University of Maryland School of Dentistry

At the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD), we are dedicated to creating a culture that goes beyond academic success. We prioritize inclusion, personal and professional growth, wellness, and engagement for everyone in our community.

Creating a Culture of Well-Being, Respect, and Belonging

We envision a vibrant and inclusive campus community where well-being, equity, and engagement are woven into the fabric of everyday life. By promoting mental, emotional, and social health, fostering open communication, and encouraging shared decision-making, we aim to create a supportive environment where students, staff, and faculty can thrive both personally and professionally. Through training, professional development, and accessible resources, we are committed to advancing work-life balance, reducing stress, and ensuring every voice is heard, respected, and valued.