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FARHAD GHATFAN ATASSI

Qualifications
BDS, MSc

Positions
Associate Professor, Periodontics
 
Contact
Office phone    :  467-7414
Office fax         :  467-8548
Office location :  Rm - 2B10
Email address  :  fatassi@ksu.edu.sa

Education

Master of Science in Periodontology, University of London, U.K., 1991.

Specialty Training Course in Periodontics, Institute of Dental Surgery & Eastman Dental Hospital, U.K., 1988 – 1990.

D.D.S., College of Dentistry, Damascus University Damascus – Syria, 1985.

Professional Membership

Saudi Dental Society

Research Interest

Periodontal probing
Peri-implant probing
Periodontal medicine

Publications

Atassi, F.:  Peri-implant probing: Positive and negative.  Implant Dent. 11 (4) 356-362, 2002.

Atassi, F.: Maintenance of Dental Implant Part I News letter, (Saudi Osseointegration and Dental Implant Club).
 
Atassi, F., Babay N.:  The effect of different Tetracycline applications on Periodontally involved root surface. An SEM Study.  Egyption Dental Journal, 46: 4; 2395-2400, 2000.

Atassi, F., Al-Shammary A., Al- Ghamdi S Gingival Health Among Individuals on emodialysis. Saudi Dental Journal, 13, 2001:82-86.

Atassi, F.:  Oral Home Care and the Reasons for Seeking Dental Care by Individuals on Renal Dialysis.  J Contemp Dent Pract 2002 May;(3)2: 031-041.

Almas, K. Atassi, F.: The effect of miswak and toothbrush filaments end-surface texture on Enamel Surface.  An SEM  Pilot Study.  Accepted for publication, Indian Journal of Dental Research.

Atassi, F., Al-Mass K.:  Oral Hygiene profile among Patients on Renal Dialysis.  Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2001, 12: 20, 71-76.

Atassi, F.:  Reasons for tooth extraction in Riyadh Private Practice.  Egyptian Dental Journal, 1997, 43, 1: 2198-2202.
Atassi, F., Almas, K.:  A comparative Study of two Manual probes.  Saudi Dental Journal, 9, 3: 139-143, 1997.

Atassi, F., Babay, N.: Obturation of Dentinal Tubules. A SEM Study.  Indian Journal of Dental Research, 8, 2:45-51, 1997.

Atassi, F., Newman, H., and Bulman, J.S.:  Probe tine diameter and probing depth. J. Clinic Periodont 19:301-304, 1993.

Atassi, F.:  The Effect of Tine Diameter on the Reproducibility of Pocket Depth Measurement. M.Sc. Thesis, University of London U.K. 1990.

First Half of Academic Year 1428-1429H (2007-2008G)

  

Time Day	Loc.	8 – 9 am	9 – 12 pm		12 – 1	1 – 2 pm	2 – 5 pm
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SAT	Duc				Noon Break	Dept. Meeting / Divisional Meeting
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SUN	Duc		491 DEN – Clinic				491 DEN – Clinic
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MON	Duc		Staff Cabinet				491 DEN – Clinic
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TUES	Duc		491 DEN – Clinic
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WED	Duc			PDS 588 – Perio. Seminar
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