News: School of Dental Medicine

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Research |

From professional reasons to personal connections, faculty across campus share why they’re fond of certain works they penned.

Dr. Cody Hughes
People |

Dr. Cody Hughes, the School of Dental Medicine's Alumnus of the Year, returns to serve its pediatric program.

Benjamin Barborka
People |

This dentist's tip for success is to avoid the temptation to take shortcuts since only persistence and hard work are going to get you where you want to be.

Dr. Tanya Al-Talib
People |

Always placing patients first is this orthodontist's tip for success for anyone working in a health care field.

Dr. Nora Vinh Svihl
Campus News |

Advice from Dr. Nora Vinh Svihl, School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year

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People |

When she isn't treating patients with disabilities in UNLV's Special Care Dental Clinic, you might find this new faculty member gazing skyward as she pursues her favorite hobby — falconry.

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Campus News |

From law to health to advocacy to science, UNLV professors tackle HIV prevention, education and treatment both domestically and abroad.

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People |

Our Alumni of the Year tell us what the learned when they dealt with deadly viruses, used a crate for a desk, and faced a life-altering medical crisis.

Susan VanBeuge
Research |

Nursing professor Susan VanBeuge is training health professionals to better coordinate treatment for diabetes and Alzheimer's.

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Business and Community |

UNLV expert says health insurance laws haven’t caught up with scientific advancements, particularly for those battling certain mental illnesses.

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Campus News |

Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Donald Snyder during spring commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

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Campus News |

Alumni Association announces recipients of its Alumni of the Year, Outstanding Faculty Awards. Fred Albrecht receives top honors.