With an interdisciplinary team of clinicians and researchers, the Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry focuses on oral examination and diagnosis to understand oral diseases and develop new screening and treatment techniques. Faculty provide world-class patient care while training tomorrow’s oral health leaders through opportunities like the Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Residency Program.
Your commitment today, no matter the size, will help prevent and treat complex oral diseases for people throughout Houston and beyond.
Our Top Priorities
Advancing oral health care requires adaptability, as new challenges and opportunities emerge over time. The Chair Fund provides flexible resources to support key departmental priorities, such as advancing leading-edge oral health research, providing financial aid to students, or purchasing new equipment. Your contribution to the Chair Fund allows us to respond swiftly, investing in promising initiatives as they arise and ensuring progress toward a healthier community.
Our communities need skilled dental professionals more than ever. Your gift of any size to the Advanced Education Fund will help us equip dentistry residents with the comprehensive training needed to excel in clinical practice and research.
Everyone deserves quality oral health care no matter their age, status, or location—and this is why research is so important. Innovation and discovery keep us on the frontlines of the dental field and lead to better patient outcomes in communities near and far. When you make a gift to the Research Fund, you support groundbreaking work that is accelerating the oral health advancements of tomorrow.
