CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Dr. Ashwaq Ali Al-Hashedi.
Prosthodontist.
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Lecturer at Sana’a University, Faculty of Dentistry
Postdoctoral fellow, McGill University, Canada.
E-mail address:
EDUCATIONAL
· Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): Implant Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Sept 2012- Mar 2016.
· Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): Dental Implantology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Feb 2009- Oct 2015.
· Master of Science (MSc): Prosthodontic Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan. cGPA: (4/4). Sep 2005- Jan 2008.
· Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S), Faculty of Dentistry, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen. cGPA: (3.5/4). Sep 1997-Jul 2002.
LICENCES
Qualified Dentist License in Yemen. Administration of Dental Licenses, Yemen Dental Association, Yemen. Since Aug 2002- present.
Qualified Prosthodontist License in Yemen. Administration of Dental Licenses, Yemen Dental Association, Yemen. Since Jan 2008.
HONORS & AWARDS:
· Mitacs-Accelerate Graduate Research Internship, Mitacs, Canada. 2017
· Mitacs-Accelerate Graduate Research Internship, Mitacs, Canada. 2016
· Student Travel Award for Technology Transfer and Commercialization (TTC) workshop, Network for Canadian Oral Health Research, Canada. 2015
· Alpha Omega Research Award, The Alpha Omega Foundation Of Canada, Ontario, Canada. 2014- 2015
· McGill Grad Excellence Award, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2014-2015
· McGill Grad Excellence Award, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013-2014
· Best Outstanding Graduate Student Fellowship Award, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). 2014-2015
· PhD Student Fellowship From Islamic Development Bank, Jaddah, Saudia Arabia. 2012- 2015
· FODQ Research Grant, Réseau de Recherche en Santé Buccodentaire et Osseuse, Quebec, Canada. 2013-2014.
· PhD Student Fellowship from Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen. 2008- 2012
· Master Scholarship From Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen. 2005- 2008
· Academic Distinction and Honour Award for the highest ranked Postgraduate students in the Faculty of Dentistry (ranked 2nd out of 45), Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan. 2005-2008
· Academic Distinction and Honor Award for the highest ranked undergraduate students in the Faculty of Dentistry (ranked 1st out of 70), Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen 1998-2002.
· Outstanding Students Award of the highest (1%) ranked secondary school graduate students, Ministry of Education, Yemen. 1994-1995.
CLINICAL SKILLS:
1. Tooth Extraction
2. Apicectomy
3. Wisdom Impactions
4. Implant Placement
5. Root Canal Treatment
6. Scaling and Root Planning
7. Tooth Filling
8. Crown Preparation
ACADEMIC AND CLINICAL WORK EXPERIENCE
· Teaching Assistant: Pre-clinical labs of Removable Prosthodontics Class Dent 222, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ( January 25- June 15, 2017).
· Postdoctoral Fellow: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 30, 2016- Present)
· Postdoctoral Fellow: University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (January 1- June 30, 2016).
· Teaching Assistant: Pre-clinical labs of Removable Prosthodontics Class Dent 221, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ( January 26- June 10, 2016).
· Teaching Assistant: Pre-clinical labs of Restorative Dentistry Class Dent 220, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ( Janaury 7- June 15, 2015).
· Teaching Assistant: Pre-clinical labs of Removable Prosthodontics Class Dent 204, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ( Febraury 18- June 10, 2014).
· Research Assistant: Department of Oral pathology, Oral medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (July 1st, 2010- July 31st, 2012).
· Assistant Lecturer: Teaching Fixed and Removable Prosthodontic Dentistry, Prosthodontic Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen (January 2008-September 2008)
· Teaching Assistant, Prosthodontic Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Sana’a university, Sana’a, Yemen (August 2003-July 2005)
· Teaching Assistant: Teaching undergraduate students in different clinics and specialties, Faculty of Dentistry, Sana’a university, Sana’a, Yemen (September 2002–July 2003)
· General Dental Practitioner: Private Dental Clinics, Sana’a City, Sana’a, Yemen (July 2002-Augest 2005)
· General Dental Resident, Internship, Faculty of Dentistry Dental Clinics, Sana’a university, Sana’a, Yemen (September 2002–July 2003)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
· Clinical Trial: Development of toothpaste for removal of dental calculus: A double blind randomized controlled clinical trial (on going)
· PhD Thesis entitled: Titanium Implants Decontamination Using Physical Methods. Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
· PhD Thesis entitled: Clinical, Radiographic And Quality Of Life Outcomes Of Two Adjacent Short Implants Supporting Unsplinted Crowns in The Posterior Mandible:
A Prospective 1-Year Study. Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2013.
· Master Thesis entitled: Oro-Facial Consequences and Chewing Ability in Patients with Prosthetic Appliances. Faculty of Dentistry, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan. 2008.
PUBLICATIONS
· Book:
Al-Hashedi A, Al-Omari W (2011). Temporomandibular Disorders and Prosthetic Replacement of Missing Teeth: A Literature Review and Clinical Investigation. Lambert academic publishing. ISBN:978-3-8465-1829-8.
· Patent:
Magnesium phosphate hydrogels, Filed (62/265,570).
· Papers:
1. Al-Omari WM, Al-Hashedi AA, Marashdeh M, Al-Harazi GA (2012). Prevalence of temporomandibular disorders' signs and symptoms and chewing ability in patients with prosthodontic prostheses. The European journal of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry, 20 (3):111-20
2. Al-Hashedi AA., Tayieb Ali TB., Yunus N. Short dental implants. An emerging concept in implant treatment (2014). Quintessence International, 45(6):499-514 (doi: 10.3290/j.qi.a31539)
3. Al-Hashedi AA., Tayieb-Ali TB., Maria OM., Yunus N. Outcomes of placing short implants in the posterior mandible: A preliminary randomised controlled trial (2015). Australian dental journal. (doi: 10.1111/adj.12337)
4. Al-Hashedi AA., Tayieb-Ali T., Maria OM., Yunus N. Two adjacent short (8mm) implants supporting non-splinted crowns in the posterior mandible: Three-year outcomes of randomised controlled clinical trial (in draft for Clinical Oral Implant Research).
5. Yunus N., Masood M., Saub R., Al-Hashedi AA., Tayieb Ali TB.,Thomason JM. Impact of mandibular implant prostheses on the Oral Health-related Quality of Life in partially and completely edentulous patients (2015). Clinical oral implant research, doi: 10.1111/clr.12657.
6. Al-Hashedi AA.*, Abdallah MN.*, Sisi AF, Albuquerque Junior RF., Zahi Badran., Tamimi F. Evaluation of efficacy of different chemical reagents for decontamination of titanium implant surfaces. (Submitted to Journal of Dentistry)
7. Al-Hashedi AA., Laurenti M., Abdallah MN., Albuquerque Junior RF., Tamimi F. Electrochemical treatment of contaminated titanium implant surfaces in vitro. An approach for implant surface decontamination (2016). ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.6b00265.
8. Al-Hashedi AA., Laurenti M., Benhamou V., Tamimi F. Decontamination of titanium implants using physical methods (2016). Clinical oral Implant Research, doi: 10.1111/clr.12914.
9. Abdallah MN*., Al-Hashedi AA.*, Sisi AF., Albuquerque Junior RF., Tamimi F. Saliva Contamination of titanium can be clean with acetic acid and tween20. (submitted to Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research)
10. Al-Hashedi AA., Laurenti M., Tamimi F. From toothpaste to ‟implant-paste”: a new product for cleaning dental implants. (in draft)
11. Almufleh B., Emami E., Alageel O., de Melo F., Seng F., Caron E., Abi Nader S., Al-Hashedi AA., Albuquerque Junior RF, Feine J., Tamimi F. Patient satisfaction with laser-sintered removable partial prostheses: a crossover pilot clinical trial. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry (Accepted)
12. Al-Hashedi AA., Laurenti M., Tamimi F. From Toothpaste to ″Implant-paste″: A New Product for Cleaning Dental Implants. J Dent Res 95 (A):1680, 2016.
13. Al-Hashedi AA. Short Dental Implants: Rationale and Success. ECO.01 (2016): 34-37.
CONFERENCES & PRESENTATIONS
ORAL PRESENTATIONS:
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Tara Tayieb-Ali, Norsiah Yunus. Two Adjacent Short Implants Supporting Non-Splinted Crowns in Posterior Mandible. International Association for Dental Research (IADR/AMER) General Session, Cape Town, South Africa, June 25-28, 2014
POSTERS:
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Tayebeh Basiri, Heithem Touazine, Mohammed Jahazi, Faleh Tamimi. Quebec Innovation: Toothpaste for Cleaning Dental Implants. Annual Congress of The Order Of Dentists of Quebec, (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 28-30, 2017).
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Faleh Tamimi. From toothpaste to ‟implant-paste”: A new product for cleaning dental implants. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. Conference Abstract: 10th World Biomaterials Congress. doi: 10.3389/conf.FBIOE.2016.01.02126 (Montreal, Quebec, Canada. May 17-22, 2016).
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Veronique Benhamou, Faleh Tamimi. Decontamination of Titanium implants using physical methods. Technology Transfer and Commercialization (TTC) workshop, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. July 30 & 31, 2015.
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Veronique Benhamou, Faleh Tamimi. Decontamination of Titanium implants using physical methods. Annual Mcgill Biomedical Graduate Conference, Mcgill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. March 19th, 2015
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Veronique Benhamou, Faleh Tamimi. Decontamination of Titanium implants using physical methods. IADR/AADR/CADR General Session & Exhibition, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. March 11-14, 2015.
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Faleh Tamimi, Rubens Albuquerque. Oral Biofilm accumulation on Titanium implant surfaces. Canadian Dental Research Student Workshop, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. June 16 - 17, 2014.
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Faleh Tamimi, Rubens Albuquerque. Oral Biofilm accumulation on Titanium implant surfaces. 10th Interdisplinary Graduate Student Research (IGSR) Symposium, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. April 1st & 2nd , 2014.
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Faleh Tamimi, Rubens Albuquerque. Electrochemical Changes of Titanium Surfaces by Oral Biofilm. Faculty of Dentistry Scientific Day, McGill university, Montreal, Quebec, Canada March 26th, 2014.
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Marco Laurenti, Rubens Albuquerque, Faleh Tamimi. Biofilm accumulation on Titanium implant surfaces. American Association for Dental Research (AADR/CADR) Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. March 19-22, 2014 (17.2 CE credits).
· Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Faleh Tamimi, Rubens Albuquerque. Oral Biofilm accumulation on Titanium implant surfaces. The Network for Oral and Bone Health Research (RSBO) Scientific Day, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. January 17, 2014
ATTENDANCE:
· 4th Annual Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Research Day, McGill University, Montreal Canada. 6th November, 2015 ( 3 CEU credits)
· Annual Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Association of Aesthetic Dentistry, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 27th May, 2012 (3 CPD points)
· ITI course modules on Evidence based Esthetic implant Dentistry, Prof. Denial Buser, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 21st January, 2011
· Scientific sessions and Occlusion Workshop at Dentistry vision, NewDelhi, India. 10-12th September, 2010 (24 CDE points).
· One day lecture series on implants, Delivered by Professor Dr. Steven Morgano, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 24th June, 2010 (6 CDE points).
· One Day Seminar, Practical Solution to Implant Challenges, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 28th September, 2010.
· Lecture and Hands-on Workshop on Occlusion and Articulators with Dr. Ulrich Wegmann, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 20th April, 2010.
· First International Scientific Conference, Faculty of Dentistry, Jordan University of Science and Technology & 5th Scientific Meeting of IADR-JOR, Amman, Jordan. 7-10th May, 2008 (12 hours of CME).
· Maxi-course of Dental Implant, Irbid, Jordan. 2007-2008
WORKSHOPS & TRAINING:
· IRBV Microscopy Training Workshop, University de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec. June 11-13, 2013.
· Bacterial Staining and Florescence Microscopy Training, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013.
· Scanning Electron Microscopy Training, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013.
· X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Training for Measurements and Analysis, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013.
· Rodent Handling Workshop, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013.
· The Laboratory Rat: Substance Adminstration and Blood Collection Workshop. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013.
· The Laboratory Rat: Anasthesia and Analgesia Workshop. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2013.
· Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Workshop, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2012.
· Safe Use of Biological Safety Cabinets workshop, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2012.
· Hazardous Waste Management Disposal Training for Laboratory Personnel, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2012.
· Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy Training, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2012.
· EndNote.7 Software Workshop, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2012
· Two modules of Occlusion Registeration Workshop and Training by using T-Scan III Occlusal Analysis System, Dentistry vision, NewDelhi, India. 10-12th September, 2010.
· Lecture and Hands-on Workshop on Occlusion and Articulators with Dr. Ulrich Wegmann, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 20th April, 2010
· Logistic Regression Workshop, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2011
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
· Prosthodontics.
· Dental implants.
· Biomaterials.
· Quality of Life.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Excellent computer skills in the following programs:
· Confocal Microscopy - Carl Zeiss LSM-510 Software
· Florescence Microscopy- Carl Zeiss ZEN Software
· X-ray Photoelctron Spectroscopy- Avantage (5.932v) Software
· Scanning Elecrtron Microscopy and software
· Image J Software
· Cell Profiller Software
· T-Scan III –Occlusal analysis system and software.
· Digital radiographic (DBSWIN 5.0) imaging software.
· Data Analysis:
o Origin Lab (Origin Lab Co.; Northampton; MA).
o IBM SPSS Statistics (SPSS Inc. Chicago, IL)
· Text Processing Softwares:
o Microsoft office: (word, excel, power point; Microsoft Cooperation, Redmond, WA).
o Endnote X5 (Thomson Reuters, NY, US).
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
· Yemen Dental Association.
· International Association for Dental Research (IADR)
· Candian Association for Dental Research (CADR)
· Order of Dentist of Quebec.
LANGUAGES SKILLS:
· English: Excellent
· Arabic: Fluent; Mother tongue
INTERESTS
Reading, Traveling, Classic Music, Swimming, Exercising
REFERENCES
Dr. Faleh Tamimi, BDS, PhD (Academic)
Associate Professor
Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Tel: +1 514-398-7203 ext 09654; Fax: +1 514-398-8900
Email: faleh.tamimimarino@mcgill
Dr. Ghamdan A. Al-Harazi/ PhD (Academic)
Associate Professor
Head of Orthodontic Dentistry, Pedodontic and oral health.
Faculty of Dentistry, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen.
E-mail: Tel: +967777422337.
Dr. Wael M Al-Omari /BDS, MDentSci, PhD (Clinical)
Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry
Department of Restorative Dentistry,
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
E-mail: Tel: +962-795521461