Service is Our Calling

Founded in 1953, the School of Dentistry has grown into a dynamic, diverse, and creative community where faculty and students are guided by a shared commitment to Christian values.

Why choose us?

As a faith-based health care institution, we seek to reflect God’s love through excellence in education and care. Our community is devoted to innovative learning and to caring for the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.

Our Programs We offer the doctor of dental surgery degree; bachelor of science in dental hygiene; and master of science degrees and certifications in advanced dental education programs.
What Our Students Are Saying
"I chose dental hygiene because I have been called to spread God’s love through service."
Ashley Perdomo – School of Dentistry

Quick Facts

159

Students Participated in an International Service Learning Trip During 2024 – 2025

1:8

Faculty to Student Ratio on Clinic

175

Graduates in 2026

Shelley Hayton
Shelley Hayton
WHAT ALUMNI ARE SAYING
As an educator and Chair of the Dental Hygiene Department, I am inspired every day by our students. Their enthusiasm, resilience, and passion for the profession remind me why I love what I do and motivate me to help prepare the next generation of dental hygienists.
Shelley Hayton
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