Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
| Tufts University School of Dental Medicine | |
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| Caption | N/A |
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| Established | 1868 |
| Type | Private |
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| City | Boston |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | dental.tufts.edu |
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) is a private dental school located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is one of the Tufts University's ten schools and is situated in the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston.
History[edit]
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine was established in 1868 as Boston Dental College. In 1899, it merged with Tufts College Medical School and became the Tufts College Dental School. The school was renamed Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1954.
Academics[edit]
TUSDM offers a variety of programs including the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, postdoctoral certificates, and advanced degrees in various dental specialties. The school is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and emphasis on clinical training.
Programs[edit]
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
- Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)
- Postdoctoral programs in specialties such as Orthodontics, Endodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Facilities[edit]
The school is housed in a modern facility that includes state-of-the-art clinical and research spaces. The building features advanced simulation labs, patient treatment centers, and research laboratories.
Research[edit]
TUSDM is involved in extensive research activities in various fields of dental medicine. The school collaborates with other institutions and participates in numerous research projects aimed at advancing dental science and improving patient care.
Community Service[edit]
The school is committed to serving the community through various outreach programs. Students and faculty participate in local, national, and international service projects, providing dental care to underserved populations.
Notable Alumni[edit]
See also[edit]
Related Pages[edit]
- Tufts University
- Dental education in the United States
- List of dental schools in the United States
- Chinatown, Boston
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