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Endodontic Graduate Students Receive AAE Awards

(L-R) Dr. Joseph DeJongh, Dr. Michael Crabtree and Dr. Samuel Markham Congratulations to Endodontic graduate students Dr. Joseph DeJongh, Dr. Michael Crabtree and Dr. Samuel Markham! They were recipients of $1000 awards for…

College of Dentistry Teachers of the Year

Congratulations to Dr. Henry “Mac” Young and Dr. Kenneth Anusavice, both selected as Teacher of the Year for the College of Dentistry, recognizing their excellence, innovation and effectiveness in teaching. Dr. Anusavice, Professor and Associate Dean of Dental Biomaterials, was selected by the students as the 2007-08 Basic Sciences Teacher…

Faculty & Students Receive Awards at AADR

During the March annual meeting of the American Association of Dental Research (AADR) in Dallas, one UF College of Dentistry faculty member and two UF College of Dentistry students were recognized for their achievements in the field. Dr. Marc Ottenga with Dean Dolan Dr. Ozlem Yilmaz,…

Everyone Enjoyed 2008 Research Day

Posters, presentations, lectures, awards and camaraderie marked the Sixth Annual College of Dentistry Research Day on March 28, 2008. The day’s highlights included research presentations from 22 DMD students, 15 MS/residents, 16 PhD/postdoctoral trainees, and nine faculty, staff, and undergraduate students that showcased the scientific accomplishments of the College…

Superior COD Employees Honored

Eleven College of Dentistry employees were recognized during the UF Superior Accomplishments Award Ceremony for Division Five on Thursday, March 13 at the Savannah Grande. The awards, presented each spring semester, recognize staff and faculty members who contribute outstanding and meritorious service, efficiency and/or economy, or to the quality of…

Give Kids a Smile Takes to the Road in 2008

Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) is a national outreach sponsored by the American Dental Association (ADA) in association with Children’s Dental Health Month. The goal of the program is to reach dentally at-risk children through educational and restorative programs to promote lifelong oral and systemic health. While GKAS is…