Department Vision

• Leadership at a regional level and a global reputation in the field of oral and dental health specialties.

Department Mission

• Contributing to the advancement of oral and dental health services for the Saudi community through the training of specialized personnel in oral and dental health with global competitive capabilities, and providing an environment conducive to learning, creativity, and the production of scientific research that contributes to building a knowledge society. 

Department Goals

• Offering distinguished academic programs in oral and dental health specialties according to local and global standards of quality and academic accreditation.
• Preparing leading health personnel in the field of oral and dental health, distinguished by high professional, intellectual, and research skills.
• Providing an academic and administrative environment that stimulates learning, production, and creativity.
• Supporting the conduct and publication of research in dental specialties that contribute to scientific and technological progress.
• Establishing effective partnerships with educational organizations and distinguished research centers both domestically and internationally.
• Actively contributing to the service and development of the knowledge society in spreading the culture of oral and dental health.

Chair Messeage

The Department of Dental Health is one of the leading and distinguished departments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It includes two programs: Dental Care and Dental Technology. Through its academic programs, the department seeks to qualify specialists who possess the knowledge and skills necessary in the fields of dental care and technology, with the aim of contributing to the provision of highly efficient health and therapeutic services, thereby improving the quality of life of individuals and society. The department offers a variety of community services by providing outstanding therapeutic services in its clinics, which are equipped with the latest technologies, and through its dental technology laboratories that provide advanced technical support. The department also participates in community awareness efforts through scientific and educational lectures, school visits, as well as conducting specialized scientific research in dental health and technologies. All these efforts aim to contribute to the development and enhancement of healthcare services locally and globally. The Department of Dental Health includes a distinguished group of faculty members and researchers, in addition to an exceptional team of healthcare and administrative staff who are committed to keeping pace with rapid scientific and technological advancements. This commitment contributes to spreading knowledge and innovation among students and within the community, supporting the department’s role in preparing a generation of specialists capable of contributing to the improvement of healthcare quality in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 

Head of the Department of Dental Health

Dr. Haya Alayadi

Faculty

Academic Accreditation

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