Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine is a school of dentistry located in Stony Brook, New York on Long Island. It is one of 12 colleges within Stony Brook University and was founded in 1968.
Type | Public university |
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Established | 1968 |
Dean | Dr. Patrick Lloyd |
Location | , , |
Website | Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine |
The school is one of the five dental schools in the state of New York and is one of only two public dental schools in the state of New York along with the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine.
The Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine was founded at Stony Brook University in 1968. The founding dean was Dr. J. Howard Oaks, who previously served as acting dean of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Its first class of students was welcomed in September 1973, and graduated in January 1977.[citation needed]
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine awards the following degrees:[citation needed]
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine includes the following departments:[citation needed]
The school has eight postdoctoral programs that are certified by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation:[citation needed]
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine is currently accredited by American Dental Association.[1]
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