West Virginia University School of Dentistry
TypePublic university
Established1957
DeanStephen M. Pachuta
Location
Morgantown
,
WV
,
U.S.
Websitedentistry.hsc.wvu.edu

The West Virginia University School of Dentistry is the dental school of West Virginia University. It is located in the United States city of Morgantown. The school opened its doors in 1957 and is the only dental school in West Virginia.

History

West Virginia University School of Dentistry, a part of West Virginia University was established in 1957. The school has graduated over 1542 dentists and 599 dental hygienists.[1]

Departments

West Virginia University School of Dentistry includes following departments:

  • Dental Practice and Rural Health
  • Dental Research
  • Division of Dental Hygiene
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Prosthodontics
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Pediatric Dentistry

Accreditation

West Virginia University School of Dentistry is currently accredited by ADA.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Mountaineer Trivia by Dr. Hornbrook". WVU School of Dentistry. Retrieved 30 August 2023.

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