Our vision is the leadership, locally and regionally, in education, scientific research and community services

To conduct continuous self-assessment of existing department's curricula and pursue steady improvement in the education and training of competent Saudi individuals to be leading professionals in the areas of Pediatric Dentistry, and Orthodontics.
To support and maintain the excellence in scientific research within the department while endorsing and promoting the essence of the team-work values among department members.
To enhance department's contribution towards oral health in community through (i) increasing oral health awareness among community members. (ii) Providing and enhancing accessibility to different preventive treatment measures. (iii) Conducting comprehensive community oral health surveys for the purpose of evaluation and recommendation of suitable solutions.

To be committed to oral health through excellence and leadership in education, research, and community services in the pediatric dentistry and orthodontic specialties.

The department's vision is to be the leading department, both locally and regionally, in the academic, research and preventive and treatment services in the fields of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics.

Our mission in the department of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic science (DDS) is to conduct a high level of education to the undergraduate and postgraduate students though achieving excellence and leadership in education programs and researches.

To be the leader in the academic and research field locally and regionally.

To provide a high standard of oral and maxillofacial surgery training by providing a 1 faculty to 6-8 students ratio in all clinical and pre-clinical courses.
To adopt new teaching methods and technologies with continuous update and reform of the curriculum using international standards as guidelines.
To have a facility with state-of-the-art equipment and adequate space to provide teaching research and patient care.
To restructure the departments of oral and maxillofacial surgery into smaller coherent units to improve their efficiency. For example Orthognathic unite, trauma unit, cleft lip and palate unit, oncology unit, implant unite and anesthesia unite)
To established and/or augment the role of the units for quality assurance in dental education, research and patient care.
To get an international external verification of our academic program in oral and maxillofacial surgery within five (5) years.
To expand the graduates studies programs in oral and maxillofacial surgery to incorporate more students and more specialties and higher degrees.
To help the community by conducting regular awareness workshop.
To give the highest stander of care to our patients.