**Meet the editor**

Dr. Mazen Ahmad Almasri is an assistant professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University (KAU), in Jeddah City that is located on the Red Sea at the glamorous Western Region of Saudi Arabia.

He graduated from KAU with an honor degree back in 2002 and went to McGill University (Montreal, Quebec,

Canada) in 2005 for the training and education in the field of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Reconstruction, and Dental Implantology, where he completed his residency training program, fellowship, and masters of dental science degrees. Thereafter, Dr. Almasri succeeded to become an active fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada since 2009 and a diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 2011. Dr. Almasri's passion toward advancing the clinical care and education has continued as a surgeon at KAU health center, an office practice, a researcher, and an educator to undergraduate and postgraduate Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery programs.
