Touro College of Dental Medicine

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Touro College of Dental Medicine
Type Private university
Established2016
Accreditation Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dean Ronnie Myers
Location, ,
41°05′07″N73°49′03″W / 41.085348°N 73.817459°W / 41.085348; -73.817459
Website https://dental.touro.edu/

Touro College of Dental Medicine is a school of dentistry in Valhalla, New York on the New York Medical College campus. [1] [2] The school is a division of the Touro College and University System. The school is the fifth dental school in New York State and is the third private dental school in New York, along with NYU and Columbia.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ADEA.org: Touro College of Dental Medicine
  2. "Commission on Dental Accreditation Policy on Third Party Comments". Touro College and University System. May 11, 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.