UAB School of Dentistry
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== UAB School of Dentistry ==
The UAB School of Dentistry is a dental school located at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in Birmingham, Alabama. It is one of the leading dental schools in the United States and is known for its comprehensive dental education, research, and patient care.
History[edit | edit source]
The UAB School of Dentistry was established in 1948 and has since grown to become a prominent institution in the field of dentistry. The school has a rich history of innovation and excellence in dental education and research.
Academics[edit | edit source]
The UAB School of Dentistry offers a variety of academic programs, including the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, advanced education programs in various dental specialties, and continuing education courses for practicing dentists. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the basic sciences, clinical skills, and patient care.
Programs[edit | edit source]
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
- Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)
- Orthodontics
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Endodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Pediatric Dentistry
Research[edit | edit source]
The UAB School of Dentistry is actively involved in cutting-edge research in various areas of dental science. The school has several research centers and laboratories that focus on topics such as oral health, dental materials, and biomaterials. Faculty and students collaborate on research projects that aim to advance the field of dentistry and improve patient care.
Patient Care[edit | edit source]
The UAB School of Dentistry provides comprehensive dental care to the community through its various clinics. These clinics offer a wide range of services, including preventive care, restorative dentistry, orthodontics, and oral surgery. The school is committed to providing high-quality care to patients while also serving as a training ground for future dentists.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The UAB School of Dentistry is housed in a state-of-the-art facility that includes modern classrooms, laboratories, and clinical spaces. The school is equipped with the latest dental technology and equipment, providing students with hands-on experience in a real-world setting.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
The UAB School of Dentistry has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of dentistry. These alumni include leading researchers, educators, and practitioners who have advanced the practice of dentistry both nationally and internationally.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Dentistry
- Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Orthodontics
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Endodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Pediatric Dentistry
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