Kenneth M. Hargreaves, DDS, PhD
Dean, School of Dentistry
Office of the Dean: DTL 3.030R
210-567-3160
Dean’s Message
Discover your future at UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
“Welcome! At the School of Dentistry, we believe in shaping more than smiles — we shape futures. As the No. 1 dental school in Texas and one of the top 30 worldwide, we are a community of pioneers, educators and innovators dedicated to transforming oral health for generations to come. Here, you’ll find world-renowned experts who have written the very books and made the discoveries that advance the science and art of dentistry and oral health care in our local community and across the globe. Whether you dream of studying, teaching or growing your career, you’ll find a place to thrive, a team to support you and a purpose that drives you. Your journey begins here at UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, where we make lives, and smiles, better.”
— Kenneth M. Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, professor and dean
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CODA RECOGNIZED SPECIALTY AREAS
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FULL- AND PART-TIME FACULTY
UT Health San Antonio scientists collaborate with clinicians and research teams worldwide. We work across multiple medical and dental disciplines to find new treatments. Our research advances the knowledge of oral health, biomaterials, cancer, pain and more.
Dental students have the opportunity to participate in research in a variety of areas of specialty and can opt for Graduation with Distinction in Research Honors.