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Dr. Ghiath Mahmoud

Associate Professor-Orthodontic Dentistry

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Educational Qualifications
  • PhD in Applied Dental Science – School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Awarded 10/10/2008).
  • Master of Science in Orthodontics – Eastman Dental Institute, University of London, United Kingdom (Awarded 01/11/2003).
  • Residency Training Program in Orthodontics (Full-time) – Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Damascus University, Syria (15/09/1998 – 15/09/2001).
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) – Damascus University, Syria (Conferred 1998, Awarded 2000).
Experience
  • Associate Professor in Orthodontics (Full-time), Department of Orthodontics and Orofacial Orthopedics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Damascus University (June 2017 – December 2024).
  • Head of Department, Orthodontics and Orofacial Orthopedics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Damascus University (August 2017 – September 2019).
  • Assistant Professor in Orthodontics (Full-time), Department of Orthodontics and Orofacial Orthopedics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Damascus University (August 2010 – June 2017).
  • Senior Lecturer in Orthodontics and Dental Occlusion (Full-time), The Dental School, International University for Science and Technology, Daraa, Syria (September 2009 – August 2010).
  • Specialist Orthodontist, Private Practice, Damascus (2009 – Present).
Courses Taught
  • Orthodontics and Dental Occlusion courses for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Publications
  • Effectiveness of low-intensity electrical current in accelerating the en-masse retraction of the upper anterior teeth following first-premolar extraction in young adult patients with Class II division 1 malocclusion: A randomized controlled clinical trial. Shaadouh RI, Hajeer MY, Awawdeh MA, Jaber ST, Mahmoud GA, Almasri IA. Int Orthod. 2024 Dec;22(4).
  • Patient-reported outcomes during accelerating the en-masse retraction of the upper anterior teeth using low-intensity electrical stimulation: a randomized controlled trial. Shaadouh RI, Hajeer MY, Mahmoud GA, Almasri IA, Jaber ST, Alam MK. Prog Orthod. 2024 May 13;25(1):17.
  • Skeletal and dentoalveolar changes after total maxillary arch distalization using the casted palatal plate vs. buccal miniscrews: A randomized clinical trial. Raghis TR, Alsulaiman TMA, Mahmoud G, Youssef M. Int Orthod. 2023 Dec;21(4).
  • The impact of non-extraction orthodontic treatment on oral health-related quality of life: clear aligners vs fixed appliances- a randomized controlled trial. Alfawal A, Burhan A, Mahmoud G, Ajaj M, Nawaya F, Hanafi I. European Journal of Orthodontics. 2022 Dec 1;44(6):595-602. doi: 10.1093/ejo/cjac012.