Program Overview
Introduction to the Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
The Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine at Future University is one of the most promising private universities in Egypt. Through excellence in teaching, research, and service, the faculty strives to provide a comprehensive, high-quality education that prepares graduates to be future leaders.
About the Faculty
The faculty is located in New Cairo, Egypt, and offers a range of programs and facilities to support student learning. The faculty's mission is to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for a career in oral and dental medicine.
Academic Programs
The faculty offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in oral and dental medicine. The undergraduate program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the fundamentals of oral and dental medicine, while the postgraduate program is designed to provide advanced training and specialization.
Undergraduate Programs
The undergraduate program in oral and dental medicine is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the fundamentals of oral and dental medicine. The program includes coursework in subjects such as:
- Oral biology and oral pathology
- Prosthodontics
- Conservative dentistry
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Orthodontics and pedodontics
- Oral medicine, periodontology, diagnosis, and oral radiology
- Supplementary general sciences
Postgraduate Programs
The postgraduate program in oral and dental medicine is designed to provide advanced training and specialization in a particular area of oral and dental medicine. The program includes coursework in subjects such as:
- Oral biology and oral pathology
- Prosthodontics
- Conservative dentistry
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Orthodontics and pedodontics
- Oral medicine, periodontology, diagnosis, and oral radiology
Internship Program
The faculty offers a fully accredited internship training program, which is compulsory after graduation for students wishing to be licensed as qualified dentists. The internship program is designed to provide students with hands-on experience in a clinical setting and to prepare them for a career in oral and dental medicine.
Program Mission
The mission of the internship program is to provide students with the opportunity to gain experience in advanced aspects of general dentistry, including diagnosis, radiology, oral medicine, periodontics, operative dentistry, removable and fixed prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry, oral and emergency surgery with local anesthesia, and implant dentistry.
Objectives
The objectives of the internship program are to:
- Graduate proficient general dentists trained beyond an undergraduate level
- Develop the interns' analytical skills and enhance their knowledge in delivering quality dental care in all clinical disciplines and in making clinical judgments using evidence-based diagnoses and in treatment planning
- Graduate proficient general dentists who understand the importance of lifelong learning and professional development
- Broaden the perspective of recent dental school graduates by giving them the opportunity to observe, assist, and experience techniques not commonly found in the undergraduate curricula
Activities
The internship program includes a range of activities, such as:
- Diagnosing and performing dental care on patients
- Reviewing literature on different branches of dentistry
- Presenting documented cases to fellow interns and faculty
- Attending local, regional, and national dental meetings
- Attending workshops and seminars
- Participating in programs on implant dentistry
- Observing and assisting in general anesthesia programs
Goals
The goals of the internship program are to:
- Provide interns with the opportunity to gain experience in advanced aspects of general dentistry
- Develop the interns' analytical skills and enhance their knowledge in delivering quality dental care
- Graduate proficient general dentists who understand the importance of lifelong learning and professional development
Departments
The faculty has several departments, including:
- Oral biology and oral pathology department
- Prosthodontics department
- Conservative dentistry department
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery department
- Orthodontics and pedodontics department
- Oral medicine, periodontology, diagnosis, and oral radiology department
- Supplementary general sciences department
Facilities
The faculty has a range of facilities to support student learning, including:
- Lecture halls
- Laboratories
- Clinics
- Dental hospital
Staff
The faculty has a team of experienced and qualified staff, including:
- Dean
- Vice dean
- Head of department
- Professors
- Associate professors
- Lecturers
- Assistant lecturers
- Teaching assistants
Conclusion
The Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine at Future University is a leading institution for oral and dental medicine education in Egypt. The faculty offers a range of programs and facilities to support student learning and provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting. The internship program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to gain experience in advanced aspects of general dentistry and to prepare them for a career in oral and dental medicine.
