Insufficient vitamin D has been linked with respiratory infections, and research suggests vitamin D treatment may help lessen symptoms of COVID-19.

Dr. Andrew Corsaro for The Conversation -- Tooth or consequence: Even during a pandemic avoiding the dentist can be bad for your oral health.

Migliorati will continue in his role as a professor in OMDS and devote more time to teaching, patient care and scholarly activities.

Dr. Vyas' primary focus is teaching and she is also working the in OMFR Faculty Practice and pursuing research interests.

"I cover my face in gratitude to our first responders, and ask that everyone in our community join me." - Dean A Isabel Garcia, DDS, MPH

All UF College of Dentistry centers are providing emergency care only. The college has also launched a teledentistry service for patients.

Congratulations to Mary Ellen Davey, Donald Cohen, Brian Y. Cooper, David Culp and Ann Progulske-Fox.

We encourage everyone throughout the state to follow instructions from state and local government officials. Be safe!

Carol Stewart received the Distinguished Faculty Award from the Organization of Teachers of Oral Diagnosis during the AAOM Annual Meeting.

This is the first time in the history of the AAOMP that the recipient of the Waldron Award was a first-year resident.