About Us

Adams School of Dentistry

By the Numbers

  • $3.6M in in-kind service annually
  • 6,400+ living alumni in 96 counties, 50 U.S. states, and 27 countries
  • 1st dental school in North Carolina
  • 90,000 patient visits each year
  • 4 student-led free clinics

Mission, Vision and Values

Mission:

Transforming dentistry for better health.

Vision:

To become the global model for oral health education, in care and discovery.

Values:

Passionately serving our people, our field and our community, through inclusiveness and beyond excellence.