Department of Dental Biomaterials

Faculty of Dentistry – El Saleheya El Gadida University

Message from the Head of Department

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Dental Biomaterials, one of the core departments within the Faculty of Dentistry. The department is dedicated to preparing highly qualified graduates with the scientific knowledge and professional skills necessary to understand and apply the latest developments in dental materials.

The department is committed to providing advanced academic education, supporting scientific research, and developing students’ practical and research skills in accordance with national and international standards, while contributing to community service and the advancement of the dental profession.

Department Mission

Provide outstanding academic education in the field of dental biomaterials according to the latest scientific standards.
Develop students’ practical and research skills to ensure professional competence.
Support scientific research and innovation in dental materials.
Contribute to community service and improve the quality of oral healthcare.
Promote lifelong learning and continuous professional development for faculty members and students.

Department Vision

To be a leading academic and research center in education, scientific research, and community service, distinguished in preparing professionals capable of keeping pace with modern developments in dental materials and technologies at both local and regional levels.

Department Strategy

Axis 1: Education and Learning

Develop academic courses according to the latest scientific advancements.
Enhance integration between theoretical knowledge and practical applications.
Utilize modern educational technologies and digital transformation tools.

Axis 2: Scientific Research and Innovation

Encourage applied research in the field of dental biomaterials.
Support publication in prestigious scientific journals.
Strengthen research collaboration with academic and research institutions.

Axis 3: Human Resource Development

Enhance the competencies of faculty members and supporting staff.
Provide opportunities for continuous training and professional development.
Develop leadership and teamwork skills.

Axis 4: Community Service

Participate in health awareness and outreach initiatives.
Provide scientific and technical consultations in dental materials.
Support community activities related to oral and dental health.

Axis 5: Quality Assurance and Accreditation

Implement quality standards across all departmental activities.
Continuously monitor performance indicators and improvement plans.
Support the faculty’s efforts toward academic accreditation and sustainability.

Head of the Department of Dental Biomaterials

Prof. El-Sayed Abdel Hafez