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CDBS Awarded 2025 UF Medical Guild Grant

This funding has helped advance the department’s mission to promote oral health and expand community-based care, ensuring that children in Alachua County have greater access to high-quality preventive dental services. UF Medical Guild’s Impactful Support The University of Florida College of Dentistry’s Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science (CDBS)…

Christina Ray & Jiahang Yu: 2026 Superior Accomplishment Award Recipients

We are proud to recognize Jiahang Yu for her outstanding achievements and selection for a 2026 UF Superior Accomplishment Award. Since joining the UF Department of Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science team in January 2025, Jiahang has proven herself to be an extraordinary talent and a true rising…

UF Researchers Publish Invited Paper on Medicaid Dental Cuts and ED Visits

Dr. Tumader Khouja and Dr. Astha Singhal of the University of Florida, along with Dr. Russell Dunkel, Dental Director of Wisconsin Medicaid, have authored an invited article for the Journal of the California Dental Association titled “Medicaid Dental Cuts and Emergency Department Utilization: Implications of the…

CDBS Awarded UF Medical Guild Grant

This grant enabled the Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science in the UF College of Dentistry to expand its capacity to provide high-quality, accessible dental care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community-based setting. UF Medical Guild’s Impactful Support The Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral…