This list of defunct dental schools in the United States includes former dental schools that had previously awarded either Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Either one of these degrees was required to practice as a dentist in the United States.[1] DMD and DDS granting dental schools are accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), which is under the American Dental Association (ADA).
Georgia
edit- Emory University School of Dentistry, Atlanta (1988)[2]
Illinois
edit- Loyola University School of Dentistry, Chicago (1993)
- Northwestern University Dental School, Evanston (2001)
Louisiana
editMissouri
edit- Saint Louis University School of Dentistry, St. Louis (1967)[3]
- Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis (1991)
New Jersey
edit- Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Dental Medicine, Rutherford (1990)
Ohio
edit- Dr. John Harris Dental School, Dainbridge (was the first formal dental school in the United States, but was not accredited by CODA)
- Ohio College of Dental Surgery, Cincinnati (1926)
Oklahoma
edit- Oral Roberts University Michael Cardone Sr. School of Dentistry, Tulsa (1986)
Pennsylvania
edit- Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, Philadelphia (1909)
Tennessee
edit- Vanderbilt University, Nashville (1920) ?
Washington, D.C.
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ American Dental Association. "Accreditation".
- ^ Jerry Organ (2014). "What Law Schools Can Learn from Dental Schools in the 1980s Regarding the Consequences of a Decline in Applicants".
- ^ Saint Louis University. "About CADE". Retrieved 1 July 2018.