School of Dental Medicine News
As the only accredited dental school in Nevada, the School of Dental medicine provides world-class oral health education while providing for the dental needs of Nevada residents. With eight academic degree and advanced education certificate programs, students obtain the necessary skills to provide oral healthcare services to the community and make significant impacts to the field.
Current Dental Medicine News
The supervisor for the Clinical Simulation Center prioritizes flexibility for students in the School of Dental Medicine.
Dr. Eileen Huynh helped a patient receive expensive dental treatments — and a path for a needed kidney transplant.
The development of a UNLV Academic Health Center will provide high-value quality care for the community, a source of economic diversity for our economy, and cutting-edge research.
Pet Partners of Las Vegas and UNLV Libraries celebrate 10 years of therapy dog visits to campus.
A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV’s dedication to community and research.
The combination of art and science inspired the two-time alumna to pursue dentistry; the unwavering faith of her mentors encouraged her to return as an instructor.
Dental Medicine In The News
The University of Nevada Las Vegas’ School of Dental Medicine is changing lives one smile at a time by providing affordable dental care to the Las Vegas community. Residents who have no insurance and need dental care can get it at the university for a fraction of the price.
While the UNLV School of Dental Medicine continues to work with the state on innovative funding approaches to support rural communities, more state-funded grants and scholarships could go a long way.
You already know candy can cause cavities, but this unsuspecting culprit may surprise you.
Patients lined up in parked cars a day before the clinic opened to reserve a spot. Many were there for dental or vision services not covered by insurance.
Medical care is imperative to overall health and well-being but for many, it can also be cost-prohibitive. Fortunately for the residents of Pahrump and the surrounding communities, Remote Area Medical has offered access to free health care services each year since 2016 and this year, hundreds took advantage of the opportunity.
The city estimates the district will support more than 24,000 jobs and have a $3.6 billion economic impact on the local community.
