West Virginia University School of Dentistry

The West Virginia University School of Dentistry is the dental school of West Virginia University. It is located in the United States city of Morgantown. The school opened its doors in 1957 and is the only dental school in West Virginia.

West Virginia University School of Dentistry
TypePublic university
Established1957
DeanStephen M. Pachuta
Location, ,
Websitedentistry.hsc.wvu.edu

History

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West Virginia University School of Dentistry, a part of West Virginia University was established in 1957. The school has graduated over 1542 dentists and 599 dental hygienists.[1] More than 80% of graduates choose to practice in West Virginia. [2] As of 2023, the number of graduates who choose to practice dentistry in West Virginia is increasing. [3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mountaineer Trivia by Dr. Hornbrook". WVU School of Dentistry. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  2. ^ "West Virginia University School of Dentistry renovations intended to boost education, patient care". Morgantown News.
  3. ^ Gwyn Napier. "WVU School of Dentistry says graduates are staying in West Virginia". 12WBOY.

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