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Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Department)

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