University of Alberta, Department of Dentistry
About the Department of Dentistry
The University of Alberta Department of Dentistry offers academic programs at the the undergraduate, graduate and post graduate levels, as well asa diploma program in dental hygiene and a 4 year Bachelor of Science with a specialization in Dental Hygiene. For additional information, please visit http://www.dent.ualberta.ca/academic.cfm.
Academic Opportunities
For a listing of current academic opportunities with the University of Alberta Department of Dentistry please click here.
community programs
The Mission of the Department of Dentistry is to serve the community’s basic oral health needs and this includes preventive measures to reduce the incidence of dental and oral health disease. All oral health service provided must have as its primary objective: Improvement to the patient’s Quality of Life.
The School of Dentistry is engaged in a variety of community services, from inner city clinics to sites located near the northern Alberta border. The programs are built on collaboration between the Alberta government and the University to meet the oral health needs in areas that are underserviced.
University of Alberta, Department of Dentistry: Overall Community Service Summary
University of Alberta, Department of Dentistry, Specific Program Descriptions
Research
The University's Department of Dentistry does reseach in a number of areas including:
- Dental Hygiene Research
- Cranio-facial & Oral-health Evidence-based Practice Group (COEPPG)
- Pediatric Dentistry Research - Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children
For additional information and a detailed list of current research projects please visit http://www.dent.ualberta.ca/research.cfm.
Department of Dentistry Directory
In collaboration with the Department of Dentistry, ACFD maintains a directory of the Department's administration and members. To view the directory click here.
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