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March 24, 2022
Deans and faculty of different colleges in the UAE and CAA Commissioners, Prof. Stephen Arkle, Prof. Amjad Mohammad Qandil and Prof. Dhayaneethie Perumal, actively participated and contributed to the professional focus group discussions on ‘Assessment of Competency Framework’ held on 27th March 2022, the third day, of the International...
March 22, 2022
College of Dentistry, GMU celebrated the ‘World Oral Health Day’ organized by the community engagement committee of CoD on the 21st and 22nd of March 2022. The event was organized at the Gulf Medical University and the two clinical training sites: Thumbay Dental Hospital, Ajman and Thumbay Medical and Dental Specialty Center, Sharjah....
A Global Footprint!
March 21, 2022
College of Dentistry, GMU is proud to announce the recognition of its event “World Oral Health Day” by the FDI (World Dental Federation) and is now included on the FDI World Map of Campaign. This is the first time in the history of the University that the College has achieved a global footprint in public activity....
March 16, 2022
Student Happiness Center, College of Dentistry organized a career counselling session on ‘Academic Versus Private Sectors in Dentistry’ on the 16th of March 2022, delivered by Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean Academics, CoD. The session emphasized and compared the pros and cons of academic and private sectors as future careers for...
March 7, 2022
College of Dentistry, GMU, Ajman organized a guest lecture on ‘Interdental Cleaning from a Scientific and Clinical Perspective’ on the 7th of March 2022 delivered by Dr. Michaela Von Geijer, lecturer and member of Odontology Team TePe, Sweden. The lecture focused on existing evidence supporting the benefits and importance of interdental...
March 7, 2022
College of Dentistry, GMU celebrated the ‘National Dentist Day’ organized by the community engagement committee of CoD on the 7th of March 2022, at the Thumbay Dental Hospital, Ajman. The aim of the event was to encourage patients, faculty, and students to have proper oral health, inculcate good dental habits, and adhere to dental care....
March 6, 2022
Dr. Pooja Adtani, Head, Department of Basic Medical and Dental Sciences, CoD, GMU delivered a guest lecture at the ‘Indo-Chinese virtual conference on Oral Submucous Fibrosis, An insight into phytomedicinal therapy and its translational application’ on the 6th of March 2022. Her talk explained ‘A protocol for in-vitro oral submucosal...
March 1, 2022
The Quality Assurance & Institutional Effectiveness committee, CoD organized a faculty development session on “Practical Applications of Coaching and Mentorship” on the 1st of March 2022 delivered by Dr. Heba Mohamed, Director of Students Happiness Center, Mentorship and academic advising program director. The session highlighted...
February 28, 2022
College of Dentistry, GMU marks the ‘World Rare Disease Awareness Day’ with the theme ‘We Recognize you’ on the 28th of February 2022, at the Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman organized by the community engagement committee of COD. The event emphasized on the presentation of rare diseases namely, ectodermal dysplasia, Williams...
February 24, 2022
College of Dentistry’s Student Happiness Center organized a career counselling session on ‘Competency in Endodontics as a Specialty’ on the 24th of February 2022, delivered by Dr. Bassem Mohamed, Head, Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, CoD. The session highlighted the important aspects of endodontics as a speciality and the...