Dr. Raed Al Kasem is a board-certified endodontist in Clearwater, FL with a passion for saving teeth that might otherwise need to be extracted. With 19 years of experience and advanced training from top universities, Dr. Kasem specializes in root canal therapy, surgical endodontic treatment, and retreating teeth with ongoing problems. He uses cutting-edge microsurgical techniques and a surgical microscope to help even the most challenging cases, and has been recognized as a Top Endodontist in Tampa Bay for five consecutive years. Dr. Kasem also teaches future endodontists at the University of Florida and University of Pennsylvania, and holds patents for innovations in endodontic technology.

Specialties

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EndodonticsPrimary
Root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp

Education & Training

Specialty training in Endodontics, University of Alabama at Birmingham (1989)
M.S. in Dental Biomaterials, University of Alabama at Birmingham (1991)
D.D.S. in General Dentistry, University of Damascus (1983)

Board Certifications

Fellow of the American College of Dentists
Fellow of the International College of Dentists

What does Board Certified mean?

Credential: DDS MS

NPI registered: 01/11/2007

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Areas of Focus

Endodontic therapySurgical endodontic treatmentRetreatment of endodontically treated teeth with persisting symptoms or infectionTooth preservation/saving teeth from extraction

Technology & Equipment

Surgical microscope for non-surgical and surgical endodontic treatment

Professional Memberships

American Association of Endodontists
American Dental Education Association
Florida Association of Endodontists
American Dental Association
Florida Dental Association
West Coast District Dental Association
West Pasco County Dental Association
Upper Pinellas County Dental Association

Awards & Recognition

Top Endodontist in Tampa Bay (five consecutive years)

Beyond the Office

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, post-graduate endodontic program, University of Florida in Gainesville (since 1999)

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania (since 2009)

Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham (1989-1991)

Past President of the Upper Pinellas County Dental Association

National and international speaker at American Association of Endodontists Annual Sessions and dental conferences

Holds two U.S. patents in endodontics (1994 and 2006)

Has a third patent pending invention in an endodontic ultrasonic device

Has given presentations across the USA, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East

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