Dr. Riad Almasri

Dr. Almasri received his D.D.S. from University of Aleppo, School of Dentistry, where he graduated with honors. Dr. Almasri practiced general dentistry for several years prior to entering Nova SE University College of Dental Medicine, Ft Lauderdale, FL where he received his specialty certificate in Prosthodontics and served as a Chief Resident. Prior to his entering the Prosthodontic program at Nova SE University, Dr. Almasri worked as a dental technician; Dr. Almasri continues to enjoy the laboratory part of dentistry. In addition to private practice Dr. Almasri served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, TX. Also, Dr. Almasri has been offered a position as an adjunct faculty member in the Prosthodontics post graduate department at NSU.  Dr. Almasri is on the board of review for research papers and articles before they get published in the Journal Of Prosthodontics.

Research

Dr. Almasri’s research project involved a laboratory study that measured and compared the accuracy of cast implant frameworks versus implant frameworks made with a CADCAM milling protocol. The project and resultant paper won 3rd place in the Table Clinic competition at the American College of Prosthodontists 39th annual meeting in San Diego. The paper has since been published in the Journal of Prosthodontics. His research was one the university centers’ data, and he was a contributing author, to a paper that was recently published in the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants.

Lectures & Organizations

Dr. Almasri excels in his area of expertise (prosthodontics) and gives lectures to dentists and specialists.Dr. Almasri excels in his area of expertise (prosthodontics) and he has received considerable training in the surgical placement of endosseous implants. In addition to private practice, Dr. Almasri enjoys lecturing to both general dentists and specialists. He gives hands-on courses in the Department of Continuing Education at Nova SE University and is scheduled to provide further Continuing Education courses at the same institution and to present in meetings across the country.

Dr. Almasri is an active member of the American College of Prosthodontists, the Academy Of Osseintegration, the American Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association and Dallas County Dental Society.