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Jeanne Sinkford

1933–2025

United States

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Jeanne Craig Sinkford (January 30, 1933 – October 1, 2025) was an American dentist and academic administrator. She was the first female dean of an American dental school. She is a senior scholar in residence at the American Dental Education Association and a professor and dean emeritus at the dental school of Howard University.

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