The School of Dentistry started in 1945 and was first attached to the Faculty of Medicine. The first academic year of 1945/1946 had only two students in its first year. The Faculty of Dentistry was detached from the Faculty of Medicine and was founded in 1970 in a separate building. The Faculty of Dentistry distinct mission is to educate competent starting dentist in a humanistic environment. The entire Faculty community including students, administrators and Faculty embraces the humanistic philosophy that respects the dignity of each individual and fosters limitless potential for growth.
The Faculty of Dentistry continues to be an advocate and leader in improving the oral health care for the patients in Alexandria and neighboring cities. The Faculty harbors a well equipped health care center with up-to-date operating theaters for oral as well as maxillo-facial surgeries. The Faculty is providing free dental treatment for the patients that serve for supervised training for its students. It is an opportunity to serve the society, especially, the under-privileged who cannot afford the high cost for quality dental treatment. The Faculty plays an important role in increasing the awareness among people who live in areas lacking the appropriate care especially among limited income families with developmental disabilities.
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Dean's Welcome Note
The School of Dentistry started in 1945 and was first attached to the Faculty of Medicine. The first academic year of 1945/1946 had only two students in its first year. The Faculty of Dentistry was detached from the Faculty of Medicine and was founded in 1970 in a separate building. The Faculty of Dentistry distinct mission is to educate competent starting dentist in a humanistic environment. The entire Faculty community including students, administrators and Faculty embraces the humanistic philosophy that respects the dignity of each individual and fosters limitless potential for growth.
The Faculty of Dentistry continues to be an advocate and leader in improving the oral health care for the patients in Alexandria and neighboring cities. The Faculty harbors a well equipped health care center with up-to-date operating theaters for oral as well as maxillo-facial surgeries. The Faculty is providing free dental treatment for the patients that serve for supervised training for its students. It is an opportunity to serve the society, especially, the under-privileged who cannot afford the high cost for quality dental treatment. The Faculty plays an important role in increasing the awareness among people who live in areas lacking the appropriate care especially among limited income families with developmental disabilities.
Departments
Degrees Offered
- Bachelor of Oral and Dental Medicine and Surgery
- Diploma in Dentistry in 6 fields
- Master of Oral and Dental Medicine in 6 fields
- Master in Basic Science in Dental Medicine in 3 fields
- Doctor of Oral and Dental Medicine and Surgery in 7 fields
- Doctor of Philosophy of in Dental Medicine in 4 fields
Community Service
The Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University serves the community in Alexandria and the adjacent neighboring cities by being the cenler providing quality dental care as well as increase the oral health awareness of the community. In addition to the well equipped clinics within the Faculty premises, the Faculty of Dentistry organizes Dental convoys with a fully equipped mobile dental unit and supervised by its faculty and stafj'members to areas lacking the dental services. These convoys provide dental treatment on the site and conduct dental and oral health surveys. The Faculty of Dentistry conducts regular continued education courses organized and delivered by its faculty members to improve the level of the practicing dentists. The Faculty of dentistly has established modem up-to-date clinics that provide quality dental service delivered by its Faculty Members to patients at reduced prices.
Contact Information
Address :
Phone : +(203) 486 8066 +(203) 486 9759
Fax : +(203) 4868286