The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry (UKCD) is the dental school of the University of Kentucky. It is located in the city of Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It is one of two dental schools in Kentucky.
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1962 |
| Dean | Dr. Jeffrey Okeson |
| Location | , , 38°01′53″N 84°30′23″W / 38.0315°N 84.5063°W |
| Website | dentistry.uky.edu/ |
History
editThe University of Kentucky College of Dentistry was established in 1962.[1]
Academic Offerings
editIn addition to the Doctor of Dental Medicine degree, the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry offers postdoctoral programs in six fields of study:
- General Practice Dentistry
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orofacial Pain
- Orthodontics
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Periodontics
All seven programs hold current and full accreditation by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).[2]
Departments and Divisions
editTwo departments and twelve divisions make up the college:
- Department of Oral Health Practice
- Department of Oral Health Science
References
edit- ^ "About Us | The College of Dentistry". Dentistry.uky.edu. 2016-12-12. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ^ "Commission on Dental Accreditation".
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