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Haider Aljewari, D.M.D.

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Periodontist

  • Teaching Area

    Implant Dentistry

  • Education

    University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Dental Medicine, Certificate in Periodontics, Masters in Oral Sciences

  • Residency

    University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Campus Location

    5000 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. Bradenton, FL 34211

Biography

Dr. Haider Aljewari, DMD, MS is a Clinical Instructor, Board-Certified Periodontist, and Implant Specialist, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in periodontics and implant dentistry. His graduate instruction focuses on advanced techniques in periodontal plastic surgery, dental implants, and the treatment of periodontal disease. Dr. Aljewari earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2016. Driven by a commitment to service, Dr. Aljewari was commissioned as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force and attended Officer Training School and Squadron Officer School. He received a competitive scholarship to further specialize in periodontics at the University of Illinois, where he earned both a Certificate in Periodontics and a Master’s degree in Oral Sciences in 2019. His residency research, exploring the connection between periodontal disease and conditions like Alzheimer’s and diabetes, has been widely cited in reputable journals.