Emergency Appointments Available | Prosthodontics | Award-Winning Practice
Emergency Appointments Available
Decades of Experience
Award-Winning Practice
Hours:
BDS MS Prosthodontist Specialist
Dr. Karam Alrousan attended the Jordan University of Science & Technology and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental science in 1998. She began her professional career as an associate for a senior prosthodontist in her community where she developed a keen interest in the field of prosthodontics. Dr. Alrousan then practiced family and cosmetic dentistry in her hometown for six years.
While in private practice, she volunteered with the local Dental Association program providing dental care to elderly citizens in underserved areas. Dr. Alrousan joined the graduate prosthodontic program for three years at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. During this program she had advanced training in removable and fixed prosthodontics (i.e. dentures and bridges), surgical placement of implants, replacing missing teeth and restoring the jaws using veneers and cosmetic dentistry. She is actively researching the fit of recently developed material (zirconia) when used in crown and bridge restoration.
During her course of study at the University of Michigan, Dr. Alrousan was awarded the non-traditional fellowship by Rackham Graduate School in addition to the prestigious CEW award from the Center of the Education of Women. After graduation, she also now works as an adjunct clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan, where she transcends her clinical knowledge and expertise to her students and future dentists. In addition to teaching at University of Michigan, she is glad to practice in a state of the art modern practice, serving the dental needs of the community in Canton, MI, and the surrounding areas. She has a passion for smile makeovers and dental photography.
She resides in Canton MI, is married and is a mother to two children. In her free time, Dr. Alrousan enjoys travel, photography and cake decoration. Dr. Alrousan is a member at the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) and the American College of Prosthodontists (ACP).
DDS PhD
Dr. Basem Altaani graduated from the combined program in Medicine and Dentistry at Jordan University with a BDS degree. In 1997, he attended Indiana University, School of Dentistry on a full academic scholarship (fellowship) in the Ph.D. program in Oral Biology.
While in the program, Dr. Altaani researched the mechanism of adhesion between dental implants and supporting adjacent bone. He was awarded a research grant from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and presented his findings at the 52nd AAID annual meeting. In 2001, Dr. Altaani continued his career at the VA Medical Center in Dayton, OH, where he received advanced training in all areas of dentistry, including cosmetic dentistry (crowns and veneers), prosthodontics (implants, bridges, and dentures), endodontics (root canal treatment), periodontal (gum) surgery, wisdom teeth surgery, IV sedation and general anesthesia. Thereafter, he was awarded a Certificate of Residency in General Dental Practice.
Dr. Altaani brings 15+ years of experience in different practice settings: private dental practice, hospital setting, and non-profit community dental clinics.
HOURS
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat By Appointment
Sun Closed
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