Noura AlOtaibi is an assistant professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at King Saud University and Honorary Fellow at University of Glasgow. She subspecialised in orthognathic surgery. She stated enjoy observing theoretical ideas being applied clinically. This passion has led her to study tissue engineering, where she can find an efficient solution for her patients. PhD in Dentistry Clinical Studies is the perfect mix of research and practical work.
As maxillofacial surgeon, Dr Noura realised that she needed innovations to help her patients. Low-income patients cannot afford dental implants. She inspired to address this major health inequality. She joined University of Glasgow to use advanced surgical technologies. Dr AlOtaibi successfully designed a new cost-effective implant. Her expertise will help developing solutions for global patients.