DSU Top Bar

Faculty of Dentistry

Home / Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty of Dentistry

Advancing oral healthcare through dental education, professional development, research, and service to the community.

About the Faculty

Welcome to the Faculty of Dentistry

The Faculty of Dentistry at Daaru Salaam University (DSU) in Mogadishu, Somalia, is dedicated to advancing dental education and oral healthcare.

Our faculty is committed to preparing students with the knowledge, professional skills, and values needed to contribute meaningfully to dentistry and the improvement of oral health.

Through education, research, innovation, and service, we seek to support the development of skilled dental professionals and strengthen oral healthcare in our communities.

Academic Departments

Explore Our Departments

The Faculty of Dentistry brings together specialized academic departments focused on different areas of oral healthcare.

Dental Public Health

Department of Dental Public Health

Focused on oral health awareness, prevention, and the importance of dental health within communities.

Orthodontics

Department of Orthodontics

Dedicated to the study of dental alignment, bite correction, and orthodontic care.

Periodontology

Department of Periodontology

Concerned with the health of the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.

Pediatric Dentistry

Department of Pediatric Dentistry

Focused on dental care and oral health needs of children and young patients.

Faculty Leadership

Message from the Dean

Dr. Sadaq Yusuf Jimale

Dean, Faculty of Dentistry

Welcome to the Faculty of Dentistry at Daaru Salaam University (DSU) in Mogadishu, Somalia.

As Dean, I am honored to lead our esteemed faculty dedicated to advancing the field of dentistry through excellence in education, research, and service. Our commitment extends beyond the clinic, as we strive to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to excel in their profession and make meaningful contributions to oral healthcare.

At DSU, we believe in fostering a dynamic learning environment where innovation, critical inquiry, and collaboration flourish. Whether you’re embarking on your journey in dentistry as a student or joining our faculty as a distinguished practitioner and scholar, I encourage you to embrace the opportunities for growth and advancement within our vibrant academic community.

Thank you for choosing DSU as your partner in pursuit of excellence in dental education and practice.

Learning and Development

Our Academic Priorities

We are committed to creating a learning environment that supports the development of capable, ethical, and community-minded dental professionals.

🎓

Quality Education

Supporting students through academic learning and professional development in dentistry.

🔬

Research and Innovation

Encouraging research, critical inquiry, and innovation to advance dental knowledge and practice.

🦷

Oral Healthcare

Promoting knowledge and professional values that contribute to better oral healthcare.

🤝

Community Service

Encouraging meaningful contributions to communities and public oral health awareness.

💡

Critical Inquiry

Developing analytical thinking, problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous learning.

🌍

Professional Values

Promoting responsibility, collaboration, and professional standards in dental practice.

Our Commitment

Excellence in Dental Education and Practice

Our Educational Commitment

We strive to provide a dynamic academic environment where students can develop the knowledge, skills, and professional values needed to contribute to dentistry.

Our Community Commitment

We encourage research, service, and meaningful contributions that support oral healthcare and benefit society.

Build Your Future in Dentistry

Join Daaru Salaam University and take the next step toward a future in dental education, oral healthcare, and professional service.

Apply for Admission