Oral Medicine
Jeonbuk National University School of Dentistry's Major and Department
Oral medicine is a clinical discipline within dentistry that encompasses diagnosis and medical management of diseases of the oral mucosa, jaws and salivary glands, diagnosis and medical management of facial pain and temporomandibular joint disease and dental treatment for patients with complicating medical diseases. It also encompasses dental treatment using dental laser for patients with oral mucosal lesion and dental hard tissue, management of medical document related to every medical dispute, individual discernment and tooth injury and diagnosis and dental treatment for functional disorder patients with bruxism, snoring and halitosis.
PROFESSOR
- Professor :
Bong-Jik Suh, DDS, PhD.
Kyung-Eun Lee, DDS, PhD.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Orofacial pain & Temporomandibular disorders
- Forensic dentistry
- Oral mucosal disease
- Sleep dentistry