Welcoming New Faculty: Eduard Pocola
Pocola serves as the team leader for the AEGD program in St. Petersburg, with teaching responsibilities and clinical oversight of the program, its residents and patients.
Pocola serves as the team leader for the AEGD program in St. Petersburg, with teaching responsibilities and clinical oversight of the program, its residents and patients.
His major focus is delivering didactic, preclinical and clinical instruction for dental students and providing care in the UF Health Faculty Dental Practice.
On October 3, Scott Denton, D.D.S., joined the UF Department of Restorative Dental Sciences as a clinical assistant professor in the Divisions of General Dentistry. Denton’s focus is as a team leader, supervising dental students’ treatment planning and oral health care in the college’s student dental care centers.
In addition to teaching, Leibovitch is providing patient care in the UF Health Endodontics Dental Center.
UFCD values promoting and supporting a culture of dignity, respect, support and compassion fostered through a diverse and inclusive environment.
He was recognized as an innovator in TMJ arthrography and procedures for treating TMJ internal derangement.
As a researcher, Nascimento contributes to dentistry’s evidence base through her study of the ammonia-producing capabilities of oral bacteria.
He had a long, impactful career as a researcher, a teacher and a leader in our profession and our college.
Daher joined UFCD on August 2 as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Restorative Dental Sciences Division of General Dentistry.
Their goal is to increase understanding of CRISPR gene function, and how they contribute to bacterial fitness, virulence and immune response.