Heather Dent, DDS

“I have been practicing dentistry at El Centro de Corazon for over 12 years. I am an active member of the Texas Oral Health Coalition and work to improve dental care for the underserved in Texas. I have collaborated with the University Of Texas School Of Dentistry Houston to promote public health dentistry with the dental students and hygiene students through dental days at El Centro. Interprofessional collaboration with the medical department has been a focus of mine over the past 10 years.”

Education: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, University of Texas School of Dentistry- San Antonio

Area of Interest/Service: Dr. Dent is a member of the Hispanic Dental Association, National Network of Oral Health Administrators, and secretary/treasurer for the Texas Oral Health Coalition Houston Chapter.

“I have been practicing dentistry at El Centro de Corazon for over 12 years. I am an active member of the Texas Oral Health Coalition and work to improve dental care for the underserved in Texas. I have collaborated with the University Of Texas School Of Dentistry Houston to promote public health dentistry with the dental students and hygiene students through dental days at El Centro. Interprofessional collaboration with the medical department has been a focus of mine over the past 10 years.”

Education: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, University of Texas School of Dentistry- San Antonio

Area of Interest/Service: Dr. Dent is a member of the Hispanic Dental Association, National Network of Oral Health Administrators, and secretary/treasurer for the Texas Oral Health Coalition Houston Chapter.