Periodontology
Jeonbuk National University School of Dentistry's Major and Department
The Department of Periodontology offers a wide range of activities covering clinical periodontology and implant dentistry as well as relevant clinical and basic research including pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease and clinical studies in implant dentistry. To carry out these research projects, the core research teams collaborate together with other fields such as Microbiology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Biomaterial Science and Tissue Engineering.
PROFESSOR
- Professor :
Moontaek Chang, DDS, PhD.
Jeong-Ho Yun, BS, DDS, MSD, PhD. - Associate Professor : Seok-Mo Heo, DDS, PhD.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Clinical studies related to peri-implantitis
- Regeneration of periodontal tissue and bone : dental tissue engineering and dental stem cells
- Pathogenesis of periodontal disease
- Development of dental implant system and clinical study related to dental implant surgery