The Dental College of Georgia celebrates 50 years of service

Emily Lacey1 min readDecember 13, 2018

First faculty and staff of the Dental College of Georgia.

First housed in this building, the dental college was originally part of the Medical College of Georgia.

The second home to the dental college is what’s now called Professional Building 1.

Grand opening of one of the most impressive clinical buildings in the country, where The DCG has been located since 2011.

Four graduates from the dental college in 1977.

The Thomas P. Hinman Simulation Lab, where students train in pre-clinical technique.

The very first simulation lab at the Dental College of Georgia.

Over the last 50 years, the Dental College of Georgia has grown, changed and prepared nearly 2,500 dentists to provide oral health care to Georgia and the world.

Established in 1969, DCG remains committed to growing in their purpose of teaching, patient care, research and service. The sole dental college in Georgia, DCG provides instruction and training for more than 300 dental students and almost 60 residents a year.

Browse through some photos of the Dental College over the years, and join in the celebration of 50 years of service.

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Emily Lacey

Emily Lacey is a writer in the Division of Communications & Marketing at Augusta University. Contact her to schedule an interview on this topic or with one of our experts at 706-721-6144 elacey@augusta.edu.

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