Dr. Gohel is the 2020-21 President-Elect of the American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology.

The American Academy of Oral Medicine award recognizes outstanding contributions in the field of oral medicine.

Panagiotis Zoidis, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., was appointed associate dean for clinical affairs and quality assurance effective May 3, 2021, by Dean Isabel Garcia. Zoidis takes the helm from Cesar Migliorati, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., who announced in November 2020 that he would be stepping down from the…

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.