Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Diagnostic Divisions
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and Maxillofacial Surgery | Neuroscience
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Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr.
M. Franklin Dolwick, Professor and Division 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.
For specific information, click on" Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery”.
Faculty of
this division:
Dr.
M. Franklin Dolwick,
DMD, Phd,
Professor and Divison Head
Dr.
James G. Green, MD, DDS, FACD, Clinical Associate Professor
Dr.
Emma L. Lewis, BDS, MBBS, FRACDS, Assistant Professor
Dr.
James D. Ruskin, DMD, MD, FACS, Professor
Dr.
Franci Stavropoulos, DDS, Associate Professor
Dr.
Mathew J. Dennis, DDS, Clinical Assistant Professor,
Student
Oral Surgery Clinic
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 273-6750
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
Oral
Diagnostic Sciences
Dr. Robert Bates, Associate Professor, Interim Chair
and Division
Head
Oral
Medicine
This section
offers consultation
services to practitioners and patients with a variety of oral symptoms,
teach oral medicine courses and are involved with various research
projects.This
section is located in D8-6. They
may be contacted at 273-6775.
Faculty of
this section:
Dr. Joseph Katz, Professor
Dr. Pamela Sandow, Clinical
Associate
Professor
and Clinic Director, Oral
Medicine Clinic
Dr. Carol Stewart, Associate Professor
Dr. Seunghee Cha, Assistant Professor
Oral
and Maxillofacial Pathology
This section
houses the Oral
Pathology Laboratory
which
is a comprehensive, computerized service for processing and diagnosing
oral biopsy and cytology specimens. The Oral Medicine Clinic provides
care
to patients with unusual or diagnostically challenging oral lesions or
conditions, specializing in management of patients with oral
complications
secondary to cancer therapy. In addition they are responsible for
the courses taught dealing with Oral Pathology, Oral Medicine and
Oncology.
They are also currently involved in various research projects. This
section is located in D8-6.
They may be contacted
at 273-6775.
Faculty of
this section:
Dr.
Donald Cohen, Professor and Section Head
Dr. Indraneel Bhattacharyya,
Assistant
Professor
Dr. Junu Ojha, Clinical Assistant Professor
Radiology
The Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology Section
offers a variety of radiographic and consultative services to
practitioners.
This area is also involved in research projects. This
section is also located in D8-6. They
may also be contacted at 273-6775.
Faculty of this section:
Dr.
James
Pettigrew, Associate Professor,
Section
Head, Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology
Dr. Madhu
K. Nair, Associate Professor
