College of Dentistry | |
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Established | 1972 |
Type | Dental school |
Parent institution | Health Science Center |
Academic affiliation | University of Florida |
Location | Gainesville, Florida, United States |
Dean | Dr. Isabel Garcia, D.D.S., M.P.H |
Alumni | 3,400+ |
Website | www.dental.ufl.edu |
The University of Florida College of Dentistry is the dental school of the University of Florida. The college is located in the Dental Sciences Building on the southeastern edge of the university's Gainesville, Florida main campus. The college is one of the six academic colleges and schools that make up the university's J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center.
The college is the only publicly funded dental school in the state of Florida.
In 2014, the College of Dentistry was ranked seventh overall amongst all dental schools/institutes in the United States for research expenditures. For fiscal year 2014, the college received over $5 million in total research grants.