Academic Divisions
Our college is the first state-supported dental school in Ohio and consists of eleven academic divisions representing all major dental specialties. The divisions offer both patient care services and academic programs, allowing dentists to train as specialists.
Divisions
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The Division of Biosciences is a multidisciplinary basic science unit committed to research and teaching in the broad area of the biomedical sciences.
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The Ohio State University College of Dentistry is proud to offer the only dental school-based dental hygiene program in Ohio.
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The Division of Dental Public Health is dedicated to advancing oral health through education, community engagement, and impactful research.
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In the Division of Endodontics, the art and the science of local anesthesia meet the science of Endodontics.
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The Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is committed to educating students in the areas of oral diagnosis and oral pathology.
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Enriched Learning, Enhanced Patient Care, Exceptional Experiences
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The Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Anesthesiology hosts a four-year program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and which offers training in all aspects of the specialty.
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The Division of Orthodontics is well known for its outstanding graduate program and for training future leaders of orthodontists and researchers.
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The Division of Pediatric Dentistry hosts a two-year program offering well-balanced didactic and clinical curriculum with ample learning opportunities aimed at successful completion of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry certification process.
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Our periodontal educational programs have a rich and outstanding history in research endeavors and scholastic honors, and we have trained some of the finest periodontists in the world.
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The Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry is composed of several disciplines, including Operative Dentistry, Dental Anatomy, Occlusion, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Prosthodontics, Implant Dentistry, Digital Dentistry, and Dental Materials Science.