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Prof. Dr. Raafat Abdelrahman TammamProf. Dr. Raafat Abdelrahman Tammam is a Professor and Head of the Department of Fixed Prosthodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry, Assiut University, Egypt. He is an academic, clinician, researcher, and university administrator with more than 20 years of experience in dental education, clinical practice, scientific research, and academic administration.Prof. Tammam earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Al-Azhar University in 2001, followed by a Master’s degree in Fixed Prosthodontics in 2007. His master’s research investigated the effect of different firing temperatures of opaque porcelain on the shear bond strength of metal-ceramic restorations. In 2011, he was awarded his PhD in Fixed Prosthodontics, with research focusing on different loading protocols and their effect on the success of single implant-supported restorations.He began his academic career at Al-Azhar University, progressing through the academic ranks from Demonstrator