The UK College of Dentistry (UKCD) is recognized as one of the nation’s best dental schools, with a reputation for innovation in oral health education and a commitment to serving the citizens of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Located in the suburban setting of Lexington, UKCD has a reputation for its dynamic and innovative approaches to dental education. In addition to offering a DMD program, the college offers advanced dental education programs to assist graduate dentists in expanding their knowledge to support specialty practice, research, and teaching. Total enrollment for all programs is around 315 students, allowing for a personalized learning experience.
Alumni, students, and friends of the UK College of Dentistry came together for the 2025 Fall Symposium and Alumni Weekend, celebrating connection, continuing education, and decades of Wildcat pride.
MODERN-Dental is taking a closer look at how modern obesity treatments could also benefit oral health, potentially improving gum health and reducing inflammation in adolescents with extreme obesity.
University of Kentucky College of Dentistry (UKCD) students, faculty, and staff volunteered at the Remote Area Medical (RAM) event in Lick Creek, Kentucky.