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Smiles For All
“I felt it was a disservice to our community that individuals, due to their disabilities, have to rely on sedation for comfort during procedures,” said Yang, who is now in her fourth and final year. “I wanted to implement a solution at our school since we have the facilities, including rooms dedicated to special needs and quiet spaces with sliding doors.”
Jul 304 min read


Beyond a Dental Degree
Hunt School of Dental Medicine Graduates Inaugural Class with Nation’s Only Fully Integrated Public Health Certificate Program
Jul 172 min read


From Scrubs to Graduation Gown
Former NCAA athlete sets new heights in dentistry as she prepares to make history in Hunt School of Dental Medicine’s groundbreaking program
Mar 284 min read


Beyond the Biopsy
The only oral and maxillofacial pathologist in the El Paso area, Dr. Angela C. Chi helps physicians quickly diagnose patients’ conditions.
Feb 33 min read


Gold Medal Smiles
Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic Hosts Screen and Clean for El Paso 915 Stars Special Olympics Soccer Team.
Oct 14, 20245 min read


Milestone Achievement at Hunt School of Dental Medicine
Hunt School of Dental Medicine welcomes fourth & final inaugural class; 52% of the Class of 2028 coming from West Texas/Texas Border region.
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Hunt School of Dental Medicine Working With Local Dentists for Early Diabetes Detection, Thanks to a Grant Partnership
Diabetes and the Community Dentist program expands beyond the dental school thanks to a grant from the Paso del Norte Health Foundation. Some Borderplex dentists' offices will now screen for, and identify, at risk patients as part of an effort to improve early detection and treatment of diabetes in the community.
May 13, 20244 min read


Making Smiles Happen
Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic offers free oral health care for older adults.
Apr 19, 20244 min read


Neighborhood Smiles Day
Cchool children receive free dental exams from Hunt School of Dental Medicine students at the Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic.
Nov 17, 20235 min read


Ethos Financial Boosts Dental Education and Training
Ethos Financial boosts dental education and training at TTUHSC Hunt School of Dental Medicine with $50,000 gift.
Oct 23, 20233 min read


Impactful Investments and Exciting Firsts
The Bank of America special needs suite serves its first Borderplex patient
Sep 11, 20231 min read
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