Dr. Abusteit was born and raised in Egypt where he earned his dental degree from Cairo University and
practiced general dentistry for a few years before moving to the USA to pursue postgraduate studies in
endodontics. He received fellowships in Endodontics from UCLA School of Dentistry and Medical
University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine. Later, he completed his endodontic specialty
training and earned a Master of Science in Dentistry from the Medical University of South Carolina
where he also served as the chief endodontic resident. Dr. Abusteit is a diplomate of the American
Board of Endodontics, and he is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Endodontics
at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and he maintains a private practice limited to
microendodontics in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Abusteit is on the continuing education committee of
the American Association of Endodontists as distance learning representative and has published several
papers in international journals. Dr. Abusteit has also lectured and presented on various endodontic
topics in conferences, meetings, and study clubs nationally and internationally.
