- The Dental Department at Al-Bashir Hospital
was established in 1979 initially starting with 3 clinics :
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- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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- Oral diagnosis and Periodontal
Surgery
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- Orthodontics
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- In 1994 another 2 clinics were added to
the Department :
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- General Dental clinic
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- Paediatric Dental clinic
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- In 1999 the whole department was renewed
consisting of the following clinics:
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- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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- Periodontics
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- Orthodontics
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- Oral medicine and diagnosis
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- Pediatrics
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- Prosthodontics
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- Conservative dentistry
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- Maxillofcial Prosthesis
Laboratory
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- X-ray unit with a
periapical x-ray machine and a Panorama machine
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- Lecture room for 30
persons
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- A residency program was started in 2002 and now the department
has 14 residents
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- The department treats approximately 200-0250 patients daily,
in addition to major maxillofacial Surgery under GA using the
ENT department theaters
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- The number of Specialists in department are 10 , Residents 14,
General dental practitioners 4
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- And we are looking to establishing a new department with an
inpatient word
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