MEET OUR DOCTORS
Ibrahim Zanayed, DDS, FAGD, FICD
Dr. Zanayed was born and raised in Houston, TX where he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Houston Honors College in Biology. Following graduation, he entered UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston where he completed a Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. During dental school, Dr. Zanayed was elected Student Council President and conducted his research studies on the Role of Cholesterol during Palatal Formation where he presented at the International Association for Dental Research in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Zanayed was awarded the Outstanding Student Leader award from the American College of Dentists a few weeks before graduation.
His postgrad studies continued with an Advanced Education in Periodontics and Esthetic Implant Dentistry from Harvard School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA. He completed his Advanced Orthodontic Training with the American Orthodontic Society in Tulsa, OK. He continued his postgrad training with the Advanced Dental Implant Research & Education Center where he completed all the requirements for the Master Implant Surgery certificate. He also received his Cosmetic Dentistry training by world famous Dr. Apa in Miami, FL to implement his unique protocol into his cosmetic cases. Dr. Zanayed also received Diamond Dentistry training by "The Father of Diamond Dentistry", Dr. Connelly, in Dallas, TX. Dr. Zanayed is certified in Level 3 IV Sedation and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Dr. Zanayed also completed training and certifications for various BOTOX and diode laser treatments.
Within 3 years following dental school, Dr. Zanayed was awarded a Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), a distinction only 6% of Dentists in the USA and Canada are given.
Dr. Zanayed was also inducted as a Fellow in the International College of Dentists (FICD), a distinction that fewer than 3% of dentists in the US and 2% of dentists in the world have been awarded. The International College of Dentists is one of the oldest and most prestigious honorary dental societies in the world.
Dr. Zanayed provides various surgical and non-surgical procedures such as veneers, endodontics (root canals), impacted 3rd molar extractions, implant placements, All-on-X surgeries, bone and gum grafts, as well as restorative dentistry to provide comprehensive care to adults and children.
In his free time, he is an avid marathon runner and competes in full distance Ironman triathlons.
Megan Mai, DDS
Dr. Mai grew up in the suburbs of Houston, TX. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Houston with a major in Biochemistry and minor in Business Administration. Dr. Mai then attended the University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston where she received a Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree. During dental school, Dr. Mai was active in the Asian American Student Dental where she served the organization as the treasurer.
Dr. Mai focuses on providing quality patient-centered care to offer the best possible dental experience. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry with a particular interest in restorative dentistry. She also completed her Orthodontic Training with the American Orthodontic Society in Dallas, TX.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Mai enjoys exploring new restaurants and playing sports such as flag football and soccer.
Dalia Muayad, DDS
Dr. Dalia Muayad is a compassionate dentist with a diverse background. Born in Houston and originally from Syria, Dr. Muayad has always considered Texas home. Dr. Muayad earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Texas A&M University before pursuing her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She then completed a one-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency at her alma mater, where she refined her expertise in advanced restorative techniques, complex procedures, and patient care—learning from her wonderful mentors.
With a love for all aspects of dentistry, Dr. Muayad is dedicated to continuous learning and growth to provide well-rounded, high-quality care to her patients. She thrives on the challenge of solving dental issues and takes great satisfaction in helping patients leave each visit feeling better and more confident.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Muayad enjoys traveling, photography, discovering new restaurants and coffee shops, and spending quality time with family and friends.