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THAKIB ABDULRAHMAN AL-SHALAN

Qualifications:
BDS, MS, PhD

Positions:
Associate Professor, Pediatric Dentistry

Contact:
Office phone   :  467-7224
Office fax        :  467-9017
Office location :  2AB7
Email address  :  thakib@ksu.edu.sa

Education

Bachelor of Dentistry ( B.D.S), 25/12l/1410 H (18/7/1990 G) King Saud University, College of Dentistry, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Certificate of training in Pediatric Dentistry (Cert. Ped.Dent, 1994), University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry. USA

Master of Science (M.S), 6/6/1416 H (31/10/1995 G), Graduate School, University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry. USA

Ph.D. 20/6/1420 H (30/9/1999 G), Oral Biology, Department of Oral Sciences, University of Minnesota, USA

Certification

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry - 2007
Minnesota Board of Dentistry, 1997.
American Dental National Board. 
Saudi Health Council: Pediatric Dentistry Consultant

Professional Membership

Member of the Saudi Dental Society
Member of the Saudi Pediatric Dentistry Club.
Member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Member of the International Association of Dental Research
Member of the American Association of Dental Research
Member of the American Association of Oral Biologists

Publications

Al-Hadlaq A, Hashim H, Al-Shalan T, Al-Hawwas A, Al-Mutairi N, Al-Zahrani T. Association between chronological and skeletal ages among a simple of Saudi male children. Saudi Dental Journal 2007; 19(1): ????

Al-Shalan TA, Bahkali K, Al-Shagroud R. Relationship between passive smoking and dental caries in primary teeth among pre-school children in Riyadh City. Journal of Pakistan Dental Association 2006; 15 (4):177-181.

Al-Shalan TA, Al-Askar A. In vitro effect of different concentrations of iron on the initiation of dental caries: Pilot study. Saudi Dental Journal 2006; 86-90.

Al-Shalan TA. Knowledge and satisfaction about dental restorations among patients attending the college of dentistry, King Saud university, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Egyptian Dental Journal 2006; 52 (3):1409-1414.

Al-Hezaimi K, Al-Shalan TA, Nagshabandi J, Oglesby S, Simon JHS, Rotstein. Antibacterial effect of two mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) preparations against Enterococcus faecalis and Streptococcus sanguis in vitro. Journal of Endodontics 2006; 32(11):1053-1056.

Al-Shalan TA. Factors affecting Saudi parents’ perception of their children’s first dental visit. Journal of Cont Dent Pract, 4: 54-66,  2003

Hashim HA, Al-Shalan TA. Prediction of the size of the un-erupted cuspids and bicuspids in a Saudi sample: A pilot study. Journal of Cont Dent Pract, 4: 40-53,  2003.

Enazi A, Al-Shalan TA.  Infants’ feeding pattern and mothers’ knowledge about fluoride in the college of dentistry, King Saud University. Egyptian Dental Journal, 2003; 49:653-658.

Al-Shalan TA, Al-Dosari AM. Status of the permanent first molars among 1838 Saudi School children. J Dent Res. 82 (Spec Iss C), 2003, C-607, Abstract No. 39.

Al-Doasri AM, Al-Shalan TA, Khan N, Akpata ES. Fluoride levels in drinking water in the western region of Saudi Arabia. J Dent Res. 82 (Spec Iss C), 2003, C-607, Abstract No. 48.

Al-Shalan, TA. Saudi parents knowledge of and attitude toward the prevention of dental caries. Saudi Dent J 2003; 15:27-32.

Al-Bokhamseen M, Al-Saad B, Al-Shalan TA. The relative effect of different socio-demographic factors on parents’ knowledge about the importance of primary teeth in Al-Ahsa region, Saudi Arabia. Pak J Ortho, Ped and Comm Dent.

Al-Shalan TA, Wyne AH. Practices and attitude of general dentists in Saudi Arabia towards various prevention methods. Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal. 2002; 22(2):175-180. 

Al-Shalan, TA, Al-Musa BA, A-Khamis AM. Parents’ attitude toward children’s first dental visit in college of dentistry, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Medical Journal 2002; 23 (9):447-451.

Al-Shalan TA, Wyne AH. The success rate of formocresol pulpotomy performed by postgraduate students in King Saud University College of Dentistry. Journal of Pakistan Dental Association 2001, 10:179-182.

Al-Saad A, Al-Bokhamseen M, Al-Shalan TA. Saudi parents’ knowledge about the importance of primary teeth and prevention of dental diseases in Al-Ahsa region, Saudi Arabia. PAKJOPCOD 2001; 01:53-56.

Al-Shalan TA, Al-Rashed HH. Antibiotics in dentistry – emergence of antimicrobial resistant bacteria? Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal 2000; 20(2)98-100.
Al-Shalan TA, Erickson PR, Nam H. 1998. Virulence of Different Mutans Streptococci Strains Identified by Artificial Caries Experiment. J Dent Res. 77: Special Issue B:888, Abstract # 2056.

Al-Shalan TA, Erickson PR. 1998. Different Ribotyping Patterns Identified in Mutans Streptococci Isolated from Children. J Dent Res. 77: Special Issue B:122, Abstract # 136.

Al-Shalan T, Till MJ, Feigal RJ. 1997. Composite rebonding to stainless steel metal using different bonding agents. Ped Dent. 19:273-276.

Al-Shalan T, Erickson PR, Hardie NA. 1997. Primary incisor decay before age 4 as a risk factor for future dental caries. Ped Dent. 19:37-41.

Wyne AH, Adenubi JO, Shalan T. 1995. Feeding and socioeconomic characteristics of nursing caries in children in a Saudi population. Ped Dent. 17:451.

Al-Shalan T, Erickson P. 1995. Early childhood caries as a risk factor for future dental caries. Ped Dent. 17:151.

Al-Shalan T, and Feigal R. 1994. Composite rebonding to stainless steel using different bonding agents. J Dent Res. 73 : 388.

Wyne AH, Adenubi JO, Shalan T. Feeding and socioeconomic characteristics of nursing caries in children in a Saudi population. Pediatric Dentistry 1995, 17: 451 – 454.

El-Abdin HA, Al-Shalan T, Al-Bisher G. 1991. Normal mouth opening in Saudi population. Saudi Dent J. 3: 99 – 101.

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

 

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