SAMEER SHAIKH
Research areas: Dentistry · General Dentistry · Dental Health and Care Utilization · Oral microbiology and periodontitis research · Dental materials and restorations
0000-0002-2353-3817
About
Dr Sameer Shaikh, BDS, MDS (Oral Medicine & Oral Diagnosis), is an academic and researcher with over fifteen years of international experience spanning dental education, clinical oral medicine, and population-based health research.
He currently serves in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial & Diagnostic Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Hail, Saudi Arabia, where he teaches Oral Diagnosis and Oral Medicine and leads several student and faculty development initiatives.
Dr Shaikh’s research integrates oral medicine, public health, and behavioural epidemiology, focusing on e-cigarette use, tobacco control, bioactive compounds in oral health, and sociodemographic determinants of oral disease. His recent projects have examined youth perceptions of vaping, the epidemiology of toothache, and the effectiveness of community-based public-health interventions in Saudi Arabia and other international contexts.
He has collaborated on multidisciplinary research teams, contributed to peer-reviewed journals, and serves as a peer reviewer for international publications.
He seeks to advance population health globally by integrating research, education, and policy to build sustainable, prevention-focused health systems that improve quality of life for all.
Employment
Employment history is unavailable.
Education
Education history is unavailable.
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (35)
- Impact of Sociodemographic Variables on Toothache Frequency, Dental Visits, and Oral Health Perceptions in Saudi Arabian Children: An Observational Study Save
- Parental Knowledge of Traumatic Dental Injury Management in Hail, Saudi Arabia Save
- Systematic review of pharmacotherapy for atypical facial pain: evaluation of pain reduction, depression, anxiety and quality of life Save
- The potential benefit of an educational intervention on needle stick injury prevention among dental students at the university of Ha'il, Saudi Arabia: a prospective study Save
- DFT and experimental investigations on ZnxCu2-xO for electronic, thermoelectric and optical applications Save
- Noncoding RNAs as therapeutic targets in autophagy-related diabetic cardiomyopathy Save
- Factors affecting patients' compliance to endodontic clinics in Qassim University KSA Save
- Traditional Medicine and its Use for Pain Management in Saudi Arabia Save
- COVID-19: Fear and Anxiety among Healthcare Workers in Saudi Arabia. A Cross-Sectional Study Save
- Diabetes in the Arab World Save
- Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Healthcare Workers: Prevalence and Risk Factors in the Arab World Save
- Prevalence of dental caries in Pakistan: a systematic review and meta-analysis Save
- Public Awareness of Common Eye Diseases and the Role of Pharmacists in Raising This Awareness in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study Save
- Qualitative Analysis of Root Canal Treatments performed by Undergraduate Students: A Retrospective Study Save
- Burden of Cancer in the Arab World Save
- Oral Health in Saudi Arabia Save
- Oral and Maxillofacial Afflictions in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries Save
- Traditional Medicine and its Use for Pain Management in Saudi Arabia Save
- Trigeminal Neuralgia in the Arab World Together with an Update on the Understanding, and Appropriate Strategies for Its Diagnosis and Management by the Dental Practitioners Save
- Management of Odontogenic and Nonodontogenic Oral Pain Save