University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (UB SDM) is a dental school located in Buffalo, New York. It is part of the University at Buffalo, which is a member of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. The school is known for its comprehensive dental education programs, research initiatives, and community service.
History[edit | edit source]
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine was established in 1892. It has a long history of providing dental education and has evolved over the years to incorporate advanced technology and innovative teaching methods. The school has been accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA) since its inception.
Academic Programs[edit | edit source]
UB SDM offers a variety of academic programs, including:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Advanced Education Programs in General Dentistry (AEGD)
- Orthodontics
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Endodontics
- Oral Biology (PhD and MS)
Research[edit | edit source]
The school is actively involved in dental research, with a focus on areas such as biomaterials, oral cancer, periodontal disease, and dental implants. The research is supported by various grants and conducted in state-of-the-art facilities.
Community Service[edit | edit source]
UB SDM is committed to serving the community through various outreach programs. These include providing dental care to underserved populations, conducting free dental clinics, and participating in public health initiatives.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The school is equipped with modern facilities, including advanced simulation labs, research laboratories, and patient care clinics. These facilities provide students with hands-on experience and exposure to the latest dental technologies.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of dentistry. Some of these alumni include:
See Also[edit | edit source]
- University at Buffalo
- State University of New York
- American Dental Association
- Dental education in the United States
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
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