Meet the Doctors – Hernandez Dental & Implant Center
Dr. Joe W. Hernandez Jr., D.D.S.
- Graduated from St. Mary’s University as a Presidental Scholarship Award Winner
- Graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch at Houston
- Recipient of the Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons award for distinguished achievement in oral surgery as a senior student
- Over 70 completed hours of specialized training in orthodontics
- Certified in nitrous and enteral sedation
- Member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and San Antonio District Dental Society
Dr. Joe W. Hernandez, D.D.S. (Retired)
- Graduated with honors from University of Tennessee School of Dentistry
- Member of the OKU honor dental society
- Ex naval officer (LT Commander)
- Past member of active staff at Baptist Health System and Methodist Hospital System
- Honored with “Life Member” status by the Texas Dental Association
- Certified in nitrous and enteral sedation
- And the Academy of G.P. Orthodontics with over two thousand completed orthodontics cases