PROF.(Ms) NASEEM SHAH

Chief, Professor & Head

Professor Naseem Shah has done her graduate (B.D.S.) and Postgraduate (M.D.S.) studies from Government Dental College & Hospital, Bombay University and is currently working as the Professor & Head of Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics at CDER, AIIMS.

She has more than three decades of experience in clinical care, teaching and research in the following fields:

1. Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
2. Public Health Dentistry
3. Geriatric Dentistry
4. Dental Education

She served as the Additional Director of the National Oral Health Care Programme of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. (1999 – 2005), the President of Federation of Operative Dentistry of India (1995) and Edited “Endodontology”, an official publication of Indian Endodontic Society for 16 years (1989-2004)

She has over 115 research papers, 3 books (Co-edited), and chapters in 3 books. She has conducted and guided several research projects. She is the Recipient of “Best Teacher” award of the Indian Academy for Advanced Dental Education (2008). She has been an Expert Member of several committees of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. Of India, University Grants Commission and on the Advisory Board of various Universities.

Currently she is engaged in research in the following;

Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

1. Regenerative Endodontics
2. Hard tissue remineralization of teeth

Public Health Dentistry

1. Oral health promotion, prevention and interventions for the disabled population of India
2. Oral Health status of drug addicts

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