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Salwana Binti Supa'At

Academic Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Dental Public Health - Masters Degree, University College London
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Bachelor Degree, University of Adelaide

Salwana Binti Supa'At (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF DENTISTRY

salwanas@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Dentistry ~ Community Dentistry - Sugar and diet for oral health


Teaching Responsibilities


Dental Public Health 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2012/2013
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH YEAR 1 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH YEAR 2 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH YEAR 3 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH YEAR 4 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH YEAR 5 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FAMILY MANAGEMENT AND PARENTING 2016/2017
USRAH IN ACTION 1 2024/2025


Research Projects


Completed
2024 - 2025 JOM SENYUM : PROGRAM KESIHATAN KOMUNITI SEJAHTERA
2019 - 2021 Effectiveness of Snoezelen Therapy in Improving Oral Health Practices Among Special Needs Children
2018 - 2018 Smoking Cessation Intervention for Dental Students (SCID)
2018 - 2022 EMPOWERING ORPHANAGE CARERS AND FACILITATORS ON ORAL HEALTH PROMOTION.
2017 - 2021 Evaluation of Children and Parent?s Habits as Factors for Early Childhood and Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study using ICCMS Classification
2011 - 2013 Caries Risk Assesment Analysis of Paediatric Dental Patient in IIUM Dental Clinic
On-Going
2025 - Present Jom Senyum 2025: Moh Jaga Gigi, Baru Gigi Lawo
2025 - Present Children's Oral Health Care During Hospitalisation: Development and Validation of Mothers' Knowledge and Intention to Practice Questionnaire using RASCH Model
2011 - Present The learning needs in managing children with special needs among dentists in Pahang, Malaysia.
2011 - Present RU 2011 -Assessment of OHIP amongst students of International Islam University Malaysia, Kuantan Campus.


Publications


Articles

2025 Awareness of benefits and risks of fluoridated toothpaste among IIUM dental and science students. Quantum Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 4 (3) pp. 31-39
2025 Knowledge and perception of flexible partial dentures among private dental practitioners in Kuantan, Malaysia. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 6 (1) pp. 5-14
2021 Current concept of oral health and its potential implications for policy and practice of dental health coverage and insurance: post COVID-19 measurement. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 2 (1) pp. 4-13
2021 Current concept of oral health and its potential implications for policy and practice of dental health coverage and insurance: post COVID-19 measurement. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 2 (1) pp. 4-13
2021 The Relationship between Salivary IgA and White Oral Lesion in Bedridden Patients. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 14 (3) pp. 1107-1111
2018 Dental discomfort questionnaire as an assessment tool in detecting early childhood caries. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 11 (1) pp. 143-148
Conference or Workshop Items

2021 Endodontic clinical decision making trend among dental practitioner in Malaysia prior to crown fabrication. In: 10th Dental Students Scientific Conference,
2019 The impact of community learning program to a Kuantan dental students. In: Conference on BioMedical and Advanced Materials (Bio-CAM 2017),