Emphases in Patient Care
Cleft Lip, Palate, and Infantile Malformation surgery
Center for skull base diseases, including the surgical treatment of Craniosynostosis
Clinical center for reconstructive surgery and tissue engineering
Facial plastic surgery
Craniofacial traumatology
Orthodontic surgery
Pre-Prosthetic surgery, Dental implantology
Maxillofacial rehabilitation and Epithetic rehabilitation
Surgery of the Temporomandibular Joint
Oncology
Surgery of malformations
Treatment of inflammations by dental surgery
Treatment of Maxillofacial cancer
Treatment of Maxillofacial injuries and reconstructive surgery
Emphases in Research
Tissue engineering and gene therapy with Osteoge- nic protein-1 tissue engineering
Stem cell therapy with Maxillary defects, Collagen research, Isolation and Cloning of more highly efficient, Archaic Antimicrobial Peptides (highly-funded projects)
Company funded biomaterials research
Special labs for tumour diagnostics
Special labs for Osseous Biology
Emphases in Education
Education in Dentistry and Medicine, including lectures, seminars and practical training
Interactive small group bedside training
Complete surgical curriculum for dental licensing
Cooperation with the faculty of medicine
Postgraduate courses of study for dental medicine and dental implantology
Postgraduate master’s courses of study (iMASDER)
Additional Information/Services
The department is the only one in Schleswig- Holstein teaching Dental and Medical students
The Department of Maxillofacial Surgery of Kiel (MKG) covers the whole scope of Maxillofacial surgery, including Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery
Received several teaching awards
Department of Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Director

Prof. Dr. Dr. Jörg Wiltfang
Contact
UKSH International
Phone Kiel: +49 431 500-10730
e-mail international@uksh.de

