Prosthodontics
Jeonbuk National University School of Dentistry's Major and Department
The Department of Prosthodontics encompasses Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Prosthodontics, Implantology, Esthetic Dentistry, Occlusion, Geriatric Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics. The faculty of the department is responsible for the majority of didactic and clinical education of prosthodontics in the JBNUSD Masters program. Also, the department administers advanced graduate programs in prosthodontics. Each faculty member in the department is involved in either clinical or basic research conducted at JBNUSD or affiliated institutions. Full-time department faculty members give dental treatment to patients in the implant clinic and prosthodontic department of dental hospital. Full and part-time faculty members supervise pre- and post doctoral students in the JBNUSD student clinic and department of prosthodontics.
PROFESSOR
- Professor :
Seung-Geun Ahn, DDS, PhD.
Ju-Mi Park, DDS, PhD.
Jae-Min Seo, DDS, PhD. - Assistant professor : Jung-Jin Lee, DDS, PhD.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Occlusion of fixed prosthesis and removable prosthesis
- Investigation of manufacturing processes of fixed prosthesis including zirconia
- Characteristics of dental implant
- Bonding strength of dental polymers and dental ceramics
- Tissue reaction to dental materials