Organisation and Management at the Department of Dental Medicine and the University Dental Clinic

The Department of Dental Medicine and the University of Dental Clinic share both management and many employees.

Divisions at The Department of Dental Medicine 

Except the supporting Administrative Division and Office for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Education, the department has three divisions with two units each:

  • Division of Cariology and Endodontics
  • Division of Oral Health and Periodontology
  • Division of Oral Diagnostics and Surgery
  • Division of Oral Rehabilitation
  • Division of Orthodontic
  • Division of Paediatric Dental

Clinics at the University Dental Clinic

The University Dental Clinic has six clinics and one supporting unit:

  • Clinic for Prevention and Treatment of Oral Disease
  • Oral Rehabilitation Clinic
  • Orthodontic Clinic
  • Child and Adolescent Dental Clinic
  • Specialist Dental Clinic
  • Faculty Dental Practice
  • Unit for Clinical Support

Management group of the Department of Dental Medicine and the University Dental Clinic

Chair

Bodil Lund, Professor and Head of Department

Members

  • Patricia De Palma, Head of University Dental Clinic
  • Åsa Diberius, Head of Administration
  • Georgios Tsilingaridis, Associate Senior Lecturer, Deputy Head of Department
  • George Belibasakis, Professor, Head of Research, Head of Division of Oral Diseases
  • Karin Garming Legert, Lecturer and GUA
  • Rachael Sugars, Senior Lecturer, Deputy Head of Department
  • Nagihan Bostanci, Professor, Deputy Head of Department for International Affairs

Management council of the Department of Dental Medicine and the University Dental Clinic

The task of the management council is to provide feedback to the management from the organisation and to act as an advisory group. Current events are discussed and feedback and views are given. Meetings are held once a month.

Chair

Bodil Lund, Professor and Head of Department

Members

  • Mariana Melo Da Silva, Clinical supervisor representative
  • Eija Gillberg, Dental Assisstant representative
  • Sebastian Malmqvist, Director of the Dental Hygienist Programme
  • Michelle Lau, teachers representative Dental hygienist programme
  • Nikolaos Christidis, Senior Lecturer, Senior Dentist, Docent, Director of the Dentistry programme
  • Peggy Näsman, teachers representative Dentistry programme
  • Nadia Welander, ST representative
  • Emelie Boberg, doctoral student representative
  • Joannis Grigoriadis, chief representative
  • Ibrahim Can Topal, Student representative, Dentistry programme
  • Josephine Srifa, Student representative, Dental Hygienist programme
  • Kåre Buhlin, Director of studies postgraduate education
  • Sara Malmström, secretary
  • Kicki Carlsson, communications officer
  • Maria Roos, Administrator representative
Content reviewer:
27-11-2025