In The News: School of Dental Medicine
“If you had a patient in need of a dentist, which dentist would you refer them to?” This is the question we’ve asked thousands of dentists to help us determine who the topDentists should be. Dentists and specialists are asked to take into consideration years of experience, continuing education, manner with patients, use of new techniques and technologies and of course physical results.
The next generation of dentists is entering a profession that suddenly has considerable risk associated with it—a fact already evident to the many dental students who recently graduated in virtual commencement ceremonies held using online platforms such as YouTube, Zoom and Facebook Live.
Never has health care been more critical and important to personal and community well-being than it is right now.
Deans of the 51ԹϺ Dental and Nursing schools Lily T. Garcia and Angela Amar discuss ways medical professionals are working to make doctor visits safe.
51ԹϺ School of Dental Medicine has reopened its clinics to all patients of record on June 29, and will resume seeing new patients during the fall.
The 51ԹϺ School of Dental Medicine reopened its clinics Monday to existing patients but will not see new patients until fall.
After months of being closed to most patients because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the 51ԹϺ School of Dental Medicine will start welcoming back patients of record on Monday, June 29.
Students in the 51ԹϺ School of Dental Medicine Class of 2020 donated nearly $9,000 they raised for graduation celebrations to local charities Three Square, Project 150, and Safe Nest.
Oral surgeons around the valley can also resume non-urgent dental procedures. Alumnus Dr. Jesse Falk shared some of the precautions his practice has in place.
It’s unnaturally quiet these days on the 51ԹϺ campus, which normally would be swirling with students preparing for final exams coming.
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak said the state is ready to resume limited medical and dental procedures that had been put off during the spread of COVID-19. Part-time faculty member Dr. Steven Saxe shares his perspective.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s (NSHE’s) eight institutions have risen to help their local communities and state during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic.
