Photo of Sarita  Arteaga, D.M.D., MAGD

Sarita Arteaga, D.M.D., MAGD

Professor
Associate Dean of Students
Academic Office Location:
General Dentistry
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-1615-1615
Phone: 860-679-3170
Fax: 860-679-1370
Education
DegreeInstitutionMajor
B.A.New York UniversityBiology
D.M.D.University of Connecticut School of Dental MedicineDentistry
M.A.Liberty UniversityHuman Services Counseling

Post-Graduate Training
TrainingInstitutionSpecialty
ResidencyBronx Municipal Hospital CenterGeneral Practice
MastershipAcademy of General DentistryAcademy of General Dentistry (MAGD)
FellowshipADEA Leadership Institute

Awards
Name of Award/HonorAwarding Organization
South Park Inn Dental Clinic Award: For Outstanding Service to the Community, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2022South Park Inn Dental Clinic
Distinguished Faculty AwardUConn SDM Alumni Association
Women of Innovation Community Innovation and Leadership FinalistConnecticut Technology Council
HDA/Colgate Faculty Recognition AwardHispanic Dental Association/Colgate
Woman of Distinction AwardSt. Catharine Academy
Women's Leadership Award: Demonstrates Exemplary Values, Dedication, and Is an Outstanding Role Model in the Field of DentistryHispanic Dental Association
Distinguished Service Award Pierre Fauchard Academy
National Dental Association President’s AwardMassachusetts Hispanic Dental Association
Mastership Certificate: Completed Courses of Hands-on Study in 16 Dental Disciplines, Totaling 600 Hours of Continuing EducationAcademy of General Dentistry
Inducted into Phi Chi ChapterOmicron Kappa Upsilon
Award of Excellence: D.D.S. Mentoring Program
Kaiser Permanente Teaching Award Nominee, 2006, 2010Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente Teaching Award Finalist, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2012Kaiser Permanente
Fellowship Award: Completion of 500 Hours in Continuing Education and a Comprehensive Examination in General Dentistry Academy of General Dentistry
Outstanding Table Clinic Demonstrating Clinical Applications and Techniques Relating to General DentistryConnecticut Academy of General Dentistry
Dedication to the Advancement of the Dental Profession and LiteraturePierre Fauchard Academy
Recognized Potential as an Outstanding DentistAcademy of General Dentistry
Frederick G. Adams Scholarship
UConn School of Dental Medicine Scholarship, 1986-1988UConn School of Dental Medicine
Esthetics and restorative dentistry
Name & DescriptionCategoryRoleTypeScopeStart YearEnd Year
UConn Community EngagementCommunity ServiceUConn-StorrsUniversity2018
National Dental AssociationProfessional/Scientific OrganizationExternalNational
ADEAProfessional/Scientific OrganizationNational
Hispanic Dental AssociationProfessional/Scientific OrganizationExternalNational
Hispanic Dental Association Foundation Professional/Scientific OrganizationPresidentNational
Ceramics in dentistry

Journal Articles

Abstracts

  • Oral health challenges faced by Hispanic and Black children
    ASDA Counter

Websites

  • Marijuana Use and Oral Health
    Arteaga, S dentalcare.com 2019 Sep;