Abdelrahman Azab
Faculty Lecturer, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Division Director Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Undergraduate Dental Education
Dr. Abdelrahman Azab is a Faculty Lecturer in the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences at McGill University, where he teaches dental students and supervises Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) and General Practice Residency (GPR) residents at the McGill University Health Centre. His academic and clinical responsibilities include clinical instruction, surgical treatment planning, resident mentorship, and the development of undergraduate OMFS teaching objectives.
Dr. Azab completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the British University in Egypt and his Residency and Master’s degree in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Ain Shams University, Egypt. His clinical interests include dentoalveolar surgery, dental implant surgery, and bone grafting.
Residency and Master of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), British University in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
- Dentoalveolar Surgery
- Dental Implant Surgery
- Bone Grafting
Research interests
- Dentoalveolar Surgery
- Dental Implant Surgery
- Bone Grafting
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs), including internal derangement, arthrocentesis, ultrasound-guided techniques, and adjunctive therapies
“Does adjunctive low-level laser therapy provide additional benefit following temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis with hyaluronic acid? A randomized clinical trial.” Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, May 2026.
“Does ultrasound guidance during arthrocentesis in women with disc displacement without reduction reduce procedure time and improve outcomes? A randomized clinical trial.” Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, August 2025.
“Morphine Versus Nalbuphine as Intra-Articular Medications Following Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, December 2024.
“The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Versus Conventional Arthrocentesis in Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement: A Comparative Study.” Egyptian Dental Journal, April 2024.
“The evaluation of the effect of performing guided lid surgery with enucleation of a cystic lesion; a case report.” International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, Elsevier, July 2022.