ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A growing dental education program in Albuquerque is adding more students as part of an effort to expand access to oral healthcare across New Mexico.
Touro College of Dental Medicine announced that 100 dental students began clinical training at its Albuquerque facility on June 15, marking the program’s second class in the state.
The students will complete the hands-on portion of their education locally, treating patients under the supervision of licensed faculty. Officials say the program is designed to provide lower-cost dental care while also helping address workforce needs across the region…