Members of the Department of Oral Diagnostics and Surgery conduct research on a wide range of topics, including:
- Clinical techniques used to study oral diseases and healing, with an emphasis on epithelial hyperplasia, pre-neoplastic and neoplastic diseases as well as diseases of the oral mucosa.
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery, oncology and clinical research.
- Oral X-ray.
- Many research projects are implemented in partnership with other departments in the College of Dentistry.
Research priorities of the department:
1) Conduct clinical research that leads to verifiable health benefits
2) To maintain the foundational research that supports our teaching
Research groups in the department:
The department's research group consists of all department members, headed by the Vice Dean of Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Marouf Hussein
Research achievements of the department: (during the past five years)
- International publications more than 15
- A research project that includes 5 contributions