Dr. Wafa El-Badrawy, DDS, MSc.
General Dentist, Professor Emerita at the University of Toronto
Dr. El-Badrawy has been in private practice for over 20 years. She was a full time professor at the University of Toronto for 25 years, where she taught and trained generations of dentists in core dental skills, known as restorative dentistry. She was the course director of pre-clinical restorative dentistry courses for 20 years where she taught students the foundations and principles of restorative dentistry. She greatly enjoyed the years she spent training young dentists in the university clinics. She has a deep love for teaching and the love was obviously mutual as she was awarded a teaching award by her students.
Dr. El-Badrawy was always heavily involved in research at the University of Toronto. Her research focused on restorative materials and techniques. She continues to stay a breadth on the latest research in dentistry. You can follow her research at Clinical Life.
Dr. El-Badrawy obtained her DDS degree from Cairo University-Egypt. She then completed her Master’s degree from Manchester-University in England where she developed her knowledge and understanding of restorative dentistry. She is an NDEB certified dentist in Canada.
Dr. El-Badrawy continues to passionately practice general dentistry with a special interest in conservative dentistry. Conservative dentistry is the vision of restoring and preserving natural teeth. She believes in enhancing her patient’s natural smiles while maintaining conservative practices.
Her love and care for children allows her to patiently treat them at any age. Dr. El-Badrawy has two daughters with her husband, Omar, and they have both followed in her footsteps. They are both dental professionals.
In her spare time, Dr. El-Badrawy loves to cook, travel, and spend time with her family.