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Farah Natashah Binti Mohd

Academic Qualification

  • Master of Science in Sedation and Special Care Dentistry - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), King's College London
  • Bachelor in Dental Surgery - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)

Farah Natashah Binti Mohd (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF DENTISTRY

fasha@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Dr Farah Natashah Mohd completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS) from University Malaya in 2008.Soon after graduated, she served the community under Ministry of Heatlh Oral Health Division in Terengganu until April 2012. She showed her interest in teaching and joined Kuliyyah of Dentistry IIUM in May 2012. She obtained her Master in Sedation and Special Care Dentistry(SSCD)  and Advanced Clinical Training in SSCD from King's College London in 2016. Currently she is working as lecturer and clinical specialist for people with special needs. Her special interests are in treating people with disabilities(cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, autism,dementia, Parkinson's etc) and adult with dental anxiety. 


Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Dentistry ~ Dental Practice Management - SEDATIION AND SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY


Professional Membership


  • 2019 - 2023: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Vice secretary), Malaysian Association of Disability and Oral Health(MADOH)
  • 2020 - 2021: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), International Association of Disability and Oral Health


Teaching Responsibilities


CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY YEAR 2 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
INTEGRATED DENTAL PRACTICE 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
Research Project 2018/2019


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2023 I DO CARE 2.0
2022 - 2023 PENDEDAHAN AWAL PENDIDIKAN SAINS KESIHATAN KEPADA KANAK-KANAK DAN REMAJA ORANG ASLI
2020 - 2021 Healthcare for Sejahtera "OKU": Transferring knowledge and skills on special care for People with Disabilities (PWDs) to the caregivers.
2019 - 2021 Effectiveness of Snoezelen Therapy in Improving Oral Health Practices Among Special Needs Children
2019 - 2022 Assessing the health related quality of life among transgender women and its association with personal health access experience and the practice of high-risk sexual behaviour
2018 - 2021 TRANSFERRING KNOWLEDGE OF ORAL HEALTH TO CARERS IN SELECTED ELDERLY CARE HOME IN KUANTAN TOWARDS IMPROVING ORAL HEALTH STATUS OF THE RESIDENTS.
2016 - 2019 Miswak teaching-ignorant approach amongst Malaysian dental educators
On-Going
2022 - Present Exploring the personal experiences, barriers and expectations among people and caregivers of people with physical disabilities receiving healthcare services in SASMEC
2022 - Present Correlations between tilted inclination angles and pressure distribution in wheelchair during dental treatment
2021 - Present Pre-operative Assessment for Special Need Patient Requiring Dental Treatment under Sedation and General Anesthesia at Single Centre Health Facility (SASMEC)
2021 - Present Mapping Out the Healthcare Seeking Behaviors Patterns Among Parents/Carers of People with Intellectual Disability (PWID) and Their Perceptions towards Health Care Services
2019 - Present HIGH-RISK GENOTYPE HPV AND HSV-1 DETECTION ISOLATED FROM BUCCAL SWAB AND UNSTIMULATED SALIVA AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH ORAL LESIONS AMONG TRANSGENDER PRACTISING HIGH RISK BEHAVIOUR IN MALAYSIA


Award & Recognition


12 Sep, 2022 IIUM GRAND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 2022 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
24 Nov, 2021 Gold Medal - IIUM Research Day National
24 Nov, 2021 Silver Medal - IIUM Research Day National


Publications


Article

2023 Exploring past experience of becoming a transgender woman: perspective from Malaysian Muslim transgender women: a qualitative study. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 16 (1) pp. 224-230
2023 Perceptions toward healthcare and dental care services among parents and caretakers of people with intellectual disability (PWID)—a questionnaire study. Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, 13 (1) pp. 54-61
2022 Prevalence of smartphone addiction and its associated factors among pre-clinical medical and dental students in a public university Malaysia. Malaysian Family Physician, 17 (3) pp. 1-10
2022 Two case reports of intravenous Midazolam sedation in patients with down syndrome receiving dental treatment. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 15 (2) pp. 829-833
2021 Dental status between assisted reproductive technology and natural conceived children: a comparative pilot study. International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Science, 8 (7) pp. 3306-3310
2021 Factors associated with dental attendance pattern among adults attending IIUM health facilities in Kuantan, Malaysia. Malaysian Dental Journal, 2 () pp. 42-57
2021 Prevalence of dental anxiety among transgender women in Malaysia and its associated factor. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 14 (2) pp. 691-695
2021 Transgender women in Malaysia: a review of health related issues and challenges. International Journal of Research In Pharmaceutical Science, 12 (2) pp. 1188-1193
2020 Deconstructing orthographic knowledge and cultural awareness of miswak practice amongst dental educators: benefits and barriers: a qualitative study. Journal of International Oral Health, 12 (6) pp. 525-531
2020 Oral health related quality of life (OHRQOL) among residents in a care home in Terengganu, Malaysia; A cross sectional study. International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Science, 7 (11) pp. 876-880
2020 Oral health related quality of life among adults attending periodontal clinic at IIUM Kuantan. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 13 (1) pp. 252-257
2020 Oral health related quality of life among adults attending periodontal clinic at IIUM Kuantan IIUM. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 13 (1) pp. 252-257
2020 Oral health related quality of life among transgender women in Malaysia. Journal of Critical Reviews, 7 (18) pp. 4624-4631
2020 Oral health status and self-perceived oral health satisfaction among residents in the largest care home in east coast Malaysia and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study. Journal of International Oral Health, 12 (2 (March-April)) pp. 168-172
2020 Poor sleep quality among medical students in International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and its association with mental health and other factors. International Medical Journal Malaysia, () pp. 49-57
2020 The outcomes of nonsurgical periodontal therapy: a retrospective study. Journal of International Oral health, 12 (3 (May-June)) pp. 280-287
2019 Dental procedures during fasting: perceptions among Muslims in Malaysia. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 12 (2) pp. 597-601
2019 Investigating willingness to have dental treatment during fasting month among Muslims in Malaysia. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publications, 1 (8) pp. 48-50
2018 Phytochemical and antioxidant capacity profiles of syzygiumcumini (L.) skeelsleaves grown in Telur Bagan Kedah, Malaysia using sequential cold percolation extraction. Journal of International Pharmaceutical Research, 10 (2) pp. 251-255
2018 Total phenolic content, flavonoid content, and antioxidant capacity of Syzygium. cumini (L.) Skeels leaves grown in Wonosobo, Java, Indonesia and comparison against current findings of Syzygium cumini leaves and Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp leaves. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 10 (1) pp. 31-35
Conference or Workshop Item

2021 Dental Anxiety and association with psychological sympyoms among adults attending IIUM Kuantan health facilities. In: 3rd World Congress On Integration And Islamicisation 2021: Mental Health and Well-Being in the 4th Industrial Revolution,
2021 Dental anxiety and the association with psychological symptoms among adults attending IIUM Kuantan health facilities. In: Virtual 3rd World Congress on the Integration and Islamicisation (2021 WCII): Mental Health and Well Being in the 4th Industrial Revolution,
2021 Pattern of medication use among the elderly at one nursing center for terminally-ill patients in the east coast Malaysia: a cross-sectional study. In: IIUM Research Day 2021: An International Online for Life Sciences,
2021 Practice of Tahajjud among Undergraduate Medical Students in International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and its relationship with poor sleep quality.. In: 3RD WORLD CONGRESS ON THE INTEGRATION AND ISLAMICISATION (2021 WCII): MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE 4TH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION,
2021 Practice of tahajjud prayer among undergraduate medical students of IIUM and its relationship with poor sleep quality. In: 3rd World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation 2021: Mental Health and Well-Being in the 4th Industrial Revolution,
2019 Determining the association between oral health status and self-perceived oral health satisfaction among residents in the largest care home in East Coast Malaysia. In: Medical Research Symposium 2019: Expanding Research Collaboration in Health,
2019 Oral health related quality of life among adult patients attending periodontal clinic in Kulliyyah of Dentistry IIUM Kuantan. In: 5th Medical Research Symposium 2019,
2018 Perception among Muslims in Malaysia towards in Malaysia towards dental procedures during the fasting month. In: Medical Research Symposium 2018,
Book

2022 MANUAL FOR IBADAH CAMP ORGANIZER A PART OF THE IIUM FLAGSHIP ENTITLED “GENDER DYSPHORIA”. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-629-97442
2021 Guidelines: Conscious sedation in dentistry for adult patients. Ministry of Health Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-16632-9-5