Vision, Mission, Plan

Our School at a Glance

Vision

To become one of the top-tier schools within Canada and beyond.

Founded

Dental education was instituted at the University of Alberta in 1917 in the School of Dentistry under the Faculty of Medicine. The first full degree program was offered in 1923.

Chair

Dr. Paul Major

Enrollment (Admissions 2011)

• Dental Hygiene - 42
• Doctor of Dental Surgery - 32
• Graduate Students - 31

Alumni

• Dental Hygiene - 1733 (living)
• Doctor of Dental Surgery - 2248 (living)