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Dental
Related Associations | Library
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Dental
Related Associations:
Academy
of General Dentistry The
mission of the Academy of General Dentistry is to serve the needs and
to represent the interests of general dentists and to foster their continued
proficiency through quality continuing dental education in order to better
serve the public.
American
Association for Dental Research and International Association for Dental
Research Research information on all aspects of oral disease.
American
Dental Association The ADA is the professional association of dentists
dedicated to serving both the public and the profession of dentistry.
The ADA promotes the public's health through commitment of member dentists
to provide quality oral health care, accessible to everyone.
American
Dental Education Association (ADEA): ADEA is the leading national
organization for dental education. Our members include all U.S. and
Canadian dental schools, advanced dental education programs, hospital
dental education programs, allied dental education programs, corporations,
faculty, and students. (http://www.adea.org)
American
Dental Hygienists' Association Oral health information for
patients and professionals
Dental
Education web sites from New York Univesity College of Dentistry: Comprehensive
list of Dental Education web sites including: US Dental Schools, International
Dental Schools, Dental Hygiene Programs, Dental School Admissions, Dental
Assistant Training Programs, Dental Technology Programs, Other Dental
Educational Sites, Educational Departmental Sites, Dental Student Sites,
US Organized Dentistry Associations, International Organized Dentistry
Associations, Licensure Information, Research and School Related Associations,
Dental Related Internet Resources, Foundations & Associations
Dental
Education in Care of the Disabled Educational Materials related
to special care.
Florida Dental Association This
chapter of the American Dental Association represents 75 percent of
all licensed dentists in Florida. The FDA's mission is to improve the
public's health through professional and patient education and maintaining
high practice standards.
Hispanic Dental Association The Hispanic
Dental Association is a national organization. The FDA's mission is
to provide leadership and represent professionals who share a common
commitment to improve the oral health of the Hispanic community.
International
and American Association for Dental Research The International
Association for Dental Research (IADR) has been established to promote
research in all aspects of oral and related sciences, to encourage development
of improved methods for prevention and treatment of oral and dental
diseases, and to facilitate cooperation among investigators and communication
of research findings and their implications throughout the world.
International
Association for Disability and Oral Health Information on oral health
for people with disabilities
TMJ
Association Information on temporomandibular disorders.
U.S.
Army Dental Care System - The web site covers topics from Army dental
specific information, to other dental related homepages, to information
of interest for dentists interested in joining the Army Dental Corps.
Library
Resources:
EZ
Proxy Information - Off campus access to the UF
library resources. EZ proxy will allow you to access the
databases and e-journals from home with a simple log in of either your
Gator 1 Card number or your Gatorlink user name/password. This method
works with AOL and the Science Direct journals and there is no more
need to reconfigure your browser. For more information see the library's
Getting Connected page at http://www.library.health.ufl.edu/information/connect.htm
.
Health
Science Center Library - URL: www.library.health.ufl.edu
Health
Science Center Library Instruction -- The HSC Library staff provides
instruction to students, faculty and other qualified users of library
resources.
Calendar of Classes: http://www.library.health.ufl.edu/services/instruction.htm#calendar
Class Descriptions: http://www.library.health.ufl.edu/services/classes.htm
Class Registration: http://www.library.health.ufl.edu/forms/classreg.htm
Literature
Search Help (free for HSC Faculty)
1. Contact the UFCD liaison
librarian, Amy Buhler,
AmyB@library.health.ufl.edu.
2. Go to the Reference desk on the 2nd floor of the library (open
9-5 weekdays).
3. Call the Reference desk at 392-3585.
4. Use the online form at http://www.library.health.ufl.edu/forms/searchrequest.htm
Media
Reserve Policies - new policy information for Fall 2002 through
Fall 2003, includes link to Online
Media Reserve Form (http://www.library.health.ufl.edu/services/reserve-faculty.htm)
Medscape
Free medically related searches, email, updates, discounted bookstore.
Very full site with a lot to offer.
National
Library of Medicine A guide to one of the world's largest
medical libraries
Ask a Librarian IM
The
service is called Ask a Librarian IM. The HSC librarians have joined with
those from other UF libraries to serve you online during the fall semester
9:00am-9:00pm Monday through Thursday, and 9:00 am-9:00 pm Friday. When
having trouble with your Internet research, getting access to a journal, or
any other library-related problem, you can connect to the library chat room
using your gatorlink email address and get immediate help from a librarian
right there and then. Ask a Librarian IM is hosted on the UF Jabber IM
service, and is open to students, staff, faculty and others with a UF ID.
For assistance in connecting, contact the UF Computer Help Desk at helpdesk@ufl.edu or 392-help.
UF
Library - UF web-based library information
UF
Library Electronic Resources- This web page list all of the major
health-related electronic journals including Medline, PDF, PubMed, etc.
UF
HSC Library Instruction Opportunities - The HSC Library staff provides
instruction to students, faculty and other qualified users of library
resources. This page contains a calendar of classes, their descriptions,
a link to the online registration form, etc.
Faculty
Information:
Blackboard
Login on the UF Health Science Center server http://blackboard.health.ufl.edu
Blackboard
Password Retrieval: Forget your Blackboard password? Go to this
web site to get a reminder sent to you.
Copyright Resources:
Deans,
Directors, and Department Chair Memos
Health
Science Center Teaching Laboratory Resources Teaching Laboratory
Resources provides classroom and audio-visual support, logistical lab
support and technology support in the Health Science Center.
Infection
Control Guidelines for the Dental Health Care Setting 2003 Center
for Disease Control, MMWR, December 19, 2003/Vol. 52/No. RR-17
Library
Resources (see Library section of this page)
Student
Honor Code - faculty should include this statement in their syllabi
and on exams.
Textbook
Adoption Information http://www.textadoption.ufl.edu/
University
Faculty Support Resources List of links to most of the support resources
available to all campus including handbooks, policies, computing, multimedia,
and off-campus resources.
UF
Office of Academic Affairs
UF
Faculty Handbook
University
Committees List of all committees, boards and councils at UF.
UF
Division of Human Resources (formerly University Personnel services)
This is where you will find information about benefits, employee education,
retirement, training, etc.
Emerging Pathogens Initiative
Student
Information:
Blackboard
Login on the UF Health Science Center server http://blackboard.health.ufl.edu
Blackboard
Password Retrieval: Forget your Blackboard password? Go to this
web site to get a reminder sent to you.
Board
Examination Information (Regional and National): This web page from
Nova Southeastern University contains several helpful links to with
information about regional and national board examinations.
Clinical
Manuals for UFCD - includes the Clinical Procedures Manual and Prosthodontics
Clinic Manual *intranet only.
Dental
Anatomy web site: This is human anatomy web site for dental students
developed by Dr. Lynn H. Larkin and the UF Office of Medical Informatics.
Dental
Histology web site: contains a Schedule of Lectures and Laboratories,
General Course Information, Course Faculty, Histology Stains, Instructions
for the Use of the Light Microscope, Terms Commonly Used in Microscopy,
Histology Review, Online Histology Program, Current Examinations and
Tests from years past, Laboratories and Lectures (using Real Audio)
Financial
Affairs
Health
Science bookstore: Carries Dental reference and text and often has
specials for students and faculty.
Integrated
Student Information System (ISIS)
Lake
City VA Rotation Map (PDF)
This is where you would need to go if you were selected to attend
the Lake City V.A. to construct a set of complete dentures during the
2002-2003 academic year. Participating student dentists will receive
credit toward prosthodontic requirements for these two units. Please
review your schedule and telephone Dr. Brian Paphides at the Lake City
V.A. to set up a specific month and week that is convenient to both
you and Dr. Paphides.
Medical
Education Server for UF dental courses
Reitz
Union - web site for the J. Wayne Reitz Student Union
Student
Guide for the University of Florida - The University of Florida
Student Guide is a referral source divided into major sections of campus
life. Information contained in this guide has been edited from source
documents. Includes information on campus resources, safety and security,
student rights and responsibilities, and university policies and procedures.
Student
Health Care Center
Student
Honor Code
Terminology:
Medical and Dental This website includes various medical and dental
terms that will be helpful for dental students to know throughout their
DMD program and dental career.
UF
Health Science Center Library Services
UF
HSC Library Instruction Opportunities - The HSC Library staff provides
instruction to students, faculty and other qualified users of library
resources. This page contains a calendar of classes, their descriptions,
a link to the online registration form, etc.
Go to this web site http://www.it.ufl.edu/ufid/wmufid.html
and you can use one of the following options to find out your new UFID
number: 1) GatorLink ID and password (preferred) 2) SSN and Date of
Birth.
UF
Library System
Reference
Information:
AAP
Guidelines, Position Papers, Product/Procedure Statements and Parameters
of Care This is a supplemenatary web site for DEN 6420
American
Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association and Cleft Palate Foundation
Information on cleft lip and palate.
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, Oral Health Program Information
on oral disease surveillance and prevention, infection control, oral
health infrastructure, and other issues.
Dental
Techniques: (www.dentaltechniques.com) This web site has a shows
a variety of dental procedures with pictures.
Dental
Alliance for AIDS/HIV Care Information on oral care for patients
with HIV and AIDS
HIVDent
Information on oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS
Integrated
Medical Curriculum (IMC) - this is a web site offereing courses
taught in medical school, using text animation, photos, and streaming
video and audio. A subscription is required.
National
Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias Information on ectodermal
dysplasias. .
National
Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Information on oral,
dental, and craniofcial research and health.
National
Library of Medicine A guide to one of the world's largest
medical libraries
National
Oral Cancer Awareness Program Information on oral cancer
resources
National
Oral Health Information Clearinghouse Oral health information
for patients with special needs and the professionals who serve them.
Sjôgren's
Syndrome Foundation, Inc. Information on Sjôgren's syndrome.
Special
Care Dentistry (formerly the Federation of Special Care Organizations
in Dentistry) provided information about hospital dentistry,geriatric
dentistry, and dentistry for people with disabilities.
Support
for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer, Inc. Patient
support group.
Terminology:
Medical and Dental This website includes various medical and dental
terms that will be helpful for dental students to know throughout their
DMD program and dental career.
UF
Surgical Research and Training Laboratory - The Surgical Research
and Training Laboratory was established to teach advanced operative
techniques to surgeons and other technical personnel.
UFCD
Video Procedures Library - contains links streaming videos of various
dental procedures.
To add
links to this page, contact webmaster@dental.ufl.edu.
