David Van wearing scrubs and smiling in a dental clinic.

Career Taking Flight

Dental hygienist David Van [Dip.D. Hyg./21, B.Sc.D.Hyg./24] takes pleasure in his weekly commute through the skies, travelling in small planes from Winnipeg to northern First Nations communities.

‘Win-Win’ for Oral Health

The Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry has received more than $6.1 million in federal funding to improve access to care for underserved populations and expand learners’ experience in caring for these patients.

‘A Ray of Hope’

It’s a winter morning on Winnipeg’s gritty Main Street strip. Inside the Bell Hotel, a housing site for people who have experienced homelessness, an Indigenous resident named Wayne, 68, has a screening appointment with dental hygienists Lezah Evan and Stacey Urban [Dip.D.Hyg./24].

Ana Hanlon-Dearman stands in front of a colourfully painted wall.

Supporting Success

Ana Hanlon-Dearman [BN/84, MD/94, M.SC./03] holds many titles that reflect her expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders.