FULL NAME Ahmad Jafari Ghavamabad

TITLE Consultant Pedodontist, Ful Professor

PHOTO

SUMMARY Consultant Pedodontist and Ful Professor with 27 years of experience. Graduated from Tehran University of Medical
Sciences (Board certified) in 1996. Performed thousands of Pediatric Dentistry operations in the past 27 years in Tehran.
Supervised postgraduate and undergraduate theses at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Published more than 57
articles in English and 30 articles in Persian and participated in several congresses as a lecturer. Strong track record of
publications, research projects, and a large number of awards.

NATIONALITY Iranian

STATUS Married

SEX Male

PLACE OF BIRTH Yazd, Iran

DATE OF BIRTH 21/03/1960

PASSPORT NUMBER Z48543567

LANGUAGES Farsi, English, Arabic

ADDRESS School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medial Science, North Karegar St, Enghelab Sq, Tehran, Iran

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
(Start Date - End
Degree University Name , Country
Date)

Shahid Beheshty University of Medical Sciences,

Doctor of Dental Surgery 1978_1986
Tehran, Iran

Special degree in Pediatric

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 1993_1996
Dentistry (Board certified))

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
(Start Date - End
Job Title Institution Name , Country
Date)

1986_1992 Dentist Public centers, Iran

1996_now Pedodontist Private dental office, Iran

 Assistant Departments of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health, School
1996_2012
Professor of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

1997_2001 Pedodontist Razi Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Associate Departments of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health, School

2012_2022
Professor of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Departments of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health, School

2022_now Full Professor
of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

LICENSE
License title, Authority Name Inclusive Years

Medical License 2019_2024

TRAINING COURSES
Date attended Country Course Name

Every year Iran Retraining Courses

Several Dates Iran Patient safety

Several Dates Iran Clinical governance

Several Dates Iran Change Management Meeting

Several Dates Iran Oral health axillaries training program

Several Dates Iran Internal and external evaluation

Several Dates Iran Revising the educational program

Several Dates Iran Educational measurement and evaluation

Several Dates Iran Evidence based dentistry

Several Dates Iran Evaluation and accreditation

Several Dates Iran Research methods

Several Dates Iran Scientific writing

Several Dates Iran Curriculum planning

PUBLICATIONS
Authors, title. Journal. Date; volume: page

Thesis Title:Wisdom teeth surgey methods

Thesis Title:The Prevalence of Occlusion Classifications of Permanent Dentition in Tehran’s Students Aged 12 to 13
years Supervisor:Dr Ali Kowsar, Prof. Galeh Mahmoodian

Delay in the diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer A Jafari, SH Najafi, F Moradi, MJ Kharazifard, MR Khami Journal of
Dentistry 14 (3), 146

Assessment of periodontal knowledge following a mass media oral health promotion campaign: a population-based
study M Gholami, A Pakdaman, A Montazeri, A Jafari, JI Virtanen BMC Oral Health 14 (1), 1-7

Knowledge of and attitudes towards periodontal health among adults in Tehran M Gholami, A Pakdaman, A Jafari, JJ
Virtanen EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 2014; 20 (‎ 3)‎: 196-202
Presenting the Course of Community Dentistry as Problem Based Learning Workshop and Comparing It to Learning
through Lecture. A Jafari, M Khami, R Yazdani, M Mohamadi Iranian Journal of Medical Education 9 (3)

An in-vitro comparison of visual inspection, bite-wing radiography, and laser fluorescence methods for the diagnosis of
occlusal caries SJ Pourhashemi, A Jafari, P Motahhari, M Panjnoosh, MJK Fard, I Sanati, ... Journal of Indian Society
of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry 27 (2), 90

Evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice of Tabriz's school health workers about oral and dental health A
Taghizadeh Ganji, A Jafari, N Poorgholi, H Iranizadeh Journal of Dental Medicine 22 (3), 132-138

Comparison of the shear bond strength of resin modified glass ionomer to enamel in bur-prepared or lased teeth (Er:
YAG) A Jafari, S Shahabi, N Chiniforush, A Shariat Journal of Dentistry (Tehran, Iran) 10 (2), 119

Dental curriculum revision in Iran: Dentists’ perspective on achievement of essential competencies through national
curriculum A Fazel, A Jafari, MR Khami, L Seddighpour, MJ Kharrazifard, M Nassibi, ... Iranian journal of public health
42 (Supple1), 129

Effect of an educational course at an Iranian dental school on students’ knowledge of and attitudes about HIV/AIDS A
Jafari, R Yazdani, MR Khami, M Mohammadi, M Hajiabdolbaghi Journal of dental education 76 (6), 792-799

Radiographic evaluation of third molar development in 5-to 25 year olds in tehran, iran. A Jafari, SZ Mohebbi, MR
Khami, MS Shahabi, M Naseh, F Elhami, ... Frontiers in Dentistry, 107-15

Tobacco use among Iranian dental students: a national survey H Keshavarz, MR Khami, A Jafari, JI Virtanen EMHJ-
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 19 (8), 704-710, 2013

Passive smoking and attitudes towards tobacco control programs among Iranian dental students H Keshavaraz, A
Jafari, MR Khami, JI Virtanen Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention.

Tabriz general dental practitioners’ knowledge and attitude evaluation on space maintainer A Jafari, A Taghizadeh-
Ganji, E Balaei, A Mohammad-Poor-Asl Journal of Iranian Dental Association 21 (4), 278-284

Oral health determinants among female addicts in Iran SJ Pourhashemi, M Ghane, H Shekarchizadeh, A Jafari
Contemporary clinical dentistry 6 (3), 375

Oral health behavior of in-treatment female drug addicts in Tehran M Ghane, SJ Pourhashemi, A Jafari, H
Shekarchizadeh Journal of Dental Medicine 29 (1), 60-69

Comparison of patients’ demand and need to receive restorative dental services S Daryazadeh, J Kuhpayehzadeh, M
Hashemzadeh, J Shajari, A Jafari Razi Journal of Medical Sciences 21 (127), 52-60

Internal evaluation of oral health & community dentistry department Tehran University of Medical Sciences A Jafari
Ghavamabad, MR Khami, R Yazdani, M Nasibi, M Mohammadi Education Strategies in Medical Sciences 6 (2), 107-112

Evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice of students' parents about fissure sealant therapy. A Jafari, MA Soltani,
B Golestan, N Bahrami Journal of Dental Medicine 24 (3)

Comparative evaluation of antiseptic effects of sodium hypochlorite, thyme essence and normal salins in root canal
irrigation of primary teeth A Jafari, M Kiani, M Nikkhah, R Bakhtiari, YB Nakhjavani, AR Heidari Journal of Dental
Medicine 27 (3), 161-167

General Dentistry Restorative Curriculum\'s Adaptation to Restorative Dentistry Service Needs S Daryazadeh, A Jafari,
J Kuhpayehzadeh, J Shajari, M Hashemzadeh Journal of Medical Education Development 6 (10), 30-37

Mesial stripping of mandibular deciduous canines for correction of permanent lateral incisors YB Nakhjavani, FB
Nakhjavani, A Jafari International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 10 (3), 229

φ-prime submodules A Khaksari, A Jafari Int. J. Algebra 5 (29-32), 1443-1449

Knowledge and attitude of senior dental students towards HIV/AIDS. A Jafari, MR Khami, R Yazdani, M Mohammadi
Journal of Dental Medicine 22 (4)

A crossectional investigation of the relationship between complementary health insurance and frequency of dental
visits in 15 to 64 years old of Tehran population, Iran, a … M Rostam Beigi, AR Shamshiri, M Asadi-Lari, H Hessari, A
Jafari BMC Health Services Research 19 (1), 1-10
Assessment of the clinical skills of dental students in the dept. of pediatric dentistry A Sodagar, A Jafari, L
Sedighpour, GOLH GHAHREMANI Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 10 (2), 81-88

Health professionals’ role in helping patients quit tobacco use: attitudes among Iranian dental students H Keshavarz, A
Jafari, MR Khami, JI Virtanen International Scholarly Research Notices 2013

Evaluation of microleakage in composite-composite and amalgam-composite interfaces in tooth with preventive resin
restoration (Ex-viva) H Afshar, A Jafari, MR Khami, S Razeghi Journal of Dentistry (Tehran, Iran) 9 (2), 128

The effect of health promotion program on permanent dental health in elementary students A Jafari, M
MakvandGholipour, S KhoramiyanTousi Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 14 (2), 79-88

Evaluation of oral health status of disabled students in a primary school A Jafari, A Gohari, M Soroush Iranian Journal
of Pediatric Dentistry 11 (2), 35-42

The Role of Trained Mothers in Varnish Fluoride Therapy Program A Jafari Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 9 (1),
59-66

Development of an evidence-based dentistry course for dental students and its effect on their awareness, attitude and
self-assessed knowledge M Khami, Z Mohtashamrad, S Razeghi, A Jafari, R Yazdani, A Moscowchi Iraqi Journal of
Public Health 1 (3)

Knowledge-based barriers on cooperation of students’ mothers in oral health programs A Jafari, M Naseri Iranian
Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 12 (1), 85-90

General Dentists’ Practices on Dental Caries Prevention Services A Jafari, H Safayi, J Pour Hashemi Iranian Journal of
Pediatric Dentistry 11 (1), 55-64

Evaluation of antimicrobial effect of chlorhexidine and two different concentrations of thyme essence in pulp therapy
of deciduous teeth. A Jafari, A Heidari, M Kiyani, Y Baradaran Nakhjavani Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 10 (2),
35-44

LECTURERS'AND STUDENTS'PERCEPTION OF USING A STUDY GUIDE A Jafari, M Shirazi, H Ahmadi, M Safarnavadeh,

M Soroush STRIDES IN DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION 11 (3), 313-320

Epidemiological features of oral squamous cell carcinoma A Jafari, A Karimi, M Salamat Journal of Craniomaxillofacial
Research, 119-124

Orthodontic Treatment Needs in Children 12 Years Old A Jafari, Y Baradarannakhjavani, M Nouri, A Rahimiforoushani, J
Chalipa Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 12 (2), 51-62

Accuracy of Conventional Radiography, Digital Radiography and a 4th Generation Apex Locator for Working Length
Determination in Primary Posterior Teeth. A Heidari, M Shahrabi, Z Sharifi, A Jafari, G Key Advances in Bioresearch 7
(4)

Evaluating mothers’ knowledge about the importance of primary dentition M Ghandehari, A Jafari, S Rahmanzadeh
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 9 (2), 13-18

Arch length and tooth size relationship and its role in predicting crowding and spacing YB Nakhjavani, A Nahvi, M
Izadfar, FB Nakhjavani, A Jafari J. Appl. Environ. Biol. Sci 4 (8), 192-201

Evaluation of restorative treatment need in dental services: Based on community needs running title: Evaluation of
restorative treatment need in dental services S Daryazadeh, A Jafari, J KUHPAYEHZADEH, J Shajari JOURNAL OF
SABZEVAR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 21 (3), 416-423

Attitude and practice of dental students about preventive and therapeutic management D Alinejhad, A Gerami, A Jafari
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 15 (1), 55-62

Designing The Questionnaire To Evaluate Mother's Knowledge, Attitude, And Practice About Oral Health H Hessari, P
Gaeini, SR Soheili, A Jafari Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 15 (1), 17-28

Mother's Knowledge, Attitude, And Practice On Oral Health A Jafari, P Gaeini, M Fallah, HB Pirooz, M Zangooei, J
Koohpayehzadeh Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 15 (1), 1-8
 A 5 year Epidemiological Study on Oral and Pharyngeal Cancers from Cancer Registration Centers in Tehran S Najafi, M
Khayamzadeh, A Jafari Ghavamabad, F Moradi, SD Bafrouii Journal of Iranian Medical Council 1 (2), 63-68

Knowledge, attitude and practice of students’ parents about fissure sealant TS Khoramian, A Farhadi, A Jafari, GA
Najafi Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 13 (2), 1-10

Evaluation of general practitioners' treatment choices of deep occlusal caries without pulpal involvement in young
permanent teeth A Jafari, F Poorjavad, R Montazeri Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 13 (1), 45-56

Oral health related nutritional behavior in elementary students Y Baradaran Nakhjavani, H Hesari, M Falah, A Jafari
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 12 (1), 43-50

Comparison of fluoride uptake of three fluoride varnishes on primary teeth enamel A Jafari, P Shafagh, G Mighani
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 11 (2), 17-26

Knowledge of trainers of retarded care centers about tooth avulsion YB Nakhjavani, A Jafari, M Azari Journal of
Medicine and Life 8 (Spec Iss 4), 18

Prioritiesfor choosing the postgraduate course indentistry and its related factors A Jafari, Z Sharifi, YB Nakhjavani
Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia 12, 571-576

Epidemiological and etiological factors associated with oropharyngeal cancers in Tehran SN Mehdi Ghandehari
Motlagh, Ahmad Jafari, Ghasem Meighani, Pouryia ... Basic and Clinical Cancer Research 4 (4&3), 1-6

Evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice of Tabriz's school health workers about oral and dental health A Jafari

Prevalence of Permanent Dental Anomalies among Patient YB Nakhjavani, A Jafari, H Arabkhani

AWARDS
Year. Tile of the award. Issuing authority or institution

The seventh Shahid Motahari educational festival: Compilation of Quality Improvement Standards of General Dentistry
Program, 2014

Self-evaluation of dental students of Tehran University of Medical Sciences about practical competencies during their
cources

Vice chancellor of postgraduate, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2011-2013

Dean of School of Dentistry, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran, 2015 – 2017

Member of Editorial Board of “Iranian Journal of Pediatric Dentistry” and “journal of dental Medicive”

Vice chancellor of administration, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2008-2009

Member of Executive Committee of Iranian Association of Pediatric Dentistry, 2012- 2018

Member of Committee of Strategic Plan of “General Dentistry” and “Oral Health”, Secretariat of the Council for Dental
Education, 2007-2010

Member of Committee of “National Board” and “Quality Improvement Standards” of General Dentistry, Secretariat of
the Council for Dental Education, 2008- now

PRESENTATIONS
Year, title country

Teaching in School of Dentistry, Al Hussain University College, Karbala, Iraq. 2019

Visiting professor (for oral hygiene course, DDS course, and postgraduate course)

Presentations in international congress:14 presentations in Finland, The Netherlands, Kuwait, Turkey, France

Presentations in national congress: More than 35 presentations

 President of 11th Congress of Iranian Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Tehran, Iran, 2012

SKILLS
Name of the skill

Correct and timely diagnosis of diseases

Appropriate treatment of patients

Providing outpatient and inpatient medical services

Pediatric Dentistry

Signature

DATE 21/01/2023