Hesham A. Baky, D.D.S.
Hesham A. Baky, D.D.S.Dr. Baky has been a resident of North Carolina since 1991 and has been living in Morrisville since 2002. He and his wife Aya, have been blessed with 4 kids, Amir, Zain, Rami and Mira.
Dr. Baky is very interested in the latest technologies in dentistry and takes more than double the state requirement of continuing education to keep abreast in the latest in the dental field. He is certified in Invisalign, Lumineers, and Sedation dentistry. Any free time away from dentistry is spent with the family and volunteering in various community activities. He serves on the board of directors for the Mariam Clinic, a free clinic for the underserved in Raleigh. He also organizes a yearly health fair for the historic Method community, also located in Raleigh. Dr. Baky enjoys playing basketball, volleyball, and football.
Dr Baky was recently recognized as one of the Top 40 Dentists Under 40 by Incisal Edge, the leading lifestyle magazine for dental professionals nationwide. The edition will be published later this fall.
Credentials:
- Adjunct Professor at UNC School of Dentistry
- Bachelors of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Certification as Invisalign Dentist
- Certification as Lumineers Dentist
- Certification for Oral Sedation Dentistry
Professional Memberships:
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
- Wake County Dental Society
- North Carolina Dental Society (NCDS)
- American Academy of Clear Aligners
- Board Member Mariam Clinic–a free health clinic
Jonathan Boes, D.D.S.
Jonathan Boes, D.D.S.Dr. Jonathan Boes, a dedicated general dentist, brings a wealth of expertise and a unique blend of skills to his practice in North Raleigh, where he resides with his wife, Aimee, and daughters, Elizabeth and Emilia. Originally from Fayetteville, NC, Dr. Boes earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. After moving to Raleigh in 1996, he designed embedded software for telecommunications startups in Research Triangle Park before pursuing his passion for dentistry, graduating with a Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007.
As cofounder of Triangle Family Dentistry and Carolina Orthopedic and Children’s Dentistry, Dr. Boes has shaped innovative dental practices that prioritize patient care and community impact. He personally designed all the dental offices, leveraging his expertise in architecture and building/site design to create efficient, patient-friendly environments. Dr. Boes is renowned for his advanced training in implant placement, bone grafting, sinus lifts, All-on-4 full mouth hybrids, and IV sedation, mentored by experts like Dr. Carl Misch, Dr. Glenn Reside, Dr. Matthew Hopfesperger, Dr. Mark Hunt, and Dr. John Russo. As a leader in his field, he developed and oversees the IV sedation team and protocols for his large group practice, ensuring safe and effective sedation care.
His extensive experience includes thousands of successful bone grafts and implant placements, earning him a Fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). Dr. Boes also brings a unique perspective to his practice through his expertise in architecture and building/site design, contributing to the operational excellence of his practice.
A dynamic individual, Dr. Boes enjoys woodworking, fishing, snowboarding, hunting/shooting, swimming, boating, sailing, scuba diving, and traveling, which enrich his ability to connect with patients and colleagues alike.
Credentials:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Master of Science (MS) in Computer Engineering – Case Western Reserve University
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering – Case Western Reserve University
- Fellow, International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Certified in Implant Placement, Restoration, and IV Sedation
Professional Memberships:
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- North Carolina Dental Society (NCDS)
- Wake County Dental Society
Nada Salem, D.D.S.
Nada Salem, D.D.S.Dr. Nada Salem grew up in the Triangle area and has also lived in Alexandria, Egypt, where she became fluent in Arabic.
Dr. Salem earned a BS degree in Biochemistry from NCSU and her dental degree from UNC at Chapel Hill. During her college years, she enjoyed playing intramural flag football and was a 3-time champion of the UNC Women’s Flag Football league.
While serving as the National Cleft Palate Leader for a non-profit organization, which served the Sudanese area of Khartoum, Dr. Salem found her passion in dentistry. She has visited 19 countries and has provided oral care to high-need populations across the globe. Dr. Salem’s goal is to educate and provide comprehensive high-quality oral care to all.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, working out, traveling, and exploring new cuisines.
Credentials:
- Bachelors of Science (BS) Biochemistry, North Carolina State University
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Certification as Invisalign Dentist
Professional Memberships:
Joseph Short, D.M.D.
Joseph Short, D.M.D.Dr. Joseph Short was born in Raleigh, NC and currently lives in Cary with his fiancée, Roni. He attended college at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill where he obtained his BA in Journalism and Mass Communication. After working for several years in RTP doing clinical research he decided to go back to school to pursue a career in dentistry, receiving a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from UNC-Chapel Hill.
He takes a special interest in the dental treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea for which he completed a mini-residency at UNC-Chapel Hill. Dr. Short also managed a dental Sleep Clinic.
Dr. Short enjoys building relationships with his patients and treats all of his patients as if they were his own family. When not practicing dentistry he is an avid athlete and outdoorsman who enjoys woodworking, basketball, hiking, fishing, and spending time with his two dogs, Birdie and Levi.
Credentials:
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery – UNC Chapel Hill
Professional Memberships:
Robert Long, D.D.S.
Robert Long, D.D.S.Dr. Long was born and raised in Monroe, North Carolina. He got his undergraduate degree from UNC, and then decided to stay in Chapel Hill to pursue dentistry.
After dental school, he worked in a local community health center treating our underserved population in the Triangle before deciding to go get more training so he could take on more complex cases. Dr. Long went on to be a resident at the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University, where he gained extensive experience in IV sedation, implant placement, bone grafting, and wisdom tooth extraction. He loves doing surgery and using sedation to treat his most anxious patients.
When not at work, Dr. Long enjoys scuba diving, snowboarding, and discovering all the local foodie spots in the Triangle with his fiancée Megan. Together, they take every opportunity to travel abroad and expand their horizons.
Credentials:
- BS in Biology – University of North Carolina
- Doctor of Dental Surgery – University of North Carolina
- General Practice Residency (GPR) – The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
- Certified and Licensed in Oral and IV Sedation
Professional Memberships:
Shima Mohsen-Pour, D.D.S.
Shima Mohsen-Pour, D.D.S.Dr. Shima Mohsen-Pour grew up in Toronto, Canada. She completed an Honors BSc in Pharmacology at McGill University, where she met her husband. She earned her D.D.S. degree at New York University College of Dentistry, receiving several awards and distinctions during her study.
Dr. Mohsen-Pour served the disadvantaged community of rural New Mexico before moving to Chicago and working in private practices in midtown and uptown areas. She is excited to call Raleigh home since 2003.
Dr. Mohsen-Pour believes that dentistry offers her a unique opportunity to combine her extensive education in medical sciences with her deep admiration for refined visual arts. She is actively advancing her knowledge and honing her skills in all fields of dentistry and state-of-the-art dental technologies through regularly attending hands-on and online professional courses. She also engages in periodic seminars with distinguished NYU dental faculty and alumni to discuss latest techniques and products. Dr. Moshen-Pour is a member of the American Dental Association, Canadian Dental Association, Illinois Dental Society, Academy of Operative Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. On her free time, Dr. Mohsen Pour enjoys traveling, roller skating and swimming.