Tag: Dunn Dental Building

Raising Funds to Renovate Dunn Dental Building, Continuing a Legacy

Written by Peggy Reisser

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Clinical CareEducation

College of Dentistry alumnus Phil Wenk, DDS, smiles when he remembers driving across the state in the mid-2000s with another alumnus, former Tennessee Gov. Winfield Dunn, to meet with potential donors and raise funds to renovate the Dunn Dental Building, which had not been updated since it opened in 1977. “Gov. Dunn had a heart… Read More

New Dental Building at UTHSC to be Named for Delta Dental of Tennessee

Written by Peggy Reisser

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Clinical CareEducationPublic Service

The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees approved a request from UT Health Science Center to name the new dental building under construction on the Memphis campus, the Delta Dental of Tennessee Building. During its fall meeting, which was held virtually, the board also approved naming the entire grounds of the College of Dentistry, located… Read More