Department of Oral Medicine

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) stands at the forefront of the diagnosis, management, and research of oral diseases. A legacy of expertise and innovation, our department specializes in the comprehensive care of patients with complex oral, maxillofacial, and systemic conditions that manifest in the oral cavity. With a team of distinguished professors, specialists, and researchers, we are committed to providing exceptional education, offering advanced clinical services, and conducting pioneering research in oral medicine.

Our department also plays a critical role in training the next generation of dental professionals, including residents and dental students, ensuring they acquire the latest knowledge and clinical skills. We engage in dynamic collaborations with national and international institutions, driving innovation in education, research, and patient care.

Vision & Missions

Clinical Excellence: To provide state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with oral and maxillofacial diseases, ensuring patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Educational Leadership: To deliver high-quality education and training to undergraduate and postgraduate students, fostering the development of future leaders in oral medicine.

Innovative Research: To conduct groundbreaking research in oral and maxillofacial diseases, with a focus on early diagnosis, advanced therapies, and the integration of novel technologies such as laser therapy and molecular diagnostics.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration: To strengthen partnerships with medical, dental, and research institutions at the national and international levels to promote collaborative care and scientific exchange.

Community Engagement: To enhance public awareness and education regarding the prevention, diagnosis, and management of oral diseases through outreach programs and community initiatives.

Our mission is to push the boundaries of oral medicine, ensuring that we not only advance the scientific understanding of oral and maxillofacial diseases but also improve the health and well-being of our patients, both locally and globally.