Case School of Dental Medicine

Case Western Reserve University
School of Dental Medicine
TypePrivate university
Established1892
DeanKenneth Chance[1]
Location
Cleveland
,
Ohio
,
U.S.
Websitedental.case.edu

The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine (CSDM) is a graduate school of Case Western Reserve University. It is an American dental school located in Cleveland, Ohio. The Case School of Dental Medicine is a clinically oriented dental school. It has been ranked consistently high with its affiliated medical school.[2] Admission to Case Dental School has an acceptance rate of 2.1%. Over 3700 applications for admission are received every year, and 300 applicants are interviewed for the limited 75 positions. The most recently admitted class had a mean undergraduate GPA of 3.61 and a mean DAT of 20 (~90th percentile).[3]

In addition to the DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree, Case offers five specialty training programs:

The residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a 5-year dual degree (MD-DMD) program that is joint with the Case School of Medicine. The residents receive an MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree at the end of their residency years along with a certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Endodontics, Periodontics, Orthodontics, and Pediatrics are master's degree programs (M.S.D.) with a certificate granted upon completion of the degree requirements.

  1. ^ "Directory - School of Dental Medicine - Case Western Reserve University". Archived from the original on 2014-11-18. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
  2. ^ "Rankings". grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
  3. ^ "2019-2020 ADEA Official Guide to Dental Schools". www.adea.org.