Dr. Salma Alsebaei
20+ Years of
Experience
Co-Founder & Medical Director | Specialist Orthodontist

Dr. Salma Alsebaei

Dr. Salma Alsebaei is the Co-Founder of A&S Dental Clinic and a Specialist Orthodontist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Aesthetics, licensed by both the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH).

 

She has practised in Dubai and Abu Dhabi since 2017, with over 20 years of clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of complex orthodontic and dentofacial cases.

 

English, Arabic
20 +
Years of Experience
3
International Publications
DHA · DoH
Specialist Orthodontist
About Dr. Salma Alsebaei

Professional Background

Dr. Salma Alsebaei is a Specialist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Aesthetics with more than 20 years of clinical experience, practising in Dubai and Abu Dhabi since 2017. Her work focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex orthodontic malocclusions, dental discrepancies, and craniofacial deformities that require combined orthodontic and orthognathic surgical treatment.

She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2007 and a Master’s degree in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Aesthetics in 2011, both from Al-Baath University, Syria. She is a licensed Specialist Orthodontist with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH).

She incorporates modern digital technologies and contemporary biomechanical principles into her clinical approach, supported by advanced training in orthognathic surgery, 3D surgical planning, and clear aligner therapy. She is a member of the European Orthodontic Society and the Emirates Orthodontic Society, and has published orthodontic research in international peer-reviewed journals.

Languages English, Arabic
Credentials Credentials: DDS (2007) & MSc Orthodontics (2011), Al-Baath University · Specialist Orthodontist, DHA & DoH – Abu Dhabi (since 2017) · Co-Founder, A&S Dental Clinic
Professional Philosophy

Her philosophy extends beyond aligning teeth to restoring facial balance, function, and confidence — supporting both oral health and overall quality of life for her patients.

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Education

Qualifications & Certifications

2007

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Al-Baath University, Syria

2011

MSc in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Aesthetics

Al-Baath University, Syria

2017

Licensed Specialist Orthodontist

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) & Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), UAE

Roles

Academic & Leadership

  • 2011–2013 — Supervisor & Lecturer (Orthodontics & Paediatrics), Faculty of Dentistry, Private University of Kalamoon, Damascus, Syria
  • Supervisor, Practical Sessions, Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Baath University, Syria
  • 2025 — Founder & Medical Director of Dr Antoine and Salma Dental Clinic, Dubai
Recognition

Awards & Achievements

Advanced Orthodontic Training, Dr. Chris Chang (TADs, Clear Aligners, Digital Orthodontics)

2019

Advanced Dolphin 3D Surgical Planning for Orthognathic Surgery

2021

Fellowship in Orthognathic Surgery

2022

Co-Founder & Medical Director, A&S Dental Clinic, Dubai

2025
Clinical Areas of Expertise

Areas of Specialization

Comprehensive Orthodontics (Children, Adolescents & Adults) Complex Orthodontic & Dentofacial Deformities Surgical Orthodontics & Orthognathic Cases Clear Aligner Therapy (Invisalign & Eon) Fixed & Removable Appliance Therapy Self-Ligating Damon Ultima System Interceptive & Early Orthodontic Treatment Skeletal & Functional Malocclusions (Class II & III) Digital Orthodontics & 3D Treatment Planning Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) Facial Asymmetry & Multidisciplinary Planning Smile Design & Functional Occlusion Retention & Long-Term Stability
Expertise

Areas of Expertise

Invisalign & Clear Aligners

Discreet orthodontic treatment using Invisalign and Eon clear aligner systems, planned in 3D for controlled, gradual tooth movement.

Ceramic & Aesthetic Braces

Tooth-coloured ceramic and self-ligating Damon Ultima braces — a more discreet alternative to traditional metal braces, suitable for patients of different ages.

Surgical Orthodontics & Orthognathic Cases

For cases needing jaw correction, Dr. Salma coordinates combined orthodontic and orthognathic surgical treatment, supported by a Fellowship in Orthognathic Surgery and Dolphin 3D planning.

Complex Malocclusions (Class II & III)

Diagnosis and management of skeletal and functional malocclusions, including Class II and Class III cases, through careful, individualised treatment planning.

Digital Orthodontics & 3D Planning

3D treatment planning and digital orthodontics, including Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) for precise, controlled tooth movement in more complex cases.

Facial Asymmetry & Smile Design

Facial asymmetry assessment and smile design with emphasis on facial aesthetics and functional occlusion, planned through a multidisciplinary approach.

Professional Memberships

Recognized Affiliations

European Orthodontic Society

Member (since 2014)

Emirates Orthodontic Society

Member (since 2025)

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