As the Faculty of Dentistry at Lokman Hekim University, our mission is to educate dentists who possess a strong foundation in basic medical sciences, are equipped with evidence-based dental knowledge, and demonstrate advanced professional and communication skills while maintaining empathy and ethical awareness in patient care.
We are committed to fostering excellence by cultivating dentists who provide high-quality, patient-centered healthcare in modern, well-equipped clinical environments, uphold professional ethics, and contribute to the improvement of oral and dental health within a diverse and compassionate community.
Our Objectives
To ensure that the curriculum remains up to date within the framework of the within the framework of the Turkish National Core Curriculum for Dentistry(DUÇEP),
To achieve national accreditation of undergraduate dental education,
To strengthen active learning methods and continuously align course content with the Dental Specialization Examination (DUS) in both basic medical and clinical sciences,
To design educational programs that address the oral and general health needs of the community,
To incorporate the foundations of scientific research and modern technological methods for accessing and applying professional knowledge,
To organize seminars and conferences featuring national and international experts in the field,
To support student clubs that promote professional growth and development,
To encourage student participation in community-based oral health programs, including examination and public education activities,
To instill ethical and professional behavior in accordance with the principles of dental deontology throughout the education process.
