Dr. Firas Bukai

Biography
 

Dr. Firas Bukai’s commitment to excellence helps him serve patients at the highest level, but he’s continuously learning. After dental school in Damascus and Massachusetts, he entered private practice in the U.S. before moving to Saudi Arabia in 2006 and establishing the most advanced dental clinic in Riyadh. Dr. Bukai has also helped establish innovative practices in the eastern and western U.S., and he’s directing the first dental sleep and wellness clinic in the Gulf region at Kharsa Clinics. He also currently maintains a private practice in Irvine, California. As a lecturer on smile design and digital dentistry, Dr. Bukai has earned distinctive honors from the most respected institutions in dentistry and published research professionally. Dr. Bukai and his wife, Laila, a dentist, enjoy their three kids. He also loves the outdoors, basketball, soccer, and teaching. Dr. Bukai also supports an educational project for underprivileged kids and is helping develop a health and wellness YouTube channel.

Education

• Damascus University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
• Tufts University, Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry
• Loyola University Medical Center, General Practice Residency
• Academy of General Dentistry, Fellowship
• International Congress of Oral Implantology, Fellowship
• American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
• The Pankey Institute, Continuum I, II, & III
• The Pankey Institute, Continuum I, II, & III
• Spear Study Club * CDOCS Institute

Affiliations

• American Dental Association
• Academy of General Dentistry
• American Academy of Implant Dentistry
• American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
• Academy of Osseointegration