Adams School of Dentistry | UNC-Chapel Hill Alert Carolina! Normal The University is currently operating under normal conditions Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 UNC Adams School of Dentistry brings together students, faculty and staff to create an environment conducive to learning, working and inspiring new ideas in the oral health profession. We are committed to serving the state of North Carolina, our nation and beyond. North Carolina’s first school of dentistry For the past 75 years, UNC Adams School of Dentistry has educated the best and brightest oral health care professionals around the state, country and world. We are a group of dedicated faculty members, engaged students and hardworking staff members committed to encouraging a thriving academic and research environment, providing top-notch patient care and working at one of the top dental schools in the world. We were the first dental school in North Carolina, and our graduates are engaged in their communities, active participants in oral health care, innovation and discovery, and work hard to address oral health care inequities in underserved and rural populations. Janet Guthmiller Dean Claude A. Adams Distinguished Professor Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Dental Hygiene Degrees Advanced Dental Education Programs $3.6 million in-kind service by students and residents annually 90,000 patient visits annually st dental school in North Carolina 7,000 living alumni in 98 counties, 50 U.S. states, and 29 countries student-led clinics The Chapel Hill Garden Tour’s Sculpted and Soaring Skywards showcase is filled with beautiful plants and rock formations, while also providing Carolina history. In the midst of a successful journalism career, Gwendolyn Bounds also tackled high-intensity obstacle course racing. Instead of trying every possible combination, Kelvin Idanwekhai’s algorithm makes the process faster, cheaper and more precise. Visit the Site Adams School of Dentistry Share on Mastodon