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Former name | Harvard Dental School |
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Type | Private |
Established | July 17, 1867 |
Parent institution | Harvard University |
Dean | William Giannobile |
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Location | , , United States 42°20′10″N 71°06′08″W / 42.336095°N 71.102126°W |
Website | hsdm |
The Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) is the dental school of Harvard University. It is located in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to the DMD degree, HSDM offers specialty training programs, advanced training programs, and a PhD program through the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The program considers dentistry a specialty of medicine. Therefore, all students at HSDM experience dual citizenship between Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Harvard Medical School.[1] Today, HSDM is the smallest school at Harvard University with a total student body of 280.