Dr. Abdel-Karim Mohamed Atif Kamar
Jeddah
Summary
SCFHS Registered Registrar in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with more than 15 years of progressive clinical, surgical and academic experience in university hospitals and private practice. Expertise includes dentoalveolar surgery, advanced dental implantology, maxillofacial trauma, bone grafting, sinus augmentation, oral pathology, CBCT-guided treatment planning and multidisciplinary patient care. Published researcher committed to evidence-based practice, patient safety, quality improvement and undergraduate clinical teaching.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon & Dental Implantologist
Downtown Clinics
Jeddah
01.2025 - Current
- Diagnose and manage a wider range of oral and maxillofacial conditions through comprehensive clinical and radiographic assessment.
- Perform routine and complex dentoalveolar surgery, including impacted third molar surgery and retained root removal.
- Place immediate and delayed implants for single, multiple and full-arch rehabilitation.
- Perform sinus lift, ridge splitting, ridge preservation, guided bone regeneration and bone grafting.
- Treat odontogenic cysts, benign jaw lesions, oral pathology and postoperative complications.
- Use CBCT and digital implant planning to improve surgical precision.
- Develop multidisciplinary treatment plans and provide comprehensive postoperative follow-up.
- Maintain compliance with SCFHS standards, infection prevention and patient safety.
Registrar - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alexandria University
Alexandria
05.2018 - 12.2024
- Provided chairside clinical teaching for 4th- and 5th-year undergraduate dental students teaching, patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, exodontia, suturing, minor oral surgery, infection control and professional ethics.
- Supervised students during outpatient clinics, evaluated clinical competence, provided feedback and participated in practical examinations.
- Performed major and minor oral and maxillofacial surgery in a tertiary university hospital.
- Managed facial trauma, odontogenic infections, jaw cysts, benign tumors and emergency surgical cases.
- Performed advanced implant surgery including immediate implants, sinus lift, GBR, ridge splitting and bone augmentation.
- Performed procedures under local and general anesthesia.
- Contributed to research, publications and departmental quality improvement.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon & Dental Implantologist
Sky Dent Dental Centers
Alexandria
03.2017 - 11.2024
- Provided comprehensive oral and maxillofacial surgical care in a busy private dental center, managing routine and complex surgical cases with a patient-centered approach.
- Performed surgical extraction of impacted third molars, retained roots and complex dentoalveolar surgical procedures.
- Placed immediate and delayed dental implants for single-tooth, multiple-unit and full-arch rehabilitation cases using evidence-based surgical protocols.
- Performed advanced implant site development procedures including sinus floor elevation, guided bone regeneration (GBR), ridge splitting, ridge preservation and bone grafting.
- Diagnosed and surgically managed odontogenic cysts, benign oral lesions and soft-tissue pathology.
- Utilized CBCT imaging and digital implant planning to improve surgical accuracy, prosthetic positioning and treatment predictability.
- Developed multidisciplinary treatment plans in collaboration with prosthodontists, orthodontists, endodontists and restorative dentists.
- Performed oral surgical procedures under local anesthesia while maintaining high standards of patient safety, infection prevention and quality assurance.
- Delivered postoperative care, monitored healing, managed complications when required and supported long-term implant success.
- Educated patients on treatment options, surgical procedures, oral hygiene and long-term implant maintenance.
Resident - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alexandria Main University Hospital
Alexandria
02.2013 - 02.2018
- Completed a comprehensive five-year residency in a high-volume tertiary referral teaching hospital.
- Assessed and managed oral and maxillofacial diseases, trauma, infections and oral pathology.
- Participated in 24-hour emergency on-call services managing facial trauma, hemorrhage and acute surgical emergencies.
- Assisted consultants in complex trauma reconstruction, jaw cysts, tumors and reconstructive procedures.
- Performed dentoalveolar surgery including impacted teeth, biopsies, apicectomy, pre-prosthetic surgery and infection management under supervision.
- Assisted and progressively performed implant placement, sinus floor elevation, bone grafting and guided bone regeneration.
- Participated in operating theatres, outpatient clinics, ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings.
- Managed preoperative assessment, informed consent, postoperative follow-up and complication management.
- Interpreted panoramic radiographs and CBCT imaging for diagnosis and surgical planning.
- Worked closely with anesthesia, ENT, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmology and emergency medicine teams.
- Maintained detailed clinical documentation and participated in journal clubs, seminars, research activities and supervision of interns and undergraduate students.
General Dentist
Egyptian Ministry of Health
Egypt
03.2011 - 01.2013
- Performed comprehensive examinations, diagnosis and individualized treatment planning.
- Provided restorative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic and minor oral surgical treatment.
- Extracted teeth and managed routine dentoalveolar surgery.
- Educated patients regarding oral hygiene and preventive care while maintaining accurate records and infection-control standards.
Education
Master's Degree - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alexandria University
01-2017
Bachelor of Dental Medicine and oral surgery -
Alexandria University
01-2009
Skills
- Advanced Dental Implantology
- Immediate & Delayed Implant Placement
- Sinus Lift
- Bone Grafting
- Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR)
- Ridge Splitting
- Impacted Third Molar Surgery
- Maxillofacial Trauma
- Jaw Cysts & Benign Tumors
- CBCT Treatment Planning
- Clinical Teaching
- Local & General Anesthesia
- Infection Prevention & Quality Care
- Surgical procedures
- Patient management
- Surgical planning
- Clinical assessment
- Infection control
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Emergency response
- Advanced imaging
- Patient education
- Quality assurance
- Risk assessment
- Surgical tools handling
- Treatment planning
- Postoperative care
- Professional ethics
- Basic life support
- Surgical expertise
Languages
Arabic
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Certification
- SCFHS - Registrar, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 24727100, Active
- Basic Life Support ,SHA, valid to 2027
- Digital Implant Residency, 2025-2026
- Multiple Dental implants courses
Personal details
Nationality :Egyptian
IQAMA :Valide and Transferable
Availability:Immediate
Timeline
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon & Dental Implantologist
Downtown Clinics
01.2025 - Current
Registrar - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alexandria University
05.2018 - 12.2024
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon & Dental Implantologist
Sky Dent Dental Centers
03.2017 - 11.2024
Resident - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alexandria Main University Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2018
General Dentist
Egyptian Ministry of Health
03.2011 - 01.2013
Master's Degree - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alexandria University
Bachelor of Dental Medicine and oral surgery -
Alexandria University