The Doctor of dental medicine (DMD) is one of the branches of medicine that deals with oral and dental health and treats problems of caries, tooth loss and gingivitis, in addition to the importance of compensating for missing teeth and the patient’s return to his normal functions, and play an important role in aesthetic.
Mission
The program is designed to prepare a highly qualified graduate with clinical competency, possessing knowledge, skills, and values to begin the practice of general dentistry serving the citizens of the society they live through an appropriate environment.
Objective
The curriculum has been designed to achieve the following goals:
1. To Qualify specialist scientific cadar with highly skillful caring, knowledgeable and competent dentists who are familiarized with and accept the obligation to practice in the best interest of the patient at all times
2. To acquire the basic knowledge and skills in medical and dental fields that will make the practice of dentistry professional, ethical and human.
3. To integrate basic sciences with oral health sciences to facilitate the student’s application of knowledge to oral health care.
4. To be fully aware and prepare for evidence based dental practice in the ever-changing environment of health care in the third millennium.
5. To incorporate clinical knowledge with clinical skills allowing the students to deliver efficient patient caret
6. To ensure the development of a professional and considerate approach to the analysis and management of health care.
7. To demonstrate training in dental education that copes up with international standards of dental practice.
8. To display training in dental education with international standards of dental practice.
9 To fulfill the oral health needs of the Yemen community through a combination of dental science and craft of medicine with emphasis on aspects related to prevention of maxillofacial disease and promotion of Oro-dental health.