Personal Information

 Professor

Department of  Department of Conservative Dentistry

Faculty of Dentistry

Contact Information

Phone: 6403443 Ext. 20022

Email: amira@kau.edu.sa

Abdulghani Ibrahem Mira

 Professor

Profile

Dr Abdul-Ghani Mira was born in Jeddah in 1971 in Saudi Arabia. He got B.M. in oral and dental surgery from King Abdul-Aziz University in 1995. he went on his academic career when he  MD in fixed fixtures and orthodontics from Eastman college, London University in 1997. Then, he got clinical specialty certificate in orthodontics dento-plasty from Goldman college , Boston university in 2000. He completed his study when he got D.M.D. in dental medicine of society from Goldman college , Boston university in 2001.

          Then, he got the degree of assistant professor in college of dentistry, King Abdul-Aziz University in 2002.Now, he works as assistant professor , orthodontics, dento-plasty and fixed fixtures consultant in college of dentistry, King Abdul-Aziz University.

          He was appointed the head of preventive treatment department in College of Dentistry, King Abdul-Aziz University in 2002. then, college vice-dean  for academic affairs from 2004 up till now.

          He held a lot of administrative positions and served in King Abdul-Aziz University scientific committees locally and universally. Due to his efficiency in dental medicine, he was appointed as a member of western province committee for Saudi dental medicine society in 2004. Then, as vice-chairman of  Saudi dental medicine society from 2004 up till now.

          Dr Abdul-Ghani Mira got a lot of memberships inside and outside Saudi Arabia (Saudi dental medicine society – American Society of Dental Medicine – American Academy of Dentition beauty). He also conducted a lot of scientific researches.  He also gave a lot of scientific researches and conducted training courses  in the field of orthodontics, dento-plasty and fixed fixtures locally and globally. In addition, he participated in and attended a lot of local and scientific conferences.

          He got a lot of distinctive prizes. He got the prize of (academic distinction) in the field of work, education and teaching awarded by King Abdul-Aziz University, and a distinctive prize for being recorded in the world book (Who's Who).

Education

  • 1995

    Bachelor degree from Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, , المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 1997

    Master degree from Fixed ProsthodonticsEastman Dental Institute, University of London, , المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2001

    Doctorate degree from Dental Public HealthGoldman School of Dental Medic, Boston University, , المملكة العربية السعودية

Employment

  • 2000-2001

    General Dentist, Mobile Dental Program, Dorchester House Multi-service Center, بوسطن, امــريــكـا

  • 2000-2002

    General Dentist, Dorchester House Multi-service Center, بوسطن, امــريــكـا

  • 2000-2002

    Teaching Assistant, Departments of Health of Policy and Health Services Research,, Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston University, بوسطن, امــريــكـا

  • 2002-2007

    Assistant Professor, Operativr Division, Conservative Dental Department, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2003-2004

    Director, Sixth year Operative Course, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2003-2004

    Chairman, Exhibition and Services Committee, The First Conference of the Faculty of Dentistry on Recent Advances on Clinical Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2003-2004

    Chairman,Conservative Dental Science Department, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2004-2004

    Director, Achievivig Optimal Esthetic using Bleaching and/or Porcelain Veneers, Continuing Education Course and Workshop, The First Conference of the Faculty of Dentistry on Recent Advances on Clinical Dentistry,, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2004-2006

    Member, Western Region Committee, Saudi Dental Society, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2006-2006

    Chairman, Scientific Session, Saudi Dental Society Meeting, الرياض, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2006-2006

    Chairman, Scientific Session,, 2 nd Jeddah Esthetic Conference, Intercontinental Hotel, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2006-2006

    Chairman, Western Region Committee, Saudi Dental Society, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2007-2007

    Vice-President, Saudi Dental Society, Saudi Dental Society, الرياض, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

1) Direct Pulp Capping Research material & Techniques.
2) Composite material - Bonding - Bord strenght -proprtes of the material.
3) Improving Oral health.

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