News: School of Dental Medicine
Through storytelling, Dr. Himali Patel Bhatt helps children build healthy brushing habits.
UNLV’s new clinic restores a critical statewide service; for Nicol, it restores something even more personal.
UNLV community outreach programs offer practical learning opportunities for students while leveraging our resources to address societal needs.
Dental residency prepares Dr. Will Kalout to deliver emergency care during a humanitarian mission to his parents’ homeland.
New to Southern Nevada, the dental medicine professor isn't shy about playing tourist and finds students often make the best teachers.
Faculty at the School of Dental Medicine bring lessons from their military service to their teaching.
The dental school's faculty practice director applies the high standards and a sense of discipline he learned in the U.S. Army to his training of the next generation of dentists.
The advanced pediatric dentistry program director uses mentoring lessons he received in the Air Force to develop residents at UNLV.
The Vietnam veteran and retired colonel has done it all — from reconnaissance to running hospitals in Europe to teaching dental students at UNLV.
The U.S. Navy reservist is teaching dental students the lessons she found most important: discipline, empathy, and patience.
Nadim Guirguis and Megan Tufteland pivoted in their careers, they found dentistry. That led the Dental Medicine Alumni of the Year to UNLV — and to each other.
The first of its kind in the state, the facility is purpose-built to serve patients who use a wheelchair or gurney during dental treatments. The school is also expanding care for cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies.