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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

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 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, one of the fundamental scientific departments within the Faculty of Dentistry. The department plays a pivotal role in the education and diagnosis of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region.

The department is committed to providing outstanding academic education, conducting innovative scientific research, and actively contributing to community service in line with the latest developments in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.

The department also strives to prepare graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and diagnose various diseases and to enhance the quality of healthcare services provided to society.

Department Vision

To achieve leadership and excellence in education, scientific research, and laboratory diagnosis in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, contributing to the advancement of healthcare services and enhancing competitiveness at both local and regional levels.

Department Mission

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is dedicated to providing distinguished academic education that equips students with the knowledge and skills required to understand and diagnose diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region.

The department also promotes innovative scientific research, delivers high-quality diagnostic and consultation services, and actively participates in community service and public health awareness initiatives.

Strategic Objectives

  • Develop the educational process in accordance with quality assurance and academic accreditation standards.
  • Enhance students’ skills in diagnosis, analysis, and critical thinking within the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
  • Support and encourage scientific research and publication in prestigious scientific journals.
  • Upgrade laboratories and educational and research facilities within the department.
  • Strengthen scientific and research collaboration with corresponding departments and academic and healthcare institutions.
  • Participate in community service through awareness programs on oral diseases and preventive measures.
  • Develop the professional and academic competencies of faculty members and teaching assistants.
  • Contribute to achieving the vision and strategic plans of the Faculty and the University.

Department Courses

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology I

Academic Level: Second Level

Semester: Second Semester

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology II

Academic Level: Third Level

Semester: First Semester

Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Prof. Dr. El-Sayed Abdel Hafez

Faculty of Dentistry – El Saleheya El Gadida University

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