Frank A Catalanotto,
Professor
Department:
DN-COMMUNITY DENTISTRY
Business Phone:
(352) 273-5970
Business Email:
fcatalanotto@dental.ufl.edu
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2018
HSC4905 Individual Study
2014-2015,2017-2024,2022-2024,2024
DEN5010 Interdis Serv Learn 1
2011-2015,2017
DEN5221 Oral Hlth Manage
2009-2016,2021
DEN5013 Found Professionalism
2014
DEN5210 Dev Biol Psychosoc 1
2008
DEN5001 Intro Dental Profess
Publications
Academic Articles
2024
Integration of dental therapists in safety net practice increases access to oral health care in Minnesota.
Journal of public health dentistry.
84(3):281-288
[DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12628.
[PMID] 38886024.
2021
Dental Therapists’ Impact on Access to Care and Oral Health Equity.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995).
42(5):256-257
[PMID] 33980024.
2020
Outcomes from the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Dental Faculty Development Program.
Journal of dental education.
84(9):974-982
[DOI] 10.1002/jdd.12192.
[PMID] 32488901.
2019
Greetings.
Journal of dental education.
69(1)
[DOI] 10.1002/j.0022-0337.2005.69.1.tb03883.x.
[PMID] 32003884.
2019
In Defense of Dental Therapy: An Evidence-Based Workforce Approach to Improving Access to Care.
Journal of dental education.
83(2 Suppl):S7-S15
[DOI] 10.21815/JDE.019.036.
[PMID] 30709933.
2018
Are dental providers the next line of HPV-related prevention? Providers’ perceived role and needs.
Papillomavirus research (Amsterdam, Netherlands).
5:104-108
[DOI] 10.1016/j.pvr.2018.03.002.
[PMID] 29524676.
2018
Assessing dentists’ human papillomavirus-related health literacy for oropharyngeal cancer prevention.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).
149(1):9-17
[DOI] 10.1016/j.adaj.2017.08.021.
[PMID] 29031503.
2018
The Role of Pediatric Trainees in Addressing Oral Health Disparities in Children.
Pediatrics.
141(5)
[DOI] 10.1542/peds.2017-4265.
[PMID] 29615479.
2017
Addressing Oral Health Disparities Via Educational Foci on Cultural Competence.
American journal of public health.
107(S1):S18-S23
[DOI] 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303721.
[PMID] 28661820.
2017
Emerging Models of Dental Practice Aim at Addressing Needs of the Aged.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995).
38(9):606-610; quiz 613
[PMID] 28972385.
2017
Expected Changes in Regulation and Licensure: Influence on Future Education of Dentists.
Journal of dental education.
81(9):eS11-eS20
[DOI] 10.21815/JDE.017.028.
[PMID] 28864799.
2017
Health Literacy Approaches to Improving Communication between Dental Hygienists and Patients for HPV-Related Oral Cancer Prevention.
Journal of dental hygiene : JDH.
91(4):37-45
[PMID] 29118082.
2017
Letter to the Editor Why is Dental Therapy Good for Patients and Dentists?
Today's FDA : official monthly journal of the Florida Dental Association.
29(2):20-1, 23
[PMID] 30457757.
2017
Measuring quality: caries-related emergency department visits and follow-up among children.
Journal of public health dentistry.
77(3):252-262
[DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12206.
[PMID] 28252806.
2017
Using a stakeholder-engaged approach to develop and validate electronic clinical quality measures.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA.
24(3):503-512
[DOI] 10.1093/jamia/ocw137.
[PMID] 28339559.
2016
Assessing Cultural Competence among Florida’s Allied Dental Faculty.
Journal of dental hygiene : JDH.
90(3):192-6
[PMID] 27340185.
2016
Assessing Faculty Development Needs among Florida’s Allied Dental Faculty.
Journal of dental hygiene : JDH.
90(1):52-9
[PMID] 26896517.
2016
Delayed tooth emergence in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.
122(4):442-7
[DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2016.06.010.
[PMID] 27554377.
2016
The Impact of an Infant Oral Health Program on Dental Students’ Knowledge and Attitudes.
Journal of dental education.
80(11):1328-1336
[PMID] 27803205.
2016
Trends in dental-related use of hospital emergency departments in Florida.
Journal of public health dentistry.
76(3):249-57
[DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12158.
[PMID] 27103213.
2015
Anticipated and Actual Implementation of Case-Based Learning by Dental Faculty Members During and After Training.
Journal of dental education.
79(9):1049-60
[PMID] 26329029.
2015
Barriers to Medicaid participation among Florida dentists.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved.
26(1):154-67
[DOI] 10.1353/hpu.2015.0000.
[PMID] 25702734.
2015
Developing and testing pediatric oral healthcare quality measures.
Journal of public health dentistry.
75(3):191-201
[DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12087.
[PMID] 25684132.
2015
Developing Dental Students’ Awareness of Health Care Disparities and Desire to Serve Vulnerable Populations Through Service-Learning.
Journal of dental education.
79(10):1189-200
[PMID] 26427778.
2015
Effect of training pediatricians and family physicians in early childhood caries prevention.
The Journal of pediatrics.
166(4):1055-61.e1
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.12.040.
[PMID] 25662286.
2015
Impact of Reflective Writing Assignments On Dental Students’ Views of Cultural Competence and Diversity
.
79(3):312-321
2015
Impact of reflective writing assignments on dental students’ views of cultural competence and diversity.
Journal of dental education.
79(3):312-21
[PMID] 25729025.
2015
Letter to the Editor.
Today's FDA : official monthly journal of the Florida Dental Association.
27(6)
[PMID] 26640875.
2015
Measuring quality of dental care: Caries prevention services for children.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).
146(8):581-591
[DOI] 10.1016/j.adaj.2015.03.017.
[PMID] 26227643.
2015
The effect of Medicaid primary care provider reimbursement on access to early childhood caries preventive services.
Health services research.
50(1):136-60
[DOI] 10.1111/1475-6773.12200.
[PMID] 25039907.
2014
An assessment of faculty and dental student decision-making in ethics.
The Journal of the American College of Dentists.
81(4):44-50
[PMID] 25975125.
2014
Demographic and practice characteristics of Medicaid-participating dentists.
Journal of public health dentistry.
74(2):139-46
[DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12037.
[PMID] 24102135.
2014
Perceptions of oral health, preventive care, and care-seeking behaviors among rural adolescents.
The Journal of school health.
84(12):802-9
[DOI] 10.1111/josh.12215.
[PMID] 25388597.
2013
Mothers’ taste perceptions and their preschool children’s dental caries experiences.
Pediatric dentistry.
35(7):510-4
[PMID] 24553273.
2013
The decision to counsel adolescents about HPV.
American journal of health behavior.
37(6):755-62
[DOI] 10.5993/AJHB.37.6.4.
[PMID] 24001624.
2013
The Knowledge, Efficacy, and Practices Instrument for Oral Health Providers: a Validity Study With Dental Students
.
77:998-1005
2013
The knowledge, efficacy, and practices instrument for oral health providers: a validity study with dental students.
Journal of dental education.
77(8):998-1005
[PMID] 23929569.
2012
Taste damage (otitis media, tonsillectomy and head and neck cancer), oral sensations and BMI.
Physiology & behavior.
107(4):516-26
[DOI] 10.1016/j.physbeh.2012.06.013.
[PMID] 22728784.
2010
Evidence-based or feelings-based–we need to make a choice.
Today's FDA : official monthly journal of the Florida Dental Association.
22(4):29-30
[PMID] 20860338.
2010
Pediatrics in the community: “keep smiling!” the Florida fluoride project.
Pediatrics in review.
31(1)
[DOI] 10.1542/pir.31-1-30.
[PMID] 20048037.
2010
Preventive oral health care in early childhood: knowledge, confidence, and practices of pediatricians and family physicians in Florida.
The Journal of pediatrics.
157(6):1018-1024.e1
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.05.045.
[PMID] 20655542.
2009
Oral Disinhibition Varies With Taster Status: Unilateral Anterior Oral Anesthesia Produces Asymmetric Posterior Taste Loss in Nontasters
Chemical Senses.
34
2009
Otitis Media and Intensification of Non-Taste Oral Sensations
Chemical Senses.
34
2009
Taste Damage Associated With Otitis Media
Chemical Senses.
34:A119-A120
2008
Profile of the oral healthcare team in countries with emerging economies.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe.
12 Suppl 1:111-9
[DOI] 10.1111/j.1600-0579.2007.00493.x.
[PMID] 18289274.
2007
Retronasal and orthonasal olfactory ability after laryngectomy.
Archives of otolaryngology–head & neck surgery.
133(1):32-6
[PMID] 17224519.
2006
A welcome to the workshop on “professional promises: Hopes and gaps in access to oral health care”.
Journal of dental education.
70(11):1120-4
[PMID] 17106021.
2006
Flaws of the Medicaid system that make it so difficult for dentists to participate.
The Journal of the American College of Dentists.
73(2):5-6; author reply 6
[PMID] 17063892.
2006
The ethics of access to oral health care: An introduction to the special issue.
Journal of dental education.
70(11):1117-9
[PMID] 17106020.
2004
Access to oral healthcare: ethical, cultural competency, and diversity perspectives and the role of dental education.
Dentistry today.
23(10)
[PMID] 15559453.
2004
Policy statements on oral health.
The Journal of the American College of Dentists.
71(3):4-6; discussion 7
[PMID] 15559584.
2003
Improving the oral health status of all Americans: roles and responsibilities of academic dental institutions: the report of the ADEA President’s Commission.
Journal of dental education.
67(5):563-83
[PMID] 12809191.
2003
Perceived lack of ADEA House of Delegates resolutions that focused on policy issues.
Journal of dental education.
67(4)
[PMID] 12749568.
2002
2.1 Evolving methods of assessment.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe.
6 Suppl 3:53-66
[PMID] 12390260.
2002
Introduction to Theme 2: Assessment methods and quality improvement.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe.
6 Suppl 3
[PMID] 12390259.
2002
Local, regional, and global partnerships in developing a research program.
Journal of dental education.
66(8):942-8; discussion 949
[PMID] 12214842.
2000
A comparison of periodontal disease in HIV-infected children and household peers: a two year report.
Pediatric dentistry.
22(5):365-9
[PMID] 11048302.
2000
Dental caries in HIV-infected children versus household peers: two-year findings.
Pediatric dentistry.
22(3):207-14
[PMID] 10846731.
2000
Oral soft tissue manifestations in HIV-positive vs. HIV-negative children from an inner city population: a two-year observational study.
Pediatric dentistry.
22(3):215-20
[PMID] 10846732.
1999
Extramural programs at the University of Florida College of Dentistry.
Journal of dental education.
63(12):951-8
[PMID] 10650423.
1998
Anesthesia of the chorda tympani nerve and taste phantoms.
Physiology & behavior.
63(3):329-35
[PMID] 9469723.
1997
Orland Lectureship. Future directions of dental education: no shortage of recommendations.
Journal of the history of dentistry.
45(1):34-40
[PMID] 9468891.
1996
Caries experience and cariogenic markers in HIV-positive children and their siblings.
Pediatric dentistry.
18(2):129-36
[PMID] 8710715.
1996
Compliance is poor among HIV-infected children with unmet dental needs.
Pediatric dentistry.
18(2):137-8
[PMID] 8710716.
1996
The University of Florida College of Dentistry response to the IOM report on dental education.
Journal of dental education.
60(11):895-8
[PMID] 8923895.
1990
Zinc profiles in rheumatoid arthritis.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology.
8(6):541-6
[PMID] 2289324.
1988
Quality-specific taste impairment following the application of chlorhexidine digluconate mouthrinses.
Journal of clinical periodontology.
15(1):43-8
[PMID] 3422243.
1987
Chemosensory dysfunction. Clinical evaluation results from a taste and smell clinic.
Postgraduate medicine.
81(1):251-7, 260
[PMID] 3809040.
1987
Taste and smell problems: validation of questions for the clinical history.
The Yale journal of biology and medicine.
60(1):27-35
[PMID] 3564547.
1987
The prevalence of abnormal paranasal sinus x-rays in patients with olfactory disorders.
Connecticut medicine.
51(1):1-3
[PMID] 3829661.
1986
Gender differences in suprathreshold taste scaling ability in an older population.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry.
6(1):25-8
[PMID] 3457480.
1986
Zinc in multiple sclerosis. II: Correlation with disease activity and elevated plasma membrane-bound zinc in erythrocytes from patients with multiple sclerosis.
Annals of neurology.
20(6):712-5
[PMID] 3813499.
1985
Hyperzincemia in a patient with pyoderma gangrenosum.
The Journal of pediatrics.
106(3):450-1
[PMID] 3973783.
1984
Quality-specific taste changes in multiple sclerosis.
Annals of neurology.
16(5):611-5
[PMID] 6508242.
1983
Clinical evaluation of olfaction.
American journal of otolaryngology.
4(4):252-6
[PMID] 6625103.
1983
Clinical evaluation of taste.
American journal of otolaryngology.
4(4):257-60
[PMID] 6625104.
1983
Zinc in multiple sclerosis.
Annals of neurology.
14(4):450-4
[PMID] 6195958.
1981
Long-term effects of surgical desalivation upon taste acuity, fluid intake, and taste buds in the rat.
Journal of dental research.
60(1):69-76
[PMID] 6934195.
1980
Sodium deprivation in rats: salt thresholds are related to salivary sodium concentrations.
Behavioral and neural biology.
29(3):303-14
[PMID] 7417194.
1979
Alterations of short-term tastant-containing fluid intake in zinc deficient adult rats.
The Journal of nutrition.
109(6):1079-85
[PMID] 448447.
1979
Behavioral characteristics of rats experiencing chronic zinc deficiency.
Physiology & behavior.
22(2):211-5
[PMID] 441161.
1979
Early effects of desalivation upon fluid consumption and taste acuity in the rat.
Behavioral and neural biology.
25(2):190-205
[PMID] 464972.
1979
Fetal skeletal malformations associated with moderate zinc deficiency during pregnancy.
The Journal of nutrition.
109(5):883-91
[PMID] 438902.
1979
Sucrose taste functions and dental caries in children.
Journal of dental research.
58(4):1327-32
[PMID] 285103.
1979
Sucrose taste thresholds and dental caries: implications for dietary counseling.
Clinical preventive dentistry.
1(2):14-8
[PMID] 397023.
1978
Effects of dietary methionine supplementation on preferences for NaCl solutions.
Behavioral biology.
24(4):457-66
[PMID] 747583.
1978
Salivary sodium and potassium concentrations in adrenalectomized rats.
Behavioral biology.
24(4):467-73
[PMID] 747584.
1978
Taste thresholds in caries-free and caries-active naval recruits.
Archives of oral biology.
23(10):881-5
[PMID] 283742.
1978
The effects of medroxyprogesterone on dentofacial development in males with idiopathic isosexual precocity.
The Angle orthodontist.
48(2):106-13
[PMID] 209704.
1978
The lateral tongue reflex in human neonates.
Perceptual and motor skills.
46(1):331-7
[PMID] 643492.
1978
The trace metal zinc and taste.
The American journal of clinical nutrition.
31(6):1098-103
[PMID] 352129.
1977
Apert’s syndrome: report of case.
ASDC journal of dentistry for children.
44(2):127-30
[PMID] 323309.
1977
Effects of a zinc deficient diet upon fluid intake in the rat.
The Journal of nutrition.
107(3):436-42
[PMID] 845680.
1977
Hospital dentistry for children: admission, management, and discharge.
Journal – Connecticut State Dental Association.
51(4):199-207
[PMID] 149145.
1977
Manual and oral sensation in patients with Cushing’s syndrome.
Journal of dental research.
56(7):866-70
[PMID] 269168.
1977
The effects of feeding a zinc-deficient diet on taste acuity and tongue epithelium in rats.
Journal of oral pathology.
6(4):211-20
[PMID] 407339.
1976
Glucose taste thresholds in cariesfree naval recruits.
Journal of dental research.
55(5):905-6
[PMID] 1067305.
1976
Prevalence of cariesfree naval recruits from cities with fluoridated and nonfluoridated water supplies.
Journal of dental research.
55(4)
[PMID] 1064621.
1975
Changes in preference for NaCl following administration of 6-azauridine and 6-azauridine triacetate.
Pharmacology and therapeutics in dentistry.
2(1):25-32
[PMID] 1054856.
1975
Prevalence and localization of Streptococcus mutans in infants and children.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).
91(3):606-9
[PMID] 1058238.
1974
Eosinophilic granuloma of bone in childhood: report of a case.
ASDC journal of dentistry for children.
41(1):33-6
[PMID] 4587847.
1974
Impact of fluoridated water on the caries-experience of Naval recruits.
Journal of public health dentistry.
34(2):66-73
[PMID] 4151645.
1974
Sucrose taste thresholds in caries-free naval recruits.
Archives of oral biology.
19(12):1191-3
[PMID] 4155616.
1973
Long-term effects of selective desalivation on taste acuity in rats.
Archives of oral biology.
18(8):941-52
[PMID] 4518836.
1973
Manual and oral stereognosis in children with cleft palate, gonadal dysgenesis, pseudohypoparathyroidism, oral facial digital syndrome and Kallman’s syndrome.
Archives of oral biology.
18(10):1227-32
[PMID] 4543191.
1973
Manual and oral stereognosis in patients with hypogeusia and hyposmia.
Archives of oral biology.
18(8):953-6
[PMID] 4517318.
1972
Childhood pemphigus vulgaris.
The New England journal of medicine.
287(15):758-60
[PMID] 5056737.
1972
Effects of thiols on sodium chloride preference and copper and zinc metabolism in the rat.
The American journal of physiology.
222(6):1594-8
[PMID] 5030217.
1972
Preference for NaCl in the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
Life sciences. Pt. 1: Physiology and pharmacology.
11(12):557-64
[PMID] 4656869.
1972
The effects of surgical desalivation of the rat upon taste acuity.
Archives of oral biology.
17(10):1455-65
[PMID] 4507776.
Grants
Sep 2023
– Mar 2024
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursements
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US HLTH RESOURCES AND SERV ADMN HIV/AIDS
Feb 2021
ACTIVE
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) oral infection study in the general population: the PROGRESS Study
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: IQVIA Holdings
via Merck Sharp & Dohme
May 2015
– Feb 2016
Testing Additional Pediatric Quality Measures: Extraction of Permanent Molar and Treatment in Sealed Occlusal Surface
Role: Project Manager
Funding: AMER DENTAL ASSO
Sep 2014
– Aug 2018
Evaluating Florida's Oral Health Needs and Workforce Capacity
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US HLTH RESOURCES AND SERV ADMN
Aug 2014
– Jul 2016
Exploring Determinants to HPV-Related Oral Health Literacy Among Dental Providers
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF SOUTH FLORIDA
via NATL INST OF HLTH NIDCR
Jan 2014
– Dec 2017
External Quality Review Medical Quality Auditing Services
Role: Project Manager
Funding: FL HEALTHY KIDS CORP
via AGCY FOR HLTH CARE ADMN
Jul 2012
– Jun 2018
Faculty Development Supporting Academic Dental Institution Curriculum for the 21st Century
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US HLTH RESOURCES AND SERV ADMN
Sep 2010
– Jun 2016
Predoctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health dentistry and Dental Hygiene
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US HLTH RESOURCES AND SERV ADMN
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (352) 273-5970
Emails:
- Business:
- fcatalanotto@dental.ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
-
PO Box 103628
1329 SW 16TH ST RM 5180
GAINESVILLE FL 32608 - Business Street:
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COMMUNITY DENTISTRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
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