Dr. Rashid El Abed is an assistant professor and consultant in the department of Endodontics at MBRU in Dubai, UAE. He also lectures internationally and has held numerous hands-on practical continuous professional development training courses globally. Dr. El Abed has keen interest in innovation, he acts as a scientific adviser for several dental manufacturers and participates in the research and development of new endodontic instruments. He has contributed to numerous professional articles in high impact factor journals in the field of Endodontics as author in addition to being peer reviewer. Finally, Dr. El Abed has co-authored a chapter in a well renown Endodontic book geared for dental professionals.