University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

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Become a part of the future of comprehensive healthcare

At the School of Dentistry, we support and encourage each other to become the best oral health professionals we can be.

Degrees & Programs

The School of Dentistry educates

73%

MN’s practicing dentists

68%

MN's Licensed dental therapists

49%

Dental hygiene educators

Welcome to the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry! We are the state's only dental school and the only dental school in the northern tier of states between Wisconsin and the Pacific Northwest. Take a look at our history, our programs, our research and what makes the School of Dentistry special.

2022-2023 Viewbook

News

Doug and Sophie Bengson take a selfie in US Bank stadium

For the Bengsons, Cap and Gown fund is a family affair

One of the ways Bengson shows his gratitude for the School of Dentistry is participating in the cap and gown fund, through which alumni and donors sponsor the cost of graduation regalia for all graduates. Bengson believes it’s important to pay it forward and provide inspiration for students who are just getting started.

Dr. Anna Hampel and Dean Keith Mays pose for a photo

Women’s History Month and Remembering Dr. Anna Hampel | A Message from the Dean

At the end of our summer donor event last July, I was approached by a donor who took the opportunity to remind me of something; it was a good reminder. The donor was Dr. Anna Hampel.

Paul Jardine announced as Professor of the Year

Paul Jardine, BSc, DUT, PhD, is the 2022 School of Dentistry Century Club Professor of the Year, the school announced Friday, March 3.

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