Faculty of Dentistry - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- About the Department
- Focuses on the surgical management of complex conditions affecting the oral cavity, jaw, face, and neck.
- Integrates dentistry and medicine to provide comprehensive surgical care.
- Equipped with advanced surgical facilities and training in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Faculty members are experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeons providing mentorship.
- Language of Study and Duration
- Courses are conducted in English.
- The program spans five years, combining basic sciences, general dentistry, and advanced surgical training.
- Provides thorough exploration of theoretical knowledge and hands-on surgical experience
- Learning Outcomes
- Proficient in diagnosing and developing treatment plans for various conditions, including impacted teeth, jaw deformities, and facial trauma.
- Skilled in performing surgical procedures such as tooth extractions, bone grafting, and reconstructive surgeries.
- Understands anesthesia and pain management principles to provide comprehensive surgical care.
- Capable of effectively communicating with patients about the surgical process, risks, and benefits.
- Study Methods
- Engaging lectures from experienced surgeons on essential surgical concepts.
- Hands-on workshops for practicing skills on models and simulators.
- Clinical rotations providing exposure to real surgical procedures under faculty supervision.
- Interdisciplinary case discussions to emphasize team-based patient care.
- Utilization of digital tools and simulations for visualizing complex procedures and decision-making practice.