News: School of Dental Medicine

Two dentists cleaning a patient's mouth
Research |

A visiting professor and international researcher involves UNLV dental students in studies that address new methods for treating cavities among children.

Allesandro Retis leaning on dental examine chair at UNLV School of Dental Medicine.
People |

UNLV dental students travel to South America to help those in need

Portrait of Fiona Britton
People |

After moving from her native Ireland to Reno and then to Australia, Britton finally found her way to UNLV as a faculty member at the School of Dental Medicine.

woman outside in medical scrubs
People |

After graduation, the Reno native is heading to Portland, Oregon, for a year to complete her general practice residency at Oregon Health & Science University.

Campus skyline
Campus News |

Awards recognize those on campus who demonstrate a commitment to community partnership

animal getting dental work
People |

UNLV animal dentist and beauty pageant queen Tina Brandon Abbatangelo prepares and wears multiple crowns.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Campus News |

Voluntary notification of 184 patients seen in the Faculty Dental Practice.

illustration of brain with music notes
Arts and Culture |

The symposium is presented by professor Lawrence Zoller from the School of Dental Medicine.

Portrait of Jeffrey Ebersole
People |

This new associate dean for research at the School of Dental Medicine knows how to milk a mouse. Do you?

Hailey Dawson and Maria Gerardi
Campus News |

Here's a few tales from 2017 sure to make you smile.

Square of chocolate on a plate.
Business and Community |

Chocolate is the sweet treat least likely to play tricks on your teeth.

Dr. Karl Kingsley and Dr. James Mah hold a model of a tooth.
Research |

UNLV researchers developed a method for extracting tooth root pulp that quadruples the number of stem cells that can be harvested and replicated to treat a variety of medical conditions.