Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of  Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation

Faculty of Dentistry

Contact Information

Phone: 6401000 Ext. 20096

Email: Maltassan@kau.edu.sa

Mosa Mohammed Abdulrahman Altassan

 Assistant Professor

Profile

P.O.Box 100395 • Jeddah, 21311 • Saudi Arabia •

Phone +966507336563 • E-mail dr-altassan@hotmail.com

Mosa Mohammed Altassan

Education

Nov. 2014

Associate fellow, American Academy of Implant Dentistry 

Feb. 2014

American Board of Prosthodontics

Sep. 2013- Nov. 2014

Loma Linda University, School of Dental Medicine, Loma Linda, CA

Implant Fellowship

Aug. 2012-2013

State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine, Buffalo, NY

Implant Fellowship

July 2012

Royal College of Dentist of Canada Fellowship in Prosthodontics

Aug. 2009-2012

State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine, Buffalo, NY 

Clinical Certificate in Advanced Prosthodontics, and Master Degree in Oral Science.

Msc. Thesis Title: “ Evaluation of fractural strength of Titanium ceramic bonding with Zirconium interlayer”

Aug. 1999-June 2006

King Abdulaziz University, School of Dental Medicine, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

DDS, 2006

GPA 3.3/4

Professional Experience

2014-presentAssistant Professor at King Abdulaziz University, School of Dental Medicine, Prosthodontics Department,  Jeddah,  Saudi Arabia.

2013-2014, Implant fellow at Loma Linda university, School of Dental Medicine.

2012-2013, Implant fellow and clinical instructor at SUNY at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine.

2009-2012, Resident Prosthodontist at SUNY at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine.

2006-2009, Teacher Assistant at KAU, School of Dental Medicine, Prosthodontics Department, Saudi Arabia. 

2007-2009, General Dentist, Private Practice, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Specialized in restorative and aesthetic dentistry.

Internships

2005-2006

King Fahad Military Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Advanced General Dentistry training in different dental specialties, with on call duties to manage Oral and Maxillofacial emergencies.

Advanced Training

Emax CAD, Nov 17th 2011, Ivoclar Vivadent USA, Amherst, NY

Laser in Dentistry, By Dr. Sebastiano Andreana, Dec 2nd 2011, SUNY School of Dental Medicine.

Digital Denture, Oct 19th 2012, AVA Dental. 

Immediate Dentoalveolar Restoration (IDR) By Dr. De Russa, March 11th 2014, LLU School of Dental Medicine.

Block Grafts and Sinus Augmentation, By Dr. Chipasco, May 2014, LLU School of Dental Medicine.

Guided Bone regeneration (GBR) and Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) Techniques By Dr. Urban, June 2014, LLU School of Dental Medicine.

Posters

Feb 26th 2011, A simple Technique to Measure the Bone Width Prior to Implant Placement, American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics.

Nov. 5th 2014, Micro gap Evaluation of Five Different Implant Abutment Systems. American  Academy of Implant Dentistry.

Nov. 5th 4014, Rehabilitation of Patient with Severely Atrophic Mandible Using BMPII, Allograft and Subperiosteal Implant (Case Report), American  Academy of Implant Dentistry.

Presentations

Oct 31st 2012, Management of severely worn dentition, SUNY School of Dental Medicine. 

Aug 15th 2011, Partially/Completely Edentulous Class II Patient: Single Maxillary Complete Denture, Occlusal Considerations & Rehabilitation Using Nobel Guide®, SUNY School of Dental Medicine.

Sept 26th 2011, The use of electroplated over casting in the Implant Supported Over Denture, SUNY School of Dental Medicine.

Feb. 14th 2014, Implant Treatment Planning  Gummy Smile Patients, LLU School of Dental Medicine.

Sep. 17th 2014, All on four treatment planning and management, LLU School of Dental Medicine. 

Membership Association

American College of Prosthodontics (Fellow)

American Academy of Osseointgration

American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics

American Dental Association

American Academy of Implant Dentistry (Associate Fellow)

Royal Collage of Dentist of Canada (Fellow)

Activities/Meetings

American College of Prosthodontics, Nov 4th 2009 (San Diego, CA), Nov 4th 2010 (Orlando, FL), Nov 2nd 2011 (Scottsdale, AZ), Nov. 6th 2014 (New Orleans, LA).

American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics, Feb 26th 2009, Feb 26th 2010 (Chicago, IL).

Academy of Osseointgration, March 3rd 2011 (Washington, DC).

Northeastern Implant Symposium, Oct 22nd 2009 (New Jersy, NJ), Oct 7th 2010 (New York, NY).


Education

  • 2013

    Master degree from ProsthodonticsDental School , State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, امــريــكـا

Employment

  • 2007-حاليا

    demostrator, KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Scientific interests

evaluation of bond strength between metals and ceramic

Courses

prosthodontics

Areas of expertise

dentistry