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Islamic Azad University, Tehran Dental Branch

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Islamic Azad University, Tehran Dental Branch
  • دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد دندانپزشکی تهران
MottoPersian: آرمان ایرانی برای جهانی شدن
Motto in English
Iranian aspirations for globalization
TypePrivate
EstablishedSeptember 08, 1986
AffiliationIslamic Azad University
PresidentDr. Afshin Haraji
Location,
Websitewww.dentaliau.ac.ir

The School of Dentistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University (Persian: دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد دندانپزشکی تهران) is the dental branch of the Islamic Azad University located in Tehran, Iran, which is dedicated to the study of Dentistry.

The Faculty of Dentistry, located in northern Tehran, was founded in 1986, beginning with the enrollment of 40 students in the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) program. Over time, the academic offerings were expanded to include Dental Prosthetics and Dental Nursing in 1995, and later, in 2008, nine specialized dentistry residency programs were introduced: Endodontics, Dental Prosthetics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, and Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases.

Facilities, Educational Spaces, and Clinical Services

The Faculty of Dentistry occupies six buildings, predominantly in northern Tehran, covering a total area of 7,410 square meters. It consists of 11 departments, offering both general and specialized dental care. These departments include General Dentistry, Implantology, Restorative Dentistry, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Endodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Orthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Fixed Prosthodontics, and Removable Prosthodontics.

In addition to providing a comprehensive dental education, the faculty also operates specialized clinics that deliver high-quality care to the public. Notable clinical services include those offered by the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery departments at Buali and Farhikhtegan Hospitals.



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