School of Dentistry

UT Dentistry celebrates the Readers' Choice Award for Best Dental Practice in San Antonio for a third consecutive year

Center for oral health care and research building

the clinical practice of the  at , has been recognized as the Best Dental Practice in San Antonio for the third consecutive year in the San Antonio Express-News Readers' Choice Awards. This accolade highlights the commitment of UT Dentistry to providing high-quality, patient-centered oral health care to the San Antonio community.

As the largest and most comprehensive dental practice in South Texas, UT Dentistry integrates state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based treatments. Patients can access a wide array of dental services—from routine check-ups to specialized procedures—all under one roof. 

“As a premier academic health center with care provided by experienced faculty dentists, renowned specialists and our dental residents and students, patients can choose services that best meet their unique needs,” said Scott G. Stafford, DDS, MBA, associate dean of patient care at UT Dentistry. “This ensures not only accessibility and affordability but also means patients receive care that meets the highest regulatory requirements and aligns with the latest research and advancements in the field.”

UT Dentistry has been a cornerstone of oral health care for over 50 years in San Antonio. Their mission to expand access to care for everyone in the region is exemplified by the recently opened Phil and Karen Hunke Special Care Dental Clinic, designed to serve individuals with medical complexities and disabilities. 

With a focus on continuous improvement in patient satisfaction and quality care, their commitment to innovative practices and education positions them as leaders in dental care, earning them the trust of their patients.

“Receiving this award three years in a row is truly an honor. We feel incredibly humbled to be recognized by the community we work so diligently to serve,” said , dean of the School of Dentistry.

In celebrating this award, the team at UT Dentistry extends their gratitude to all who voted and appreciate those who trust them with their dental care, reaffirming their dedication to enhancing oral health in South Texas. By prioritizing exceptional patient care and community engagement, UT Dentistry looks forward to continuing its mission to serve South Texans.

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Thank you, San Antonio and the community, for your continued support! 

about all the 2025 Readers’ Choice winners. 

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