ðæt noʊvˈɛmbɚ, ʃiː ˈɛntɚd ðɪ oʊhˈaɪoʊ kˈɑːlɪdʒ ʌv dˈɛntəl sˈɜːdʒɚɹi æz ɐ sˈiːnjɚ, wˌɛɹ ˌɔn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi twˈɛnti wˈʌn, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɪks, ʃiː ˈɜːnd hɜː dˈɑːktɚɹˌeɪt ɪn dˈɛntɪstɹi, bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ðə fˈɜːst wˈʊmən ɪnðə wˈɜːld tə ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪt fɹʌm ɐ dˈɛntəl kˈɑːlɪdʒ, ænd tə ɹᵻsˈiːv ɐ dˈɑːktɚɹˌeɪt ɪn dˈɛntɪstɹi.
That November, she entered the Ohio College of Dental Surgery as a senior, where on February 21, 1866, she earned her doctorate in dentistry, becoming the first woman in the world to graduate from a dental college, and to receive a doctorate in dentistry.