
RECENT NEWS
Shannon Wallet Returns to UF as Chair of Oral…
Wallet has been appointed chair of the Department of Oral Biology and named as the Louis and Marge Atkins Endowed Professor.

Carson Smith: Leading the Florida Way
Carson Smith, president of the DMD Class of 2022, has done it all, and then some, to leave a lasting legacy as a leader at the University of Florida.

Claassen, Zientz Named to 2022 Gator 100 List
Wellspring Dental was the UF Alumni Association’s No. 33 business on the Gator 100 list, celebrating the world’s fastest-growing Gator businesses.

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DMD Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine: excellent education, guided by and grounded in sound scientific evidence

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Advanced & Graduate Education
UFCD offers all nine American Dental Association specialties and AEGD programs in Miami/Hialeah and St. Petersburg

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Continuing Education
Committed to dental excellence and your Continuing Education needs

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Gainesville
Our centers in Gainesville offer a complete range of general and specialty care for adults and children in one location. We offer the latest technologies in a professional learning environment, conveniently located at the UF Health Science Center

UF Health Dentistry – Wildlight
UF Health Dentistry – Wildlight began serving patients in January 2020. Wildlight includes 2,900 square feet of dental clinic space with six operatories to serve patients as part of UF Health Wildlight in Yulee, north of Jacksonville

Miami/Hialeah
Dental residents provide a complete range of dental and oral health services for adults and children under faculty supervision

Tampa/St. Petersburg
Dental residents provide a complete range of dental and oral health services for adults and children under faculty supervision

NCEF Pediatric Dental Center
Our center in Naples offers complete dental care for children, including routine and specialty services. Dental care is provided by pediatric dental residents under faculty supervision

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a community that reflects rich cultural & ethnic diversity
Inclusion, Diversity & Health Equity
We strive to create an inclusive, supportive and respectful climate that embraces and values diversity — acknowledging that with diversity, we gain a broader foundation of strength, wisdom and creativity.

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William T. and Jackie C. Reid Scholarship in Dentistry
"Don’t miss this window of opportunity…if you wait until you’re gone, you won’t ever develop relationships with the students you’re supporting.” ~ Dr. Terry Reid

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College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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May 22
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UFCD Professional Coating Ceremony Class of 2024
UF Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
10:00am to 11:30am
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May 25
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Research Committee Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Faculty Assembly
Zoom
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Jun 06
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Constitution Committee Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Jun 08
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Information Technology Steering Committee Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Curriculum Committee Meeting
5:15pm to 6:15pm
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Jun 25
College of Dentistry
2022 Commencement Ceremony
May 14, 2022 | 9 a.m. ET
The College of Dentistry’s 47th commencement ceremony is Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 9 a.m. at UF’s Stephen C. O’Connell Center. The event will be live streamed. Congratulations, Class of 2022!

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College facts
No. 5 among all U.S. dental schools in NIH research funding during FY21 with $14.8 million in contracts and grants
12 degree and certificate programs at the UF College of Dentistry
126,000 patients served last year through the UF Statewide Network for Community Oral Health, serving patients from all 67 counties in Florida
16 new faculty hired in 2020 with a tremendous array of expertise in research, education and clinical/specialty areas

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