Leadership
Deans
Department chairs
Scott B. McClanahan, DDS, MS
Interim Chair, Department of Restorative Sciences
Interim Chair, Department of Restorative Sciences
612-624-9900
mccla056@umn.edu
Donald A. Simone, PhD
Chair, Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences
Chair, Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences
612-625-6464
simon003@umn.edu
Daniel D. Skaar, DDS, MBA, MS
Interim Chair, Department of Developmental and Surgical Sciences
Interim Chair, Department of Developmental and Surgical Sciences
612-626-4234
skaar003@umn.edu
Division & Program Directors
Scott B. McClanahan, DDS, MS
Interim Chair, Department of Restorative Sciences
Interim Chair, Department of Restorative Sciences
612-624-9900
mccla056@umn.edu
James Q. Swift, DDS
Director, Advanced Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Director, Advanced Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
612-624-9959
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Nelson L. Rhodus, DMD, MPH
Director, Division of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Radiology
Director, Division of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Radiology
612-625-0693
rhodu001@umn.edu
Rajaram Gopalakrishnan, BDS, PhD
Director, Division of Oral Pathology and Oral Biology Graduate Program
Director, Division of Oral Pathology and Oral Biology Graduate Program
612-624-0918
gopal007@umn.edu
Erik D. Langsjoen, DDS, MS
Director, Advanced Training Program in Orthodontics
Director, Advanced Training Program in Orthodontics
612-625-5110
langs014@umn.edu
Soraya Beiraghi, DDS, MS, MSD
Director, Division of Pediatric Dentistry
Director, Division of Pediatric Dentistry
612-624-5997
beira001@umn.edu
Daniel D. Skaar, DDS, MBA, MS
Interim Chair, Department of Developmental and Surgical Sciences
Interim Chair, Department of Developmental and Surgical Sciences
612-626-4234
skaar003@umn.edu
Heather J. Conrad, DMD, MS
Director, Advanced Training Program in Prosthodontics
Director, Advanced Training Program in Prosthodontics
612-624-5046
conr0094@umn.edu
Shanti Kaimal, BDS, MS
Director, Advanced Training Program in TMD and Orofacial Pain
Director, Advanced Training Program in TMD and Orofacial Pain
612-625-3984
kaima001@umn.edu
Stephen K. Shuman, DDS, MS
Director, Oral Health Services for Older Adults Program
Director, Oral Health Services for Older Adults Program
612-626-0158
shuma001@umn.edu
Donald A. Simone, PhD
Chair, Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences
Chair, Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences
612-625-6464
simon003@umn.edu
Alex Fok, PHD, MSc
Director, Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics
Director, Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics
612-625-5406
alexfok@umn.edu
James R. Gambucci, DDS, MPH
Director, General Practice Residency Program
Director, General Practice Residency Program
612-625-7448
gambu001@umn.edu
Patricia A. Lenton, RDH, MA, CCRP
Director, Oral Health Research Clinic
Director, Oral Health Research Clinic
612-624-9669
lento001@umn.edu
Stanley P. Williamson, DDS
Director, Advanced Training Program in Orthodontics
Director, Advanced Training Program in Orthodontics
612-626-9772
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Massimo Costalonga, PhD, DMD
Director, Graduate Program in Periodontology
Director, Graduate Program in Periodontology
612-626-2466
costa002@umn.edu