Biography
Dr. Zeinalddin previously served as Program Coordinator and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Orthodontics at Oman Dental College.
He holds a BDS (Oman), an MSc in Orthodontics (UAE), the Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics from Malmö University (Sweden), Membership in Orthodontics (MOrth), Fellow of Dental Surgery (FDS RCSEd), and Associate Member of the Faculty of Dental Trainers (mFDT RCSEd) from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He also completed fellowship training in Craniofacial Orthodontics in Taipei, Taiwan.
He is a Fellow of the World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO), Fellow of the International College of Dentists (ICD), and International Member of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA). He is also Co-Founder and Board Member of the Omani Craniofacial & Cleft Society.
He is certified in modern orthodontic treatment modalities including lingual braces (Incognito™), aligners (Invisalign® & EON®), accelerated orthodontic treatment techniques and soft-tissue laser therapy. His main clinical interests include surgery-first orthodontics, orthodontic management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), cleft lip and palate care, and craniofacial orthodontics.
In addition to orthodontics, he holds Dental Implant Privileges from the Ministry of Health, Oman, and completed advanced implantology training through the Together for Implantology Institute (TFI).
He has authored and co-authored several international scientific publications in well-reputed journals, is an invited speaker at national and international orthodontic meetings, and serves as a reviewer for regional and international orthodontic journals.
He is also co-founder of the My Smile volunteering team, under the patronage of the Children's First Association in Muscat — pioneers in charitable and volunteer dental and oral-health education since 2011, especially for school children and teenagers.
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