Rivers State Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital
{{Short description|Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria}}
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| name = Rivers State Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital
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| status = Complete
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| building_type = Hospital
| architectural_style = International, Neomodern
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| cost = ₦2 billion (est.)
| location = Port Harcourt, Rivers State
| client = Rivers State government
| owner = Rivers State government
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| start_date = 2009
| completion_date = November 2012
| opening = 2013 (est.)
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Rivers State Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital (RSDMH) situated in Garrison, Port Harcourt, is a Nigerian specialist hospital opened in 2013 to provide dental, oral and maxillofacial services to the general public. The hospital is owned by the Rivers State government and is considered the first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa.{{cite web|url=http://www.punchng.com/feature/sights-signs/newly-built-n2bn-dental-hospital-excites-port-harcourt-residents/|title=Newly-built N2bn dental hospital excites Port Harcourt residents|work=Punchng.com|publisher=Punch Nigeria Limited|date=10 November 2012|accessdate=15 July 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714031344/http://www.punchng.com/feature/sights-signs/newly-built-n2bn-dental-hospital-excites-port-harcourt-residents/|archive-date=14 July 2014|df=dmy-all}}
The hospital is one of the major health facilities in the state that is managed by the International Trauma and Care Centre (ITCC). Its building is four stories high.{{cite news|url=http://www.thetidenewsonline.com/2013/02/04/%E2%80%98ph-new-hub-for-medical-tourism%E2%80%99/|title=PH, New Hub For Medical Tourism|date=4 February 2013|work=The Tide|location=Port Harcourt|publisher=Rivers State Newspaper Corporation|accessdate=15 July 2014}}[http://governor.riversstate.gov.ng/projects/hospitals/ Hospitals] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140719072834/http://governor.riversstate.gov.ng/projects/hospitals/ |date=19 July 2014 }}
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