Since his childhood in Albion, Nebraska, Dr. Bob was always interested in the field of medicine and was drawn to dentistry because of its combination of medical science and artistry.
After graduating from the University of Nebraska, he attended Creighton School of Pharmacy before obtaining his Doctorate in Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry. Dr. Wilson is a Fellow in the American Association of Hospital Dentists, with his post-doctorate training at St. Josephs and Childrens Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He has been on surgery staff at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, and Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior, Nebraska.
Believing a dentist's education shouldn't stop after he's finished school, he continues to devote many hours to learning about the latest dental advances. Dr. Bob has been a pioneer in introducing the newest technology for his patients in the State of Nebraska. He was the first dental clinic in the state to use intra-oral cameras and videos, cosmetic imaging, surgical lasers, laser cavity detection, digital radiography, and the interactive Casey Patient Education System.
His leadership in professional groups is yet another way he stays up to date on the latest dental care. His is past president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer of the Adams County Dental Society. He is past president (two terms) for the Nebraska Southwest Dental District. He has served as a Trustee and Delegate to the Nebraska Dental Association and as an alternate Delegate to the American Dental Association. Dr. Wilson has also served as Deputy Regent for the International College of Dentists.
Dr. Bob has been involved with his alma mater as a faculty and volunteer faculty member at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, as well as having served on the Dean's Advisory Committee, and as a Preceptor for the UNMC College of Dentistry. He has also served as a faculty member at the UNMC Hospital Residency Program in Omaha.
Dr. Bob's experience is second to none. In addition to his Omaha practice, he maintains the Nelson Dental Clinic in Nelson, Nebraska. He has lectured and trained people in laser technology and surgery techniques nationally and internationally. He has attended the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies and over the years has trained with some of the top cosmetic dentists in the world. It is his honor to pass this knowledge and skill on to you when he sees you as a patient.
Dr. Wilson is a Fellow of: The American Association of Hospital Dentists, The International College of Dentists, and The American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
Present and Past Member: American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Nebraska Dental Association, American Association of Hospital Dentists, American Society of Geriatric Dentistry, Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery, International College of Dentists, American Society of Dentistry for Children
Charter Member of: International Academy of Laser Dentistry, Academy Computerized Dentistry, International Society for Lasers in Dentistry
