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University of Florida, Gainesville

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Externship

Location
Gainesville, FL
Program offered
Yes — explicitly stated
D3 eligibility
Yes — explicitly stated
Eligible students & prerequisites
See the dated AAOMS entry below for student eligibility and prerequisites. Confirm current requirements with the program.
When to apply
Listed in the 2026-02-24 AAOMS directory. Current visit dates and openings must be confirmed with the program.
Visit length
1–2 weeks
Application method
Use the application instructions and contact information in the AAOMS entry below; confirm that they remain current.
Document checklist
Not confirmed

Official externship source & instructions ↗

AAOMS directory entry — requirements and contact information

University of Florida College of Dentistry · Source date: 2026-02-24 · Page 7

Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1395 Center Drive, Room D7-6 Gainesville, FL 32610-0416 Director/Contact: Dr. Danielle Freburg-Hoffmeister Phone: (352) 273-6750 Fax: (352) 392-7609 E-mail: pcarpenter@dental.ufl.edu

Externships are available for third or fourth-year dental students in a U.S. accredited program that have started their OMFS clinical training. Minimum rotation is 1-2 weeks in duration. The rotation will include seminars, hands- on clinical experience, emergency call and operating room experience involving the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Extern is responsible for housing, transportation, parking and meals. Currently, Externship Rotations are offered on a limited basis with a rotational agreement with the University of Florida College of Dentistry and the applicants current university. (12/9/2022) ________________________________________ For more information and to apply to the Externship Program, please contact: •P atty Carpenter, Residency/Fellowship Program Assistant •E mail Patty (pcarpenter@dental.ufl.edu) •P hone: (352) 273-6746 •D ental Sciences Building Room: D7-6 Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 1395 Center Drive, Room D7-6, Box 100416, Gainesville, FL 32610- 0416 Director: Dr. Danielle Freburg-Hoffmeister Phone: (352) 273-6750 Fax: (352) 392-7609 E-mail: pcarpenter@dental.ufl.edu

AAOMS source PDF ↗

The linked directory may be revised after the supplied edition. Newer program instructions take precedence.

Last reviewed: 2026-09-22. Confirm current requirements and availability with the program. Summaries are not a complete application packet.