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Timothy P. Garvey, DMD

Timothy P. Garvey, DMD

Pediatric Dentistry
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (352)392-4131
Fax: (352)392-8195
Email: tgarvey@dental.ufl.edu
PO Box 100426
Gainesville, FL 32610-0426

  • DMD, University of Florida, 1980

Main Interests

Interests include working with youth, woodworking, and running.

Biographical Information

Dr. Garvey received his DMD in 1980 from the University of Florida College of Dentistry. He completed a general practice residency at St. Luke's Memorial Hispital in Utica, NY, and had a private practice in Seminole, Florida. He has been on the faculty at UFCD since 1989, focusing on providing dental care for adults with disabling conditions. He has been on staff at Shands Hospital since 1992, where he provides dental care to patients under general anesthesia, and has helped in coordinating the provision of dental care in rural Dominican Republic since 1987.

Publications

  • Wakham, M.D., Burtner, A.P., McNeal, D.R., Garvey, T.P., and Bedinger, S. "Pica: A peculiar Behavior with Oral Involvement." Special Care in Dentistry, Vol. 12, No. 5, 1992, pp207-210
  • Burtner, A.P., Wakham, M.D., McNeal, D.R., and Garvey, T.P. "Tobacco and the Institutionalized Mentally Retarded; Usage Choices and Ethical Issues." Special Care in Dentistry, Vol 15, No. 2, 1995, pp 56-60

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