Faculty of Dentistry at Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani (UNJANI) is a distinguished institution committed to excellence in dental education, research, and community service. Established to meet the growing demand for competent dental professionals, the faculty provides a robust academic foundation combined with practical training to produce graduates who are highly skilled, ethical, and innovative in the field of dentistry.

As a part of Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani’s vision to develop a globally competitive healthcare education system, the Faculty of Dentistry emphasizes a curriculum that integrates modern technology, evidence-based practice, and community-oriented healthcare services. The faculty aims to contribute to national and international advancements in oral health while fostering a strong sense of professionalism and social responsibility among its students.

Vision:
To become a leading faculty of dentistry recognized internationally for academic excellence, research innovation, and contributions to the improvement of oral health.

Mission:
- To provide high-quality dental education based on national and international standards.
- To conduct innovative research that contributes to advancements in dental science and technology.
- To actively engage in community service programs to improve public oral health.
- To establish strong collaborations with healthcare institutions, research centers, and industries to enhance educational and professional development.

The Faculty of Dentistry at UNJANI offers structured and comprehensive academic programs designed to equip students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to become competent dental professionals. The faculty offers two main programs:
Undergraduate Program in Dentistry (Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Medicine)
This program provides students with a strong foundation in basic medical sciences, dental sciences, and clinical skills. The curriculum is competency-based and follows the latest advancements in dental education.
Students undergo pre-clinical training in modern laboratories before advancing to clinical practice.
Emphasis is placed on preventive and community dentistry to address public health challenges.

Professional Program in Dentistry (Doctor of Dental Medicine – Profesi Dokter Gigi)
After completing the undergraduate program, graduates must enter the professional phase, which includes rigorous clinical training in the Dental Teaching Hospital (Rumah Sakit Gigi dan Mulut – RSGM UNJANI). Students receive hands-on experience treating patients under the supervision of experienced faculty members. The program ensures graduates meet the national competency standards required to practice as dentists. Both programs are accredited by LAMPT-Kes (The Independent Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Health Sciences), ensuring adherence to national and international educational quality standards.

Faculty of Dentistry actively engages in scientific research to contribute to the continuous advancement of dental and oral health sciences. The key research areas include:
- Oral Disease Prevention and Treatment – Developing new methods to prevent and treat common dental diseases such as caries, periodontitis, and oral cancer.
- Biomaterials in Dentistry – Investigating new materials for dental restorations, implants, and prosthetics to improve durability and biocompatibility.
- Digital Dentistry and CAD/CAM Technology – Implementing modern digital solutions for more efficient and precise dental treatments.
- Community-Based Oral Health Programs – Studying the impact of public health initiatives on improving oral hygiene and reducing the prevalence of dental diseases.

The faculty collaborates with national and international institutions to promote interdisciplinary research and technological advancements in dental healthcare.

To support high-quality education and research, the Faculty of Dentistry at UNJANI provides state-of-the-art facilities, including:
- Integrated Dental Laboratories – Equipped with advanced dental simulation units for pre-clinical training.
- Dental Teaching Hospital (RSGM UNJANI) – A fully operational hospital where students gain real-world clinical experience while providing affordable dental care to the community.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit – Specialized facilities for advanced dental surgical procedures.
- Digital Radiology and Imaging Center – Utilizing modern imaging technologies such as CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) for precise diagnostics.
- Research and Innovation Laboratories – Dedicated to biomaterials research, microbiology, and regenerative dentistry.
- CBT (Computer-Based Test) Center and Modern Lecture Halls – Providing interactive learning experiences with digital assessments and multimedia support.
- Dental Library and E-Learning Resources – Offering access to an extensive collection of dental literature, journals, and online databases.

These facilities ensure that students receive hands-on experience in a professional and technologically advanced environment.

Faculty of Dentistry at Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani is deeply committed to community service and industry partnerships, offering various outreach programs and collaborations, including:
- Free Dental Health Campaigns – Conducted in schools, rural areas, and underserved communities to promote oral health awareness.
- Bulan Kesehatan Gigi Nasional (BKGN) – A national dental health initiative where faculty and students provide free dental check-ups and treatments to the public.
- Collaborative Programs with Government and Private Institutions – Working with the Ministry of Health and dental associations to develop policies and strategies for improving national oral health.
- Internships and Apprenticeships in Leading Dental Clinics and Hospitals – Providing students with professional exposure and practical experience.
- International Exchange Programs – Partnering with global universities and research centers to facilitate student and faculty mobility.

These initiatives help students gain valuable experience while making meaningful contributions to public health.

Graduates from the Faculty of Dentistry at UNJANI have diverse career opportunities in:
- General Dentistry – Practicing as licensed dentists in private or public healthcare facilities.
- Dental Surgery and Specialization – Pursuing further specialization in fields such as orthodontics, prosthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery.
- Academic and Research Careers – Becoming educators or researchers in universities and dental institutions.
- Public Health Dentistry – Working in government programs focused on improving community oral health.
- Hospital-Based Dentistry – Serving as dental specialists in hospitals or multi-disciplinary healthcare settings.
- Entrepreneurship in Dental Practice and Technology – Establishing private dental clinics, developing new dental materials, or contributing to the dental industry.

With an increasing focus on digital dentistry, minimally invasive treatments, and AI-driven diagnostics, the demand for skilled dental professionals is continuously rising, making UNJANI graduates highly competitive in the global job market.