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Academic Qualifications
- Master of Clinical Dentistry (Oral & Maxillofacial) - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), Universiti Malaya (UM)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
Khairul Bariah Binti Chi Adam (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF DENTISTRY
bariah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Dr. Khairul Bariah Chi Adam is a specialist in cleft and craniofacial deformities with a strong clinical and academic foundation in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Since completing a subspecialty fellowship in advanced craniofacial surgery in 2020, she has been actively involved in the surgical management and multidisciplinary care of patients with both congenital and acquired craniofacial conditions. In addition to cleft and craniofacial surgery, Dr. Khairul has expertise in maxillofacial trauma and orthognathic surgery. Her research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented on multiple national and international platforms, reflecting her dedication to advancing surgical knowledge and patient care. She also holds a professional certificate in medicolegal aspects of healthcare and has a special interest in medical education and teaching. Passionate about both clinical excellence and academic advancement, Dr. Khairul continues to contribute through research, teaching, and collaborative engagement in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Dentistry ~ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - trauma, cleft & craniofacial deformity
Teaching Responsibilities
FAMILY MANAGEMENT AND PARENTING | 2017/2018 |
GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
General Surgery | 2015/2016 |
ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 3 | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 4 | 2018/2019 |
ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 5 | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY YEAR 4 | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
ORAL RADIOLOGY | 2017/2018 2015/2016 |
Oral Surgery | 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 |
Supervision
Academic Motivation, Stress And Self-Esteem Among Undergraduate Dental Students In Malaysia: A Multi-Centre Study.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Academic Motivation And Self-Confidence In Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Courses Among Iium Undergraduate Dental Students: A Mixed-Methods Study.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2017 - 2021 | THE EFFECTS OF SALVADORA PERSICA (MISWAK) ON ORAL SOFT AND HARD TISSUE HEALING. |
2015 - 2020 | Antibacterial efficacy of extract miswak (Salvadora persica) as root canal treatment irrigation : an in vitro study |
2015 - 2018 | Standards Of Care for Cleft Lip and Palate Patients in Malaysia : A Cross-Sectional Survey |
2015 - 2020 | Comparison of Depth of Cure Among Four Bulk Fill Composites: An in Vitro Study |
On-Going
2017 - Present | Invitation of Participation in Product Development : " Customised Biomedical Implants through Additive Manufacturing" |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
2018 | Psychosocial effects of cleft lip and palate patients aged 12 years and above in Malaysia. In: The 4th Putrajaya International Conference on Children, Women, Elderly and People with Disabilities, |
2018 | Service to others is the rent that you pay for your room here on earth. In: Malaysian-International Dental Exhibition and Conference (MIDEC 2018), |
2015 | Distraction osteogenesis : treatment option for facial cleft repair. In: 8th Asian Pacific left Lip & Palate/Craniofacial Congress 2015, |
2015 | Oblique facial cleft . In: 8th Asian Pacific left Lip & Palate/Craniofacial Congress 2015, |
Books
2021 | Kulliyyah of Dentistry online examination: student’s guide. Kulliyyah of Dentistry, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: |
2018 | Does clinical assessment really reflects what cleft patients wants?. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-973-0 |
2018 | Expression of growth factors upon exposure of dental pulp stem cells to eluded Dycal® solution. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-626-5 |
Book Sections
2023 | Perspective chapter: early management of dental trauma in the era of COVID-19. In: IntechOpen, ISBN: 978-80355-637-6, pp. 1-16 |
2022 | Early management of dental trauma in the era of Covid-19. In: IntechOpen, ISBN: , pp. |
2021 | Craniofacial corrective surgery in Syndromic Craniosynostosis. In: IntechOpen, ISBN: 978-1-83962-950-1, pp. 129-146 |
2021 | Craniofacial corrective surgery in Syndromic Craniosynostosis. In: IntechOpen, ISBN: 978-1-83962-950-1, pp. 129-146 |