Author: Dr. Alaa Qari

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An Active Dentist, iPhoneographer Adeventurer and Philanthropist. She received her BDS in 2010 from King Abdul Aziz Univeristy, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Her main goal is be a pioneer in the dental public health field innovating and designing new methods to improve our community's oral health. Her hobbies are art and writing .

In everyday practice, dentists usually are faced with challenging cases or specific patients’ questions and needs. With many updates in the dental field regarding new materials, products and latest dental procedures, dentists could not just refer to their college education to treat their patients. Along with our clinical expertise, it is essential  to update our dental knowledge taking current evidence from different research in the field. Here comes a new approach to provide the best dental care to our patients which is the Evidence Based Dentistry (EBD). According to couple of studies about the attitude of practitioners towards the use…

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My Review: One of the best books to prepare for NBDE I, Biochemistry part. It is written by dentist to dentists. The book gives you an overall understanding of Biochemistry especially if you forgot most of the basis. I like the interactive approach of the book. It helped me organize the information in my mind and recall it later. There are a lot of activities and practice questions for each chapter. In addition to that, you can complete the book within a week (2-3h/day) which is great to give a time to study for other parts of the exam.…

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In this Article, We briefly discuss the relationship between Nutrition and Your Oral Health, The different type of diet and some tips to keep your smile shine bright like a diamond. In addition, this is the first article by Dr. Alaa Qari on OziDent. Nutrition and Oral Health One of the major factors that affect our teeth is diet. However, most people don’t know the relationship between the two. Some types of food are good for our teeth, and others are not. We should be aware of what we eat every day. How and when we eat are important factors as well.…

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