Jylan Fouad

Dr. Jylan Fouad

Professor of Prosthodontics

Field of Dentistry

Biography

Dr. Fouad earned her PhD from Cairo university, Egypt and is currently a Professor of Prosthodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry, King Salman International University (KSIU), with more than twenty years of teaching experience.

Before joining KSIU, Dr. Fouad has worked as the Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs at the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Nahda University (2018-2021) and as a Vice Dean for Research and Postgraduate Affairs at the same faculty (2018) both positions held under secondment from Cairo University. Additionally, she held the position of Vice Dean of Postgraduate Affairs at the Faculty of Dentistry, 6 October University (2014- 2016) also under secondment from Cairo University. She was the Head of the Fixed Prosthodontics Department at 6 October University (2021- 2022) as well as at Nahda University (2018-2021) and at Assiut University during the academic year (2019-2020). Her teaching expertise includes roles as Course Director for the Esthetic Course (semester 4) in the master’s program of Fixed Prosthodontics and for the Fixed Prosthodontic Course (semester 3) in the master’s program of Prosthodontics, both at Cairo University. She also directed the Fixed Prosthodontic course within the Integrated Dentistry undergraduate program (DIP) at Cairo University. She co-directed the Quality Assurance Unit in the Faculty of Dentistry at Cairo University (2011-2018) and continues to serve as an accredited reviewer for the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE) in Egypt. She has also been a consultant for the dentist training programs at the Ministry of Health and the National Training Institute (NTI). Furthermore, she contributed as a member of the Evidence-Based Central Committee and the Fixed Prosthodontics Department Evidence-Based Committee for master’s degree protocols (2015–2018) at Cairo University and has served as a reviewer for the Egyptian Universities Promotion Scientific Committee (EUPC) under the Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt. Her additional committee memberships include the Student Affairs Committee and the Infection Control Committee at the Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University (2010–2018). She played an active role in accreditation processes, including participation in accreditation visits for Ain Shams University (2014), simulation visits for MSA University (2015), and technical support visits for Alexandria University (2016), Ain Shams University (2019), and MSA University (2020). She also reviewed postgraduate and undergraduate program specifications for various institutions, including Misr International University (2020), Ain Shams University (2017–2019), Suez Canal University (2016-2017), and Mansoura University (2016-2017).

Dr. Fouad current research interests are focused on Ceramics, Esthetics and implants.