Curriculum Vitae
Raef Ahmed Sherif Ph.D
Lecturer of Endodontics
Department of Conservative Dentistry
Faculty of Dentistry
Alexandria University
Address : 13 Kamel el Kilany street, Bab Charky
Alexandria, Egypt
Telephone : Home : 3939158, 4962876
Clinic : 4807094
Mobile : 0101040423
e-mail address : raef_sherif@yahoo.com ,
rasherif@hotmail.com
Academic qualifications :
- B.D.S , , 1978 Faculty of Dentistry Alexandria University ( Grade: very good with
honor degree), 7th on class
- M.Sc., in Endodontics, Operative dentistry, and Crown and Bridge. 1982
Alexandria University (Grade: very good)
- Ph.D. in Endodontics, Operative dentistry, and Crown and Bridge. 1995 Alexandria
University
Professional information :
- Abbasya secondary school, class of honor 1973
- Intern, faculty of dentistry, Alexandria University, October 1978- October 1979
- Instructor, Department of conservative Dentistry, Alexandria University 1980- 1982
- Teaching assistant, Department of restorative dentistry, Alexandria University
1983- 1994
- Lecturer of Endodontics, department of Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of
dentistry, Alexandria University, 1995 to date
- Visiting professor of Endodontics, Beirut Arab University, September 2000November 2000
- Visiting professor of Endodontics, Beirut Arab University, November 2003January 2004
- Visiting professor of Endodontics, Beirut Arab University, March 2005- May 2005
- Visiting professor of Endodontics, Beirut Arab University, January 2006- March
2006
- Visiting professor of Endodontics, Beirut Arab University, 29thOctober – 24th
December, 2006
- Visiting professor of Endodontics, Beirut Arab University, 11th march – 8th April,
2007
- Visiting professor of endodontics, Al Merquib University, Zliten, Libya, 14th may –
28th May 2007
- Visiting professor of endodontics, Beirut Arab University, 28th October – 16th
December 2007
Thesis :
MSc thesis : Comparative study of amalgam strength overlying different thicknesses
of different base materials. Alexandria university 1982
Ph.D thesis : A comparative clinical, radiographical and laboratory study of the effect
of silver points and gutta-percha root canal fillings on bone repair (osteogenesis)
using two types of sealants. 1993
Publications :
Comparative study to evaluate the antibacterial effect of three different forms of
calcium hydroxide used in root canal treatment. Abdullah Amr, Sherif R Ahmd,
Kamal S Mostafa. Ainshams dental journal, volume 11, no 3, September 1999
Assessment of the antimicrobial properties and cytotoxicity of six root canal sealers.
Amr M. Abdalla, Raef A. Sherif, Manal M. Baddour. Egytian Dental Journal, 45,
4777, October, 1999
An in vivo evaluation of the accuracy of different types of electronic apex locators.
Ahmed N. Hussein, Amr M Abdullah, Raef A Sherif. Egyptian Dental Journal, 46,69:
75, January, 2000
Effect of two root canal preparation techniques and two different apical sizes on
bacterial count : An in vitro comparative study. Egyptian dental journal, 25,939 : 947,
April 2006
Thesis supervision :
1- Relation between file durability and its efficiency in preparation of curved root
canals using three different instrumentation techniques.
MSc thesis By Aisha ahmad Al Mannai, Alexandria University, 1997.
2- In vitro comparative study to evaluate the efficacy, cleaning ability and safety of
four different methods for Gutta-percha removal in root canal retreatment.
MSc thesis By Moharrem Abd El-Aziz, Alexandria Uiversity, 2001
3- An in vitro comparative study of four different root canal obturation techniques on
the apical seal using two different sealers.
MSc thesis By Salwa Hassaneen El-Deeb, Alexandria University, 2002
4- Computer analysis of curved molar canal preparation using engine driven profiles,
NITI flex files and safety Hedstroms, MSc thesis By Mohammed Ibrahim Atia,
Alexandria University, 2002
5- Effect of three chelating agents on root canal wall.
MSc thesis by Mohammed Abd El-Kader El- Sherbini, Alexandria University 2003
6- Clinical and bacteriological study of the effect of two types of medications on the
root canal and periodontal pocket in periodontally involved teeth.
MSc thesis By Rasha Ahmed Mahmoud Abou Samra, Alexandria University 2004
7- A study of the effect of using a tissue engineering module on the regeneration of
dentin/pulp tissue EX-VIVO.
MSc thesis by Rania Mahmoud Noaman El-Backly, Alexandria University 2006
8- The effect of three root canal instrumentation techniques on the reduction of
intracanal bacteria: An in-vitro study.
MSc thesis by Inaam Naaman Baghdadi, Beirut Arab university 2007
9- In vitro evaluation of the apical seal and the adaptation to canal walls of four
different root canal sealers.
MSc thesis by Ashraf Abulftooh Eid, Alexandria Univerity 2007
10- Invitro evaluation of the coronal and apical leakage in root canals obturated and
restored with FibreFill and titanium posts.
MSc thesis by Gehane Ahmed Mahmoud Ezzat, Alexandria University, November 6,
2008.
Private practice:
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Practicing dentist at Sidi Bisher hospital ,Alexandria , Egypt
1980- 2003
Practicing dentist at prof. dr. Abdel Aziz Fayed private clinic, Alexandria,
Egypt while he was at Saudi Arabia ,
1985- 1989
Practicing dentist at prof. dr. Medhat Abdallah private clinic, Alexandria,
Egypt while he was at Saudi Arabia ,
1993- 2004
Practicing dentist at my private clinic in Alexandraia Egypt from april 1994 to
date.
Owner of porcelain laboratory from 1988- 1997
I practiced all branches of private dentistry except orthodontics, removable
prosthetics, and implantation.
Participation in dental scientific meetings :
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IADS congress, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 1978
Alexandria international dental congress 1980,
Alexandria international dental congress 1982
Cairo international dental congress 1985
Alexandria international dental congress 1986
Cairo international dental congress 1987
- Alexandria international dental congress 1988
- Cairo international dental congress 1989
- Alexandria international dental congress 1990
- Cairo international dental congress 1991
- Alexandria international dental congress 1992
- Cairo international dental congress 1993
- Alexandria international dental congress 1994
- Cairo international dental congress 1995
- Alexandria international dental congress 1996
- Cairo international dental congress 1997
- Alexandria international dental congress 1998
- Cairo international dental congress 1999
- Cairo international dental congress 2001
- Alexandria international dental congress 2002
- Cairo international dental congress 2003
- Alexandria international dental congress 2004
- Cairo international dental congress 2005
- Alexandria international dental congress 2008-11
Memberships :
- Member of Alexandria Sporting Club
- Member of The Egyptian Association of Endodontics.
Scientific activities :
Continuing education course sharing giving lectures in different endodontic topics at
Health Insurance Centers for dentists of the Health Insurance of Alexandria, 1996,
1997,1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Continuing education course sharing giving lectures and hands on rotary protaper
instrumentation, Therma-Fill , and root canal obturation, Ramada hotel, Alexandria,
May 2005
Continuing education course at Smouha Dental Center sharing giving lectures and
hands on HERO rotary instrumentation and System B continuous wave obturation,
July 2006