RECENT NEWS
Rocha Presents AI in Dental Materials
Dental science is leveraging artificial intelligence-based solutions to help automate operations and make dental treatment faster and more effective.
Peinado Elected to FDA Foundation Board
The FDA Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Florida Dental Association.
Pereira Inducted as Fellow of the International…
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. Patricia Pereira, was inducted as a Fellow of the ICD.
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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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Student Advocacy and Inclusion
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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Jun 12
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Management of Root Caries Lesions: Evidence and Research Developments
11:00am to 1:00pm
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Jun 15
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Faculty Development Committee Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Jun 19
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JOURNEY TO JUNETEENTH FREEDOM WALK 5K
7:30am to 11:00am
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Black Voices in Research
10:00am to 11:30am
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Jun 23
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Research Committee Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Jun 24
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Florida Dental Convention
Orlando, FL, USA
All Day
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College of Dentistry
2021 Commencement Ceremony
May 14, 2021 | 4 p.m. ET
The College of Dentistry’s 46th commencement celebration was on May 14 at 4 p.m., on UF’s campus at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center to accommodate capacity modifications for the safety of our faculty, staff, students, residents, families, and all commencement officials. The event was also live streamed. Congratulations, Class of 2021!
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College facts
No. 7 among all U.S. dental schools in NIH research funding last fiscal year with $13.3 million in contracts and grants
12 degree and certificate programs at the UF College of Dentistry
142,000 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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