Media Release
UAE, Sep 24: College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University will offer One-year Dental Internship for all Dental graduates commencing from October 1, 2016.
The College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University has received permission to offer Internship training program to graduates of Dentistry from Gulf Medical University and other institutions.
GMU is thankful to the Ministry of Health UAE for accrediting the Dental centers in Thumbay Hospitals in Ajman, Dubai and Sharjah as internship training sites that match international standards and meet the requirements of the Ministry of Health, UAE, said Prof Gita Ashok Raj, provost of the University.
The Dental Internship will be offered in three leading Dental centers in Thumbay Hospitals in Dubai, Ajman and Sharjah. The training will be provided under the supervision of Dental Consultants and Specialists, said Prof. Mohamed Said Hamed, Dean and Head of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry GMU. Dental interns will be rotated in all the specialties during the training program. Backed by a high quality clinical training during the program with a diverse experience of treating a patient clientele rich in volume and a wide spectrum of dental disorders, the trainee interns are assured of developing into competent professionals, added Prof. Said.
The graduates are invited to fill the ‘Dental Internship Application Form’ available on the GMU official website http://www.gmu.ac.ae/downloads/dental-internship-application.docx and submit it along with the required documents to the Office of the College of Dentistry by 1st October 2016. The Internship fee and other details are available in the Office of the College of Dentistry. Applications are also invited from non GMU Dental graduates in UAE.
About Dental Centers in Thumbay Hospital in Ajman, Dubai and Sharjah
Dental Centers of Thumbay Hospital in Dubai, Ajman and Sharjah are a full-fledged ultra-modern facility and have already risen to the forefront of leading dental facilities in the UAE, on account of its excellent track-record in carrying out complex dental treatments in the most scientific way, at affordable costs. These centers support the clinical teaching activities of the College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman-UAE.
These Dental centers are equipped with the modern oral/dental care technologies, which is further enhanced by the team of highly qualified and experienced dental surgeons. The hospital offers treatment across specializations such as General Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (braces), Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Periodontics (treatment of gum), Pedodontics (treatment of kids)and Preventive Dentistry, Fixed & Removable Prosthodontics (crowns and bridges), Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (root canal treatment).
All the services conform to the highest standards, and are delivered in a comfortable and warm environment. Infection control & sterilization are very well taken care of by well trained and qualified dental nurses.
About Gulf Medical University
The Gulf Medical University (GMU), owned and operated by Thumbay Group headquartered in DIFC (Dubai), is presently the most sought-after private medical university in the UAE. It is the first private medical university in UAE catering to all nationalities admitting students of both genders, presently having students from over 73 nationalities, and faculty and staff from 22 nations. GMU offers a range of courses including MBBS, BPT, DMD, PharmD, BHS and Masters Programs in Clinical Pathology, Public Health, and Toxicology. GMU is first in the region to launch unique programs like Masters in Human Reproductive Biology, Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences and Masters in Physical Therapy.
GMU’s campus is the venue of both of its dedicated research centres: Centre for Advanced Biomedical Research and Innovation (CABRI), that forms the hub of the biggest laboratory chain in UAE with four full-fledged laboratories and sample collection centers across the various Emirates and the Center for Advanced Simulation in Healthcare (CASH), a multidisciplinary educational facility integrating simulation as an educational tool for providing a state-of-the-art, safe learning environment that promotes professional development.