
Dr. S. M. Forhad Arefin is a Prosthodontist specializing in crowns, bridges, and dental implants, with more than 17 years of experience in dentistry and over 7 years of experience as a prosthodontist. He completed his BDS from Sapporo Dental College, Dhaka (University of Dhaka) in 2008 and earned his Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) in Prosthodontics from the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS) in 2018.
He has taught Prosthodontics for several years, progressing from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor at Saphena Women's Dental College, Malibagh, Dhaka. He also serves as Associate Consultant (Prosthodontics) in the Dental & Maxillofacial Surgery Department of Bangladesh Specialized Hospital Ltd. He has additional training in advanced fixed orthodontics and dental implants, has published in the Journal of Saphena Women's Dental College, and is the founder and mentor of Upgrade Yourself, a prosthodontic training centre.
Full veneer crowns: Zirconia, E.max, all-metal, and metal-ceramic
Partial veneer crowns: 3/4 crown, 7/8 crown, and pinledges
Inlays and onlays
Telescopic crowns and bridges
Dental bridges (fixed partial dentures)
Dental implants
Overdentures
Removable partial dentures
Complete dentures
Maxillofacial prostheses: Obturators and feeding aid prostheses for patients with cleft lip and palate
Splints for patients with temporomandibular joint disorders
Scaling and polishing, teeth whitening, and cavity restoration
Endodontic treatment (RCT), pulpotomy, pulpectomy, and direct and indirect pulp capping
Extraction and surgical extraction, enucleation of cysts under local anesthesia, and biopsy
Fixed orthodontic treatment with braces
Arefin SMF, Rahman MA, Haque S, Ferdous J, Rahman MM. Effectiveness of Epinephrine & Aluminum Sulfate Impregnated Gingival Retraction Cords in Gingival Displacement Procedure of Fixed Prosthodontic Treatment. Journal of Saphena Women's Dental College 2021; Vol 09 (1-2): 4-10.
Chakraborty SC, Islam MdN, Haque S, Arefin SMF, Jha G, Kawsor A, Mondal S, Nessa K. Pre-operative Acetaminophen versus Ibuprofen for Pain Control after Orthodontic Separator Placement: A Clinical Study. Journal of Saphena Women's Dental College 2022; Vol 10 (1-2).
NAK Mujahidul I, Ahmed H, Ahmed M, Sazia A, Arefin SMF, Neelima SN. Mother's Role on Early Childhood Caries among Visited Patients in a Private Hospital of Dhaka. Journal of Saphena Women's Dental College 2022; Vol 10 (1-2): 4-8.
Neelima SN, Barua CS, Hossain MM, Afrin N, Mostari N, Arefin SMF. Efficacy and Safety of Oral Premedication on Pain after Nonsurgical Root Canal Treatment: One Year Study. Journal of Saphena Women's Dental College 2024; Vol 12 (1).
Arefin SMF, Ferdous J, Chakraborty S. The Horizontal Relationship of the Incisive Papilla and Upper Central Incisor: A Population-Specific Study. Journal of Saphena Women's Dental College 2025; Vol 13 (1).
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