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Students participating in a program of dental studies are prepared for the independent professional practice of dentistry/dental medicine, encompassing the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area, and adjacent structures and their impact on the human body and health. Subjects include: the basic biomedical sciences, occlusion, dental health and prevention, oral pathology, cariology, operative dentistry, oral radiology, principles of the various dental specialties, pain management, oral medicine, clinic and health care management, patient counseling, and professional standards and ethics.

Top Schools For Dentistry Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 336 Doctoral (336)
Tufts University
Medford, MA		$40,342 5,162 175 Doctoral (175)
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA		$39,183 16,751 175 Doctoral (175)
University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA		$36,290 3,501 167 Doctoral (167)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA		$38,970 12,010 138 Doctoral (138)
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA		$21,634 26,618 133 Doctoral (133)
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD		Unknown 844 128 Doctoral (128)
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL		$23,850 6,397 128 Doctoral (128)
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA		Unknown 1,149 122 Doctoral (122)
UC San Francisco
San Francisco, CA		Unknown 0 120 Certificate (14), Doctoral (106)
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Dentistry Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 83 2%
Associate 38 1%
Bachelor's 62 1%
Master's Not Available 0%
Doctoral 4,487 96%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 2,589 55%
Female 2,081 45%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 793 18%
Black or African American 224 5%
Hispanic or Latino 300 7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 22 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 2,749 63%
Other/Unknown 299 7%
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Dentistry Internships

Job Title:Dentist
Description:LOCUM TENENS (Fill-In) GENERAL DENTIST needed for Single Provider office in Chattanooga area of TN. Various assignment dates are available thru Spring and Summer 2012!Duties include routine general dentistry with lots of oral surgery...>
Company:Dental Power
Location:Chattanooga, TN
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:Dental Power
Job Title:General Dentistry - Dentist
Description:General Dentistry opening in Chesterfield, Missouri. This and other dentist jobs brought to you by Dentist Job Cafe. Job Description & RequirementsDentist - (Dentistry) Locum TenensStartDate: 06/03/2013Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day Private...>
Company:Staff Care
Location:Chesterfield, MO
Posted:5/31/2013
Source:Dentist Job Cafe
Job Title:Drug Safety Associate Training and Internship Opportunities
Description:Qtech-Sol Internship program develops technical skills and knowledge pertaining to roles and responsibility to be performed as Drug Safety Associates. Before the internship the professional training is required, which provides real time...>
Company:Qtech-sol Professional Development Center
Location:Somerset, NJ
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:General Dentistry - Dentist
Description:General Dentistry opening in St. Ignace, Michigan. This and other dentist jobs brought to you by Dentist Job Cafe. The position is a permanent Dentist opportunity in St Ignace, MI overlooking the beautiful Mackinac Bay.Clinic setting...>
Company:Reservenation
Location:St Ignace, MI
Posted:5/15/2013
Source:Dentist Job Cafe
Job Title:Clinical Research/Monitor Training and Internship Opportunities
Description:Qtech-Sol Internship program develops technical skills and knowledge pertaining to roles and responsibility to be performed by Clinical Research Associates and Clinical Research Monitor. Internship includes prior training, which follows...>
Company:Qtech-sol Professional Development Center
Location:Fremont, CA
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:Dentist - (Dentistry) Locum Tenens
Description:Job Responsibilities:The North Carolina Department of Corrections needs a dentist to see its inmate population 3 days per week and are flexible on the days. The location is Morganton, NC. The unit is medium security and will be for eight...>
Company:Staff Care
Location:North Carolina
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Staff Care
Job Title:Dentist/Dental Professional Dentistry
Description:Job Description & Requirements Dentist - (Dentistry) Locum Tenens StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Varied Shift General Dentist needed ASAP for Lancaster, PA private practice. Excellent opportunity with a high end office to become a...>
Company:Staff Care
Location:Lancaster, PA
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:MDLinx Career Center
Job Title:Senior Applications Specialist
Description:Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business Administration. A minimum of five (5) plus years of progressively more responsible experience in related technology field. Knowledge of modern office methods,...>
Company:University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Location:New Brunswick, NJ
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Job Title:Communication Design Specialist Intern
Description:The position requires an innovative and creative person with advanced IT skills particularly in graphic and video design applications, including InDesign and Captivate. A passion for visually compelling and conceptually branding projects...>
Company:
Location:Georgetown, TX
Posted:6/8/2013
Source:Firstjob.com
Job Title:Faculty Scholar Intern - Dental Hygiene
Description:Responsibilities: Teach two (2) courses (6-8 hours) in first semester and three (3) courses (9-12 hours) in second semester. Teach full load following second semester. Team-teach or assist mentor with his/her instructional assignments in...>
Company:Houston Community College
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:5/26/2013
Source:HigherEdJobs

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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