Gail Rohlfing

Gail Rohlfing, DDS, is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Growth and Development at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Dentistry. She is affiliated with the Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Her professional roles include overseeing the Pediatric Dental Clinic in Lincoln and teaching Pediatric Dental Residents in Omaha. Rohlfing holds significant leadership positions, such as serving as a Media Spokesperson and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), and she previously served as the Past President of the North Carolina Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (NCAPD).

Rohlfing’s educational background includes a DDS from UNMC College of Dentistry, complemented by a Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry and an MS from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. Her research and clinical interests focus on pediatric dentistry, child growth and development, and the management of oral health care for children. She actively contributes to dental education through her teaching and mentorship roles.

Scientific Awards and Recognitions:

• Media Spokesperson and Fellow, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)
• Past President, North Carolina Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (NCAPD)

Her professional service includes membership in the American Dental Association (ADA) and the Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry (SSPD), as well as involvement in local dental society committees. Rohlfing’s work bridges clinical practice and education, emphasizing hands-on training for residents and advancing pediatric dental care standards through her affiliations and academic contributions.