Educational Campaigns
We develop and execute oral health educational campaigns in partnership with local organizations. See recent campaigns.
Donations
As part of our mission to improve the oral health of the people of Nebraska, we are happy to donate oral health items to nonprofit organizations, community events, etc. To request oral health item donations, please contact Erin Wirth, erin.wirth@unmc.edu.
Outreach Calendar
The College of Dentistry serves as part of the dental safety net for the State of Nebraska. Our outreach activities allow our students, faculty and staff to provide information, instruction and oral health care to underserved populations across the state.
See Current Outreach Calendar. This document is updated often.
For the Media
The UNMC College of Dentistry has faculty and staff who are subject matter experts on a variety of oral health topics. We are ready to help with interviews, sources and information. To connect with an expert for your story or question, contact Erin Wirth, erin.wirth@unmc.edu.
James K. Wahl, III, PhD
Chair of Oral Biology Department & Associate Dean for Research
Epithelial cell-cell adhesion, cell biology, cell migration and metastasis
Thomas M. Petro, PhD
Professor
Immune system, infectious diseases, microbiology, virology
Jeffrey B. Payne, DDS, MDentSc
Professor
Oral health research - periodontics, oral and systemic disease
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- KETV - UNMC College of Dentistry cuts the ribbon for renovated dental clinic
- WOWT - UNMC dentistry college opens renovated Omaha dental clinic
College of Dentistry Publications
Event Information
2023 ASDA Simulation Clinic - Flyer
2022 White Coat Ceremony - Program
2022 Opportunities Fair - Vendor Invite
2022 Mentoring Panel - Flyer
2022 Recognition & Awards Ceremony - Program
2022 Reinhardt Lecture - Flyer
2022 60th Anniversary of the UNMC Periodontics Program - Invite
2021 College of Dentistry Alumni Reunion - Invite
2021 White Coat Ceremony - Program
2021 Caring for Champions Dental Clinic - Ribbon-Cutting