Students of the College of Dentistry Visited the Azadi Family Health Center
As part of the field activities of the College of Dentistry of Cihan University-Erbil, the Dean of the aforementioned college organized the first scientific trip for its first-stage students.
This trip, which was held on May 3, 2023 (Wednesday), involved the students visiting the Azadi Family Health Center in the Azadi neighborhood under the supervision of Assistant Lecturer Blend Ahmed. This center includes several important units such as the Dental Unit, Radiology Unit, Ultrasound Unit, Vaccination Unit, Laboratory Unit, and Chronic Diseases Unit.
On this day, the students were warmly welcomed by Dr. Ahmed Sami (Director of this center) and the staff of the hospital. The students later visited the Dental Department together with the staff of the hospital to get acquainted with how to treat patients, especially those who require dental treatment.
According to the doctors of the department, they treat about 75 to 100 patients on a daily basis for different purposes. During the trip, they also discussed several aspects in terms of the treatments, oral surgery, radiology, conservative, endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, and other treatments.
The students expressed feelings of pleasure in visiting that center as their first field experience. They were closely aware of the working methods and types of dental diseases as well as treatments through that visit.