Caswell A. Evans Jr., DDS, MPH
Associate Dean for Prevention and Public
Reuben C. Warren, DDS, MPH, DrPH, MDiv
Director, National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care
Dolores Mercedes Franklin, DMD, Class of 1974 (First African American Woman to Graduate from HSDM)
Graduate Harvard School of Dental Medicine Class of 1974
Brian J. Swann, DDS, MPH, HSDM Faculty
Assistant Professor of Oral Health Policy a
Hispanic Dental Association Founded
Founded in 1990 in Texas, the Hispanic Dental Association is a national, non-profit 501(c)3 organization comprised of oral health professionals and students dedicated to promoti
Society of American Indian Dentists Founded
The Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID) is a national, non-profit organization comprised of oral health professionals and students dedicated to promoting and improving the
Joseph L. Henry, DDS, PhD, named Interim Dean
Joseph Louis Henry (d.
The Washington Society of Colored Dentists
The Washington Society of Colored Dentists was formed on November 14, 1900. The group changed its name in 1907 to honor the first Black dental college graduate, becoming the Robert T. Freeman Dental Society. This group, along with other early regional and national efforts, merged to become the National Dental Association in 1932. See https://ndaonline.org/about-nda/ for more information.
The National Association of Colored Physicians, Dentists, and Pharmacists
Created in 1895 after years
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
The Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry was established in 1886 in Nashville, Tenn