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Brendan Cook

Building the Next 50 Years of Gator Dentistry

For nearly 50 years, the UF Dental Science Building and its 11‑story tower have greeted patients, practitioners and future Gator Dentists. “When the current building was completed in 1976, that really became a cornerstone of our success,” UF College of Dentistry Dean A. Isabel Garcia said. “Inside its brick…

AI is changing how dental students learn, and Florida is leading the way

Overjet AI technology in action At the University of Florida College of Dentistry, artificial intelligence isn’t doing the thinking for students — it’s helping them think smarter.   Through her role within the UFCD Office of Academic Affairs, Instructional Designer III Carrie Wells, Ed.D.,…

Dentistry Maintains Top 10 NIH Funding Rank

At the University of Florida College of Dentistry, our researchers are driven by a vision of the future where debilitating oral diseases and chronic pain are a thing of the past. Because of a relentless pursuit of discovery, the UFCD research enterprise has once again ranked among the Top…