Erin Wirth

James D. O’Meara, DDS, joins the College of Dentistry

Dr. O’Meara appointed an associate professor in the department of adult restorative dentistry.

Oct 6, 2022

Vogt and Wahl named associate deans

Drs. Merlyn Vogt and James K. Wahl, III, will have a great influence on the college’s present and future.

Aug 11, 2022

Merlyn Vogt, DDS and James K. Wahl, III, PhD.

Adriana Lamounier, DDS, FAGD, joins the College of Dentistry

Dr. Lamounier appointed an associate professor in the department of adult restorative dentistry.

Aug 9, 2022

Adriana Lamounier, DDS, FAGD

Caring for Champions Dental Clinic offers unique patient experience

College of Dentistry team serves individuals with disabilities and special health care needs.

Aug 9, 2022

College partners with Special Olympics for Special Smiles screenings

Students, faculty and staff provide oral health screenings at the 2022 Special Olympics Nebraska Fall Games.

Aug 8, 2022

Chelsea Villa, a fourth-year dental hygiene student, applies fluoride varnish for a Special Olympics athlete.

Kavya Shankar Muttanahally, BDS, MDS, MDSc, joins College of Dentistry

Dr. Muttanahally appointed the director of oral and maxillofacial radiology.

Aug 3, 2022

Kavya Shankar Muttanahally, BDS, MDS, MDSc

Mi Sook Lee, DMD, MSD, PhD, joins College of Dentistry

Dr. Lee appointed an assistant professor in the department of growth and development.

Aug 3, 2022

Mi Sook Lee, DMD, MSD, PhD

Rita Charles, office/education program associate, to retire

Charles is retiring after 26 years of service to the College of Dentistry.

Jun 28, 2022

Rita Charles

Alumni spotlight: Eastview Family Dental celebrates 100 years

The family-run practice was founded in 1922 by Merritt C. Pedersen, DDS.

Jun 7, 2022

Susan Christensen, DDS ('81), Alexa Nelson, DDS, and the newest team member, Shelby Rose, DDS ('22).

UNMC Periodontics Program celebrates 60th anniversary

Alumni, faculty, staff and residents gather for a memorable event.

Jun 6, 2022

Gerald J. Tussing, DDS, MSD and Wayne B. Kaldahl, DDS.