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Oral Medicine

Introduction

The Department of Oral Medicine at  Dental College HITEC- IMS is specialty of dentistry that occupies a unique position in collaboration with rest of dental specialties. It addresses the nature; identification and management of diseases affecting oral and maxillofacial region. The subject of oral medicine is one of the subjects of dental sciences which is taught in the third year of BDS program.  It is a global leader in patient care, student education and research involving diagnosis and non-surgical management of diseases of the oro-facial complex, systemic and behavioral disorders that impact oral health of the community, including:

  • Oro-facial pain, including temporo-mandibular disorders (TMJ)
  • Mucosal diseases
  • Oral ulceration
  • Salivary dysfunction
  • Oral complications of systemic illness
  • Dental emergency care

Vision And Mission

Mission

To educate and train dental students, to provide high quality patient care, including diagnosis and non-surgical management of oro-facial diseases.

Objectives

  • Preparing a qualified graduate with logical and scientifically learning ability.
  • Developing students’ performance and improving their knowledge according to future scientific development.
  • Providing high quality patient service in parallel with a distinguished student education program.
  • Providing modern integrated teaching system for students.
  • Student’s clinical rotation is to promote appropriate treatment planning and to understand the role of oral and general health, hence facilitating appropriate and safe dental care for the patients.

Faculty of Dental Materials

Head of Department

Name : Dr. Faiqa Hassan

Designation : Associate Prof. & Head of Department

Qualification : BDS, MCPS(Oral Surgery)

Dr. Faiqa hassan is a distinguished academic and clinician, serving as Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Oral Medicine at Dental College HITEC-IMS Taxila. She joined Dental College HITEC-IMS as a Senior Registrar in Oral Medicine in October 2016. With a strong educational foundation, she completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Islamic International Dental College in 2011. She subsequently pursued her specialization in Oral Surgery, earning her Membership in the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (MCPS) in Oral Surgery from the Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry in 2015. She further enhanced her expertise in medical education by completing her Certification in Health Professions Education (CHPE) in 2022. She has made significant contributions to the field through various publications. Her dedication to academia and clinical practice is evident in her leadership role at Dental College HITEC-IMS Taxila.

Faculty

Sr. No Name Designation Qualifications
1.
Dr. Faiqa Hassan
Associate Professor & Head of Department
BDS, MBBS,
2.
Dr. Tooba Ishtiaq
Demonstrator
BDS
3.
Dr. Hamza Amanat
Demonstrator
BDS, C-Implantology

Dental College, HITEC Institute of Medical Sciences (Dental college, HITEC- IMS) is a newly established Dental college in the private sector in Pakistan. It was inspected and recognized by Pakistan Medical Council (PMC). Read more

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