Radwa Elghadafi
Ashburn,VA
Summary
Experienced MDS Periodontology and Implantology specialist with a passion for improving oral health and restoring smiles. Proficient in diagnosing and treating gum diseases, as well as performing complex implant surgeries. Skilled in using the latest technology and techniques to provide personalized and effective dental care. Dedicated to staying updated with the latest advancements in the field to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients. Have a great skill in communicating with people. Believes in completing tasks in the desired time.
Dedicated dental professional with strong expertise in periodontology, prepared to make impactful contribution. Skilled in periodontal diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical interventions, with focus on team collaboration and patient care. Reliable, adaptable, and results-oriented, ensuring high standards and excellence in clinical outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Periodontist
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Experience in performing periodontal procedures such as scaling and root planning, periodontal surgery, and soft tissue grafting
- Proficient in diagnosing and treating various periodontal diseases and conditions
- Skilled in performing dental implant surgeries and placing implants to replace missing teeth
- Knowledgeable in evaluating patients for possible implant treatment and planning appropriate implant placement
- Proficient in conducting pre and postoperative evaluations of implant surgeries and providing necessary aftercare instructions to patients
- Experienced in utilizing advanced techniques such as bone grafting and guided tissue regeneration for implant procedures
- Familiar with the latest advancements in periodontal and implantology treatments and techniques
- Responsible for educating and counseling patients on proper oral hygiene practices to maintain healthy gums and implants
- Collaborate with other dental specialists and professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex periodontal and implant needs.
Faculty assistant in Periodontic department
Tripoli University Faculty of Dentistry
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Supervised and taught 3rd & 4th Year Students during periodontal clinic Rotations
- Provide students with the knowledge and clinical skills to diagnose and treat patient with periodontal disease
General Dentist
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Conducted routine dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and preventative care.
- Developed interest and pursued advanced training in periodontology.
Education
Doctor of Science in Dentistry/ Certificate of Advanced Education Program - periodontology and implantology
Boston University Dental school
Boston, MA01.2024
Master of Science - Clinical Research
New York University College of Dentistry
New York, NY01.2015
Externship - Periodontology
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA01.2012
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - undefined
Tripoli University Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Surgery
01.2006
Certification
- Licensed Periodontist – [State License #, VA]
- Board Certified by the American Board of Periodontology (2025)
Community Service
2008, 2009, Performed oral health screenings, checkups and emergency treatment once a week, Referred necessary students to outside clinics
Publications
- Research thesis: Characterization of LPS-Induced Factors Using a Hybrid Protein Detection Method. Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Dissertation. [2024]
- Publication:
- A hybrid technique for measurement of intra/extracellular proteins. [2023]
- The pathogenic mechanism of oral bacteria and treatment with inhibitors. [2021]
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Periodontist
01.2022 - 01.2024
Faculty assistant in Periodontic department
Tripoli University Faculty of Dentistry
01.2009 - 01.2011
General Dentist
01.2008 - 01.2011
Master of Science - Clinical Research
New York University College of Dentistry
Externship - Periodontology
Loma Linda University
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - undefined
Tripoli University Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Surgery
Doctor of Science in Dentistry/ Certificate of Advanced Education Program - periodontology and implantology
Boston University Dental school