The Dental School administrator says she has found dealing with the pandemic even more challenging than her former work as an undercover police officer.

As daily life around the country came to a sudden halt in March, UNLV rapidly reconfigured the rhythms of its day-to-day operations and lent its considerable expertise to fighting the virus in Nevada.

For students in Medicine, Nursing, and Dental Medicine, those furthest along heading to front lines while classmates cope with rearranged clinical work.

The director of clinical operations for the UNLV School of Dental Medicine says joining the school staff is like joining a family.

Donors are honored for their continuing support of the university and its programs.

School of Dental Medicine Alumnus of the Year Dr. Dayne Jensen went from a linebacker at Weber State to a decorated dentistry student to an accomplished plastic surgeon.

UNLV researchers offer a new treatment option for age-related gum disease.

Her childhood experiences with dental problems fueled her career interests.

García is an accomplished researcher, teacher, and administrator whose leadership and advocacy have been recognized nationally; she begins at UNLV Sept. 1.

UNLV dental students build up models rather than dissect cadavers to learn the physical landmarks of the jaw.

After traveling the world to pursue and complete her education, she says she came to UNLV because of its wonderful diversity and strong research agenda.

Dr. Ashley Hoban, School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year, keeps kids smiling.