Dr. Sumayyah King

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sumayyah King is an Assistant Professor in the Dental Hygiene Program within the Department of Periodontics and Dental Hygiene at The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston. With a foundation in clinical dental hygiene, Professor King has accumulated five years of practical experience in the field. She has also dedicated three years to teaching clinical dental hygiene prior to joining the faculty at UTSD in 2022. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Notre Dame College of Ohio in 2010, followed by an Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from Lakeland Community College in 2016. Motivated by her educators, she pursued a Master of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of Michigan, which she completed in 2020. Professor King's diverse experiences bridge clinical practice and education, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field of dental hygiene.