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Maamoun Ataya

Maamoun Ataya

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Highly skilled endodontist with extensive experience in endodontic treatment, root canal re-treatment, and the management of dental trauma. Proficient in using an endodontic microscope for precise treatments, including the bypassing and removal of separated instruments and the repair of dental perforations. Demonstrates exceptional patient communication skills and a commitment to high standards of care, ensuring health and safety compliance. Experienced in treating children, adolescents, and adults, with a strong focus on self-development and knowledge updating. Dedicated to training and mentoring staff, fostering teamwork, and maintaining motivation to develop skills further.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Endodontic Senior Specialist Registrar

Dubai Health
Bur Dubai, Dubai
01.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated training sessions for increased employee competency levels.
  • Drove innovation initiatives, fostering an environment conducive for creativity and efficiency.
  • Enhanced team morale by implementing effective communication practices.
  • Provided leadership whilst overseeing a team of junior specialists.
  • Implemented process improvements for streamlined workflow and enhanced productivity levels.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members to improve team performance.
  • Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations, reducing risk of workplace accidents.
  • Managed high-stress situations, ensuring calm and professional environment.
  • Oversaw inventory management, avoiding shortage or excess of medical supplies.

Endodontic Specialist Registrar

Dubai Health Authority
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
12.2017 - 01.2025
  • Being Part of the Endodontic Department in Dubai Health Authority Extensively Enhanced My Skills in Many Fields as:
  • Endodontic Treatment of complex cases example: Root canal Re-Treatment, bypassing and removal of separated instruments, Repair of dental Perforation and Micro-Surgery (Apicectomy and Retro-Filling).
  • Endodontic Treatments Using Endodontic Microscope.
  • Management of Dental Trauma and Endodontic Emergencies.
  • Great Experience working with Children's, Adults and Adolescents.
  • Training and mentoring of Dental Residents and Intern's.
  • Staff and Patient Communication skills, Self-development and Teamwork.
  • Prepared and motivated to develop my skills and keep my knowledge updated to deliver high standards of care to my patients and community.

Dental Residency Program

Dubai Health Authority
Dubai
01.2010 - 09.2014

Dental Intern

Dubai Health Authority
Dubai
01.2009 - 01.2010

Education

Master of Science - Endodontics

Hamdan Bin Mohammed college of Dental Medicine
Dubai, UAE

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dental

Ajman University of Science and Technology Network
Ajman, UAE

SKILLS

Being Part of the Endodontic Department in Dubai Health Authority Extensively Enhanced My Skills in Many Fields as:

• Endodontic Treatment of complex cases example: Root canal Re-Treatment, bypassing and removal of separated instruments, Repair of dental Perforation and Microsurgery ( Apicoectomy and Retrograde -Filling).

• Endodontic Treatments Using Endodontic Microscope.

• Management of Dental Trauma and Endodontic Emergencies.

  • Great Experience working with Children, Adults and Adolescents.

• Training and mentoring of Dental Residents and Interns.

  • Staff and Patient Communication skills, Self-development and Teamwork

• Prepared and motivated to develop my skills and keep my knowledge updated to deliver high standards of care to my patients and community

AWARDS

* Certificate of appreciation for being investigator and patient care management in Covid 19 Command Centre - 2022.

* Certificate of appreciation from Dubai Health Authority/ Dental Department for efforts in Dental JCIA task force - 2020.

* Certificate of appreciation from Dubai Health Authority/ Dental Department for efforts in writing Endodontic Dubai Dental Protocols - 2019.

* Certificate of appreciation of being AEEDC 2019 chairperson.

* Award " You're our Pride " for achieving master's degree Certification in Endodontics - 2018

* Certificate of appreciation from Dubai Health Authority/ Dental Department for efforts in reducing patient waiting time for Endodontic appointments in Al Mizhar Health Centre/ Dental - 2018.

* Certificate of appreciation for Dubai Health Authority/ Dental Department for being a member in Dubai Dental Screening program for Dubai Schools -2013.

* Certificate of appreciation for Dubai Health Authority/ Dental Department for being a member in Dubai Dental health program for Dubai Schools - 2013.

VOLUNTEER/ AUDITS

  • Auditor in Audit title: compliance to the policies and guidelines for referring patients to Endodontic Speciality clinics in Primary Health Centres- 2024.

* Investigator and Bed Management in Covid 19 Command Centre in DHA 2020-2022.

* American Association of Endodontic Membership 2019-2020.

* Member of Dubai Health Authority/Dental JCIA - 2020.

* Lecturer in Dubai Health Authority Endodontic Symposium - 2019.

* Lecturer in Dubai Health Authority Endodontic Journal Club - 2019.

* Author of 3 Endodontic Dubai Dental Protocols - 2019.

* Chairperson in AEEDC (UAE International Dental Conference and Arab dental Exhibition) - 2019 &2024.

* Audit: Endodontic flare ups: comparison of incidence between single and multiple visits root canal treatment - 2019.

* Audit: Root canal Irrigation - 2018.

* Member in Task Force: Salama Documentation 2018-2020.

* Member in the dental screening Project 2011-2013 and 2018.

* Audit Presenter (Root canal Irrigation) in Dubai Health Authority/Dental Department - 2018.

* Lecturer in Mohammed Bin Rashid University General Dental lectures/ Endodontic Day - 2017 (CBCT in Endodontics).

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

PUBLICATIONS

  • Mechanical Properties of Orifice Pre-flaring Nickel-titanium Rotary Instrument Heat Treated Using T-Wire Technology, JOE, 2017
  • Preparation Prerequisites for effective irrigation of apical root canal: A critical Review, 2017
  • Participate in writing a chapter in Common Complications in Endodontics- Prevention and Management Book, 2018
  • Endodontic Dubai Dental Protocols, 2019

Timeline

Endodontic Senior Specialist Registrar

Dubai Health
01.2025 - Current

Endodontic Specialist Registrar

Dubai Health Authority
12.2017 - 01.2025

Dental Residency Program

Dubai Health Authority
01.2010 - 09.2014

Dental Intern

Dubai Health Authority
01.2009 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dental

Ajman University of Science and Technology Network

Master of Science - Endodontics

Hamdan Bin Mohammed college of Dental Medicine
Maamoun Ataya