Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry

Motto	Worship of God Through Service to Mankind
Type	Private university
Established	1886
Dean	Dr. Cherae M. Farmer-Dixon, D.D.S., M.S.P.H.
Students	200
Location	Nashville, TN, U.S.
Specialty Programs	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery& General Practice Residency
Colors	Maroon and White
Website	www.mmc.edu/education/dentistry/

The School of Dentistry is a dental school within Meharry Medical College located in the United States city of Nashville. The school is one of the dental schools in the state of Tennessee.

History

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry is a part of Meharry Medical College. The school was established in 1886.

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry.

Academics

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry awards following degrees:

Doctor of Dental Surgery

DDS Program
Bio-medical Science based, spanning a length of four years leading to a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
During the first two years, dental students take medical science courses along with students at the Meharry Medical College at the Harold Dadford West Basic Sciences Center. The final two years entails a curriculum of comprehensive clinical care.

Facilities

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry is located on 1005 Doctor D B Todd Junior Boulevard, Nashville, TN. The College, houses patient clinics,research and teaching facilities, educational programs, and administrative offices. The operatories are designed in modules, each containing a waiting room, offices, X-ray facilities, and a seminar room for instruction and consultation. These facilities enable the College to provide oral health care for Tennesseans.

Graduate programs

Meharry Medical dental college offers an Advanced Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Meharry Medical College is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. The college also offers a program in General Practice Residency (GPR), available for dentists seriously desiring to enhance their knowledge and clinical skill in all aspects of general dentistry.

Departments

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry includes the following departments:

Dental Public Health
Endodontics
Oral Biology & Research
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Diagnostic Sciences
Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Periodontics
Restorative Dentistry (Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry)

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Accreditation

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry is currently accredited by ADA^[1]

References

↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 28, 2009. Retrieved April 6, 2009.

Dental schools

American dental schools	Alabama–Birmingham Arizona Augusta Boston U (Goldman) California (UCLA, UCSF) Case Colorado Columbia Connecticut Creighton Detroit Mercy East Carolina Florida Harvard Howard Illinois–Chicago Indiana Iowa Kentucky Lake Erie Loma Linda LSU Health–New Orleans Marquette Maryland–Baltimore Meharry Michigan Midwestern Minnesota Mississippi Missouri–Kansas City Nebraska–Medical Center Nevada–Las Vegas New England NYU SUNY (Buffalo, Stony Brook) North Carolina Nova Ohio State Oklahoma Oregon Pacific (Dugoni) Penn Pitt Puerto Rico Rochester Rutgers South Carolina Southern California (Ostrow) Southern Illinois–Edwardsville Touro Temple (Kornberg) Tennessee Texas (UT Health–Houston, UT Health–San Antonio) Texas A&M (Baylor) Texas Tech–El Paso (Hunt) Tufts Virginia Commonwealth Washington WesternU West Virginia

Defunct American dental schools	Emory Farleigh Dickinson Georgetown Harris Loyola Northwestern Ohio College Oral Roberts Pennsylvania College Washington University

Canadian dental schools	Dalhousie McGill Laval Western Ontario Alberta British Columbia Manitoba Montréal Saskatchewan Toronto

British dental schools	Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry Birmingham School of Dentistry Bristol Dental School School of Dentistry, University of Central Lancashire Guy's, King's & St Thomas's Dental Institute Leeds School of Dentistry Liverpool Dental School Manchester Dental School Newcastle University Dental School Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry Sheffield School of Clinical Dentistry UCL Eastman Dental Institute University of Portsmouth - School of Professionals Complementary to Dentistry University of Aberdeen School of Dentistry University of Dundee Dental School Glasgow Dental School Cardiff University Dental School Queen's University Belfast School of Dentistry

Australian and New Zealand dental schools	Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Charles Sturt University Griffith University James Cook La Trobe Queensland Western Australia University of Otago

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