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Ahmad Al Jaghsi

Dr. Ahmad Al Jaghsi earned his Diploma in Removable Prosthodontics and a Master’s degree in Prosthodontics from Damascus University, Syria, where he served as a faculty member in the Department of Removable Prosthodontics from 2003 to 2009. In 2009, he moved to Germany, where he visited sixteen universities to enhance his clinical expertise, theoretical knowledge, and scientific understanding across all aspects of Prosthodontics. During this time, he completed a Diploma, Master of Science, and Ph.D. in Prosthodontics. From 2011 to 2018, Dr. Al Jaghsi was a faculty member at the Polyclinic of Prosthetic Dentistry, Greifswald University, where he actively contributed to clinical research in Prosthodontics and Implantology. His research has been supported by international companies such as 3M ESPE Germany GmbH, Ivoclar Vivadent GmbH, and Renfert GmbH. In addition to his academic contributions, he served as a Dental Implant Consultant at six different centers across Germany. Currently, Dr. Al Jaghsi is a Professor at the College of Dentistry, Ajman University, UAE, and a Visiting Professor at Greifswald University’s Department of Prosthodontics, Gerodontology, and Dental Materials in Germany.

Education
  • PhD in Prosthodontics, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Master of Science in Prosthodontics, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Diploma in Prosthodontics, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Master's Degree in Prosthodontics, Damascus University, Syria.
  • PG Certificate in The Online Classroom: Strategies for Higher Education Teaching and Learning, Harvard Institutes for Higher Education, Harvard University.
  • PG Certificate in Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills, University of Michigan.
  • FRSPH, Fellowship of the Royal Society for Public Health, UK.
  • PG Certificate in Health Professions Education, University of Michigan.
  • Intensive Workshop: The Creative Use of Interactive Teaching Methods in Group Teaching and Tutorials, Greifswald University.
  • Intensive Workshop: How we can help students deal with exam situations and test anxiety, Greifswald University.
  • Intensive Course and Workshop for Eligibility to a University Chair (Medicine Didactics), Greifswald University.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Removable Prosthodontics, Damascus University, Syria.
  • One-Year Collaborative Course in Implantology Between Damascus University and the Lebanese University, Syria/Lebanon.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Damascus University, Syria.
Experience
  • Professor, Clinical Sciences Department, Ajman University, UAE.
  • Visiting Associate Professor, Greifswald University, Department of Prosthodontics, Gerodontology, and Dental Materials, Germany, 2019 – Present.
  • Associate Professor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, ,Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Assistant Lecturer, Removable Prosthodontic Department, Damascus University, Syria.
  • Specialist Prosthodontist, Ministry of Health, UAE.
  • Specialist Prosthodontist, Dubai Health Authority, UAE.
  • Specialist Prosthodontist, Greifswald University and Private clinic, Germany.
  • Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Syria.
  • Resident, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Resident, Removable Prosthodontic Department, Damascus University, Syria .
  • Resident, Orthodontic Department at Abdulkader Mahloul Hospital and Al-Maza Hospital, Syria .
  • Resident, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Damascus University, Syria.
Teaching Area
  • Pre-clinical Removable Prosthodontics
  • Pre-clinical Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Clinical Prosthodontics (Removable-Fixed)
  • Dental Materials (Undergraduate)
  • Biomaterial (MSc. Prosthodontics)
  • Digital Dentistry.
  • Aesthetic Dentistry (MSc. Prosthodontics)
  • State-of-the-Art Techniques in Function and Occlusion (MSc. Prosthodontics).
  • Seminars in Fixed Partial Denture II (M.Sc.)
  • Dental Implantology (M.Sc.)
Research
  • Prosthodontics
  • Implantology
  • Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
  • Digital Dentistry
  • Function and Esthetic Dentistry
  • In Vitro Evaluation of Four Impression Techniques for Accuracy of Superstructures Supported by Parallel and Divergent Implants.
  • Retrospective Study of Partial Removable Denture Retained with Conical Crown Over Implant and Natural Teeth, Germany, 2010–2013.
  • Mechanical and Aesthetic Complications in Removable Dentures with SR Phonares II Teeth: Two-Year Follow-Up, Germany. Study Supported by Ivoclar Vivadent GmbH.
  • Strategic Mini Dental Implants (MDIs) for the Stabilization of Partial Removable Dental Prostheses (PRDPs): Prospective Randomized Multicenter 3-Year Study. Study Supported by 3M Deutschland GmbH, 3M ESPE.
  • Randomized Comparison of Mechanical versus Manual Cleansing of Partial Removable Dental Prostheses (PRDPs) in a Split-Mouth Design. Study Supported by the Mecklenburg-Vorpommerschen Society for Dental, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Universities of Greifswald and Rostock e.V.
  • Evaluating the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Four Complete Denture Biofilm Indices. Study Supported by the Mecklenburg-Vorpommerschen Society for Dental, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Universities of Greifswald and Rostock e.V.
  • External Supervisor for PhD Thesis: The Reproducibility of Panoramic Radiography for Assessing the Height of Bone Level Around Dental Implants: A New Approach, Germany.
  • External Supervisor for PhD Thesis: Effect of Time on the Efficacy of the Rotating Needles Device in Cleaning Complete Dentures: A Clinical Trial, Germany.
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • Meeting of MSc. Students: Aesthetic Analysis before prosthetics treatment. Dresden University, Germany.
  • Dresden-Berlin-Greifswald Science Day: Development of a satisfaction questionnaire in German language for patients with removable dentures, Germany.
  • Dresden-Berlin-Greifswald Science Day: Mechanical and esthetic complications in removable denture teeth, two-year follow-up., Germany.
  • Prosthetic working group at Greifswald University: Complex full mouth oral rehabilitation with implants, Germany 2015.
  • Conference: 66th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Prosthetic Dentistry and Biomaterials e. V. (DGPro): Entwicklung und Validierung eines Fragebogens und Indexes zur Patientenzufriedenheit mit herausnehmbaren Zahnersatz, Giessen, Germany 2017.
  • Conference: German Dentistry Days 2017, "Interdisciplinary Dentistry". Effective measurement of patient satisfaction with removable dentures. Frankfurt am Main, Germany 2017.
  • ICPM International Conference of Pharmacy and Medicine, UAE. New computerised planimetric method for the measurement and assessment of removable dental prostheses plaque. 2019.
  • Conference: 68th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Prosthetic Dentistry and Biomaterials e. V. (DGPro): Stabilisation von Teilprothesen mit Miniimplantaten: Kaueffizienz in einer multizentrischen, randomisierten kontrollierten Studie. Torsten Mundt (Greifswald), Christian Schwahn (Greifswald), Friedhelm Heinemann (Greifswald), Christian Lucas (Greifswald), Martin Schimmel (Bern/CH), Ahmad Al Jaghsi (Ajman/UAE). Germany 2019.
  • Innovation Exhibition , Sharjah (innovation for Health) by Ministry of Health: Innovative approach for plaque detecting around removable denture, 2020.
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • Best Patent Award, Innovation Center, Ajman University, UAE, February 18, 2021.
  • Member of the German Association for Prosthetic Dental Medicine and Biomaterials, DGPro, Germany.
  • Member of the Professional Education Community, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, USA.
  • Member, Royal Society of Public Health, UK.
  • Member, International Association for Dental Research (IADR), USA.
  • Member of the German Society for Dental and Oral Medicine (DGZMK), Germany.
  • Member of Dental Association Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e.V., Germany.
  • Member, Center of Medical and Bio-allied Health Sciences Research, Ajman University, United Arab Emirates.
  • Member of Mecklenburg-Vorpommerschen Society for Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Universities of Greifswald and Rostock e.V. Germany.
  • Specialist Prosthodontist, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • Licensed Dentist, Ministry of Health, Germany.
  • Licensed Specialist Prosthodontist, Ministry of Health and Prevention, UAE.
  • Licensed Specialist Prosthodontist, Dubai Health Authority, UAE.
  • Licensed Specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ministry of Health, Syria.
  • Implantology Privilege, Dubai.
  • Examiner for the MFD Exam, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
  • Examiner, Dental State Examination (Zahnärztliche Staatsexamen) Greifswald University, Germany 2016 - 2017.
  • Examiner (Prosthodontics - Implantology Privilege), Department of Health Authority, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  • Reviewer, Journal of Dentistry.
  • Reviewer, Genes by MDPI.
  • Reviewer, Clinical Oral Investigations.
  • Reviewer, Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management.
  • Reviewer, Heliyon.
  • Reviewer, European Journal of Dentistry.
  • Reviewer, Annals of Anatomy.
  • Reviewer, Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare.
  • Reviewer, Drug Design, Development and Therapy.
  • Reviewer, Advances in Biomedical and Health Sciences.
  • Reviewer, Journal of Clinical Medicine.
  • Reviewer, International Journal of General Medicine.
  • Reviewer, BMC Oral Health journal.
  • Reviewer, Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry journal, Dove Medical Press.
  • Reviewer, Applied Sciences.
  • Reviewer, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
  • Reviewer, Life by MDPI.
  • Reviewer, Children by MDPI.
  • Reviewer, Healthcare (Switzerland).
  • Reviewer, Antibiotics by MDPI.
  • Reviewer, Advances in Medical Education and Practice.
  • Reviewer, Dentistry Journal.
  • Reviewer, Medical Science Monitor.
  • Reviewer, SAGE Open Medical Case Reports.
  • Member of the Syrian Teaching Syndicate.
  • Member of the Syrian Dental Association.