Abdulaziz Alshuwaier
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced Prosthodontist specializing in comprehensive treatment planning and interdisciplinary case management. Expertise includes fixed prosthodontics, full-mouth rehabilitation, and implant prosthodontics, with a focus on digital workflows and CAD/CAM technology. Skilled in esthetic prosthodontics and complex occlusal disorder management, enhancing patient care through innovative techniques like 3D printing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Prosthodontics Resident
Marquette University School of Dentistry
Milwaukee, WI, United States
2023.05 - 2026.06
General Dental Practitioner
Coral Dental Clinic
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2020.09 - 2023.05
Education
Master of Science - Prosthodontics
Marquette University Graduate School
Milwaukee, WI, USA 2023.05 - 2026.06
Certificate in Prosthodontics -
Marquette University School of Dentistry
Milwaukee, WI, USA 2023.05 - 2026.06
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Dentistry
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2013.09 - 2020.07
Skills
- Implant prosthodontics, including single implants, implant-supported fixed partial dentures, full-arch implant rehabilitations, and overdentures
- Fixed prosthodontics, including single crowns, veneers, inlays/onlays, and fixed dental prostheses
- Complete denture prosthodontics, including conventional, immediate, and digital dentures
- Removable partial denture design, fabrication, and rehabilitation of partially edentulous patients
- Comprehensive prosthodontic treatment planning and interdisciplinary case management
- Full-mouth rehabilitation involving occlusal reconstruction and management of severely worn dentition
- Digital implant workflows utilising intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM technology, photogrammetry, and guided implant prosthetics
- Aesthetic prosthodontics with emphasis on smile design, anterior restorations, and soft tissue management
- Occlusal analysis, equilibration, and rehabilitation of complex occlusal disorders
- Management of medically and dentally complex prosthodontic patients
- Management of myofascial pain, including temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and masticatory muscle therapy
- Digital dentistry workflows
- Chairside and laboratory communication for advanced prosthodontic treatment planning and restoration fabrication
Websites
Certification
- Fellowship in Prosthodontics (FRCDC) Royal College of Dentists of Canada 2025
- American Board of Prosthodontics Exam Part A & Part B section 4 April, 2026
- American Board of Prosthodontics Exam Part B section 3 & Part C (Scheduled date: Oct, 2026)
- Integrated National Board Dental Examination (INBDE), 2021
- Saudi Dental Licensure Examination (SDLE: 82/100), 2019
Master Thesis
- Title: Comparison of The Color Stability of 3D-Printed Hybrid Ceramic Crown Materials Among Different Brands.
- Advisor: Dr. David Berzins
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Marquette University School of Dentistry
- Assisted predoctoral dental students with prosthodontic procedures.
- Provided guidance in treatment planning and clinical decision-making.
- Presented lectures and seminars to predoctoral dental students and postgraduate residents.
- Delivered presentations on fixed prosthodontics, implant prosthodontics, removable prosthodontics, occlusion, and treatment planning.
- Participated in literature reviews, journal clubs, and case-based discussions.
- Mentored predoctoral students in clinical prosthodontic procedures and treatment planning.
RESEARCH ACTIVITY / PUBLICATIONS
- Alrahilah, A., Altwaim, M., Alshuwaier, A., Eldesouky, M., Alzahrani, K. M., Attar, E. A., ... & Abduljabbar, T. (2021). Influence of Ceramic Lumineers on Inflammatory Periodontal Parameters and Gingival Crevicular Fluid IL-6 and TNF-α Levels—A Clinical Trial. J Applied Sciences
- Vohra, F., Altwaim, M., Alshuwaier, A., Al Deeb, M., Alfawaz, Y., Alrabiah, M., & Abduljabbar, T. (2020). Bond Integrity and Microleakage of Dentin-Bonded Crowns Cemented with Bioactive Cement in Comparison to Resin Cement: In vitro study. J of applied biomaterials & functional materials.
- Vohra, F., Altwaim, M., Alshuwaier, A., Al Deeb, M., Alfawaz, Y., Alrabiah, M., & Abduljabbar, T. (2020). Influence of Bioactive, Resin and Glass Ionomer Luting Cements on the Fracture Loads of Dentin Bonded Ceramic Crowns. Pakistan journal of medical sciences.
- Alshuwaier, A., Berzins, D., Ahmed, A., Karczewski, M., et al. (2026). Comparison of The Color Stability of 3D-Printed Hybrid Ceramic Crown Materials Among Different Brands. (ongoing)
CLINICAL ATTACHMENT
- Clinical attachment with the Saudi board residents. At Prosthodontics Clinics, King Saud University. Nov. '21 -May. '22
- Attached with Dr. Abdulmonem Alshihri (Clinical Professor). At Prosthodontics Clinics, Coral Dental Clinic. Mar. '21 - Sept. '21
- Clinical attachment with the Saudi board residents. At Prosthodontics Clinics, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University, Jun. '20 - Dec. '20
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
REFERENCES
- Dr.Abdulmonem Al Shihri, Associate Professor/Consultant, Prosthetic Dental Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University.
- Dr. Mohammed Al Rabiah, Associate Professor/Consultant, Prosthetic Dental Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University
- Dr.Abdullah Al Shahrani, Associate Professor/ Consultant, Prosthetic Dental Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University.
- Dr. Abdulaziz Al Qahtani, Associate Professor/Consultant, Prosthetic Dental Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University.
Timeline
Prosthodontics Resident
Marquette University School of Dentistry
2023.05 - 2026.06
Master of Science - Prosthodontics
Marquette University Graduate School
2023.05 - 2026.06
Certificate in Prosthodontics -
Marquette University School of Dentistry
2023.05 - 2026.06
General Dental Practitioner
Coral Dental Clinic
2020.09 - 2023.05
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Dentistry
King Saud University
2013.09 - 2020.07