Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science Category

Welcoming New Faculty: Ellen Terry

Published: Sep 24th, 2018

We are pleased to welcome Ellen Terry, Ph.D., a research assistant professor in the Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science.

UFCD Research Awards – July and August 2018

Published: Aug 30th, 2018

Congratulations to our UF College of Dentistry researchers who received funding in July and August 2018.

Joe Riley Appointed to Faculty Affairs Role

Published: Aug 22nd, 2018

The University of Florida College of Dentistry announced the appointment of Joseph Riley, III, Ph.D., as interim associate dean for faculty affairs effective July 23, 2018.

Nathan Pisco, patient, with Dr. Calogero Dolce

Nathan Pisco’s Story: Oral Health Impacts Overall Health

Published: Aug 15th, 2018

At the College of Dentistry, the belief is oral health is the gateway to overall health. The expression couldn’t be more true for nine-year-old Nathan Pisco.

What Will be Done to Control Patients’ Pain?

Published: Aug 10th, 2018

Experts like UFCD’s Dr. Robert Fillingim are concerned that the national opioid conversation focuses only on controlling access to pain medicine, without addressing what will be done to control patients’ pain.

Welcoming New Advanced Education Residents

Published: Jul 25th, 2018

Welcoming new advanced dental education residents.

UF SHPEP students enjoy hands-on learning in dental ‘sim lab’

Published: May 24th, 2018

Participants created tooth structures from wax and simulated tooth-colored restorations on plastic teeth, similar to activities dental students have in the first-year dental curriculum.