Assistant surgeon general visit first in UTHSC history

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 08, 2019 9:33 AM CT | Published: October 08, 2019 4:00 AM CT
<strong>Assistant Surgeon General gave a personal account of the Surgeon General&rsquo;s Report on Oral Health to an excited group of UTHSC College of Dentistry students and teachers at their Medical District campus Oct. 7, 2019.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Assistant Surgeon General gave a personal account of the Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health to an excited group of UTHSC College of Dentistry students and teachers at their Medical District campus Oct. 7, 2019. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

The assistant surgeon general is a dentist and the nation's spokesman on oral health issues.

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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.


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