Erin Wirth

Chase Pruitt, DDS, MD, joins College of Dentistry

“My primary goal is to increase the adoption of immediate dental implant care in decay prone patients.”

Nov 18, 2021

Donor spotlight: Drs. Jessica Meeske & Todd Pankratz

Jessica and Todd encourage UNMC students to use their voices to help others.

Nov 16, 2021

Jessica Meeske, DDS, MS, and Todd Pankratz, MD.

Donor spotlight: Dan & Sharon Dymerski

“It’s fulfilling to help students achieve their dreams,” Dan said.

Oct 25, 2021

Dan Dymerski, Dental Class of 1972.

Renato C. Roperto, DDS, MSc, PhD, joins College of Dentistry

Dr. Roperto is the chair of the Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry.

Oct 15, 2021

Renato C. Roperto, DDS, MSc, PhD

Rural Nebraska children receive much-needed dental care at Western Dental Day

Students and faculty treat 40 children.

Oct 15, 2021

Volunteers Nicole Baker, a clinical instructor in the department of dental hygiene, and Jesi Adams, a dental hygiene student.

Sterilization staff goes above and beyond

We thank our sterilization staff for their hard work and for going above and beyond.

Sep 8, 2021

Dental assistants develop solutions to help keep college community safe

We thank our dental assistants for their hard work and for going above and beyond.

Sep 8, 2021

Faculty recognized by students for their dedication to teaching

The college’s 2020-2021 faculty recognition award winners.

Aug 27, 2021

Luana Oliveira-Haas, DDS, MS, PhD, with Lotte Sjulin, dental student.

Zaid Badr, DDS, MS, MFDRCSI, joins College of Dentistry

Dr. Badr is an assistant professor in the department of adult restorative dentistry.

Jul 27, 2021

Zaid Badr, DDS, MS, MFDRCSI

Student spotlight: Mariam Malik

Mariam Malik is a third-year dental student from Pakistan.

Jul 26, 2021

Mariam Malik