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Carol Ann Nguyen is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Bachelor of Science Degree Completion Program in Dental Hygiene at UT Health San Antonio. She holds a Master of Science degree in Dental Hygiene (2008) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene (2000) from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Over her years in academia, she has been deeply involved in teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels, focusing on integration of inter-professional collaborations and evidence-based clinical practice in oral healthcare. Her research interests center on public health prevention programs, oral health promotion, and healthcare transition, particularly for vulnerable and underserved populations. Nguyen's clinical expertise includes experience in periodontics, hospital dentistry, and special needs care. In her role as the Division Community Outreach Director, she has led initiatives to improve oral health awareness and access to care. Additionally, she has published numerous peer-reviewed works related to oral health prevention strategies. Throughout her tenure, she has demonstrated a commitment to fostering independent, lifelong learning among her students, equipping them to deliver quality oral health services in various care settings.
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Periodontics • San Antonio
Tenured Associate Professor and Program Director for the Bachelor of Science Degree Completion Program in Dental Hygiene.
The Periodontics Residency Certificate is combined with a Master of Dental Science degree.