
Location
Eqaila , Block 6, Street 103, Building 2
info@aums.edu.kw
Eqaila , Block 6, Street 103, Building 2
info@aums.edu.kw
The College of Dental Medicine is committed to deliver quality dental education using innovative technology such as digital clinical simulations, interactive learning approach along with an integrated and comprehensive treatment care concept. A continuous internal and external evaluation of the curriculum will be carried out and analysis of the results will help to review the curriculum to improve the quality of the program.
The six years dental education program will provide students competencies and skills to carry qualitative dental practice through an innovative & well balanced study plan which integrates biological & medical sciences, clinically oriented didactic courses, clinical simulations & clinical exposures.
A. Combined High Specialty Certificate Degree Program and Master Degree Program – HSC/ MSD
HSC/ MSD Programs:
At least 3 years in various post-doctoral specialty programs. Student upon successful completion of program request for both high specialty Certificate Degree and Master Degree.
B. High Specialty Program ( Certificate Program)
Periodontics:
The course provides the students with the knowledge necessary for advanced periodontal regeneration procedures. Clinical training will expose the students to moderate to advanced cases of periodontal diseases. Surgical techniques including pre-prosthetic, pre-operative and reconstruction procedures will be monitored.
Prosthodontics:
This course allows the students to learn the new techniques and materials for crowns and bridge preparations. The students will be familiar with the best techniques and develop their manual dexterity in all clinical aspects.
Endodontics:
It provides a clear knowledge and information of Endodontic therapy. It will also help the student to understand and deal with advanced cases, emergency cases and to know the etiology of Endodontic flare up. The branch of dentistry dealing with the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases of tooth pulp and the tissues surrounding the root of a tooth and a variety of procedures is perform like root canal therapy and endodontic retreatment.
Orthodontics:
Students are taught the different diagnostic means in Orthodontics. Patients are received for management in the mixed dentition, including simple crowding, lingual occlusion of the upper incisors, cross bites and harmful habits.
Restorative
This course allows the students to study, diagnose and integrated management of diseases of the teeth and their supporting structures, rehabilitation of the dentition to functional and aesthetic requirements.
C. MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS: Two years Master Degree
Public Health:
Dental Public Health is a dental practice that serves the community by assessing the oral health needs and to provide programs and oral health service.
Department of continuing education plans to provide all education services and need for dental professions in Kuwait. Courses and seminars will be provided and announced in time table on the web. Courses in various dental discipline joint courses with other Colleague University (Tufts University) will be provided to assure and an excellent update to the participants.
Online program through video lecture and interactive learning will be provided soon. For registrations will be through the office of administration.
AUMS Policy is to encourage faculty to conduct research as part of the careers in addition to teaching, the research department is allocated in the school of dental medicine for the different departments of the research areas with related to the oral biology, clinical research and environment research. The head of research department will be the most supportive to faculty research. Also, AMS will recall grant for researchers which implies special nature and support to the society of Kuwait.
Student will be encouraged to conduct research project in research department for those master degree denominated in different fields supported by the advisor as request for their degree dental public health research will become especially for general society health of Kuwait.
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