Department of Oral Biology
The Department of Oral Biology at the Faculty of Dentistry is one of the core departments focused on studying the fundamental biological properties of oral tissues and their surrounding structures. The department aims to equip students with essential knowledge in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of oral diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi that affect oral health. The department includes the study of the composition of microorganisms residing in the oral cavity and understanding their role in oral health, as well as their impact on microbial activities that cause diseases. Students also learn how to diagnose and manage oral infections using advanced scientific methods for identifying microorganisms. The department offers specialized academic programs that combine theoretical and practical aspects, training students in advanced laboratory analysis and helping them understand the relationship between microorganisms and oral diseases such as caries, gingivitis, and other oral conditions. Additionally, the department contributes to scientific research in oral biology, focusing on developing new methods for diagnosis and treatment. The Department of Oral Biology aims to prepare dentists with a comprehensive understanding of oral health and related diseases, enhancing their abilities to prevent and treat oral conditions and improve overall oral healthcare.
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