News: School of Dental Medicine

Lorenzo Bethea talks to a coworker.
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The director of clinical operations for the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Dental Medicine says joining the school staff is like joining a family.

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Donors are honored for their continuing support of the university and its programs.

A man stands with his wife, son, and two daughters
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School of Dental Medicine Alumnus of the Year Dr. Dayne Jensen went from a linebacker at Weber State to a decorated dentistry student to an accomplished plastic surgeon.

A man in a labcoat leans over various dental instruments.
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers offer a new treatment option for age-related gum disease.

Christine Ancajas standing in a dentist office.
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Her childhood experiences with dental problems fueled her career interests.

Exterior of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Dental Medicine Building
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García is an accomplished researcher, teacher, and administrator whose leadership and advocacy have been recognized nationally; she begins at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Sept. 1.

woman working on a wax model of skull
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ dental students build up models rather than dissect cadavers to learn the physical landmarks of the jaw.

Dr. Neamat Hassan poses in front of student Jared Link, who is conducting research.
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After traveling the world to pursue and complete her education, she says she came to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ because of its wonderful diversity and strong research agenda.

Ashley Hoban
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Dr. Ashley Hoban, School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year, keeps kids smiling.

Two dentists cleaning a patient's mouth
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A visiting professor and international researcher involves 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ dental students in studies that address new methods for treating cavities among children.

Allesandro Retis leaning on dental examine chair at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Dental Medicine.
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ dental students travel to South America to help those in need

Portrait of Fiona Britton
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After moving from her native Ireland to Reno and then to Australia, Britton finally found her way to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ as a faculty member at the School of Dental Medicine.