Dr. Trina Blunt is a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) with 20 years of experience in dental public health, one of the nine specialties recognized by the American Dental Association. She practices at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry, serving patients at the South Side clinic at 8100 S. Luella Avenue. Dental public health specialists train in preventing oral disease, expanding community access to care, and improving health outcomes at the population level, not only for individual patients. This broad training equips practitioners to serve diverse communities, including those with limited access to private dental care. Dr. Blunt's two decades in the specialty reflect a sustained commitment to accessible dentistry in the Chicago area. UIC College of Dentistry is a clinical training institution where dental students provide hands-on care under licensed dentist supervision, extending comprehensive dental services to a broad patient population. For patients who face barriers to private dental care, Dr. Blunt's public health background and institutional affiliation at UIC make her a meaningful point of access on Chicago's South Side.

Specialties

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Dental Public HealthPrimary
Community dental health, prevention, and policy

Education & Training

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/18/2005

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