UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry
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We are The University of Texas School of Dentistry, a part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). #WeAreUTSD
Houston, Texas, USA
Joined September 2009
UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry recognizes the faculty leaders who hold endowed positions — made possible through donor generosity that strengthens education, research, and clinical excellence. Read more at https://t.co/IQDYa8bobV.
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School spirit was on full display at 2025 Sports Day! #UTHealthHouston students competed across multiple events, and @utsdhouston claimed the championship. 👏 📸 https://t.co/0woC9DjaLv
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Best of luck to our six UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry alumni up for the UTSD Alumni Association’s 2025 Distinguished Alumnus Award, being presented Friday, Nov. 14. #WeAreUTSD #UTHealthHouston
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Honoring those who served. On Nov. 7, UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry provided more than $55,000 in free care to 90 veterans across 500-plus procedures during 11th Annual Give Vets a Smile. Read more at https://t.co/9Wc2mtlEHe.
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Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 Last week, students, residents, faculty, and volunteers at @UTSDHouston hosted the 11th annual #GiveVeteransASmile, providing free dental care to 90 veterans. Learn more at https://t.co/uRjxdDXPeQ.
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Dean John A. Valenza, DDS ’81, has announced that he will retire from UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, effective Aug. 31, 2026. Thank you, Dean Valenza. Read more at https://t.co/QNRkst1gpT.
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The Zeb F. Poindexter Chapter of the Student National Dental Association at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry has been named 2025 National Small Chapter of the Year — its second consecutive win. Read more at https://t.co/y9Pfltweyj.
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It’s #NationalBrushDay — and the UT Dentists dental hygiene team has tips, truths, and inspiration to share! From myth-busting to morning routines to personal stories, our hygienists are here to help you build better habits and celebrate oral health.
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Happy #Halloween from UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry! From spooky smiles to festive flair, our students, residents, faculty, and staff brought the festive spirit. See more photos at https://t.co/TJ3teiHWgq.
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As National Dental Hygiene Month comes to a close, we celebrate the journey from student to educator at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry. Take a look back at our dental hygiene faculty — from students to leaders shaping the next generation. #WeAreUTSD #UTHealthHouston #NDHM
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UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry has been named the #GiveKidsASmile 2026 national kickoff site. The school’s 22nd annual event will be held Feb. 6, 2026, during National Children’s Dental Health Month. Read more at https://t.co/TVOrty8EWo.
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Each Wednesday in October, the UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry community wore pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. See more photos at https://t.co/TJ3teiHWgq.
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#UTHealthHouston runners, walkers, and volunteers made this year’s Half Marathon &10K our biggest yet! 🧡💙 Congrats to all finishers and winners. Your spirit inspires a healthier, stronger Houston. See you at the start line next year! 🏁
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Every Tuesday in October, UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry came together in purple to celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month! See more photos at https://t.co/TJ3teiHWgq.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us in D.C. for the Alumni and Friends “Farewell to SmileCon” Reception! A memorable evening with our UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry family. See more photos at https://t.co/qnu2FR08k1.
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UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry looks forward to seeing alums, faculty, and friends at #ADASmileCon in D.C.! Join us Thursday, Oct. 23, for the Alumni & Friends “Farewell to SmileCon” Reception. Haven’t RSVP’d yet? Visit https://t.co/qnu2FR08k1.
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Dental students Naseem Azadi, Fatemeh Ebrahimi, and Vivian Tran from UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry have been accepted into the 2025-26 cohort for the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Houston-Galveston. Read more at https://t.co/LYwR12aUnr.
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“Teaching has never been about perfection; it’s about connection, curiosity, and growth.” Congratulations to Shalizeh “Shelly” Patel, DDS, MEd, associate dean for patient care at @UTSDHouston on receiving the @utsystem Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award. https://t.co/iUV9QlqzuH
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The DH Class of 2027 began their journey at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry with a PACE Practice Consulting lecture on financial strategy and professionalism, empowering students to shape their future. Read more at https://t.co/eQ2B91etx5.
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During #SterileProcessingWeek, UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry celebrates the dedicated sterilization and dental dispensary team in Clinical and Educational Support Services. Their expertise makes patient safety and exceptional care possible. #WeAreUTSD #UTHealthHouston
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