UNMC College of Dentistry

For 125 years, we have been improving the oral of the people of Nebraska and beyond through extraordinary dental education, patient care, and research.

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Today, we honor four longtime faculty members from the UNMC College of Dentistry Department of Oral Biology as they step down after a combined 115 years of service.

Event:
June 16 from 2-4 p.m. in Dixon Auditorium at the UNMC College of Dentistry.

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A new stained-glass installation is elevating the College of Dentistry atrium, bringing warmth and beauty to a space dedicated to education, patient care and advancing oral health.

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Protecting Smiles Beyond the Clinic 🦷
Our West Division Dental Hygiene program provided care at Banner County Elementary and Minatare Elementary Schools this spring. Students and faculty provided sealants and fluoride treatments to 2nd-6th graders.

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Attention future dentists! 🦷
The 2026 ADEA AADSAS application cycle is officially open! If you're planning to pursue a career in dentistry, now is the time to submit your application and take the next step toward your future.

Learn more:
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This group was selected as the only College of Dentistry group for the 2025-2026 E-Learning Program.

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West Division DH3 students and faculty presented at the 2026 E-Learning Showcase on the development of their E-module titled "Toothbrushing Techniques and Self-Flossing: A Guide for Dental Hygiene Students."

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Lt. Preston MacDonald, DDS, is looking forward to being "part of something bigger" as a Navy dentist.

Read more about his journey:
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The Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association chapter at the UNMC College of Dentistry used its first-ever grant this spring to participate in a UNL event.

SADHA Treasurer Hannah Parsley said the grant was a new opportunity to educate college student on oral health.

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The UNMC College of Dentistry celebrated the Class of 2026 at this year’s convocation ceremony, recognizing the dedication, compassion and perseverance that brought graduates to this milestone.

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Serving smiles in the community 🦷
UNMC College of Dentistry students recently volunteered at the Lincoln Asian Community and Cultural Center’s AAPI Heritage Celebration, connecting with community members through free dental screenings and oral health education.

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Join us at the ADEA GoDental Virtual Fair on May 20, from 1-4 PM to learn more about our UNMC College of Dentistry.

Connect directly with our students and faculty and get your questions answered. We look forward to meeting you!

Register here: https://t.co/XgehaaPWtV

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More than 100 undergraduate students from across the Midwest joined us in April for the UNMC College of Dentistry’s annual Pre-Dental Day. 🦷

Dr. Bennett shared that each student left with a richer sense of what a future in dentistry could look like and what UNMC can offer.

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Convocation 2026: a day full of pride, gratitude and excitement for what’s next 🦷✨

Check out the full flickr album here:
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Please join us in celebrating the newest leadership appointments within the UNMC College of Dentistry. 👏

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Today we celebrate the next generation of dentists from the UNMC College of Dentistry 🦷🎓 Congratulations on this incredible achievement. Your future in dentistry is just beginning! #UNMCGrad

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Convocation day!

We are so proud of our graduating dental and dental hygiene students, and we wish them well as they embark on their healthcare journey.

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Our 2025–2026 Dental Hygiene seniors have earned a remarkable 100% pass rate on the CRDTS exam!

We applaud their success and look forward to watching them thrive as they step into the dental hygiene profession.

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Save the date for the UNMC College of Dentistry Alumni Reception at the South Dakota Dental Association Annual Session. Alumni are invited to attend with or without registration to the SDDA Annual Session.

- May 14, 2026, 4:00 - 5:30 P.M.

RSVP here:
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