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Welcome to the University of Florida College of Dentistry!

The University of Florida College of Dentistry, est. in 1972, is housed in the Dental Sciences Building located on the western edge of the Health Science Center campus. The college is the only publicly-funded dental school in the State of Florida and is a national leader in dental education, research and service. Our students and faculty participate in interdisciplinary learning and research that benefits the college and its patient community, and also results in a well-rounded curriculum that produces dentists skillful in the art and science of dentistry.

The vision of the College of Dentistry is to be an internationally recognized dental school known for an innovative educational program, commitment to cultural diversity, discovery, transfer of scientific knowledge, the superior skills of our graduates, and the highest degree of service.

The mission of the College of Dentistry is to achieve excellence in the art and science of dentistry through teaching, research, and service:

• To develop outstanding clinical, research and teaching professionals committed to lifelong learning.
• To provide and promote excellent patient care and community service.
• To discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the oral health sciences.
• To foster an environment that promotes communication, cultural diversity, and internationalization and ensures further alignment of the College with the vision and mission of the University of Florida.

The following values help the College of Dentistry achieve its vision and mission:

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Fairness
• Communication
• Cooperation
• Courtesy
• Continuous Improvement

Dean’s Welcome

About the College of Dentistry

UF New Employee Orientation required for all new employees

UFCD New Staff Orientation

TEAMS and USPS Employee Handbook

Benefits

• UF benefits

Training Opportunities

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