In a commendable effort to enhance oral health awareness among children of  Altawheed Intermediate School in Abha, KKUCOD hosted a two-day community program. The initiative, organized by 31 male students from level 16, aimed to educate and screen the oral health of students.

Day One: Screening and Referral

A program has been launched with the aim of providing essential dental treatment services to patients with special needs at the Rehabilitation Center in Abha.

The program, operating on a weekly basis every Monday, brings together a dedicated team comprising 8-12 intern doctors and 2 faculty supervisors. Their mission: to extend basic dental treatments, including oral prophylaxis and restorations, to individuals with special needs.

Two faculty members from the Department of Dental Education, Dr. Syed Sadatullah and Dr. Sondos Alghamdi, collaborated with members of the Saudi Society for Medical Education and held a 2-day workshop directed at all healthcare professions at King Khalid University on October 22nd and 23rd, 2023. The workshop titled “Teaching How to Teach and Assessments in Healthcare Education” was held for two days at the administration building at KKU. 

On behalf of the Deanship of the College and its employees, we congratulate Dr. Mohammed Alwadie on the promotion to the position of Associate professor. Congratulations and our best wishes for his success.

The Student Activities Club at the College of Dentistry completes the final of the Baloot Championship event on 13th September, 2023 at 12:00 noon in the College of Dentistry theater.