News: School of Dental Medicine
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
Dr. Tanya Al-Talib advocates for dentists becoming the first line of defense against sleep apnea and other sleep breathing issues.
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.
Plastinated human head specimens give dental students complete, odor-free, hands-on learning experiences.
As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's faculty experts for answers.
Dr. Jeffrey Ebersole, professor of biomedical sciences at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Dental Medicine, explains how leading vaccine candidates differ at the cellular level and what it could mean for their effectiveness.
School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year Dr. Brandi Dupont pursued a career in oral health to help better serve those in need.
For nearly 20 years, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Dental Medicine professor Christina Demopoulos has helped Southern Nevada children improve their dental health.
A collection of news stories featuring the people and programs of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
The Dental School administrator says she has found dealing with the pandemic even more challenging than her former work as an undercover police officer.
As daily life around the country came to a sudden halt in March, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ rapidly reconfigured the rhythms of its day-to-day operations and lent its considerable expertise to fighting the virus in Nevada.
For students in Medicine, Nursing, and Dental Medicine, those furthest along heading to front lines while classmates cope with rearranged clinical work.