Suchina, John ADental School |
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A native of Houston, Texas. Attended Tulane University and the University of Houston, receiving a BS Degree (Biology) in 1974. Attended the The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry and received a DDS degree in 1979. Obtained a Certificate in Endodontics and a Master of Science Degree (Biomedical Science) from the Advanced Education Program in Endodontics at the UTHSC-Houston, School of Dentistry in 1983. Received board certification from the American Board of Endodontics in 1990. Maintained part-time private practices in general dentistry from 1979-83 and endodontics from 1983 to the present. A full-time faculty member at the UT-Houston Dental School of Dentistry for 26 years, initially in the Prosthodontics Department, then for many years in the Department of Endodontics. After leaving the university in early 2007 for private practice, returned to teaching in late 2009. Joined the faculty of the Department of Endodontics at UTHSCSA School of Dentistry in 2010. Maintains membership in the AAE, ADA, TDA, SADDS and is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists. |
7/2014 - Present | Director, Undergraduate Endodontics | UTHSCSA, Endodontics, San Antonio, TX |
9/2010 - Present | Clinical Associate Professor | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Endodontics, San Antonio, TX |
6/1983 - Present | Private Practice limited to Endodontics | The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston and San Antonio, TX |
Year | Degree | Discipline | Institution |
1983 | MS | Biomedical Science | The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston Houston , TX |
1983 | Certificate | Endodontics | The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston Houston , TX |
1979 | DDS | Dentistry | The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston Houston , TX |
1974 | BS | Biology | University of Houston Houston , TX |
Date | Description | Institution | # Students |
7/2011 - Present | Endodontics Lecture | The University of Texas Health Science Center | |
Course Director - Third Year Dental Students Endodontics Lecture Course | |||
1/2011 - Present | INTD 6088 | UTHSCSA, School of Dentistry | 96 students |
Introduction to Clinic, Endodontics Module Coordinator | |||
9/2010 - Present | Undergraduate Student Supervision | UTHSCSA, School of Dentistry | |
9/2010 - Present | Endodontics Clinic | The University of Texas Health Science Center | |
9/2010 - Present | Preclinical Endodontics | The University of Texas Health Science Center | 105 students |
Course Director - 2nd year dental students; pre-clinical laboratory course; lab facillitator and course director | |||
9/2010 - Present | Endodontics Lecture | The University of Texas Health Science Center | 105 students |
Course Director - 2nd year dental students; lecture course; lecturer and course director |