Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

قسم جراحة الوجه والفكين

Dr. Osama Ghorm Allah Al-Ghamdi

Chairman, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the College of Dentistry, King Saud University, one of the leading departments in providing advanced education and clinical training in this specialized field.

About the Department

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the College of Dentistry, King Saud University, is one of the leading departments in providing advanced education and clinical training in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery. The department is distinguished by the integration of educational, clinical, research, and therapeutic roles, offering specialized academic programs that include undergraduate and graduate levels in an advanced teaching environment by faculty members with specialized expertise.

The department is committed to integrating the latest surgical techniques, including the use of surgical endoscopes and three-dimensional digital planning. The department takes pride in its research partnerships with local and international medical and academic centers, which enhances the quality of clinical and applied research.

Vision

الرؤية

Leading the future of medical and professional knowledge in oral and maxillofacial surgery locally and globally.

Mission

الرسالة

Preparing national competencies to lead the future of oral and maxillofacial surgery based on evidence and modern technologies, and contributing effectively to community service.

Strategic Objectives

1 Develop oral and maxillofacial surgery academic programs to graduate highly competent and competitive health specialists.

2 Focus on scientific research and medical innovations of national value and global importance.

3 Enhance internal quality assurance to achieve sustainability of quality assurance processes and achieve required accreditation on time.

Clinical Services & Surgical Procedures

The scope of clinical practice in the department includes a wide range of surgical procedures:

☢️ 3D techniques for facial and jaw reconstruction

⚕️ Corrective surgeries for jaw deformities

🦷 Temporomandibular joint surgeries

🏥 Facial and jaw bone reconstruction

🦷 Tooth extraction and surgical implant placement

🎯 Treatment of facial and jaw tumors

Educational Programs

Undergraduate Program

The department participates in teaching specialized courses in oral and maxillofacial surgery for undergraduate students, including theoretical and clinical training on basic surgical procedures.

Graduate Programs