Professor Riaz Yar
BDS, MFDS RCS (Edin), MPhil (Restorative), DPDS, Dip Implant Dent RCS (Edin), MPros Dent RCS (Edin), FDS RCS (Edin), Masters in Soft Tissue around Teeth and Implants (Bologna). MDTFEd. PGCert DRM, FCGDent.
Visiting Professor in Prosthodontics College of Medicine and Dentistry Birmingham and Ulster University.
Visiting Professor of Prosthodontics at Shifa College Islamabad.
Prof. Riaz is also an Internal examiner for the Membership of Joint Dental Faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons England and an Internal examiner for the Overseas Registration Exam and License in Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons England.
As well as completing the specialty prosthodontic training, Riaz has undertaken a Diploma in Postgraduate Dental Studies (DPDS) with the University of Bristol and a Diploma in Implant Dentistry with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
Prof. Yar has most recently completed his Masters in Soft Tissue around Implants and Teeth with Professor Zucchelli (Bologna). He is a member of the Faculty of Trainers with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and Fellow of the College of Dentistry. He also a Visiting Professor in Prosthodontics at the College of Medicine and Dentistry – Birmingham / Ulster University and Shifa Dental School, Islamabad. His main topic of interest is TMD and Occlusion with Sleep Medicine and he runs courses nationally and internationally.
Prof. Riaz Yar graduated from the University of Liverpool in 1999. After spending some time in general practice Prof. Riaz set up his own practice in 2003 before gaining MFDS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh in 2005.
Following this, in 2008 Prof. Riaz completed an MPhil in Restorative Dentistry and in 2011 completed a 4-year long Membership of Pros Dent mono-specialty training in Prosthodontics at the University of Manchester.
Prof. Riaz practices from The Square Advanced Dental Care in Hale Barns in addition to Lister House ICED on Wimpole Street.
He wants to help colleagues who have patients with challenging occlusal and TMD issues and is accepting referrals.
He uses the latest in digital technology such as Modjaw, EMG data and T Scan, making an objective analysis of his patients.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- BDS Liverpool – July 1999
- MFDS RCS (Edinburgh) – May 2006
- MPhil Restorative –Nov 2008
- DPDS – Bristol University –Sept 2011
- MPros Dent RCS Edinburgh 2011
- Dip Implant Dent RCS Edinburgh – Sept 2011
- Post Graduate Certificate Legal Report Writing – Cardiff Univ. 2014
- FDS RCS (Edinburgh) April 2017
- Speciality Dentist in TMD – Manchester Dental Hospital
- Second Masters Level – Soft tissue management around teeth and implants – University of Bologna. Doctore Magistrale.
- Membership of the Faculty of Dental Trainers RCS Edinburgh – February 2022
- Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Risk Mitigation June 2022
- Fellowship College of Dentistry July 2022
- PG Cert Dental Education – Edgehill University 2022
- PhD – Ulster University – 2022 – ongoing
Teaching Experience
- Visiting Professor of Prosthodontics at the College of Medicine and Dentistry – Birmingham July 2020
- Visiting Professor of Prosthodontics at the Shifa Dental School – Islamabad May 2022
- Honorary Research Fellow – University of Manchester
- Program Director – Diploma Advanced Aesthetics – Elevate Dental – June 2021
- Program Director – MSc Restorative Dentistry – University of Chester – Sept 2013 – 2018
- Clinical Teaching Fellow (Assistant Professor) in Prosthodontics – Sept 2007 – 2012
- Clinical Teaching Fellow – 2006 at Manchester Dental School in Oral Surgery and Restorative Clinic. Supervising and Tutoring 4thYr Dental Students.
- Anatomy Demonstrator – 2000 at Sheffield University, Teaching Head and Neck Anatomy to 2ndYr Dental Students.
- Supervisor – MSc Student Research Project – 2008 – present
