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The Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery (sometimes referred to informally as the Pennsylvania Dental College) was founded in 1856 in Philadelphia and was the second oldest operating school of dentistry in the United States by the time of its closing in 1909.
Learn about the origins and evolution of Penn Dental Medicine, one of the oldest university-affiliated dental institutions in the nation. Explore the key dates, deans, and milestones that shaped the School's mission and legacy.
Dental students observing in the Oral Surgery Clinic at the former Philadelphia General Hospital, 1910. Penn Dental Medicine's earliest instance was the Philadelphia College of Dental Surgery, which was founded in 1852. The school was renamed the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery in 1878.
Penn Dental Medicine is the dental school of the University of Pennsylvania, offering DMD, graduate, and advanced standing programs. Learn about its research, patient care, events, and alumni network.
Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery was a continuation of Philadelphia College of Dental Surgery, a school that had closed in 1855 over a dispute about the awarding of honorary degrees. The new college, incorporated in April 1856, opened in October with 33 students. In the spring commencement of 1857, there were 13 graduates.
The records document the history and administration of the dental school founded in 1856 and merged with Penn in 1909. They include faculty and trustee minutes, annual announcements, and a reunion program.
School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1909: Brief History: The Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery was organized in 1852 as Philadelphia College of Dental Surgery. It was the first dental school in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
