International Advisory Board

Prof. Rafi Aljobory / Iraq
BDS, MSc, PhD Periodontics
President of the Iraqi Dental Association

Prof. Abdullah R. Al-Shammery / KSA
BDS, MS Restorative Dentistry
Rector, Riyadh College of Dentistry and Pharmacy

Prof. Magid Amin Ahmed / Egypt
Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Vice President MSA University
Dean, Faculty of Dentistry MSA University

Prof. Jamal Aqrabawi / Jordan
DDS, DSc, DMD Endodontics
Dental Faculty, University of Jordan

Prof. Nabil J. Barakat / Lebanon
DDS, MSc, FICD Maxillo-Facial Surgery
President of LAO & EMAO

Prof. Stephen Cohen / USA
MA, DDS, FICD, FACD
Diplomate, American Board of Endodontics

Prof. Azmi Darwazeh / Jordan
BDS, MSc, PhD Oral Pathology Oral Medicine
Former Dean, Faculty of Dentistry JUST
Examiner, Faculty of Dentistry RCS Ireland

Prof. Mohamed Sherine Elattar / Egypt
BDS, MSc, PhD Prosthodontics
Former Dean, Faculty of Dentistry, Pharos University
President of AOIA

Prof. Fouad Kadim / Jordan
BDS, MSc, PhD Conservative Dentistry
Vice Dean, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Jordan

Prof. Howard Lieb / USA
DMD General Dentistry & Management Sciences
College of Dentistry, New York University

Prof. Edward Lynch / UK
PhD (Lon), MA, BDentSc, TCD, FDSRCS (Ed), FADFE, FDSRCS (Lon)
Head of Dental Education and Research Warwick University

Prof. Lamis D. Rajab / Jordan
DDS, PhD, Pediatric Dentistry
Former Dean, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Jordan

Prof. Issam Shaaban / Syria
BDS, PhD, Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Former Dean, Faculty of Dentistry Damascus University
President of Syrian OMFS Society

Prof. Yousef F. Talic / KSA
BDS, MSc, DASO, FICOI, FICD
Editor-in-Chief, Saudi Dental Journal
Consultant in Prosthodontics and Implantology, College of Dentistry, King Saud University

Prof. Abbas Zaher / Egypt
BDS, MS, PhD Orthodontics
Professor of Orthodontics & Vice-Dean, Alexandria University
Vice-President, World Federation of Orthodontists

Prof. Carina Mehanna Zogheib / Lebanon
DDS, PhD Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry, FICD
Head of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry Department, Saint-Joseph University

Dr. Nadim Abou-Jaoude / Lebanon
CES, DU, FICD Prosthodontics
Lecturer, Lebanese University
Clinical Associate, American University of Beirut

Dr. Hasanen H. Al-Khafagy / UAE
BDS, MSc, PhD Conservative Dentistry, 
Ajman University of Science & Technology

Dr. Jaser Al-Ma'itah / Jordan
BDS, MSc Oral Surgery
Head of Dental Dept., Jordanian Royal Medical Services

Dr. Maher Almasri / UK
DDS, MSc, PhD, FADFE
Director of Oral Surgery Courses, Bone Graft Modules Leader, Warwick University
President of the Syrian Section of IADR

Dr. Abdelsalam Elaskary / Egypt
BDS, FICOI
President of ASOI

Dr. Yasin El-Husban / Jordan
DDS, MSc Prosthodontics, Former Minister of Health
Former Head of Dental Dept. & King Hussein Hospital

Dr. Zbys Fedorowicz / Bahrain
Director, The Bahrain Branch of the UK Cochrane Centre

Dr. Wolfgang Richter / UK
DDS, PhD, Restorative Dentistry
Former President of ESCD

Dr. Mohammad Sartawi / Jordan / UK
BSc, BDS, MSc, FFDRCSI (OSOM)
Senior Consultant Maxillo-Facial Surgeon

Editorial Review Board

Endodontics

• Ass. Prof. Abdul Rahman M. Saleh BDS, MSc, PhD
• Dr. Ali Abu Nemeh BDS, NDB, MSc
• Dr. Muna Al-Ali BDS (Uni Jordan), MFDS (RCSI), DClinDent (Melbourne) Endodontics
• Dr. Hani Al Kadi BDS, Dip ODONT, MDS
• Dr. Muayad Assaf BDS, MSc

Maxillofacial Surgery

• Dr. Hazem Al-Ahmad BDS, MSc, FDSRCS
• Dr. Faaiz Yaqub Al-Hamadani BDS, MSc
• Dr. Raed Al-Jallad BDS, MSc, FFDRCS, FDSRCS
• Dr. Alan Al-Qassab BDS, HDD (Ortho), MSc, MOMS, RCPS(Glasg)
• Dr. Hatem Al-Rashdan BDS, MSc
• Dr. Kamis Gaballah BDS, MSc, FDS RCS, PhD

Oral Medicine

• Dr. Suhail H. Al-Amad D.Clin.Dent (Melb), FRACDSOral Med, GradDip ForOdont (Melb), JMC

Orthodontics

• Dr. Feras Abed Al Jawad DDS, NBDE, MSc, PhD
• Dr. Eyas Abu-Hijleh DDS, PhD
• Dr. Samer Sunna BDS, MSc, M.Orth, RCS

Paediatric Dentistry

• Dr. Hani Abudiak BDS, MFDS RCSFRCD, PhD
• Dr. Majd Al-Saleh BDS, DDS, MSc
• Dr. Ghada Karien BDS, JDB
• Dr. Jumana Sabbarini BDS, MSc
• Dr. Leema Yaghmour BDS, DUA, DUB

Periodontics

• Dr. Manal Azzeh BDS, MSc
• Moustapha Saad BDS, Msc, FICOI
• Dr. Edgard El Chaar DDS, MS
• Dr. Marwan Qasem DDS, PG

Prosthodontics

• Dr. Ahmad Kutkut DDS, MS
• Dr. Layla Abu-Naba’a BDS, MFD, RCS, PhD
• Dr. Yousef Sadik Marafie BDS, MSD
• Dr. Thamer M. Theeb BDS, MSc

Radiology

• Dr. Alexandre Khairallah BDS, DU, DESS, FEADMFR

Restorative Dentistry

• Prof. Louis Hardan DDS, DEA, PhD
• Dr. Maher M. Abdeljawad BDS, MDentSci
• Dr. Mohammad Al-Rabab’ah BDS, MFD RCSIre, MRD(Pros), RCSEd, JB(Cons) PhD
• Dr. Hakam Mousa BDS, MSD

Smile Team

Founder & Editor-in-Charge: Dr. Issa Salem Bader
Director: Dr. Mamoon Salhab Tamimi
Executive Director: Mrs Solange Sfeir
Editorial Director: Dr. Hassan A. Maghaireh
Executive Editor: Dr. Alexandre Khairallah
Associate Editors: Prof. Marco Esposito, Dr. Wesam A. Aleid
Assistant Editors: Dr. Aveen K. Aljaff, Dr. Mohammad A. Abu Khalifeh, Dr. Mohanad M. Ali Al-Janabi
Marketing Director: Mrs Solange Sfeir
Art & Photography: Mrs Solange Sfeir, Miss Stephanie Moufarrej