The future of Dental Medicine is here, in Nevada. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 1 of 53

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1 The future of Dental Medicine is here, in Nevada. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 1 of 53

2 Introduction to the School of Dental Medicine Dr. Karen West Dean, School of Dental Medicine (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 2 of 53

3 Purpose The UNLV School of Dental Medicine (SDM) came into existence when key political, academic, and health leaders committed to addressing the state's shortage of dentists particularly in rural areas and the lack of oral health access for lower socioeconomic groups. The school was charged with preparing socially aware, clinically adept dentists to address oral health needs in Nevada. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 3 of 53

4 In December 2001, UNLV purchased 18 acres in the University Hospital complex and renovated the existing buildings. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 4 of 53 History of the School of Dental Medicine

5 History of the School of Dental Medicine Founded in 2002 The school received its accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation before opening in the summer of Four years later, it was reaccredited with seven major commendations. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 5 of 53

6 In 2004, a state-of-the-art clinical facility opened on the university's Shadow Lane Campus, with electronic patient records and financial systems; digital radiographic and photographic images; and electronic patient education on topics such as dental implants, extractions, root canals, and cosmetic dentistry. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 6 of 53 History of the School of Dental Medicine

7 Welcome The UNLV School of Dental Medicine is committed to excellence in education, research and patient care. In addition to offering an excellent curriculum, the UNLV School of Dental Medicine also provides quality, low cost dental services to Southern Nevadans. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 7 of 53

8 Hallmark The hallmark of our school is service. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 8 of 53

9 Vision The UNLV School of Dental Medicine provides world class oral health education while providing for the dental needs of Nevada residents. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 9 of 53

10 Mission The UNLV School of Dental Medicine is a driving educational force toward improving the health of citizens of Nevada through innovative programs of oral healthcare services to the community, intergrated biomedical and clinical curricula and research. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 10 of 53

11 Goals Patient Care and Service Education Scholarship Faculty Development (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 11 of 53

12 Patient Care and Service Provide excellence in patient-centered clinical care, patient education and statewide community outreach programs. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 12 of 53

13 Education Implement a progressive and innovative curriculum integrating biomedical, behavioral, and clinical sciences to ensure competent, contemporary oral health car providers. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 13 of 53

14 Scholarship Provide an environment conducive to scholarly (HEALTH activities SCIENCES SYSTEM and COMMITTEE collaborative 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 14 of 53research.

15 Faculty Development Cultivate a diverse faculty of excellence through a program of professional academic opportunities, internal development, recruitment and retention. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 15 of 53

16 Highlights (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 16 of 53

17 110,000 patient visits per year (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 17 of 53

18 $1.6 M savings to Nevada residents due to low-cost fees (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 18 of 53

19 $3.8 M in free services to those in need combined with community outreach and free clinics (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 19 of 53

20 2085 number of applicants last year (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 20 of 53

21 1 in 5 dental students apply for admission nationwide (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 21 of 53

22 47 part-time faculty (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 22 of 53

23 72 full-time faculty & professional staff (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 23 of 53

24 109 classified staff (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 24 of 53

25 Class of 2017 (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 25 of 53

26 84 class size (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 26 of 53

27 48/36 in-state/out of state (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 27 of 53

28 45/39 male/female (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 28 of 53

29 27 Languages spoken: Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Cantonese, Dari, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Mongolian, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 29 of 53

30 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus in the heart of the medical district (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 30 of 53

31 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus advanced dental facilities (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 31 of 53

32 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus 205 dental chairs (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 32 of 53

33 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus digital radiography facilities (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 33 of 53

34 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus 100% paperless environment (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 34 of 53

35 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus research laboratories (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 35 of 53

36 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus emergency clinics (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 36 of 53

37 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus faculty private practice (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 37 of 53

38 UNLV Shadow Lane Campus has the only wheelchair lift designed for dental treatment in the state of Nevada (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 38 of 53

39 Advanced Educational Residencies in general dentistry (6), orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics (4), and pediatric dentistry (6) (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 39 of 53

40 International establishing a formal sister-school relationship with the Stomatological Hospital of Nankai University in Tianjin, China (faculty and student exchange) (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 40 of 53

41 International established a partnership with the University of Costa Rica in San Ramon and King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 41 of 53

42 Economics (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 42 of 53

43 $28M FY budgeted revenue (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 43 of 53

44 $6.4M from the state general fund (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 44 of 53

45 $22.4M total revenue dental school generates from selfsupporting functions (fees, tuition, clinical revenue and research) (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 45 of 53

46 $11.2M dental students contribute in cost of living to the Nevada economy (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 46 of 53

47 Continuing Education (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 47 of 53

48 brings hundreds of dentists to Las Vegas each year to participate in courses focused on the most up-to-date techniques such as live surgery video streaming to hotels on the Strip and on the East Coast, materials and oral health practices (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 48 of 53

49 Community Outreach (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 49 of 53

50 Saturday Children s Clinic Huntridge Homeless & Teen Clinic Pediatric Special Needs Clinic Sgt. Clint Ferrin Memorial Veterans Clinic Crackdown on Cancer Saturday Women s Clinic General Practice Residency Clinic Seal Nevada South Shannon Clinic (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 50 of 53

51 Student Perspective (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 51 of 53

52 The future of Dental Medicine is here, in Nevada. (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 52 of 53

53 School of Dental Medicine The Future of Dental Medicine is here, in Nevada. Fact: 1 in 5 dental students applies to UNLV School of Dental Medicine. Striving Toward Perfect Health Through Oral Health Dr. Karen P. West, Dean UNLV School of Dental Medicine GRADUATE PROGRAMS: Pediatric Dental Orthodontics General Practice Providing 52,000 patient visits through UNLV School of Dental Medicine Programs Offering fees one-half to those in private practice Saving patients $1.6 million dollars Providing $3,800,000 of free dental care to Nevadans annually 96,000 Nevada high school and middle school students participated in Crackdown on Cancer Program from , with a total of 79,000 screenings Providing 65,000 elementary students with oral health, disease prevention and nutrition education since 2002 Providing 1,200 senior citizens with oral cancer screenings at Senior/Assisted Living Centers 30% of State-wide screenings take place in rural Nevada Serving thousands of uninsured Nevadans throughout the community Providing $130,000 in free dental treatment: Seal Nevada South: Portable Sealant/ Fluoride Varnish Application and Oral Health Health Fairs: Oral health presentations, oral health screenings, oral cancer screenings, fluoride varnish (all ages) Providing care to children and adults with developmental and other special needs Houses one of the only wheelchair lifts in Nevada Increasing access to the disabled Dental School s Contribution to Nevada Economy FY budgeted revenue is $28 million Only $6.4M from the state general fund Dental School generates $22.4M of total revenue from self supporting functions (fees, tuition, clinical revenue and research) Employing 257 faculty, professional and classified staff Contributing an additional $12,000 per semester/ per dental student/ resident (313) in cost of living to the Nevada economy ($11.2 million per year)...a Driving Force Toward Improving the Health of the Citizens of Nevada through Unique Programs of Oral Healthcare Services Community Partners: Clark County School District University Medical Center Southern Nevada Dental Society Southern Nevada Health District Southern Nevada Immunization Health Coalition (SNICH) Nevada Dental Association Community Coalition for Oral Health (CCOH) Head Start Dental Care for the Underserved: Shadow Lane Pre-doctoral and Post-doctoral Clinics Saturday Children s Clinic Huntridge Teen/ Homeless Clinics Sgt. Clint Ferrin Dental Clinic Pediatric Special Needs Clinic Community Outreach Women s Clinic General Practice Clinic (HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM COMMITTEE 12/06/13) Ref. HSS-5, Page 53 of 53