
RECENT NEWS
Palms Dental Joins UF Statewide Network
The network is a combination of five UF-owned dental and education centers and 10 affiliate partners.

Karanth Awarded AAOF Fellowship Award
Karanth’s research aims to incorporate AI into ortho for early detection/diagnosis of root resorption through CBCT imaging and data.

All UF Dental Centers Open on Thursday, August 31
Updates about operations at our dental centers in Gainesville, Hialeah, Naples, St. Petersburg and Wildlight.

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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

patient care
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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Giving Back to Advance UFCD's Missions
Dr. Cecil White, Jr. Scholars Fund
Championed by Dr. John Dozier and his wife, Martha, the Cecil White, Jr. Scholars Fund supports scholarships for DMD students who have demonstrated a commitment to breaking down barriers and welcoming individuals from groups that are underrepresented in the dentistry profession and at the college.

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College Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Sep 22
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(SCOOPS) Seminar on Community Outreach Opportunities in Public Service
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Sep 23
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UF Football v Charlotte at home
7:00pm to 11:00pm
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Sep 26
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UFCD 2023 CODA Accreditation
All Day
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Sep 27
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UFCD 2023 CODA Accreditation
All Day
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Research Committee Meeting
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Sep 28
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UFCD 2023 CODA Accreditation
All Day
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College of Dentistry
Class of 2025 Professional Coating Ceremony
Friday, June 2 | 2 pm | Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
The UF College of Dentistry will recognize the DMD Class of 2025 with their traditional White Coat Ceremony on June 2, celebrating an educational milestone as the class transitions from didactic education in the classroom, to being an oral health care provider in the clinic.

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College facts
No. 6 among all U.S. dental schools in NIH research funding during FY22
12 degree and certificate programs at the UF College of Dentistry
136,000 patients served last year through the UF Statewide Network for Community Oral Health, serving patients from all 67 counties in Florida

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All of the latest UF College of Dentistry news on our faculty, students and alumni, featuring education, research and patient care highlights.
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