List of defunct dental schools in the United States

This list of defunct dental schools in the United States includes former dental schools that had previously awarded either Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Either one of these degrees was required to practice as a dentist in the United States.[1] DMD and DDS granting dental schools are accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), which is under the American Dental Association (ADA).

Georgia

  • Emory University School of Dentistry, Atlanta (1988)[2]

Illinois

Louisiana

Missouri

New Jersey

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Dental Medicine, Rutherford (1990)

Ohio

  • Dr. John Harris Dental School, Dainbridge (was the first formal dental school in the United States, but was not accredited by CODA)
  • Ohio College of Dental Surgery, Cincinnati (1926)

Oklahoma

  • Oral Roberts University Michael Cardone Sr. School of Dentistry, Tulsa (1986)

Pennsylvania

Tennessee

  • Vanderbilt University, Nashville (1920) ?

Washington, D.C.

See also

References

  1. ^ American Dental Association. "Accreditation".
  2. ^ Jerry Organ (2014). "What Law Schools Can Learn from Dental Schools in the 1980s Regarding the Consequences of a Decline in Applicants".
  3. ^ Saint Louis University. "About CADE". Retrieved 1 July 2018.

External links

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  • American Dental Education Association
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