New Chapter for HKU Dentistry
I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished together. Our achievements in global rankings, interdisciplinary collaboration, and regional and international partnerships are a testament to the vision and hard work of our entire community.
Professor Lijian Jin
Dean
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Work Hard, Play Hard
Athletes have high concentration and determination, and will strive to overcome pressure and difficult environment. A great dentist must be able to think on their feet and find creative solutions for the unique problems patients bring to the clinic.
Professor Mike Leung
Associate Dean (Global Engagement and Development)
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World’s First AI Oral Cancer Clinic
Our tool is freely available on the internet for use by all dentists and doctors everywhere. With a united goal of advancing cancer care, the tool brings precision, confidence, and earlier intervention to clinical decision-making, potentially mitigating oral cancer burden and saving lives.
Professor John Adeoye
Assistant Professor in Digital / Precision Dentistry
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Healing Gums, Rebuilding Self-Esteem
For Phase 1, we’re already seeing improvements in the oral and general health, chewing function, speech, well-being, and confidence of our patients.
Professor George Pelekos
Clinical Associate Professor in Periodontology & Implant Dentistry
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Accolade for Faculty Clinician–Scientist
I extend my thanks to Kingboard Chemical Holdings Limited for their generous donation, which has greatly advanced research and development in dental science, positively impacting oral health in Hong Kong and beyond.
Professor Chun-hung Chu
Kingboard Professor in Advanced Dentistry
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AI-Driven Device Design
For research to create real-world impact, it must bridge the gap between translation, commercialisation, and practical application.
Professor Yanning Chen
Clinical Assistant Professor in Restorative Dental Sciences (Cariology)
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Decoding Cancer Progression
Our results provide insights into how OSCC metastasises, bypasses immune responses, and resists conventional therapies.
Professor Gao Zhang
Associate Professor in Applied Oral Sciences & Community Dental Care
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Smart Support for Senior Smiles
GUM AI represents a breakthrough in preventive dental care. Identifying signs of gum inflammation early lets us empower seniors and their caregivers with timely, actionable insight and information that can dramatically improve oral, and overall, health outcomes.
Professor Walter Lam
Clinical Associate Professor in Prosthodontics
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