Destination Dental School

Calling all students interested in pursuing a career in dentistry! The Destination Dental School Program would prepare college students for careers in medicine, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and dentistry. Destination Dental School is an intense gateway experience for underrepresented minority students…

White Coats Are a Special Symbol of Knowledge and Leadership

Recently, FDA Vice President Dr. Dave Boden spoke to students at the University of Florida College of Dentistry White Coat Ceremony. We post his remarks here as a gracious reminder to all to continue to grow professionally and apply all…

A Guide to Finding Your First Job After Dental School

By Ashley Halsey So, you graduated from dental school and you need to figure out your next step to get a job. First of all, congratulations! Now, you need to follow these steps to help you get your first dental…

Your IQ Got You into Dental School, Doctor — But What is Your EQ?

By Dr. Rick Huot The intelligence quotient (IQ) test was developed to measure individual intelligence more than one hundred years ago, and has been recognized as a good predictor of future academic success, while serving as a screening guide for…