Ahmed Zaher

Associate Professor

Ahmed Zaher

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Restorative Sciences

Bio

1999-2004: Bachelor of Dental medicine and surgery (BDS), Alexandria University, Egypt.
2002-2004: National Board Dental Examinations (Part I & II)
2004-2005: General practice residency, Alexandria University, Egypt
2006-2009 Postgraduate Residency and Masters degree in Restorative Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt.
2012-2015: Prosthodontics postgraduate Residency at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry with a Certificate in Prosthodontics and Masters of Science Degree in Dentistry (M.S.D.).
2014-2015: Misch Implant Fellowship program
2016: Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists in Canada (RCDC)
2017: Fellowship of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
2018: Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics and Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontics (ACP)
2018: Central Regional Dental Testing Service (CRDTS) Clinical Regional Examination: PASS

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  • (706) 723-0213
  • GC 4230

Education

  • MS, Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology Louisiana State University Hea, 2015

  • MSDE, Dentistry (DDS, DMD) Alexandria University, 2009

  • BDS, Dental/Oral Surgery Specialty Alexandria University, 2004

  • DDS, Dentistry Alexandria University, 2004

Certifications

  • Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), 2017

  • Fellow of Royal College Of Dentists of Canada (RCDC) Royal College Of Dentists of Canada (RCDC), 2016

  • Certificate in Prosthodontics Louisiana State University, School of Dentistry, 2015

  • BCP American Bd of Prosthodontics, 2019

  • BCP American Bd of Prosthodontics, 2019

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics American Board of Prosthodontics, 2018

  • Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontics Fellow of the , 2018

  • DEN Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2015

  • Georgia Faculty Dental License Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2015

Awards & Honors

  • Jon B. Suzuki Research Award Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU), 2018

  • Third Award, Junior Podium Contest, ASOI annual symposium Arab Siciety of Oral Implantology (ASOI), 2009

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PROR 7121

    Clinical Prosthodontics I
  • PROR 8121

    Clinical Prosthodontics III
  • PROR 9121

    Clinical Prosthodontics V
  • RSCD 5311

    Pre-Clinical Complete Denture
  • PROR 9022

    Predoctoral Teaching I
  • RSPR 5591

    Prosthodontics Clinic I
  • RSCD 5412

    Complete Dentures

Teaching Interests

2006-2012: Part time instructor then assistant professor in Restorative Dentistry Department, Alexandria , Egypt.
2012-2015: half a day/week teaching as a postgraduate Prosthodontics resident at Louisiana State University, School of Dentistry
Clinical and didactic teaching to pre-doctoral students Participation in research/scholarly activity.
Implant Prosthodontics
Removable Prosthodontics
Fixed Prosthodontics
Occlusion
Esthetics
Dental materials

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Full Mouth rehabilitation with Full Arch Implant Prostheses, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Custom tray modification to accurately capture the lingual sulcus of an edentulous mandible, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A cost-effective and straightforward technique to fabricate an intraoral photographic contraster, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Laminar Impressions For Unsupported Maxillary Tissue, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Reinforcement of an interim fixed prosthesis with a denture metal mesh, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

My research areas of interest: Digital Dentistry Techniques