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Mission

The Commission on Dental Accreditation serves the public and dental professions by developing and implementing accreditation standards that promote and monitor the continuous quality and improvement of dental education programs.

Vision

The Commission on Dental Accreditation is a globally recognized leader for accrediting educational programs in the dental professions.

Values

The Commission is committed to:

Collegiality
Consistency
Integrity
Quality
Transparency

Strategic Plan 2022-2026

Read the complete text of the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strategic Plan 2022-2026 (PDF).