College of Dentistry
UNMC research shows healing potential of engineered ‘scaffolds’
The research team led by UNMC’s Sangamesh Kumbar, PhD, recently published their findings in the journal Bioactive Materials.
May 8, 2025

UNMC Campus Spotlight showcases dentistry’s VETSmile program
The VETSmile Clinic at the UNMC College of Dentistry allows dental students to serve those who served.
May 6, 2025

Dr. Greg Bennett named chair of adult restorative dentistry
Dr. Bennett has served as interim chair since last May after joining the UNMC College of Dentistry in 2016.
May 5, 2025

91 UNMC faculty members recognized for service milestones
See this list of faculty who have reached 10, 20, 30 and 40 years at UNMC.
Apr 23, 2025

UNMC Children’s Dental Day meets youths’ needs from around the state
The event brought together UNMC dental, dental hygiene and nursing students to provide important dental care to 200 children.
Apr 2, 2025

Dr. Mark Driscoll joins the College of Dentistry
Dr. Driscoll is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry.
Mar 27, 2025

Continuing Education Caravan will travel to Norfolk, Kearney and Scottsbluff
The College will bring the latest updates in dentistry to Nebraska’s oral health providers.
Mar 24, 2025

Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi joins the College of Dentistry
Dr. Gandhi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Growth & Development.
Mar 24, 2025

McKenzie Nutter and Taylor Steiner win first place in research competition
Fourth-year dental students earn first place in the ADEA Student Poster Competition.
Mar 24, 2025

Research Day showcases students’ oral health research projects
Presentations covered clinical and basic sciences, as well as educational research.
Mar 24, 2025
