Meet Our Dentists

Dr. Edouard B. Choufani

Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Implant dentistry

dr choufani

more than 30 years of experience

Prosthodontist & implantologist

1983 – Graduated with a D.D.S. in 1983 from the University of St Joseph Dental School (Beirut, Lebanon)

1984-1986 – Completed post-graduate training in Fixed Prosthodontics and Occlusion at the University of Paris VII (Paris, France)

1986-1987 – Faculty member at the Department of Fixed Prosthesis and Occlusion at St Joseph University (Beirut, Lebanon)

1988 – Joined Tawam Hospital Dental Services (Al Ain, U.A.E)

1998 – Contributed to the creation and expansion of the Dental Implantology services offered at Tawam Dental Department (Al Ain, U.A.E)

2007 – Acquired Fellow status from the American Academy of Implant dentistry after successfully defending numerous complex clinical oral rehabilitation cases using dental implants (remains the only accredited Fellow of the American Academy  of Implant dentistry in the U.A.E)

2023 – Granted special privileges required for implant placement following the change in regulations by the Department of Health which limits who is capable of placing dental implants

Dr. Choufani was in charge of the Continuing Education Committee at the Dental Services – Tawam Hospital starting in 2000 until moving into private practice and has organized numerous seminars and lectures covering all dental specialities.


Dr. Choufani is a former examiner at Health Authority – Abu Dhabi, for Prosthodontics and Dental Implantology, and was a major contributor in creating the framework for the exams and licensing process to practice Dental Implantology at Health Authority-Abu Dhabi HAAD.

Dr. Edouard has given numerous lectures on the topic of regular and advanced dental implants procedures and implant borne restorations, especially focused on bone augmentation and reconstructive surgery techniques.

Dr. Roula H. Choufani

more than 25 years of experience

General Dentist

1991 – Graduated with a D.D.S from St Joseph University Dental School with a D.D.S. (Beirut, Lebanon)

1991-1993 – General practice for 2 years and was on the faculty staff at the department of Pedodontics. 

1993-2008. Started working at Tawam Dental Services as a general dentist, during which she was appointed the Head of the General Dental Department for 5 years during her time at Tawam Dental.

2008-2012 – Started working at a private practice (Al Ain City Royal London Clinic)

Dr. Roula also served as an active member of the HAAD licensing department, preparing and testing applicants who were interested in obtaining a dental license in the U.A.E.

Dr. Roula has developed special interest and expertise in Pediatric, Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry through the numerous courses and meetings she has attended over the years.

Dr. Joseph Bouserhal
Chair of orthodontic Department at USJ

more than 30 years of experience

Orthodontist

Professor of Orthodontics and Research Laboratory Director, Saint Joseph University (USJ) of Beirut in Lebanon; Adjunct Clinical Professor of Orthodontics, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine in USA; Member of the Tweed Foundation for Orthodontic Research and Education, and the Angle East Society of Orthodontists; Former Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Orthodontists.

He was President of the Lebanese Orthodontic Society and the Arab Orthodontic Society;

Currently serves as the Chairman of the Department of Orthodontics, Saint Joseph University of Beirut in Lebanon.

He is Honorary Member of the French Society of Dentofacial Orthopedics, Cyprus Orthodontic Society, Egyptian Orthodontic Society and the Romanian Association for Excellence in Orthodontics.

He is member of the Advisory Board of Progress in Orthodontics journal and serves as referee in many other scientific journals including the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Angle Orthodontist and the European Journal of Orthodontics.

He has published more than 30 scientific articles, has supervised more than 40 PhD and Master’s dissertations, and has presented hundreds of lectures and courses in different countries.

Professor Bouserhal maintains private orthodontic practices in Beirut, Lebanon and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

 

DIPLOMAS

• Doctor in Dental Surgery from Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon.

• Master’s degree of specialist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.

• Doctorate degree from the University of Liège, Belgium.

• Continuing education diploma in Orthodontics from the University of Southern-California, USA.

• Diploma of specialist in Lingual Orthodontics from the University of Paris VII, France.

• Diploma of specialist in Sleep Apnea from the University of Paris VII, France.

• Diploma in 3D Imaging from the University of Toulouse, France.

• Diploma in Dental Clinical Research from the University of Toulouse, France.

 

Dr. Elie Jabbour

20 years of experience

Orthodontist

1996-2001 – Obtained a D.D.S from Saint Joseph University (Beirut, Lebanon) 

2001-2004 – Obtained a Masters in Orthodontics from Saint Joseph University (Beirut, Lebanon)

2010 – 2011 – University degree in 3-dimensional imaging (Toulouse, France)

2010-2012 – University degree in clinical research in dentistry (Toulouse, France)

2013-2014 – Obtained 2 Masters degrees in Anthropobiology and Population genetics (Toulouse, France)

2016-2017 – University degree in treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Paris, France)

2018-2019 – Invisalign certification (European Master in Aligners) (Paris, France)

He has 18 years of experience in clinical orthodontics.

He went on to receive a Masters 2 in Anthropobiology and a University Degree in Clinical Research from Toulouse III University-France.

He later got an Inter-Universities Degree in Obstructive Sleep Apnea treatment from Paris VII University-France and a European Master in Orthodontic Treatment by Aligners from Invisalign.

Special interests:

– Low-profile orthodontics.

-Snoring and Sleep Apnea Treatment.

-Mini-implants technique for Gummy Smile treatment and non-invasive management of surgical orthodontic cases.

 

Professional Activities

Member of the French Society of Dental Sleep Medicine
2016 – Present

Member of the World Federation of Orthodontists
2016 – Present

Member of the Lebanese Orthodontic Society
2005 – Present

Member of the Lebanese Dental Association
2004 – Present

Dr. Hatem Mowaket

Hatem Mowaket

General Dentist

Dr. Hatem Mowaket Graduated with a B.D.S Bachelor in Dental Surgery in University of Sharjah UAE (2012).

Dr. Hatem became a Clinical tutor at the University of Sharjah Dental Hospital-UAE. Supervising final year student in the university. He started working as a GP Dentist in the ministry of Interior as part of his tutoring role in the University hospital. He is a fellow member in American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and AOAI (Alexandria Oral Implantology Association).

His work mainly revolves around cosmetic procedures. Veneers, lumineers, composite build-ups. Dr. Hatem is also skilled at placing crowns and bridges, addressing issues related to the teeth’s roots, gingival re-contouring, and teeth whitening.

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