Department of Dental Technology

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"Empowering Future Pharmacists for Innovation, Care, and Excellence in Healthcare"

Dr. Qaiss B. Abbas

Dean Of The College Of The Dentistry

Why Choose Us ?

DESCRIPTION

The Dental Technology department is an integral element of the Dental Service. It deals with the design, fabrication, and repair of dental prosthesis (crowns, complete dentures, and fixed and removable partial dentures). Prosthesis is a general term that applies to any artificial replacement for a lost body part. Prosthetic dentistry (Prosthodontics) is the art and science of fabricating artificial replacements for missing oral structures.

VISION

Dental Technology department considered a modern science; therefore, this department seeks to take the lead in this field by preparing competent staff that can achieve this mission and work on improving it. Prosthetic Dental Technician is given a four-year program, which creates the dentist’s treatment plan based on laboratory applications. The program is to contribute to higher education through contemporary curricula, based and harmonized with the best practice at European level.

MISSION

Developing trained Dental Technicians with advanced techniques in order to meet the professional responsibilities. Training the local students to be professional dental technicians rather recruiting international dental technician from abroad. A prosthetic dental technician will collaborate and communicate with the dentist to plan and design and fabricate dental prosthesis based on the oral dimensions of the models on the fixed and removable partial dentures shaping, maxillofacial prosthesis, molding method to replicate, using tool makes maintenance and simple repairs. They are leveling and polishing aesthetic appearance.