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School of Dentistry Otago University New Zealand The School of Dentistry's excellent reputation and its proud international record for teaching, research, clinical and academic excellence are due to a committed, dedicated, and dynamic team. The School of Dentistry includes the following departments Oral Sciences The Department of Oral Sciences and Orthodontics is involved in the teaching of dental undergraduates and postgraduate students. The Department is organised into the disciplines of Biomaterial Science, Dental Technology, Molecular Microbiology, Oral Biology, Paediatric Dentistry, Dental Public Health, Dental Therapy, Dental Hygiene and Orthodontics. A major focus of the Department is research concerned with molecular oral microbiology, cell biology, orthodontics, community oral health, and dental materials. Stomatology Within the Department of Stomatology there are a number of disciplines, which include: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Radiography, Oral Pathology, Hospital Dentistry, Clinical Pharmacology, Sedation, and General Practice Dentistry. The main areas of research in the department are: Oral diseases and healing involving histological, immuno histochemical, ultrastructural and molecular biological techniques with a particular interest in human and experimental epithelial hyperplasia, preneoplasia and neoplasia and oral healing; basic and clinical research into salivary disease with respect to clinical management, pharmacological sialagogues and salivary substitutes in patients with glandular hypofunction; endodontic microbiology with particular emphasis on bacterial invasive mechanisms; clinical endodontics; clinical oral surgery; pain control; and clinical prosthodontic research. ApplicationWalsh Building Web
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