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Maine faces shortage of dentists as doctors tackle early tooth decay

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  • Rose Lundy

  • October 9, 2025

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Top Institutions in Dental

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, NC

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Oral Health Research
    • Public Health Dentistry

  • #2

    University of Michigan School of Dentistry
    University of Michigan School of Dentistry

    Ann Arbor, MI

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Dental Public Health

  • #3

    Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
    Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Community Oral Health

  • #4

    University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry
    University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry

    Los Angeles, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Dental Public Health

  • #5

    University of Washington School of Dentistry
    University of Washington School of Dentistry

    Seattle, WA

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Oral Health Policy

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Maine faces shortage of dentists as doctors tackle early tooth decay

  • by Rose Lundy

  • October 9, 2025

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