One year after a landmark rule change expanded the scope of practice for dental hygienists in Texas, UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry is celebrating the success of its continuing education course designed to certify dental hygiene professionals in the administration of local infiltration anesthesia. |
The Student Chapter of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry placed second in the 2025 ADHA Outstanding Student Chapter Awards, recognizing exceptional efforts in leadership, service, and professional involvement across an academic year. |
As part of its annual summer retreat, UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry staff volunteered at the Houston Food Bank to support the food bank’s mission to combat food insecurity across the Greater Houston area and beyond. |
More than 70 faculty, staff, alumni, family, and friends came together for UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry Game Day on July 27 at Daikin Park for the series finale between the Houston Astros and The Athletics. |
Six UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry alumni are among the nominees for the Texas Academy of General Dentistry’s 2025 Texas Academy Awards, with four up for Texas Dentist of the Year™ and two for Texas New Dentist of the Year. |
The American Student Dental Association Chapter at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry will host its 2025 Vendor and Career Fair, sponsored by the PACE Center, on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in the Denton A. Cooley, MD and Ralph C. Cooley, DDS University Life Center. |