Renovations began in February on a new dental training clinic in Kingsport, Tennessee. On Thursday, Tennessee Sen. Jon Lundberg, R-Bristol, State Rep. John Crawford, R-Bristol, and State Rep. Bud Hulsey, R-Kingsport, said they had successfully secured $6.5 million in Gov. Bill Lee’s 2024-2025 proposed budget amendment for the new dental clinic. Lee’s administration presented its… Read More
As Bristol Motor Speedway prepares for what could be the largest crowd at a U.S. stadium since the coronavirus pandemic shut down spectator sports this spring, some public health experts question the risks of welcoming as many as 30,000 fans at Wednesday’s NASCAR All-Star Race. The race was originally scheduled to take place in Charlotte,… Read More
The sounds of dental instruments buzzing filled the halls of Healing Hands Health Center on Friday morning as more than 100 people took advantage of the clinic’s dental hygiene fair. The program brings together dental hygiene students from East Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee to offer dental services to underserved individuals across… Read More
As a senior dental student finishing his doctor of dental surgery degree at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in Memphis, Logan Hall knows about the importance of oral health and the consequences of forgoing dental care … “We’re making an impact,” Hall said while taking a break between patients.
