Dental Curriculum: BY Dr. Hossam A. Eid

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DENTAL CURRICULUM

BY Dr. Hossam A. Eid

Dental sciences deal with the diseases affecting the teeth and oral tissues

What is a Dentist?
A professional, licensed dental health care provider specializing in certain dental specialty and oral health education.

Clinical Services
Evaluation of medical and dental health history Identify oral or systemic health problems

Remove calculus, stain and plaque above and below the gum-line Apply caries-preventive agents such as fluorides or pit & fissure sealants

Clinical Services
Educate individuals or groups on oral health and health promotion Polish and contour amalgam restorations
Provide nutritional counseling Expose, develop and interpret oral radiographs

Design and implement community or school oral health programs


Administer local anesthesia or nitrous oxide sedation

Faculty of Dentistry, KKU


Undergraduate students
Bachelor of Dental Surgery We are planning to:

Taught Postgraduate students


Master Dental Surgery Master of Science Postgrad. Dip. in Dental Surgery Adv. Dip. in Dental Surgery

Research Postgraduate students


Doctor of Philosophy Master of Philosophy

College Departments
I- Preventive Dental Sciences (PDS) It consists of: 1- department of Periodondics 2- dep. Of Orthodontics 3- dep. Of Pedodontics 4- Course Of Introduction of Dentistry and Behavioral Sciences

II- Restorative Dental Sciences (RDS)


1- Dental Biomaterials 2- Operative Dentistry 3- Endodontics

III- Substitutive Dental Sciences (SDS)


1- Fixed Partial Denture 2- Removable Partial Denture

IV- Maxillofacial Dental Surgery and Oral Diagnostic Sciences (MDS)


1- Oral Surgery 2- Oral Diagnosis 3- Oral Pathology 4- Oral Histology 5- Oral Radiology 6- Oral Medicine

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