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WVU Dentistry Gets Major Upgrade | Charleston News
West Virginia University’s School of Dentistry just unveiled its first major upgrade, thanks to $12.6 million in federal funding — transforming a 1950s facility into a modern hub for dental education and care. The new phase includes four cutting-edge clinics — orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, general practice, and a dental innovation center — all located near the Health Sciences campus entrance for easy access. Designed to tackle West Virginia’s severe dentist shortage — just 48 per 100,000 residents — the upgrades also foster collaboration with nearby medical centers like the Cancer…
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