The Universidad Ana G. Méndez School of Dental Medicine
is set to welcome its inaugural class of 45 students in August 2024
to educate future dentists through a team-based comprehensive patient
management and care approach. The educational program is designed
to improve the oral health and access to oral health care of communities, but also to address the shortage of dental health care
professionals in Puerto Rico and in the United States.
In the vibrant
landscape of health care education, Ponce Health Sciences University proudly
stands at the forefront, charting new territories and pioneering groundbreaking
initiatives. A monumental achievement is commemorated as Ponce Health Sciences
University School of Dental Medicine embarks on a transformative
journey, marking a significant milestone in Puerto Rico’s educational
landscape.
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