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UAB breaks ground on Decatur dental clinic aimed at expanding North Alabama care

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Why it matters for dental

UAB School of Dentistry is opening a second community clinic in Decatur that will train students and residents while expanding rural care in North Alabama.

Key points

  1. 01

    UAB School of Dentistry broke ground on a 7,200-square-foot clinic at Decatur Morgan Hospital Parkway Campus.

  2. 02

    The clinic will contain nine treatment rooms, wet and dry labs, sterilization area, and a lecture hall for continuing education.

  3. 03

    Alabama state funding secured by Sen. Arthur Orr will support the project; no opening date was announced.

  4. 04

    The Decatur clinic joins an existing UAB site in Dothan to address provider shortages in northern and southern Alabama.

Who should care

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  • DSO
  • Student
  • Academia / research

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