collaboration and dedication to promote oral health for all
Center for Oral Health Outcomes: Research, Training and Service
Our Vision
To be a pioneering center dedicated to advancing oral health for all through cutting-edge research, impactful community initiatives and comprehensive education. Through collaboration with the community and partners across UF and beyond, we strive to drive meaningful change and improve access to quality oral health care.
COHORTS NEWS
Whitney Haley: Gold Superior Accomplishment Award
Whitney’s work is focused on providing oral health care for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
center leadership
COHORTS
Advisory Team
Dr. Dan McNeil and Dr. Astha Singhal serve as director and assistant director, respectfully, of the Center for Oral Health Outcomes: Research, Training and Service at the University of Florida. Housed in the UF College of Dentistry, COHORTS also cross-collaborates with its executive team and affiliates.
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Collaborators
COHORTS collaborators include researchers from various University of Florida centers and academic units, as well as state advocacy organizations.
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College of Dentistry
COHORTS is embedded in the UF College of Dentistry, which was established in 1972 and is a leader in oral health education, clinical care, research and service. UFCD boasts a robust research enterprise that has ranked in the top 10 in NIH funding every year since 2000. Through the UF Statewide Network for Community Oral Health, the college provides oral health care for patients from all 67 counties in Florida each year, including its five college-owned dental centers and 10+ community partners.
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Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science
The home for COHORTS within UFCD, CDBS’s mission is to provide innovative dental education and deliver the highest degree of patient and community-centered care and service, while promoting excellence in research to promote discovery and knowledge generation about oral health, pain and health inequities, including behavioral and social factors.
