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Mitchell Moczygemba named associate director for finance and administration, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Mitchell Moczygemba, MS, joined the School of Dentistry at UT San Antonio as associate director, finance and administration, and department administrator for the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) last month.


Sohini Dhar, DDS, MPH, FICD, assumes chair role with ADEA special interest group

Sohini Dhar, DDS, MPH, FICD, has transitioned into the role of chair of the American Dental Education Association’s (ADEA) Special Interest Group on Internationally Educated Oral Health Professionals, continuing a progression of leadership that began with her election as secretary in 2024 and chair-elect in 2025.


Noorpreet Kaur, BDS, MPH, FACD, inducted as a fellow of the American College of Dentists

At the end of last year, Noorpreet Kaur, BDS, MPH, FACD, was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Dentists (FACD) in recognition of her exemplary leadership, service and contributions to the dental profession. 


Celebrating excellence: School of Dentistry leaders, faculty and alumni named 2026 Top Dentists

The University of Texas at San Antonio School of Dentistry is proud to announce that a distinguished group of our faculty, clinicians and alumni have been recognized among San Antonio Magazine’s 2026 Top Dentists. This honor highlights dental professionals in San Antonio whose clinical expertise, professional integrity and commitment to patient care set them apart.


Research Mentoring Academy provides faculty mentors opportunities to hone their skills

The Research Mentoring Academy at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences provides faculty members from across the university’s health professional schools an opportunity to hone their mentorship skills to give research trainees the best possible learning experience.


Advanced Financial Network: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%

Advanced Financial Network: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%


Benzinga: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%

Benzinga: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%


Investors Hangout: Innovative Grant from TRC4 Aims to Transform Burn Treatment for Patients

Investors Hangout: Innovative Grant from TRC4 Aims to Transform Burn Treatment for Patients


Yahoo! Finance: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%

Yahoo! Finance: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%


The connection between dementia and oral health

School of Dentistry clinician Vinaya Kundapur, BDS, MDS, explains the hidden connection between oral health and brain health and offers guidance for families caring for loved ones with dementia.


New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%

New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%


Modern esthetic dentistry ‘restores both confidence and function’

Esthetic dentistry is often misunderstood as purely cosmetic. At UT Dentistry, advanced treatments restore confidence, improve function and protect long-term oral health through personalized care and digital technology.


USA Today: Will Jake Paul follow doctor’s orders? Return to boxing at issue

USA Today: Will Jake Paul follow doctor’s orders? Return to boxing at issue


Advancing the future of dental education and patient care with digital dentistry

Digital dentistry is changing the landscape of oral healthcare. For the School of Dentistry at UT San Antonio, this evolution is reflected in modernized curriculum initiatives, hands-on clinical training and comprehensive faculty development.


Committed to excellence: An end-of-year message from the Dean

This is a time of year to be both grateful and reflective.

I am grateful for the opportunity to work with an outstanding faculty and student body who are focused on delivering exceptional clinical care and state-of-the-art clinical training. 


Marwaha appointed to the American Board of Dental Public Health Test Development Committee

The School of Dentistry is pleased to share that Rochisha Singh Marwaha, BDS, MPH, FICD, clinical associate professor in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry and diplomate of the American Board of Dental Public Health (ABDPH), was recently appointed to serve on the ABDPH Test Development Committee for a three-year term beginning in 2025.


Lisa B. Masters, DDS, MS, appointed by Governor Abbott to the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

Lisa B. Masters, DDS, MS, clinical assistant professor and part-time faculty member in the Department of Periodontics, has been officially appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE), serving until February 1, 2031.


Irma Sanchez joins the UT Dentistry leadership team

The School of Dentistry is pleased to share that Irma Sanchez, MPA, CMPE, has joined the Office of Patient Care (OPC) at UT Dentistry, the clinical practice of the School of Dentistry, as Senior Director of Finance and Administration.


Celebrating teaching excellence

Please join the School of Dentistry in celebrating the faculty members who recently completed the Teaching Excellence and Academic Skills (TExAS) certification. 


Scott G. Stafford inducted into 59th Medical Wing Honorary Commanders Program

Scott G. Stafford, DDS, MBA, FICD, associate dean of patient care at UT San Antonio School of Dentistry, was inducted into the 59th Medical Wing Honorary Commanders Program during the Honorary Commanders Induction Ceremony and Welcome Social in October.