List of Dental Schools in the United States
Dental Schools have Graduate School Degree Programs for you
to begin your study and specialty if you choose to.
Besides a license in dentistry, a future dentist can be expected to have
some very important qualities to a certain degree.
- The ability to communicate
- Compassion for other
- Pleasant personality
- Integrity
- Competence and knowledge
- Patience
- Maturity
- Good health
- Good sense of humor
- Excellent eyesight
- Manual dexterity
- Clean personal habits
I have done some research and compiled a list
of Accredited Dental Schools Education programs including major
academic institutions in the United States.
Graduates receive either a DDS or D. M.D. degree in the
field of Dentistry.
Please note that I am not a health care professional. This
list is for your information and is up to date as of 2007.
The list includes: The State, The name of the Institution, The city,
Phone number and Web site.
ALABAMA
Arizona School of Dentistry
Birmingham, Al
205-934-4720
WWW.dental.uab.edu
ARIZONA
Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health
Mesa, AZ
480-219-6000
www.atsu.edu/asdoh
CALIFORNIA
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Loma Linda, CA
909-558-4222
www.llu.edu/llu/dentistry
University of California at Los Angeles School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA
310-206-6063
www.dent.ucla.edu
University of California at San Francisco School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
415-476-1323
http://dentistry.ucsf.edu
University of Southern California School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA
213-740-3124
www.usc.edu/hsc/dental
University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
415-929-6425
www.dental.pacific.edu
COLORADO
University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
Aurora, CO
303-724-7100
www.uchsc.edu/sod
Connecticut
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Farmington, CT
860-679-2808
www.sdm.uchc.edu
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Howard University College of Dentistry
Washington, DC
202-806-0440
www.howard.edu
FLORIDA
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
Fort Lauderdale, FL
954-262-7311
www.dental.nova.edu
University of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville, FL
352-273-5802
www.dental.ufl.edu
GEORGIA
Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry
Augusta, GA
706-721-2117
www.mcg.edu/SOD
IOWA
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Iowa City, IA
319-335-7144
www.dentistry,uiowa.edu
ILLINOIS
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
Alton, IL
618-474-7120
www.siue.edu/sdm
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry
Chicago, IL
312-996-1040
www/dentistry.uic.edu
INDIANA
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN
317-274-7461
www.iusd.iupui.edu
KENTUCKY
University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
Lexington, KY
859-323-1884
www.mc.uky.edu/Dentistry
University of Louisville School of Dentistry
Louisville, KY
502-852-5295
www.dental.louisville.edu/dental
LOUISIANA
Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
New Orleans, LA
504-619=8500
www.lsusd.lsuhsc.edu
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
617-638-4700
www.dentalschool.bu.edu
Harvard University School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
617-432-1401
www.hsdm.med.harvard.edu
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
617-636-6636
www.tufts.edu/dental
MARYLAND
University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Baltimore, MD
410-706-7461
www.dental.umaryland.edu
MICHIGAN
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, MI
734-763-3311
www.dent.umich.edu
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
Detroit, MI
313-494-6621/20
www.udmercy.edu/dental
MINNESOTA
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, MN
612-624-2424
www.dentistry.umn.edu
MISSOURI
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry
Kansas City, MO
816-235-2010
www.umkc.edu/dentistry
MISSISSIPI
University of Mississippi School of Dentistry
Jackson, MS
601-984-6000
WWW.dentistry.umc.edu
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NEBRASKA
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry
Lincoln, NE
402-472-1301
www.unmc.edu/dentistry
Creighton University School of Dentistry
Omaha, NE
402-280-5060
www.www.cudental.creighton.edu
NEVADA
University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine
Las Vegas, NV
702-774-2500
www.dental school.unlv.edu
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NEW JERSEY
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey Dental School
Newark, NJ
973-972-4633
http://dentalschool.umdnj.edu
NEW YORK
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
Buffalo, NY
716-829-2836
www.sdm.buffalo.edu
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
New York, NY
212-305-4511
www.cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/dental
New York University College Of Dentistry
New York, NY
212-998-9800
WWW.nyu.edu/dental
State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine
Stony Brook, NY
631-632-8950
www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/dental
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY
585-275-2121
www.rochester.edu
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NORTH CAROLINA
University of North Carolina School of Dentistry
Chapel Hill, NC
919-966-2731
www.dent.unc.edu
OHIO
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine
Cleveland, OH
216-368-3266
WWW.case.edu/dental/site/main.html
Ohio State University College of Dentistry
Columbus, OH
614-292-9750
WWW.dent.ohio-state.edu
OKLAHOMA
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
Oklahoma City, OK
405-271-6326
www.dentistry.ouhsc.edu
OREGON
Oregon Health and Science University School of Dentistry
Portland, OR
503-494-8801
www.ohsu.edu/sod/admissions
PENNSYLVANIA
Temple University The Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
215-707-2799
www.temple.edu/dentistry
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
215-898-8961
www.dental.upenn.edu
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
412-648-1938
www.dental.pitt.edu
PUERTO RICO
University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry
San Juan, PR
787-758-2525x1105
http://dental.rcm.upr.edu
SOUTH CAROLINA
Medical University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine
Charleston, SC
843-792-3811
www.gradstudies.musc.edu/dentistry/dental.html
TENNESSEE
University of Tennessee College of Dentistry
Memphis, TN
901-448-6202
WWW.utmem.edu/dentistry
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
Nashville, TN
615-327-6207
www.dentistry.mmc.edu
TEXAS
Baylor College of Dentistry Component of Texas A & M Health Sci.Ctr
Dallas, TX
214-828-8300
www.tambcd.edu
University of Texas Hlth Science Center-Houston Dental Branch
Houston, TX
713-500-4021
www.db.uth.tmc.edu
University of Texas Health Science Cnt Antonio Dental School
San Antonio, TX
210-567-3160
WWW.dental.uthscsa.edu
VIRGINIA
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry
Richmond, VA
804-828-9184
www.dentistry.vcu.edu
WASHINGTON
University of Washington-Health Sciences School of Dentistry
Seattle, WA
206-543-5982
www.dental.washington.edu
WEST VIRGINIA
West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Morgantown, WV
304-293-2521
www.hsc.wvu.edu/sod
WISCONSIN
Marquette University School of Dentistry
Milwaukee, WI
414-288-7485
www.dental.mu.edu
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