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Edward Swift, DMD, MS

Adjunct Professor

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Education

  • DMD, Medical University of South Carolina
  • MS, Operative Dentistry, University of Iowa

Biosketch

Ed Swift practiced general dentistry for several years in South Carolina, and has taught at the University of Mississippi and the University of Iowa.

Swift is a member of various professional organizations including the American Dental Association, Academy of Operative Dentistry, and International Association for Dental Research. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry and the Academy of Dental Materials, and a founding member and current president of the Society for Color and Appearance in Dentistry. He is also a member of the Dentsply Corporate Education Advisory Board and the 3M ESPE Scientific Dentistry Board.

Swift serves on the editorial boards of Operative Dentistry and American Journal of Dentistry and is the sole associate editor for the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.

Swift has published over 200 journal articles and is a co-editor of a leading dental textbook, Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry. He has presented many continuing education courses and scientific papers regionally, nationally, and internationally. He has been an invited speaker for several professional organizations and was recognized as one of the “Annual Leaders in CE” by Dentistry Today for several consecutive years.

Contact

Mailing Address

Adams School of Dentistry
Academic Affairs
CB #7450
Chapel Hill, N.C. 27599-7450

Office
1611G Koury Oral Health Sciences Building
Phone
(919) 918-1259
Email
edward_swift@unc.edu
Available to Mentor

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