Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine

Founded in 1892, the Case School of Dental Medicine (CSDM) is a graduate school within Case Western Reserve University located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school's core mission is to provide a clinically oriented education that prepares students for successful careers in dentistry. CSDM offers a range of programs including Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), advanced specialty training, and continuing education courses. The institution focuses on integrating cutting-edge research with practical clinical experience to address the evolving needs of dental healthcare.

Notable figures affiliated with CSDM include Dean Kenneth Chance, who has been instrumental in maintaining the school's high standards. The school boasts a competitive acceptance rate of 2.1%, receiving over 3,700 applications annually for just 75 positions. CSDM has consistently ranked highly alongside its affiliated medical school, reflecting its commitment to excellence in dental education. The impact of CSDM is evident through its rigorous training programs that produce skilled dental professionals contributing significantly to the field of dentistry.