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Welcome to the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry

What began in 1962 with a class of 25 students has grown to a college leading in innovation and committed to outreach, with alumni worldwide. The UK College of Dentistry 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.

Updated: March 13, 2024

News

Oct 11

UKCD Announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Dr. Wes Coffman '78 and Dr. Greg White '88 honored as the recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Award.

Oct 11

UKCD Announces 2024 Lyman T. Johnson Awards Recipients

Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

The University of Kentucky Alumni Association, in partnership with the UK Office for Community Relations, held the 33rd annual Lyman T. Johnson Awards Luncheon this afternoon in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom.

Oct 10

2024 UKCD Fall Symposium and Alumni Weekend

Time: 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm

UKCD hosted alumni, friends, and students for the Fall Symposium and Alumni Weekend.

Alumni Events

Feb 07

2025 Barrels & Kegs Tasting and Silent Auction

Time: 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Enjoy Silent Auction and more.

College Events

Feb 15

DMD Admissions Workshop

Time: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm