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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.