The University of Iowa College of Dentistry
  • Patricia K. Meredith, DDS, MS

  • Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry

  • Expertise:

  • General Dentistry care
  • Education:

  • BS, University of Iowa, 1979
  • DDS, University of Iowa, 1983
  • MS, University of Iowa, 2008
  • To Make an Appointment:

  • Call 319-335-7499

Brief Professional Resume:

Dr. Meredith joined the College of Dentistry in 1996. She is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Operative Dentistry.

Teaching Activities

: Dr. Meredith teaches in the freshman operative simulation clinic and the junior patient clinic. She is the course director for the sophomore operative lecture and clinic courses. Dr. Meredith also serves as a problem-based learning facilitator.

Clinical Activities

: Dr. Meredith provides general dental care to private patients at the College of Dentistry.

Research Activities

: Dr. Meredith completed her MS research in the area of extended pour alginate impression materials.

National or International Professional Appointments and Activities

: Dr. Meredith has received the Academy of General Dentistry Fellowship Award and the Iowa Mission of Mercy Dental Foundation Award for Excellence. She is the dental chief for the Iowa Mission of Mercy and serves on the State Steering Committee for the Iowa Mission of Mercy. Dr. Meredith served as the Region X Trustee for the Academy of General Dentistry. She is past president of the Iowa Academy of General Dentistry, past president of the University District Dental Society, and a member of the Academy of Operative Dentistry, the American Dental Education Association, the Chicago Dental Society, the American Dental Association, the Iowa Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.