College of Dentistry

2012 Omicron Kappa Upsilon (Psi Chapter) Dental Honor Society Inductees & Officers (April Convocation) Co-sponsored by R-dent Dental Laboratory & Henry Schein Dental
Dean Timothy Hottel and Student Doctors pose with Memphis schoolchildren during the "Give Kids a Smile" event at UT College of Dentistry, February 3, 2012
A College of Dentistry student doctor and patient during the "Give Kids a Smile" event at UT College of Dentistry, February 3, 2012
Faculty supervise the work of student doctors during the "Give Kids a Smile" event at UT College of Dentistry, February 3, 2012
Dr. Mojdeh Dehghan assists 4th year dental students working with a CAD CAM unit for producing dental prostheses
Student doctor Amanda Hindsman is presented the Dentsply Student Clinician Award by Dr. Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Sr. Exec Assoc Dean for Research, and Jeff Harris, Territory Representative for Dentsply North America. Research Day, 2012.
A Student Doctor discusses a radiograph in the patient's electronic health record with her patient.
Student Doctor Michael James and his research poster, Student Research Day, February, 2011
Sr. Exec. Associate Dean for Research, Dr. Franklin Garcia-Godoy, and CoD student researchers, Shawna Clark and Britney Taylor, Student Research Day, February 2011
Donations collected during the College's (2011) annual food drive. Back: Student Doctor Richard Anderson, Dr. Waletha Wasson, Dr. Ashanti Braxton, Dean Timothy Hottel; Front: Student Doctors Danielle Barnes, April Owens, India Brown
Graduates of the College of Dentistry wait to receive their doctoral hoods during the annual convocation.
First year dental students at the UT College of Dentistry learn dental procedures on the computerized Dental Simulation units in the College's DentSim lab.
A newly renovated dental operatory in the Dunn Dental Building.
Dr. Becky Barton (left) and Dr. Fred Heros (right) present a check for $250,000 from the Dental Alumni Board in support of the Dunn Building Modernization to Dean Tim Hottel (center).
Dr. Jim Johnston (right) presents $1 million donation from Delta Dental of Arkansas to Dr. Tim Hottel, dean of the UT College of Dentistry
Dr. Jacob Shiloah and a College of Dentistry Student Doctor discuss a patient’s dental treatment while viewing the patient’s electronic health record
Participants at the UT College of Dentistry 5K Run, April 26, 2009
Vicky Gregg, President and CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, presents a check for $500,000 to Gov. Winfield Dunn (left), Dean Timothy Hottel (2nd from right) and Dr. Pat Wall (far right) to support the UT College of Dentistry’s Dunn Building Modernization Campaign.
A College of Dentistry Student Doctor treats a patient while viewing a digital radiograph from the patient’s electronic health record.
Dr. Winfield C. Dunn, D.D.S., former governor of Tennessee (1971-1975), for whom the Dunn Dental Building is named, signs copies of his recent book From a Standing Start: My Tennessee Political Odyssey .

The UTHSC College of Dentistry was founded in 1878 making it the oldest dental college in the South, and the third oldest public college of dentistry in the United States. The College is located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, in the Winfield C. Dunn Building at 875 Union Avenue.

The College maintains a 4-year dental program totaling approximately 320 students. In addition, students in Postgraduate dental programs and Dental Hygiene are included.

The College is dedicated to provide professional, graduate, and postgraduate education; conduct dental research; and deliver state-of-the-art patient care and public service.

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