Dr Asmaa Al-Taie
- Position: Clinical Associate Professor and Consultant in Restorative Dentistry
- Areas of expertise: Restorative Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Tooth Wear, Dental Materials, CAD/CAM Materials
- Email: A.Altaie@leeds.ac.uk
- Location: Worsley Building
Profile
I am a Clinical Associate Professor and Consultant in Restorative Dentistry at the School of Dentistry, University of Leeds. I completed my MSc with distinction and PhD in field of resin composite materials at Leeds. I also completed 5 years specialist training programme in Restorative Dentistry at the Leeds Dental Institute and I was awarded the Fellowship in Restorative Dentistry and Membership in Prosthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, I was also awarded the prestigious Tyson Medal for the most meritorious performance in the Prosthodontics speciality exam.
I am actively involved in research in the field of dental materials, resin composites, CAD/CAM materials, adhesion and llight curing as well as clinical solutions in Prosthodontics with emphasis on Digital Workflows in dentistry. Clinically I have an interest in rehabilitating tooth surface loss patients with direct resin composites and all aspects of fixed and removable Prosthodontics and I am currently the clinical lead for tooth wear. I am also involved in undergraduate and postgraduate education and supervision of postgraduate projects including MSc and PhD students as well as acting internal and external examiner.
Responsibilities
- Director of Postgraduate Research Studies in Dentistry
Research interests
My research interests are in the field of dental materials, resin composites, CAD/CAM materials and light curing and as well as clinical solutions in Prosthodontics with emphasis on Digital Workflows in dentistry.
Qualifications
- FDS (Rest. Dent) RCS (Ed) and MPros RCS (Ed)
- PhD
- MSc (Distinction)
- MFDS RCS (Ed)
- BDS
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- British Society of Prosthodontics
- British Society of Oral and Dental Research
- International Association of Oral and Dental Research
Student education
- MSc and PhD supervisor
- External Examiner for the MSc in Dental Materials for the University of Birmingham
- External examiner for UCL and KCL
- Joint module lead
Research groups and institutes
- Translational and clinical research