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Divisions

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Matthew J. Dennis, Clinical Professor, divison head

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a surgical specialty in dentistry. The division is made up of five, full-time surgeons who are Board Certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Each surgeon in the division has undergraduate teaching responsibilities within the College of Dentistry and in the six-year, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program, which graduates two residents per year. In addition, each faculty member maintains a faculty practice, providing consultations and treatment on an out-patient and in-patient basis. The administrative office is D7-6 within the College of Dentistry; 352-273-6750.

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Faculty of this division:

  • Dr. Matthew J. Dennis, Clinical Professor, divison head
  • Dr. Emma L. Lewis, Assistant Professor, Residency program director
  • Dr. M. Franklin Dolwick, Professor
  • Dr. James D. Ruskin, Professor
  • Dr. Franci Stavropoulos, Associate Professor

Neuroscience

Dr. Brian Cooper, Professor, Division Head

The Division of Neuroscience is the basic science wing of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences. The primary focus of this division is to investigate peripheral and central nervous system mechanisms that underlie acute, chronic and pathological pain. Various research is carried on through the projects of the faculty in this division.

This division is located in D7-6. They may be contacted at 352-273-6750.

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Faculty of this division:

  • Dr. Robert M. Caudle, Associate Professor
  • Dr. Jianguo G. Gu, Associate Professor
  • Dr. Marc W. Heft, Professor
  • Dr. Donald D. Price, Professor

Center for Implant Dentistry

Established in 1999, this interdisciplinary center coordinates research, educational programs, and diagnosis and treatment related to patients needing dental implants.

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