North Carolina’s first school of dentistry
For the past 75 years, UNC Adams School of Dentistry has educated the best and brightest oral health care professionals around the state, country and world. We are a group of dedicated faculty members, engaged students and hardworking staff members committed to encouraging a thriving academic and research environment, providing top-notch patient care and working at one of the top dental schools in the world.
We were the first dental school in North Carolina, and our graduates are engaged in their communities, active participants in oral health care, innovation and discovery, and work hard to address oral health care inequities in underserved and rural populations.