Dr. Fadra Whyte practices pediatric dentistry at a federally qualified health center in San Diego, CA. In addition, she is a faculty member for the NYU Langone pediatric dental residency program affiliated with San Ysidro Health and Rady Children’s Hospital. She recently earned her Masters in Public Health degree with a focus on dentistry. Her practicum centered on increasing access to follow up care for pediatric patients seen at Rady Children’s Hospital emergency department for dental related issues. She wants to continue to work in the area of increasing access to dental care for vulnerable pediatric populations while also focusing on prevention of dental disease and childhood obesity through innovative education programs and policy changes. She is excited to continue to foster relationships that lead to collaboration and integration between the dental field and medical and public health entities.