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| Type | Public dental school |
|---|---|
| Established | 1875 |
Parent institution | University of Michigan |
| Dean | Jacques E. Nör |
Academic staff | 425 (125 full-time, 300 part-time) |
| Students | 693 (101 B.S., 110 M.S., 421 D.D.S., 40 ITDP, 20 Ph.D, 1 Dual Degree/MBA) |
| Location | , , U.S. |
| Campus | City |
| Website | dent |
The University of Michigan School of Dentistry is the dental school of the University of Michigan, a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Established in 1875, the School of Dentistry engages in oral and craniofacial health care education, research, patient care and community service.
The University of Michigan was the first state university in the world and the second university in the United States to offer education in dentistry. (Harvard was the first).[1] The University of Michigan was also the first to provide graduate-level dentistry education. Four of its faculty members have been elected president of the American Dental Association.[2]
The Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry is housed within the School of Dentistry.[3]
- ^ History of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ School of Dentistry celebrates 125th anniversary and renovated facilities Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine, University of Michigan.
- ^ Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry Archived 2020-06-17 at the Wayback Machine, 'University of Michigan School of Dentistry.