Articles by Kevin Dunegan

The Interview: Blair Thomas
The former UNLV volleyball player is now acing it as as clinical sciences professor at the UNLV School of Dental Medicine.

The Interview: Flora Phipps
She never had an instructor in dental school who was young, female, or a minority, so she decided to become that role model for someone else.

Do You Snore? Tell Your Dentist
Dr. Tanya Al-Talib advocates for dentists becoming the first line of defense against sleep apnea and other sleep breathing issues.

The (Remote) Interview: Valinder Addison
While some of us have nicknames we wish everyone would forget, Valinder Addison likes hers because her family and friends say she keeps going, and going, and going.

There Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing
Plastinated human head specimens give dental students complete, odor-free, hands-on learning experiences.
UNLV Immunologist on the Differences Between Two Leading COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates
Dr. Jeffrey Ebersole, professor of biomedical sciences at UNLV School of Dental Medicine, explains how leading vaccine candidates differ at the cellular level and what it could mean for their effectiveness.

The (Remote) Interview: Marcia Mastracci Ditmyer
The Dental School administrator says she has found dealing with the pandemic even more challenging than her former work as an undercover police officer.

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

The Interview: Thessa Hilgenkamp
The first NIH-funded project at UNLV for this physical therapy professor will focus on people with Down Syndrome.