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Alexander Abedian RawhaniDr Alexander Abedian-Rawháni, popularly known as Dr Smile®, is a general dentist focusing on biomimetic cosmetic and digital dentistry.

Dr Rawháni graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Sciences from Wits in 2010, with top subject awards in Paediatric and Restorative Dentistry, Prosthodontic Dentistry and Public Oral Health. After completing his community service year in the Military in 2011, he entered part-time private practice. He spent the rest of his week running a mobile dental unit, educating and treating children in schools and communities in greater Johannesburg.In 2013, he was invited to join Wits University as a part-time lecturer and clinical supervisor in the Department of Restorative and Prosthodontic Dentistry.  He later pursued postgraduate studies, receiving a Master of Science in Prosthodontics from the same university in 2016. Now in his 12th year, he continues with a special focus on pre-clinical restorative techniques and development.

Upon graduation, he founded and currently heads Project Smile SA, a social impact dentistry initiative in which he provides free smile makeovers to victims of rape, domestic violence, and traumatic injuries.

Alexander currently practices private cosmetic, paediatric, and general dentistry at the Thinc Clinic in Rosebank, Johannesburg. He has also recently launched his own range of oral healthcare products closely linked to Project Smile, with the first of his range, South Africa’s first-designed electric toothbrush, on shelves nationwide.

Alex enjoys a few other interests and careers alongside dentistry. He is also a rapper and musician known as LEXLEO. He also pioneered diamond and gold grillz in South Africa and designed and created many unique custom jewellery pieces for many of our national celebrities.

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