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Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of the Philosophy in Oral Medicine - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Baghdad
- Master in Maxillofacial Surgery - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), University of Baghdad
- Bachelor in B.D.S - Bachelor Degree, Medical Academy Bialystok, Poland
- Fellowship in oral implantology - Diploma, Melaka-Manipal Medical College
Naziyah Shaban Mustafa (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF DENTISTRY
drnazih@iium.edu.my
5488
Expert Profile
Nazih Shaban Mustafa has a Ph.D. in Oral Medicine2001, a Master’s in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery1994 from the University of Baghdad, Iraq, Fellowship in Oral Implantology2015 from Manipal University. He started his career as an assistant Professor and then associate professor in Baghdad School of Dentistry University of Baghdad since 1989, then joined Kulliyyah of Dentistry, at International Islamic University Malaysia in 2008 since then; he has been serving this Kulliyyah in different fields: Teaching, Clinical Administrative work, Research, and Community Services. He was the Head of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery unit for 7 years and the Head of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery department from 2017-2018. Currently, he is the course coordinator of oral maxillofacial surgery, a member of the board of studies for doctors in oral and maxillofacial surgery, Kulliyyah of Dentistry, at International Islamic University Malaysia. He is a member of the Malaysian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (MAOMS), Malaysian Dental Association MDA, Iraqi Dental Association, Fellowship of International College of Dentists FICD, Fellowship of International College of Implantologist FICOI, Malaysian Biomaterials Society (MBS). He is currently involved in teaching oral maxillofacial surgery, oral medicine, general surgery, and general medicine courses for clinical dental students; and has been supervising various research projects for undergraduate and postgraduate master and PhD students. His research interests are in the fields of oral surgery oral medicine, Oro facial pain temporomandibular joint, salivary gland, autoimmune disorders, laser therapy, tumours, oral cancer, cancerous, and precancerous lesions, implantology, and natural products. He has massive research experience conducting in vitro and in vivo in implant, bone, and wound healing. He has achieved several grants, and he manages to publish 4 books,3book sections, and 37 publications with citations, in addition to other collaborations in research national, and international.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Dentistry ~ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Dental Implantology
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Dentistry ~ Oral Pathology - oral medicine
Teaching Responsibilities
| GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| GENERAL MEDICINE AND GENERAL SURGERY | 2025/2026 |
| ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 3 | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 5 | 2025/2026 2024/2025 |
| ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 3 | 2025/2026 |
| ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 4 | 2025/2026 2024/2025 |
Supervision
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In-Vitro And In-Vivo Evaluation Of Therapeutic Properties Of Skin Mucus From Asian Swamp Eel (Monopterus Albus).
Ph.D
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Therapeutic Effects Of Tualang Honey In Biocarrier For Treatment Of Oral Submucous Fibrosis Induced By Areca Nut Extract In Animal Model: Immunohistochemical And Histopathological Analysis.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Osseointegration And Bone Regeneration Effect Of Linum Usitatissimum (Flaxseed) Extract As Titanium Coating Material.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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The Role Of Interkingdom Interactions Of Candida Species And Staphylococcus Aureus In Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Oscc) Model.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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The Effect Of Fluoride-Enriched Flaxseed Oil Toothpaste On Enamel
Morphology, Antimicrobial Efficacy, And Remineralization Potential. In Vitro Study
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Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Antimicrobial Action Of Flaxseed And Nigella Sativa Oil On Selected Oral Pathogens In Intracanal Niche.
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2021 - 2024 | The Effect of Flaxseed Extract as Bioactive Titanium Coating Material In-Vitro |
| 2020 - 2025 | Immunomodulatory effect of Tualang Honey on oral wound healing in diabetic Wistar rats |
| 2020 - 2023 | Effect of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) extract on oral wound healing demonstrated through fibroblast and osteoblast co-culture: an in-vitro analysis |
| 2017 - 2021 | Epithelization, ossification and gene expression of the socket after tooth extraction in diabetic rats treated by flax seed extract |
| 2016 - 2019 | Prospective study on response to treatment of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction: A Clinical Study |
| 2016 - 2019 | Developmental dental defect among patients attending iium dental clinic Kuantan, Pahang |
| 2016 - 2019 | Immunological, Histopathological and Gene Expression Changes Induced by Flax Seed Extract during Wound Healing Process |
| 2015 - 2025 | Antimicrobial action of Flaxseed and Nigella sativa oil on selected oral pathogen in intracanal environment |
| 2014 - 2018 | Primary Causes for Extraction Among Patients Attending the IIUM Kulliyyah of Dentistry Polyclinic |
| 2014 - 2016 | Evaluation Of Morphological Changes Of Apical Foramen And Apical Third Of Root After Using Rotary Instruments In Endodontic Treatments Using Computerized Tomography |
| 2011 - 2012 | RU 2011 -Radiografihc study on the location of mandibular canal inpatients attending IIUM dental clinics (KOD). |
| 2011 - 2013 | Hormonal, Biochemical and Histopathological effect of Eurycoma longifolia Jack extract on rat |
| 2011 - 2012 | KVC Book Project 2011- Application of Basic Medical Sciences in Clinical Dental Work |
| 2011 - 2012 | Determination of the Level of Mental Foramina in Malay Dental Students |
| 2011 - 2013 | (RU2011) Effect of Chitosan-based implant coating on bone healing |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | The Effect of Flax Seed Oil Extract on Morphological Characteristics of Enamel (In Vitro Study) |
| 2011 - Present | New Porous Glass Ceramic For Dental and Medical Applications |
Awards & Recognition
| 12 Jul, 2018 | MURABBI AWARD - NAZIYAH SHABAN MUSTAFA | National |
| 09 May, 2009 | BEST TEACHER AWARD - NAZIYAH SHABAN MUSTAFA | National |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
Books
| 2011 | Application of basic medical sciences in clinical dentistry . IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789670225845 |
Book Sections
| 2011 | Clinical case reports. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674180409, pp. 89-95 |
| 2011 | Saliva as a diagnostic and prognostic parameter in systemic diseases. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789670225845, pp. 3-15 |