Vission, Mission, Objectives and Core Values

Vision

To be the first destination for receiving knowledge in oral health based on the best modern educational methods, while supporting scientific research, creativity, innovation and community service.

Mission

A leading faculty in dental education, recognized locally and internationally and distinguished in its academic programs, research advancement and innovation, and community engagement; seeking to inspire a culture of lifelong learning, innovation and ethical practice, and to contribute effectively to shaping the future of dentistry and improving oral health nationally and internationally.

Core Values

• Mastery:  For all members of the educational institution to be highly skillful, including the technical and administrative staff, which paves the way to gain trust from the surrounding community.

• Excellence:  Keeping pace with changes around the world, which will lead to continuous development and improvement.

• Ethics and scientific honesty:  Ethics must be adhered to and instilled in the conscience of young people and graduates.

• Quality:  Finding an actual baseline for the application of quality standards through evidence-based practice that ensures sustainability and the preservation of and ease of access to quality gains, in order to establish a working system that does not depend on individuals, but rather on the constituent units of the faculty.

• Innovation and Modernization:  Modernizing teaching and assessment methods, in addition to encouraging innovation by supporting scientific research and various student activities.

Objectives

1. Medical education and academic excellence:
   Provide students with comprehensive medical knowledge in the field of dentistry and build the foundations of academic excellence in education and scientific research in the field of dentistry.

2. Clinical skills and work experience:
   Providing students with practical training opportunities that contribute to the development of their clinical skills and practical experience necessary for successful dental practice, through practical and clinical training under the supervision of qualified and experienced staff members.

3. Medical education and academic excellence:
   Provide students with comprehensive medical knowledge in the field of dentistry and build the foundations of academic excellence in education and scientific research in the field of dentistry.

4. Effective communication skills and human relations:
   Develop students' effective communication skills, enhance the ability to interact effectively with their patients and their colleagues, and encourage human interaction and good doctor-patient relationships.

5. Critical thinking and problem solving:
   Develop students' critical thinking and problem-solving ability, enabling them to diagnose and address various dental related issues in an effective and innovative manner.

6. Collaborative work and cooperation with other academic majors:
   Encourage collaborative work among students and engage with other majors in the field of healthcare to provide comprehensive care to patients, and enhance the ability to deal with healthcare teams.

7. Promote oral health awareness and disease prevention:
   Educating students about the importance of promoting oral health and preventing diseases, and encouraging them to promote health awareness and educate the community about the importance of oral healthcare.

8. Adaptation to new technologies:
   Introducing students to the latest modern technologies in the field of dentistry and encouraging them to use them in clinical practice, and constantly updating the teaching curricula to keep pace with technological developments.

9. Evidence-based research and practice:
   Encourage students to participate in scientific research activities and promote evidence-based dental practice and scientific guidance.

10. The spirit of continuous learning and education:
    Enhancing the spirit of continuous learning among students and encouraging them to participate in ongoing educational opportunities and attend seminars and conferences to keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of dentistry.