Case Western University School of Dental Medicine

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Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine[edit | edit source]

Case Western Reserve University, Dental Freshmen White Coat Ceremony 2018

The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is an esteemed institution located in Cleveland, Ohio, as part of Case Western Reserve University. It plays a crucial role in advancing dental education, research, and patient care.

History[edit | edit source]

Established in the early 20th century, the School of Dental Medicine has a long-standing history of providing top-tier dental education. Over the years, it has undergone multiple expansions and innovations to remain at the forefront of dental academia.

Programs[edit | edit source]

The School offers various programs, including:

  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD): A rigorous curriculum preparing students for general dentistry practice.
  • Postgraduate Programs: Specializations in areas such as Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Pediatric Dentistry.
  • Dental Hygiene Program: Educates and prepares students to become licensed dental hygienists.

Clinical Care[edit | edit source]

The school operates several clinics offering a broad range of dental services to the community. Students gain hands-on experience by treating patients under the supervision of experienced faculty.

Research[edit | edit source]

In addition to its educational pursuits, the School of Dental Medicine is engaged in groundbreaking dental research, driving innovations in areas like biomaterials, dental health policy, and oral health sciences.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The school has produced numerous alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of dentistry.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine has affiliations with multiple healthcare institutions, allowing students to gain diverse clinical experiences.

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