PUPSD came third in the dentistry league table after Dundee and Queen Mary in London, out of 16 dental schools across the UK.
It achieved a score of 94 out of 100, including a valued added score of eight out of 10 and a 100 per cent employment rate for graduates six months from graduation.
Professor Christopher Tredwin, head of PUPSD, commented, “We are delighted with this result and my congratulations go to our students and colleagues who have contributed to this success.”