Dr. Ali Abolela

Chairperson, Associate Professor in Oral Medicine

MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEY & DIAGNOSTIC SCIENCES

In-line with the mission of the College of Dentistry, the department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences is involved in providing high quality education and training through its programs in Oral Medicine, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with a strong commitment to compassionate patient care, professionalism and evidence based research. The department is also involved in overseeing the education and training of the undergraduate dental students in Basic Medical Sciences, which is done in coordination with the different departments of College of Medicine, College of Sciences in Health Profession and College of Pharmacy.

ORAL MEDICINE

The division of Oral Medicine offers courses that provide a sound knowledge and training in the diagnosis and medical management of orofacial conditions including oral mucosal diseases, orofacial pain syndromes, salivary gland disorders, and oral manifestations.

ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGY

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is the discipline of Dentistry that deals with the nature, identification, and management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions.

ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology is the discipline of Dentistry that deals with acquisition and interpretation of radiographic images of the conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region.

ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is the discipline of Dentistry concerned with diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

CONTACT US

Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences -COD- Riyadh
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
P.O Box: 3660, Riyadh 11481 K.S.A
Tel. No.: 011–429–9999 Ext No.: 95718 / 95719