The Department of Restorative Dental Sciences includes three academic divisions that strengthen the division — operative dentistry, predoctoral general dentistry and prosthodontics — and is home to faculty who teach in, and strengthen, the UF College of Dentistry DMD program.
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Operative and Esthetic Dentistry
Operative dentistry is the area of dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The main objective is to maintain the patient’s oral health, function and aesthetics. A great aspect is understanding biomaterials, incorporating evidence-based dentistry, and using conventional and digital dentistry.
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Predoctoral General Dentistry
The division of predoctoral general dentistry includes the college’s DMD Clinic, where dental students perform care while being supervised by faculty members.
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Prosthodontics
Prosthodontics is a dental specialty pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of the oral function, comfort, appearance and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with missing or deficient teeth.
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