Head of the Department – Associate Professor, Candidate of Medical Science Dmitriy V. Kiprin
Structure of the Departmen of Orthopedic Dentistry
There are 3 associate professors,Candidated of Medical Science, 1 Doctor of Medical Science, 4 assistants, 3 dental technicians and 3 laboratory assistants in the structure of the department.
Academic disciplines taught:
Module “Materials science”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
Module “Propedeutics”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
Module “Prosthetic dentistry (simple prosthetic dentistry)”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
Module “Dental arch prosthetics (complex prosthetics)”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
“State-of-the-art technologies in esthetic dentistry”
Module “Prosthetics in the absence of teeth”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
Module “Gnathology and functional diagnostics of temporomandibular joint”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
“Clinical practice (assistant to a dentist (an orthopedist))
Module “Clinical Dentistry”, academic discipline “Dentistry”
Module “Maxillofacial prosthetics” academic discipline “Maxillofacial surgery”
Main directions of educational and scientific activity:
- Study of the material characteristics for dental prosthesis manufacturing.
- Features of elderly patients’ treatment in orthopedic dentistry clinic.
- Special considerations for functional diagnosis in orthopedic dentistry clinic.
- Peculiarities of anthropometric examination methods usage in orthopedic dentistry clinic.
International collaboration:
Collaboration with colleagues from Germany, Italy, and USA is maintained.