{"id":97980,"date":"2023-04-05T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T06:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=97980"},"modified":"2024-04-02T11:36:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T16:36:15","slug":"forum-thursday-for-dentistry-dean-finalist-n-shaun-matthews-bds-fds-mbbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/04\/05\/forum-thursday-for-dentistry-dean-finalist-n-shaun-matthews-bds-fds-mbbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Forum Thursday for dentistry dean finalist N. Shaun Matthews, BDS, FDS, MBBS"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

The third of five finalists vying for the role of UNMC College of Dentistry dean will be on the Omaha and Lincoln campuses this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Faculty, staff and students are invited to hear from N. Shaun Matthews, BDS, FDS, MBBS, during a campus presentation Thursday, April 6. He is clinical professor and chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery and hospital dentistry at Indiana University School of Dentistry and also serves as associate dean for hospital affairs and director of IUSD\u2019s Temporomandibular Joint Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The forum will be from noon to 12:45 p.m. CT in the Dixon Auditorium at the UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln and via Zoom. Attendees can access the Zoom link via this intranet page<\/a> and ask questions during the forum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Matthews is internationally recognized for his work in temporomandibular joint surgery and well published in telehealth with over 12 years of experience in the field of teledentistry. As a lifelong academic, he has been responsible for creating multiple, collaborative, interdisciplinary clinics embracing both dental and medical disciplines. Dr. Matthews is a fellow of both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to Dr. Matthews, finalists include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n