The School of Dentistry is pleased to announce that Scott Lingle, DDS ’79, and Shelley Rice, GDH ’84, BSDH, are the recipients of the 2023 Distinguished Dental and Dental Hygiene Alumni Awards.
Yvette Reibel, EdD, LDH, assistant professor of dental hygiene and MSDH Program Director, received the 2025 William J. Gies Award for Junior Faculty Achievement in Allied Oral Health Education.
At the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, our mission is to advance health through scientific discovery, innovative education and the highest-quality care for all communities.
The School of Dentistry welcomed 134 new clinical learners into the School of Dentistry this month, comprising the DDS Class of 2028, the Dental Therapy Class of 2027 and the Dental Hygiene Class of 2026.