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September 1, 2023
An orientation program for year 1 BDS students was conducted on the 1st of September 2023 by the College of Dentistry (CoD), GMU. Students and parents received a warm welcome and a thoughtful address from Prof. Hesham Marei, Dean, CoD, GMU. Students were briefed by Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean for Academics and Research, on the...
August 31, 2023
An orientation program for year 1 MDS Periodontics and Endodontics students was conducted on the 31st of August, 2023 by the College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University. Students were welcomed and briefed on academic/clinical training requirements and workplace assessment by Prof. Hossam Abdelmagyd, Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs,...
August 20, 2023
Dr. Pooja Adtani, Head Department of Basic Medical and Dental Sciences, CoD, GMU presented a research study on the “Antifibrotic activity of Sulforaphane via the PI3/Akt/mTOR pathway in arecoline-induced human gingival fibroblasts – An in vitro study.” at the 21st International Congress of Oral Pathology and Medicine in...
July 19, 2023
As a part of the leadership program series, the College of Dentistry’s Quality Assurance and Program Effectiveness Committee (QA & PE) in collaboration with the Student Happiness Center, organized a workshop for dental students on the topic of ‘Referencing Excellence: Navigating Sources and Upholding Academic Integrity in...
July 19, 2023
The College of Dentistry is proud to congratulate its MDS Endodontics postgraduates; Dr. Tina Susan Titus, Dr. Sabatiny Sebastian, Dr. Archika Singh, and Dr. Khawlah Al-Dhanhani on successfully defending their MDS research thesis on the 18th & 19th of July 2023 on the following topics, “Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Effects of...
July 10, 2023
The College of Dentistry’s Department of Diagnostic and Surgical Dental Sciences conducted a hands-on workshop for dental interns on ‘Suture types and Suturing techniques’ on the 10th of July 2023. The workshop emphasized the significance of wound closure in dental procedures and focused on familiarizing interns with...
July 5, 2023
College of Dentistry(CoD), GMU actively participated at the Industry Partners Meet 2023, held on the 5th of July 2023 at Grand Hyatt, Dubai organized by the Gulf Medical University. Prof. Hesham Marei, Dean, CoDpresentedan overview of the CoD’s accomplishments until 2023 wherein he highlighted the recently received joint...
June 14, 2023
The College of Dentistry extends its warmest congratulations to Prof. Hossam Abdelatty, Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, and his exceptional team of periodontists; Dr. Bhavna Jha Kukreja, Assistant Professor of Periodontology, Dr. Srinivas Sulugodu Ramachandra, Assistant Professor of Periodontology, Dr. Sesha Reddy, Lecturer and...
June 13, 2023
The College of Dentistry, GMU in collaboration with the Curaden Academy held an iTOP (Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis) introductory course for dental interns on the 13th of June 2023. The one-day program involved lectures by Dr. Franka Baranovic Huber, Dentist and iTOP Lecturer, Switzerland, and hands-on practical sessions by iTOP...
June 10, 2023
Prof. Hesham Marei, Dean, College of Dentistry, GMU, delivered a talk on the ‘Concepts of Guided Implant Surgery (static & navigational)’ on the 10th of June 2023 at an educational event organized by the Total Core Academy on Introduction to Digital Implantology. During the talk, Prof. Marei discussed the intricate details of guided...