Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine

SIUE School of Dental Medicine
TypePublic university
Established1972
DeanBruce E. Rotter
Academic staff
49[1]
221[1]
Location, ,
U.S.
Websitewww.siue.edu/dentalmedicine

Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine is an academic unit of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) located in Alton, Illinois, United States, in the Greater St. Louis area. The school is one of three dental schools in the state of Illinois and is mandated with the mission "to improve the oral health of the people of Southern Illinois and the region through education, patient care, scholarship and service".[2]

A part of the Southern Illinois University system, the school has nearly 200 students (about 50 in each entering class) and provides a fully accredited[3] and nationally recognized dental education.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Fact Book – 2022 Edition" (PDF). SIU Edwardsville. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  2. ^ SIU School of Dental Medicine - About the School - Mission, Vision, Goals Archived 2014-01-29 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Search DDS/DMD Programs - American Dental Association - ADA.org
  4. ^ Dental Research Organizations, DentalCare Universe