As a publisher in the El Paso community for more than 20 years, El Paso Inc. stands by the tradition of telling the interesting stories of the people and businesses of our region. And when the organization announces its annual El Pasoan of the Year award, it’s their tradition to make a donation in the […]Read More
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It didn’t take long for the new Hunt School of Dental Medicine to be recognized for excellence. The Texas Tech University System Chancellor honored the school’s academic dean on Feb. 24, just months after the school welcomed its inaugural class. Wendy Woodall, D.D.S., MAGD, professor and associate academic dean of the Hunt School of Dental […]Read More
With the goal of developing future Paso del Norte dentists in and out of the classroom, the president of the New Mexico Dental Association announced a personal gift of $25,000 to the Hunt School of Dental Medicine on Friday, March 4. Kim Martin, D.M.D., presented the gift in honor of her children during a ceremony […]Read More
As new members of the world-class faculty at the Hunt School of Dental Medicine, Professor Angela C. Chi, D.M.D., and Associate Dean of Research Ana Karina Mascarenhas, B.D.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H., FDS RCPS (Glasg), are establishing a solid educational foundation for the school’s dental students. The Hunt School of Dental Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences […]Read More
As a youngster, Amjad Khuffash was cruelly teased for his crooked teeth. The Palestinian-American, born and raised in McAllen, Texas, rarely saw a dentist because of poverty, a common problem in the Rio Grande Valley where he grew up. Now, Khuffash wants to make sure others in similar circumstances don’t go without dental care. The […]Read More
Hunt School of Dental Medicine – As a combat engineering officer in the Marine Corps, Jeremy L. Masten was stationed in the Philippines, providing security to Navy officers offering medical and dental care. There, he saw how much people on the island of Palawan wanted to see a dentist, even more than a physician. “I […]Read More
Hunt School of Dental Medicine – Health care professionals dedicated to care of cleft lip and palate came from across the country to El Paso in early November for a two-day National Symposium on the Primary Cleft Lip Deformity as part of their continuing education. The symposium was hosted by Texas Tech University Health Sciences […]Read More
Faculty and student providers from the Hunt School of Dental Medicine will offer important dental care services for residents of the 79905 ZIP code during a community clinic sponsored by Marathon Petroleum. During the clinic, which runs through Friday, Dec. 3, 79905 residents will have the opportunity to receive diagnostic and preventative dental services – […]Read More
Three members of the Hunt School of Dental Medicine’s inaugural class have been humbled and inspired by the scholarships they received from the GECU Foundation earlier this year. This past summer, the GECU Foundation announced a $323,000 gift to the Hunt School of Dental Medicine in support of the Dean’s Excellence Fund and student scholarships. […]Read More
New Mexico Higher Education Department and the Hunt School of Dental Medicine announce an agreement to assist New Mexico residents interested in earning a Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree. During the announcement, representatives from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, the NMHED and the New Mexico Dental Association will discuss how the […]Read More