School of Oral and Dental Medicine
Oral and Dental Medicine
Degree and Title:
Bachelor’s degree in Oral and Dental Medicine (BDSC)
Study Hours/Academic Levels:
189 credit hours/5 academic levels
Meet the Dean
Dr. Tamer Hamza
Dr. Tamer Hamza is currently The Dean and Professor of Fixed Prosthodontics, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, BUC, Cairo, Egypt. He was graduated from the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University in 1994; he finished master’s degree in fixed prosthodontics in 2000 from Al-Azhar University and finished the Ph.D. in 2004 through a channel program between Al-Azhar University and Ohio State university USA.
Then He became an Associate Professor and Chairman of the Fixed Prosthodontics Department from 2012 till 2015 in Al-Azhar University; then Vice dean for postgraduate and research 2018-2019, Dean faculty of oral dental medicine Al-Azhar University 2019-2022, during this time he was also visiting Research Professor in Ohio State University and Creighton university. He was also Visiting professor and course directors in postgraduate program in faculty of dentistry Misr International University (MIU) from 2015, His research interest is ceramics , Cad/Cam technology, and resin materials. He is board member, and peer reviewer in different national and international dental journals.
Meet the Vice Dean
Professor Heba Mahmoud Ahmed Elsabaa
Professor Heba Mahmoud Ahmed Elsabaa is the Vice Dean of the School of Oral and Dental Medicine at Badr University in Cairo Since October 2017. She obtained her master’s degree in the year 2000. and her Ph.D. in 2005.
She was the Co-executive Editor – Mansoura Journal of Dentistry – from 2014 to 2015. She was the Director of the E-learning Unit – Faculty of Dentistry – Mansoura University – from 2011 to 2016. She was the Student Families Committee Consultant – Students Union – Faculty of Dentistry – Mansoura University – from 2010 to 2016. She was the Arts Committee Consultant – Student Union – Faculty of Dentistry – Mansoura University – from 2009 to 2010.
About
The school offers a five-year program that is designed to match the recent criteria of dentistry graduates in terms of interactive clinical training upon multiple oral and dental disciplines that can upgrade the graduate to be a competent dentist who can meet the criteria of the national, regional, and international labor market.
The graduate will master how to deliver independent oral health care services within the scope of a general dentist in an ethical professional practice showing compassion, integrity, responsibility, and tolerance. Moreover, he/she will realize the importance of lifelong learning for continuous professional education.
Dean’s Word
Our School’s program is designed to match the recent criteria of dentistry graduates in terms of interactive clinical training in multiple oral and dental disciplines that can upgrade the graduates to be competent Dentists. Our graduates are to be able to meet the standards of the national, regional, and international labor market, under the umbrella of ethical and moral disciplines.
To achieve this goal, the school offers a five-year program in addition to a one-year internship. The school is equipped with date facilities that guarantee the excellence of training and education across the program years to reach our goal of delivering to society: The best Dental graduates in the world.
Dr. Tamer Hamza
Dean of Oral and Dental Medicine
Strategy
To become a leading and distinguished school in the field of oral and dental medicine, both locally and regionally.
To gift our community a qualified graduate, specialized in the fields of oral and dental medicine; through a distinguished study program that is compatible with modern teaching methods and stimulates innovation in scientific research in line with community service.
1. Applying effective strategic planning that helps the school achieve its goals and objectives.
2. Adopting academic undergraduate and postgraduate programs with applicable international standards.
3. Providing a good environment that raises the efficiency and effectiveness of the educational process and contributes to graduating a modern dentist.
4. Developing research capacity, keeping pace with the requirements of society, and directing it to solve its problems.
5. Raising the efficiency and effectiveness of the school to develop participation and cooperation with community institutions at the local, regional and global levels to ensure effective community participation.
6. Developing the school’s administrative apparatus as one of the main axes to ensure the quality of the educational process.
7. The school adopts a professional code of ethics that ensures an atmosphere of justice, transparency, and equality.
8. Applying comprehensive quality systems at the school level to ensure the achievement of accreditation qualification standards and continuous development.
9. Increasing the school’s competitiveness at the internal and external levels and maximizing the strengths that characterize the school as a distinctive feature of it.
School of Oral and Dental Medicine Council
Dr. Tamer Hamza | Dean |
|---|---|
Professor. Rania Mosaad | Vice-Dean |
Professor. Heba El-Sabaa | Vice-Dean for students Affairs |
Professor. Osama Gouda | Vice-Dean for Community Service Affairs |
Assistant Professor. Hanaa Schalaan | Head of Child Dental Health Department |
Assistant Professor. Rania El-Behairy | Head of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department |
Assistant Professor. Reham Seyam | Head of Restorative Dentistry Department |
As. Professor. Rasha Wageih | Head of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, Radiology Department |
Assistant Professor. Naser Abbas | Head of Prosthodontics Department |
Assistant Professor. Heba El-Negres | Head of Quality Assurance Unit |
Assistant Professor. Ahmed Adel | Operative Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry Department |
Assistant Professor. Salma Mahmoud | Basic & Medical Sciences Department |
Dr. Ahmed Bayoumy | Head of Training & Internship Unit |
Dr. Ibrahim Yehia | Head of Continuous Education Unit |
Dr. Amira Sami | LMS Faculty Admin |
Dr. Sara Omar | Fixed prosthodontics, Prosthodontics Department |
Dr. Shady El-Naggar | Head of Academic Advising Unit |
Dr. Magdy Bayoumi | Representative of General Dentistry Syndicate |
Dr. Walid Hasan | Head of Central Admin. of Dental Affairs, Ministry of Health |
Facilities
School premises:
The classrooms are well equipped with comfort seats, a whiteboard, a data show device, a display screen, a microphone, headphones, Wi-Fi, and central air conditioning.
The central library, based on Campus, includes a large number of innovative dentistry books and publications set out in a relaxing environment, conducive to studying. There are comfortable seating areas, group study areas, a silent study area and private study rooms.
There are central halls and stands at the university that can be used when necessary, and they are all equipped for cultural, artistic and sports activities
The university offers a learning management system (LMS) for enhancing learning needs in all areas, assignment, examinations and student registration as well as attendance.
The university offers health care facilities through well-equipped health care clinics (general clinics, dental care clinics and physiotherapy clinic. There is a diverse food court offering cold and hot snacks as a small area offering a variety of groceries and cold snacks. In addition, there is a copy center, a bank and 2 bank machines.
Laboratories & workshops
Our school is equipped with 6 simulation labs serving the students in the pre-clinical stage with a total of 180 dental simulators (30 simulators per lab).
Simulation labs are equipped to enhance the experience and the education of its students. These labs train and educate the students on a variety of dental skills, especially restorative dentistry, endodontics, and fixed prosthodontics in order to prepare them for the competitive labor market.
Also, our school has 16 multi-purpose labs serving the basic, medical, and dental specialties.
The school is equipped with 6 lecture halls (capacity of 150 students), besides 2 classrooms (100 students) and 2 other classrooms (60 students). Also, there is a computer lab used for online activities (Capacity of 35 Students). All halls and classrooms are fully equipped with audio-visual facilities.
Academic Programs
Degree Title:
Bachelor’s degree in Oral and Dental Medicine (BDSC)
Program Hours:
189 credit hours/5 academic levels
| Requirements | Man/Elec. | Type | Credits |
| University Requirements | Mandatory | Courses | 3 |
| Elective | Courses | 2 | |
| Faculty Requirements | Mandatory | Courses | 175 |
| Clinical Training | 5 | ||
| Elective | Courses | 4 | |
| Total | 189 | ||
| Note: The range for program credit hours approved by Dental Sector Committee in Supreme Council of Universities is (180-200) credit hours | |||
Courses Offered
BMD1101 Biophysics and Statistics
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
This course covers photoelectric effect, optical emission cell, threshold-X-rays, electron properties, thermal emission, physics of solids, chemical bonds, electric conductivity, and Galvanic current.
It also covers heat; methods of measurements/thermometer, heat transmission, heat and mechanical- energy, the full black body, phase transition, thermodynamics, linear and volumetric expansion. Introduction on statistics and probabilities, random experiment, sample space, modern physics, material properties: units and dimensions, mechanical properties, thermodynamics thermochemistry, electrical conductance: chemical and electrical energy, electrode potential, colloidal application of X-ray, statistics and incidence, basic principles of harmonic analysis, random variable and probability distribution.
BMD1102 Chemistry
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
This course covers hydrocarbons – alcohols (mon – di – trihydric) – mercaptans – ethers- thioethers – aliphatic aldehydes – carboxylic acids and derives – amines. carbohydrates (mono and disaccharides), aromatic compounds: benzene and its derivatives, halogen compounds, phenol and phenolic esters, aromatic, and ketones, aromatic mono – dicarboxylic acids, aromatic sulfonic acids, and aromatic amino compounds.
BMD1103 Bioscience
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
This course involves botany: viruses, bacteria- actinomycetes – blue-green algae – fungi pteridophytes gymnosperms and angiosperms. Cytoplasm and its physical and chemical properties, enzymes. Genetics: introduction to comparative dental anatomy. Lips in different vertebrates, structure of the gum.
Tongue, structure and function, palate, development of the face and the oral cavity, derivatives of the visceral skeleton, development of the jaws, growth of the skull, dentition, teeth pattern in general vertebrates, evolution of teeth embryology. Development of oral cavity, development of oral cavity (human), cases of abnormalities of the oral cavity, dent maxillofacial abnormalities, and dent maxillary abnormalities.
BMD1208 General Histology
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
The course includes an introduction and paraffin technique microscopy, epithelial tissue, connective tissue, cartilage: hyaline cartilage, bone tissue, muscle tissue, nervous tissue, blood vessels: arteries, veins & capillaries, lymphatic tissue.
BMD1209 General Anatomy and Embryology I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1103
A short account on general skeleton, embryology, and development of the face and mandible.
BMD1211 General Physiology I
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1103
Nerve and muscle, digestion, special senses, respiratory system, and cardiovascular system.
BMD1204 Biomaterials I
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1101
This course involves gypsum products, impression pastes, reversible hydrocolloid (Agar-agar), elastomeric impression materials, polymeric materials & denture bases, soft liners & tissue conditioners, artificial Teeth, and abrasives.
BMD 2105 Biomaterials II
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1204
It covers separating media, model and die materials, implant materials, macroscopic properties of materials, dental waxes and Gutta-percha, dental investments, restorative casting metals, and restorative casting alloys.
BMD2107 Biochemistry
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1102
This course covers the chemistry of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, hormonal control of metabolism. Chemistry and metabolism of nucleic acids, protein synthesis, metabolism of-major minerals, and trace minerals.
BMD2113 General Microbiology and Immunity
Credit Hours: 3 hours
Prerequisite: BMD1103/BMD1211
It includes oral bacteriology, microbial genetics, general immunology, immunopathology, clinical immunology, systematic bacteriology, virology (General Systemic), and mycology (General & Systemic).
BMD2110 General Anatomy and Embryology II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1209
This course covers head and neck, bones and joints, regions, oral cavity, pharynx body, classification of the joints, and human body systems.
BMD2112 General Physiology II
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1211
This course covers blood, endocrine glands, central nervous system, autonomic nervous system, and metabolism.
BMD2219 General Pathology
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1208/BMD1207
Introduction to Pathology, Pathology of inflammation, pathogenesis, types, fats, granulomas, degenerations, types, deposits, metabolic, disturbances, circulatory disturbances, bacterial infections, disturbances of growth, atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia & metaplasia, Tumors, (neoplasms), benign, malignant, pathogenesis & etiology, practical histopathology and some museum specimens.
BMD2214 Pharmacology
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1211/BMD2107
General pharmacology: It covers common descriptive pharmacological terms, mechanism of action of drugs, types of action of drugs, methods of drug administration, types of dosage, factors affecting the dose and response of the drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs.
Autonomic Nervous System: It includes an introduction and the effects of drugs acting on the nervous system, drugs acting on central nervous system, endocrine, blood locally acting drugs, chemotherapy, general principles of antimicrobial actions, central adverse reactions of antimicrobial drugs, mechanism of action of antimicrobial drugs, Beta-Lactam, antibiotics, aminoglycosides, macrolides, quinolones, clindamycin, tetracyclines & chloramphenicol, sulfonamides & trimethoprim, antifungal drugs, antiviral drugs, and emergency management.
BMD2206 Biomaterials III
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1204
This course discusses stainless steel and wrought metals, metal joining in dentistry, dental porcelain, composite filling materials, dental cements, and dental amalgam.
BMD3115 General Surgery
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD 2110
This course covers general surgery, shock, hemorrhage, and blood transfusion, congenital malformation of head and neck, lip, salivary glands, neck swelling, lymph nodes, thyroid and parathyroid and masticatory muscles.
BMD3117 General Medicine I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD 2219/BMD 2112
It covers the cardiovascular system, hematological disorders, gastrointestinal and liver, nervous system, chest, and respiratory system.
BMD3218 General Medicine II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD2112/BMD2219
Endocrine system and bone metabolism, renal, nutrition, and vitamins, miscellaneous/dermatology, and sexually transmitted diseases.
BMD3216 General Surgery, Ophthalmology, and ENT
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD 2110
Chronic specific infection, surgical emergency, cancer and irradiation therapy, ear, nose, larynx, tonsillitis, adenoiditis, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, suppuration of the pharynx, epistaxis, sinusitis, tumors of the nose and paranasal sinuses, ophthalmology, anatomy of the ball and its adnexa, the relation between orbit and oral cavity, ocular emergency, like ocular trauma with chemicals, short notes about common eye diseases: differential diagnosis of red-eye, intraocular surgery, and oral cavity examination.
OBP1101 Dental Anatomy I
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
Introduction to dental anatomy, morphology of permanent and primary teeth with chronology, and geometric concept outlines.
OBP1202 Dental Anatomy II
Credit Hours: 4/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
Physiologic form of the tooth, protecting the periodontium, occlusion of the permanent teeth, the pulp cavities of the permanent teeth, development of the teeth calcification and eruption, condition of maxilla and mandible at different age groups.
OBP2103 Oral Biology I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1103/BMD1208
Tooth development and growth, enamel, dentine, cementum, pulp, periodontal ligament, bone tissue, and alveolar bone, development of the mandible and maxilla, growth of the maxilla and mandible.
OBP2204 Oral Biology II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1103/BMD1208
Oral mucous membrane, salivary glands, tooth eruption, shedding of deciduous teeth, maxillary sinus, mandibular joint, and age changes.
OBP3105 Oral Pathology I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP2204/BMD2219
Developmental disturbances of oral and paraoral structures, dental caries, diseases of the pulp and periapical area.
OBP3206-30 Oral Pathology II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP2204/BMD2219/OBP2103
Etiology of oral cancer, premalignant lesions, benign non-odontogenic, tumors, malignant epithelial non-odontogenic tumors, malignant mesenchymal non-odontogenic tumors, white lesions, infectious diseases, salivary gland diseases, salivary gland tumors, bone disease & metastatic disease, diseases of bone, other than neoplasia, pigmented lesions, oral aspects of metabolic diseases, cysts of the oral & perioral area, giant cell lesions and fibrous overgrowths, regressive alterations of teeth. Nomenclature, objectives of operative dentistry, cavity classification, and general principles.
RST3101 Operative (tech) I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP1202/OBP2204
It covers nomenclature, objectives of operative dentistry, cavity classification, and general principles of cavity preparation, instruments and instrumentation, and a preparation on model.
RST3202 Operative (tech) II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP1202
Amalgam restoration, tooth-colored restorations, control of fluids in the oral cavity, composite, glass Ionomer, compomers, and inlays.
RST3207 Endodontics (Tech)
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP1202
Morphology of root, pulp chambers, and canals, instrument, canal preparation, irrigation, obliteration, and radiographic interpretation.
RST4103 Operative I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST3202
Handling the patient, sterilization and hygiene, dental caries, isolation of teeth, control of fluids during restoration and control of pain, and principles of clinical work.
RST4108 Endodontics I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST3207
Pulpal and periapical pathosis, selection of cases for endodontic treatment, and endodontic cavity preparation.
RST4204 Operative II
Amalgam preparation and restoration, matrices, direct ant restorations, cast gold restoration and preparation.
RST4209 Endodontics II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST3207
Filling of the root canal, application of therapeutics in endodontics, bleaching of discolored pulpless teeth, and prognosis of root canal treated teeth.
RST5105 Operative III
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST4204
Selection of restorative materials, biological influences of restorative materials and procedures on vital tooth tissues, and management of deep carious lesions.
RST5110 Endodontics III
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST4209
Case selection, endodontics surgery, prognosis, and repair emergency in endodontics, traumatic injuries, complications, bleaching, and restoration of endodontically treated teeth.
RST5206 Operative IV
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST4202
Restoration of esthetics, failure of restorations, postoperative hypersensitivity and pain, erosion, pin retained and reinforced amalgam restorations, adhesion, and health hazards.
RST5211 Endodontics IV
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST4209
It covers root canal complication during preparation, managing the fractured instrument, and rotary techniques.
PRS2201 Removable Prosthodontics (tech) I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP1202
Definitions, objectives of complete denture prosthesis, denture surfaces, anatomical landmarks, impression trays, casts and boxing the impression, record blocks, mandibular positions and movements, articulators, selection of artificial teeth (anterior and posterior teeth), and arrangement of teeth.
PRS3108 Fixed Prosthodontic (tech) I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP1202/BMD2206
Definition, instruments, finishing lines, PJC, preparation, full metal crown preparation, ceramo-metal preparation, retention and resistance.
PRS3102 Removable Prosthodontics (tech) II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS 2201
Waxing up, Flasking of denture, elimination of wax from the mold, application of tin foil substitutes, packing of acrylic resin, curing of the denture, Deflasking of the denture finishing and polishing, troubleshooting of heating of acrylic resin, relief, posterior palatal Seal, and repair.
PRS3209 Fixed Prosthodontic (tech) II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD 2206
Impression, casting procedures, and non-precious alloys. Working casts and dies, wax pattern, investing, casting, and finishing.
PRS3203 Removable Prosthodontics I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS 2201
Diagnosis and treatment planning, impression and theories of impression technique, checking and trimming the trays, compound impression, alginate impression, zinc oxide eugenol and rubber base impressions.
PRS4110 Fixed Prosthodontics I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS3209
It covers anterior 3/4 preparation, posterior 3/4 preparation, pin ledge preparation, 7/8 crown and half-crown.
PRS4104 Removable Prosthodontics II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS3203
Open mouth impression technique, closed mouth impression technique, selective pressure impression technique, and maxilla-mandibular relation.
PRS4211 Fixed Prosthodontics II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS3209
Precision attachments, retainers, assembling bridge units and soldering, temporary and final cementation.
PRS4205 Removable Prosthodontics III
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS 3203
Removable Partial Denture: Examination and evaluation of diagnostic data, treatment planning, mouth preparation, impression registration, control of gagging and saliva, special impression procedures for tooth & tissue-supported partial denture, Kennedy classification of removable partial denture, fitting the framework, establishing occlusal relation, try-in of partial denture, delivery, esthetics for the removable partial denture, tissue damage and management, patients’ complaints, repairs and additions to the removable partial denture.
PRS5106 Removable Prosthodontics IV
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS4205
Double impression technique, jaw relation, recognition of jaw relationship, recording jaw relationship, check denture foundation, establish facial contour and determination of occlusal plane, vertical dimension and method of recording, equalize pressure of occluding forces, method of recording centric relation, check to bite, graphic recording, hinge axis recording, function recording, face bow, try in the denture, delivery of denture, esthetics for complete denture, complaints, single denture, overdentures, relining or rebasing.
PRS5112 Fixed Prosthodontics III
Diagnosis, bridge design, biological consideration, periodontal aspects, protection of tooth, and abutment.
PRS5207 COM Dental Implant
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: OMS4202
Introduction to implantology, types of implant, requirement of implant, insertion of implant, Suprastructure, biological consideration, and Gingival condition.
PRS5213 Fixed Prosthodontics IV
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: PRS5112
Post and cores, alloys, Pontics, impression materials & techniques color and shade matching, and porcelain jacket crowns.
OMS4101 Oral Surgery and Anesthesia I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD3216/OBP3206
Introduction to oral surgery and anesthesia, anatomical aspects, physiological aspects, pain pathway, methods of pain control, ways of production of local anesthesia, preparation for injection, injection techniques for infiltration and block anesthesia, theories of block anesthetics, local anesthetic agent, vasoconstrictors, complication of local anesthesia and dental emergencies, the extraction instruments, general consideration in forceps extraction of individual teeth.
OMS4202 Oral Surgery and Anesthesia II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD3216/OBP3206
The elevators, extraction of deciduous teeth, post extraction care & instructions, complication on exodontia, surgical removal of teeth and remaining roots, management of patients with systemic diseases, impacted teeth, causes, a complication caused by impacted teeth, classification of impacted teeth methods of removal, complications arising after the removal of the impacted teeth, post-operative care and instructions.
OMS5103 Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: OMS4202
Local anesthesia and exodontia, the dry socket apicectomy, preprosthetic oral surgery, soft tissue abnormalities and their treatment, bony abnormalities and their treatment, frenectomy, deepening of the sulcus, procedures, Alveoloplasty & Alveolectomy, and correction of maxillary prognathism.
OMS5204 Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: OMS4202
Antibiotics in oral surgery, oral cervical & facial infections, differential diagnosis of facial swelling, cystic of the jaw, tumors of the head and neck, Haemorrhage, shock, allergy, the maxillary sinus and its dental implication, diseases of the salivary glands, implantation and transplantation of teeth, fractures of facial bones, TMJ, facial deformities, cleft and palate, prognathism and retrognathia of the mandible & maxilla.
ORM4102 Oral Medicine I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD3218/OBP3206
Immunology and allergy, tongue diseases, blood diseases, white lesions, focal infection, oral and facial hyperpigmentation, allergy, occupational hazard, facial pain, endocrine, and reproductive.
ORM4105 Oral Diagnosis
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP3206
Case history, principles of examination, intraoral examination, diagnostic laboratory procedures, and biopsy, pathologic process involving the oral mucosa, pathologic process involving the oral mucosa, differential diagnosis of oral ulcer, diagnosis of white lesions, diagnosis of patients with bleeding disorders, and differential diagnosis oral lesions.
ORM4101 Dental Radiology
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: BMD1101/OBP3206
Radiation physics, dental films, periapical radiographic techniques, bisecting angle, parallel technique, bitewing technique, occlusal techniques, processing, C.T Scan, and cone beam radiography.
ORM4203 Oral Medicine II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP3206/BMD 3218
Allergy, occupational hazards, facial pain, manifestation of vitamin deficiency, endocrine, and reproductive gland disorder.
ORM5104 Periodontology
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: ORM4203
Normal features of the periodontium, Gingivitis (chronic), gingival enlargement, desquamative gingivitis, acute gingival condition, classification of periodontal disease, periodontal pocket, extension of inflammation, furcation involvement, periodontal diseases, etiology of periodontal disease, periodontal diagnosis and prognosis, plaque control and oral physiotherapy, scaling root planing and curettage, pocket elimination, gingivectomy, flaps.
CDH2201 Dental Ethics and Law
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
The course describes how to manage the patient, the role of a professional, and the law covering the relationship between Dentist and Patient, in addition to licensing.
CDH4102 Orthodontics I
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP2204
This course covers the definition, scope, and aims of Orthodontic, normal growth and development, normal soft tissue behavior, normal development of occlusion, forces of occlusion, and malocclusion.
CDH4204 Pediatric Dentistry I
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: RST3202
Examination of the mouth and other relevant structures, diagnosis and treatment planning for the child patient, radiographic examination and techniques, dental caries in the child and adolescents, oral habits in children, restorative dentistry, and dental caries.
CDH4203 Orthodontics II
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: OBP2204
Etiology of malocclusion, orthodontic examination of the patient, tissue changes with tooth movement, the extraction of the teeth in orthodontic treatment, principles of orthodontic appliances, myofunctional therapy, stainless steel alloys, and retention.
CDH5105 Pediatric Dentistry II
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: CDH4203
Psychological management of the patient, pharmacotherapeutic approaches to patient’s behavior management and techniques, dental caries in the child and adolescents, oral habits in children, teeth eruption, vital pulp therapy, restorative dentistry, management of dental trauma to teeth and supporting tissues, and diagnosis and correction of minor irregularities in the developing dentition.
CDH5107 Preventive and Community Dentistry I
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: CDH4204/RST4204
It covers dental epidemiology, host factors, agent factors, environmental factors, uses of Epidemiology, planning and evaluation, scientific methods in dental epidemiology, formulation of hypothesis, design of investigation, incidence, prevalence, experimental; cross-sectional, longitudinal, cohort, case-control, test group and control group, clinical trial, validity, Intraexaminer and interexaminer consistency, diagnostic criteria, randomization of individual, double-blind trial, sampling, and conducting the examination.
CDH 5208 Preventive and Community Dentistry II
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: CDH4203/RST4204
Community dentistry, dental education, dental care program, analysis of data, drawing a conclusion, methods of examination, criteria for diagnosis indices, dental caries, periodontal disease, dental cleanliness, enamel opacities and fluorosis, nutrition and oral disease, traumatic occlusion, hormones and enzymes, remineralization, flow rate of saliva, dental plaque, calcification process and nutrition, sugar and sugar-containing food, protein, lipids, minerals in dental caries, nutrition and periodontal disease, fluoride, dental health education, dental occupational hazards, and preventive measures of oral occupational diseases.
CDH 5206 Pediatric Dentistry III
Credit Hours: 3/One Semester
Prerequisite: CDH4204
Managing space problems in the dental arch, local anesthesia and oral surgery for the child and adolescent, infection control in dental clinics, gingivitis and periodontal diseases, eruption and early loss of teeth, as well as dental problems of disabled children.
DNT5105 Social and Philosophical Aspects in Dentistry
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: CDH 4204
This course discusses life science and social science in their context, aspects of the psychology of importance to dentistry, aspects of a student-teacher relationship, the social background of the patient, and fear among patients. It also covers the basic principle of communication theory, structure and content of the initial conversation in the informed-consent model, gathering and transmitting the information, bringing across bad news to patients, and the relations with special categories of patients (disabled, non-cooperative behavior, full denture patient, and orthodontic patient).
General Courses for all Departments
DNT5104 Clinic Management
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
Tasks and function of members of a dental office team, role pattern, and social relation within a dental team. Forms of collaboration in dental offices (single-dentist office, office combination, and multi dentist office).
Gen1103 English in Dentistry
Credit Hours: 2/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
Prepare students to handle reading academic textbooks, understand scientific articles and synthesize information. It also gives students the proper tools to write an academic scientific essay and a practical report.
Gen1201 Human Rights
Credit Hours: 1/One Semester
Prerequisite: None
The course defines basic human rights and values in view of the law, and its relation to the dental profession, and international agreements. By the end of the course, students will gain an understanding of both the rights of the Patient and the Dentist.
Publications
Scientific Departments
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| Prof. Heba El-Sabaa | Professor | Chairman |
| As. Prof. Salma Mahmoud | Assistant Professor | Council |
| Maram Mahmoud Ahmed | ||
| Dima Wael Hussein | Lecturer | Staff Members |
| Ahmed Hassan El Gendy | Lecturer |
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| Prof. Rania Mosaad | Professor | Chairman |
| Prof. Ehab Saeed | Dean | Council |
| Prof. Heba El-Sabaa | Professor | |
| Dr. Sara Adel | Dr | |
| Shrouk Sami Elewa | Lecturer | Staff Members |
| Rana Mansour Abdelwahab | Lecturer | |
| Marwa Ali Hassan | Lecturer | |
| Doaa Zain Elabeden | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Barakat Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Aida Mohamed Ibraheam | Lecturer | |
| Eman Khodary Alaam | Lecturer |
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| As. Prof. Nasser Abbas | Assistant Professor | Chairman |
| Dr. Sara Omar | Dr | Council |
| Dr. Nouran Mahmoud | Dr | |
| Dr. Mai Elgohary | Dr | |
| Dr. Shady El-Naggar | Dr | |
| Dr. Dr. Sara Maher | Dr | |
| Dr. Ahmed Abd El-Latif | Dr | |
| Dina Abdelwahab Mohamed | Lecturer | Staff Members |
| Gannat Wageih Moustafa | Lecturer | |
| Ayman Mohamed Said | Lecturer | |
| Abd ALLAH Mohamed Ali | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed Atef Ali | Lecturer | |
| Yasmin Sami Hassan | Lecturer | |
| Toka Farid Abdelmoniem | Lecturer | |
| Aya Mohsen Ibrahim | Lecturer | |
| Basma Salah Eldeen | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed Sami Ahmed | Lecturer | |
| Youmna Hesham Hamdy | Lecturer | |
| Nadin Ahmed Elattar | Lecturer | |
| Shady Mohamed Talaat | Lecturer | |
| Amro Mahmoud | Lecturer | |
| Sherif Ahmed Youssef | Lecturer | |
| Essam Ragab Abd ALLAH | Lecturer | |
| Abeer Salah Eldin Ibrahim | Lecturer | |
| Alaa Talaat Elmohamady | Lecturer | |
| Dima Elsayed Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Mai Ahmed Abdelfattah | Lecturer | |
| Dina Mohamed Ahmed | Lecturer | |
| Sara Adel Ismaeel | Lecturer |
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| As. Prof. Reham Seyam | Assistant Professor | Chairman |
| As. Prof. Ahmed Adel | Assistant Professor | Council |
| Dr. Amira Sami | Dr | |
| Dr. Ahmed Bayoumi | Dr | |
| Dr. Mohamed Salah | Dr | |
| Mohamed Reyad Kamel | Lecturer | Staff Members |
| Amany Saeed Ali | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Hussen Ahmed | Lecturer | |
| Mai Mohamed Galal | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Adel Farouk | Lecturer | |
| Berihan Mohamed Abdelaziz | Lecturer | |
| Salma Mohamed Nasr | Lecturer | |
| Sara Helel Atya | Lecturer | |
| Salma Medhat Abd Rabou | Lecturer | |
| Bassant Senousi Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed Moataz | Lecturer | |
| Kamal Eldin Ahmed | Lecturer | |
| Zeinab Mohamed Moursi | Lecturer | |
| Nora Ahmed Salah | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Saad Hussein | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed Ahmed | Lecturer | |
| Maram Mohamed Mnay | Lecturer | |
| Mahmoud Ismail Ibrahim | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed Housam Eldin | Lecturer | |
| Salma Soliman Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Dima Elsayed Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Mai Ahmed Abdelfattah | Lecturer | |
| Dina Mohamed Ahmed | Lecturer | |
| Sara Adel Ismaeel | Lecturer |
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| As. Prof. Rania El-Behairy | Assistant Professor | Chairman |
| Prof. Khalid Hassan | Professor | Council |
| Dr. Ibrahim Yehia | Dr | |
| Minerva Adel Mohamed | Lecturer | Staff Members |
| Ahmed Atef Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Raky Kamel | Lecturer | |
| Dina Besher Kamel | Lecturer | |
| Sara Saber Senada | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed El sayed | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Mustafa Mahmoud | Lecturer | |
| Ziad Housam Eldin | Lecturer | |
| Sherif Ashraf Zakaria | Lecturer |
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| As. Prof. Rasha Wageih | Assistant Professor | Chairman |
| Prof. Usama Gouda | Professor | Council |
| Dr. Lobna Ismaeel | Dr | |
| Dr. Mostafa Mokhtar | Dr | |
| Karema Abd ALLAH | Lecturer | Staff Members |
| Walid Mohamed Sabry | Lecturer | |
| Abd Elrahman Mamdoh | Lecturer | |
| Nourhan Mohamed Elsegaee | Lecturer | |
| Reem Mahmoud | Lecturer | |
| Ahmed Samir Ibrahim | Lecturer | |
| Rana Ashraf Mahmoud | Lecturer | |
| Mahenaz Reda Hassan | Lecturer | |
| Mohamed Adel Youssef | Lecturer | |
| Mariam Khaled Farouk | Lecturer |
| Name | Faculty Members | |
| As. Prof. Hanaa Shalaan | Assistant Professor | Chairman |
| Dr. Rana Gehad | Dr | Council |
| Omnia Essam Eldin | Dr | Staff Members |
| Hager Mohamed Ahmed | Dr | |
| Areeg Tawfik Mohamed | Lecturer | |
| Bassant Mohamed Ibrahim | Lecturer | |
| Amr Nabil Abd Elghani | Lecturer | |
| Medhat Talaat Abd Elmounim | Lecturer | |
| Hana Elfoli | Lecturer | |
| Nada Ibraheam Hassan | Lecturer | |
| Dina Hamed Elsayed | Lecturer | |
| Nagwa Mohamed Mahmoud | Lecturer | |
| Mahetab Mamdouh Ghorab | Lecturer |
School Department Heads
Professor. Rania Mossad Hassan
Associate Professor Osama Mohamed Sayed Gouda
Associate Professor. Nasser A. Aly
Associate Professor Rania Abd Elhady Elbehairy
Associate Professor Hanaa Mahmoud Shalan
Associate Professor Ahmed Adel
Associate Professor Reham Seyam
Career Opportunities
- Private Sector Faculties and Hospitals
- Ministry of Health and Population
Graduate Occupational Profile
Graduates of faculty of oral & Dental Medicine at BUC are potential candidates for
1. Hiring in the faculty after graduation as co-staff (Opportunity for first ten ranked graduates).
2. Enrolled as dentists for primary dental care in the Ministry of Health and Population.
3. They can be re-directed as civil dentists in the Ministry of Defence or the Ministry of Interior Affairs.
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- Communication
- Faculty Hierarchical Sructure
- Quality Assurance Organizational Committee
- Quality Assurance Unit Activities
- Quality Assurance Unit Bylaws
- Quality Operational Committees
- Quality Unit Guide
- Academic Leader Job Description
- Adminstrative Leader Job Description
- Criteria for Selecting Academic Leaders
- Criteria for Selecting Administrative Leaders
- Evaluation Standards for Academic and Administrative Leaders
Curricular Concentration: Science
Percentage: A minimum of 90%
