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Upoma Guha, BDS, MS, appointed Director of Clinics at the College of Dentistry

Dr. Guha will oversee clinical operations, ensuring the highest standards of patient care are maintained.

Aug 2, 2023

New faculty spotlight: Benjamin H. Kwok, PhD

Dr. Kwok is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Oral Biology.

Jul 31, 2023

Darlene Carritt, RDH, retires after 38 years of teaching at the College of Dentistry

“Darlene has been a great mentor to all her students and colleagues, always demanding the best from us.”

Jul 31, 2023

Dr. Jack Brown ’54, posthumously inducted into San Luis Valley Health Wall of Fame

“He was equal parts dentist, entertainer, friend and confidante. He loved the practice of dentistry.”

Jul 4, 2023

Dr. Jessica Meeske named Pediatric Dentist of the Year

Meeske honored by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

Jun 28, 2023

Dr. Paula Harre changed the lives of countless students, faculty, staff and patients

After almost three decades of teaching, Dr. Harre, a clinical instructor, has retired.

Jun 13, 2023

Dr. Gerald Tussing celebrates 56 years at the College of Dentistry

Tussing has led the UNMC Periodontics Program to national and international prominence.

Jun 1, 2023

Lisa Moravec receives Professional Achievement Award

Moravec awarded the 2023 Idaho State University College of Health Professional Achievement Award.

Jun 1, 2023

College partners with Nebraska Hospital Association to distribute children’s oral health kits

The goal of the kits is to reduce dental disease in children.

May 25, 2023

Drs. Thomas Petro and Amy Killeen receive Tussing-Kaldahl Scholar Awards

The award supports clinical research focused on the periodontal inflammatory response.

May 11, 2023