The Washington University School of Dental Medicine (WUSDM) was the dental school of Washington University in St. Louis. Established in 1866, the Washington University School of Dental Medicine was the first dental school west of the Mississippi River. The school closed in 1991. Over 5,000 dentists were educated at WUSDM. WUSDM was a pioneer in the practice of scientific dental education previously absent in the dental profession.
- Country
- United States
- Inception
- 1866
- Website
- http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/dental/index.html