About the department

Mission & Vision

Dentistry U(Z)Gent is characterised by a unique partnership between the Department of Oral Health Sciences (UGent) and Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Diseases (UZ Gent).

History

The School of Dentistry and the Department of Oral Health Sciences at Ghent University can look back on a long history. In 2022, we have celebrated 90 years of Dentistry Ghent.

Management

The department is led by the department chair in cooperation with the education, research & community outreach team leaders and the department manager. Decisions are made by the departmental board.