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. DMD and DDS granting dental schools are accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), which is under the American Dental Association (ADA).
Georgia
Emory University School of Dentistry, Atlanta (1988)
Illinois
Loyola University School of Dentistry, Chicago (1993) Northwestern University Dental School, Evanston (2001)
Louisiana
Loyola University New Orleans (1970)
Missouri
Saint Louis University School of Dentistry, St. Louis (1967) Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis (1991)
New Jersey
Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Dental Medicine, Rutherford (1990)
Ohio
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
Oral Roberts University Michael Cardone Sr. School of Dentistry, Tulsa (1986)
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, Philadelphia (1909)
Tennessee
Vanderbilt University, Nashville (1920) ?
Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University School of Dentistry (1990)
See also List of defunct medical schools in the United States Dentistry List of dental schools in the United States List of medical schools in the United States
References
External links American Dental Association American Dental Education Association