DEPARTMENT OF SURGICAL DENTISTRY AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY OF PEDIATRIC AGE

International Cooperation

Responsible Officer – Assoc., Ph.D. Efimenko V.P. (044) 285-17-18, iefymenko_vlad@ukr.net

 

The department successfully performed research work together with the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Gothenburg (Gothenburg, Kingdom of Sweden) on the topic: “Complex treatment of children with unilateral cross-cleft lip and palate using different techniques of cheilo and uranostaphyplasty.” Trinon-Titanium LLC (Karlsruhe, Germany) conducted studies to determine the effectiveness of the use of distraction devices in the treatment of children with microgens of different etiology.

 

February 15, 2016 at the Clinical Base of the Department of Surgical Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery of Pediatric Age Presentation of the program «Smile Ukraine Project», initiated and sponsored by members of Rotary Clubs of Brazil, was held at the Bogomolets. Rotary, an international organization operating in 168 countries, has a membership of 1.2 million and is a charity. For the practical implementation of the ideas of this program, agreements have been prepared between the DE CLÍNICA Department, CIRURGIA E PATOLOGIA Faculdade DE ODONTOLOGIA DA UFMG and the Universidade de Sao Paulo USP (Brazil) and the Bogomolets NMU (Ukraine), which aim at academic cooperation for academic cooperation students, staff training and research.

 

The purpose of the project is to exchange experience on a comprehensive approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of children with congenital malformations. This project provides consultative and surgical assistance to children with congenital cleft palate, and discusses international treatment protocols for such patients.

 

Participation in international conferences:

 

  1. International Workshop of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, (Netherlands).
  2. World Congress of ICPF (India).
  3. 3rd 24th Congress of the European Association for Cranio Maxillo Facial Surgery (Germany).
  1. The 13th World Congress of the International Cleft Lip and Palate Foundation (Japan).

Employee Internships:

 

All staff members of the department have received internships at USP Centrino Clinic, Bauru, Brazil, as part of the Smile Ukraine Brazilian-Ukrainian program.

 

Representation in associations:

 

International Cleft Palace Foundation