For nearly four decades, Navy veteran Ronald Catt has received dental care at the UNMC College of Dentistry. Since July 2024, the donor-funded UNMC VETSmile Dental Clinic already has served more than 100 veterans. Read more:.

We’re back on the road! 🦷. The UNMC College of Dentistry has relaunched its dental caravan — traveling across Nebraska to reconnect with alumni, share updates, and celebrate the impact of dental education across the state. Read more:.

The UNMC College of Dentistry touches the lives of thousands of individuals each year through our community engagement efforts. Questions? Contact Erin Wirth, erin.wirth@unmc.edu, community outreach/strategic communications. #iamunmc

Last week, seven student leaders from the UNMC College of Dentistry were in Washington, D.C. for the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) conference, advocating for dentistry, oral health care, science and access to care. #iamunmc

Who is University Dental Associates (UDA)? .We are dentistry professors at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, committed to educating the next generation of dentists while delivering exceptional patient care. Now accepting new patients! #iamunmc

The VETSmile Dental Clinic at the UNMC College of Dentistry provides dental care to local veterans who are not eligible for dental benefits through the VA. The clinic's goal is to address veterans' urgent need for accessible dental services. More: #iamunmc

We are now accepting new patients of all ages at the UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln! To make an appointment for your annual dental exam, cleaning, or specialized care, please call 402-472-1333. More: #iamunmc

We are excited to announce that we have partnered with the College of Business Administration (CBA) at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) to develop a program that enables UNMC dental students to efficiently earn both a DDS and an MBA. More: #iamunmc

We are so grateful for our amazing patients! Here are some of the many thank you notes from our patients. We are now accepting new patients of all ages at the UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln! To make an appointment, call 402-472-1333. More: #iamunmc

The College of Dentistry’s Student Global Experiences Program enables dental students to provide essential care to underserved populations worldwide. Hear about a recent mission trip to the Dominican Republic. #iamunmc

Congratulations to Luke Andreasen, a third-year dental student, on receiving the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Excellence in Advocacy Engagement Award for accumulating the highest number of points in ASDA’s Advocacy Certificate Program. #iamunmc

Our West Division Dental Hygiene Program assembled 485 oral hygiene kits for the Scottsbluff & Gering Backpack Program. The students who receive the free oral hygiene items & education are empowered to develop oral health behaviors & attitudes that can last a lifetime. #iamunmc

Congratulations to Erin Wirth on her nomination for the UNMC Staff Excellence in Engagement Award, which recognizes outstanding community engagement and exceptional service to students, colleagues and UNMC. #iamunmc

Student Spotlight:.Kate Delaney, D1 Student.Undergraduate School: UNL. "I chose UNMC because of the great faculty members, the close-knit community, and the opportunities we have to get involved throughout the community and school.". #iamunmc

Our West Division Dental Hygiene Program gave an oral health presentation last week at Geil Elementary Preschool in Gering, NE. They taught the kids how to brush, floss, and distinguish between healthy and unhealthy snacks for their teeth. #iamunmc

Resident Spotlight:.Alexandria Thomas, DDS.Pediatric Dentistry Program.Dental School: UMKC School of Dentistry. "I chose UNMC for the incredible clinical experiences, including hospital-based training at Children's Nebraska. My mom is also a proud alum of this program.". #iamunmc

Resident Spotlight:.Morgan Holmes, DDS.Endodontics Program.Dental School: University of Utah. "I chose UNMC because it offers more clinical experience than most programs and because my father attended dental school and completed his endodontic residency here!". #iamunmc

Resident Spotlight:.Varun Hansraj, BDS, MDS, DDS.Orthodontics Program.Dental School: University of Toronto. "I chose UNMC because it has one of the best and finest programs in North America. My favorite part of the program is spending time with my fellow residents.". #iamunmc

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Driscoll, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Adult Restorative Dentistry, to the UNMC College of Dentistry. He brings a wealth of practical experience that he is eager to share with future generations of dentists. #iamunmc

We are deeply grateful to our donors for their incredible support of the College on UNMC Giving Day! Your generosity empowers the College to remain a leader in dental education, research and patient care while advancing our mission for the Greater Good. #iamunmc