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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Effects of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy With Zinc Oxide and Toluidine Blue on Streptococcus Mutans Accumulation in Polymethyl Methacrylate Resin Used in Orthodontic Appliances
Shima Younespour
Shima Younespour

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Dental Research Center

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. Comparison of the Microhardness of Primary Dentin With Artificially Induced Caries Following the Application of Sodium Fluoride Varnish With the Intensive Technique Versus Fluoride Therapy With Silver Diamine Fluoride, International Journal of Dentistry (2026)
2. Indocyanine Green-Mediated Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Adjunctive to Scaling and Root Planing on Periodontal and Microbiological Outcomes in Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy (2026)
3. Toluidine Blue O-Mediated Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation Reinforced With Naringenin Against Streptococcus Mutans Biofilms, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy (2026)
4. Comparative Analysis of Combined Methylene Blue Photodynamic Therapy and Doxorubicin Treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Line: In Vitro Study on Apoptosis, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy (2025)
5. Comparative Analysis of Smartphone Colorimeter Apps and Spectrophotometry for Measuring Forehead Skin Color in Maxillofacial Prosthesis Fabrication, Journal of Prosthodontics (2025)
6. Effect of Skin to Skin Contact Between the Biological Mother and Their Baby Who Born Via Surrogacy on Mother Infant Attachment, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2025)
7. Efficacy of Synbiotic Mouthwash on Salivary Tlr2 Levels and Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Supportive Care in Cancer (2025)
8. How Common Are the Anatomical Anomalies of Mandibular Molars in an Iranian Subpopulation? a Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Assessment, Avicenna Journal of Dental Research (2025)
9. Integrating Salivary Biomarkers Cst4 and Mir-223 With Health-Related Factors for Gastric Cancer Detection and Risk Assessment, Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology (2025)
10. The Effect of Height of Scan Body on the Accuracy and Duration of Digital Scanning, Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences (2025)
11. Comparison of Clinical Efficacy of Cad Cam Endocrowns Made of Feldspathic Ceramic, Zirconia Lithium Silicate, and Lithium Disilicate: A Two-Year Mixed Cohort Study, Journal of Dentistry (2024)
12. Evaluating the Effect of Mechanical Debridement With Adjunctive Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in Comparison With Mechanical Debridement Alone on the Peri-Implant Parameters in Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus Patients With Peri-Implantitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, BMC Oral Health (2023)
13. Interactive Role of Mir-29, Mir-93, Mir-205, and Vegf in Salivary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Clinical and Experimental Dental Research (2023)
14. Correlation Between Carotid Artery Mean Intima-Media Thickness and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients With Psoriasis, Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (2022)
15. Efficacy and Safety of Chitosan-Based Bio-Compatible Dressing Versus Nanosilver (Acticoattm) Dressing in Treatment of Recalcitrant Diabetic Wounds: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Dermatologic Therapy (2022)
16. Efficacy of a Topical Herbal Cream Containing Frankincense Oil, Pumpkin Oil and Licorice Aqueous Extract in Patients With Mild-To-Moderate Plaque Psoriasis: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Research Journal of Pharmacognosy (2022)
17. Efficacy of Adjunctive Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy to Mechanical Debridement in the Treatment of Peri-Implantitis or Peri-Implant Mucositis in Smokers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Photochemistry and Photobiology (2022)
18. Evaluation of Anxiety and Depression in Patients With Morphea Taking Immunosuppressive Drugs During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Journal of Dermatological Treatment (2022)
19. Evaluation of Cstb and Dmbt1 Expression in Saliva of Gastric Cancer Patients and Controls, BMC Cancer (2022)
20. Application of Pop Quiz Method in Teaching Biostatistics to Postgraduate Midwifery Students and Its Effect on Their Statistics Anxiety, Test Anxiety and Academic Achievement: A Quasi-Experimental Study With Control Group, Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (2021)
21. Comparison Between Peer Learning and Conventional Methods in Biostatistics Course Among Postgraduate Nursing Students’ Final Score, Statistics and Test Anxiety: A Quasi-Experimental Study With a Control Group, Shiraz E Medical Journal (2021)
22. Effectiveness of Different Modalities of Lip Repositioning Surgery for Management of Patients Complaining of Excessive Gingival Display: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, BioMed Research International (2021)
23. Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Alopecia Areata: A Case-Control Study, Dermatologic Therapy (2021)
24. Evaluating Related Factors to the Number of Involved Lymph Nodes in Patients With Breast Cancer Using Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Regression Model, Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (2020)
25. High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein As a Biomarker in Detecting Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Psoriasis, Dermatologic Therapy (2020)
26. Increased Level of Cathelicidin (Ll-37) in Vitiligo: Possible Pathway Independent From Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphism, Experimental Dermatology (2020)
27. Ocular Findings in Patients With Psoriasis: Is It Related to the Side Effects of Treatment or to Psoriasis Itself? a Case-Control Study, Journal of Dermatological Treatment (2020)
28. Photobiomodulation Therapy for the Management of Patients With Inferior Alveolar Neurosensory Disturbance Associated With Oral Surgical Procedures: An Interventional Case Series Study, Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences (2020)
29. Patients With Alopecia Areata Show Signs of Insulin Resistance, Archives of Dermatological Research (2019)
30. The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Hair Regrowth in Patients With Alopecia Areata Totalis: A Clinical Pilot Study, Dermatologic Therapy (2019)
31. A Comparative Immunohistochemical Study of Epidermal and Dermal/Perifollicular Langerhans Cell Concentration in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus and Lichen Planopilaris: A Cross-Sectional Study, Lupus (2018)
32. Comparison Between the Effect of 6 Weeks of Morning or Evening Aerobic Exercise on Appetite and Anthropometric Indices: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Clinical Obesity (2017)
33. The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Pemphigus Vulgaris Lesions: A Pilot Study, Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences (2017)
34. Longitudinal Assessment of Serum Creatinine Levels on Graft Survival After Renal Transplantation: Joint Modeling Approach, Nephro-Urology Monthly (2016)
35. Longitudinal Serum Creatinine Levels in Relation to Graft Loss Following Renal Transplantation: Robust Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Measurements and Survival Time Data, Nephro-Urology Monthly (2016)
36. Serum Osteopontin Level and Common Carotid Artery Intima-Media Wall Thickness in Psoriasis, International Journal of Dermatology (2016)
37. Skin Biophysical Characteristics in Patients With Keratoconus: A Controlled Study, Scientifica (2016)
38. Skin Manifestations in Sulfur Mustard Exposed Victims With Ophthalmologic Complications: Association Between Early and Late Phase, Toxicology Reports (2016)
39. Supervised Group-Exercise Therapy Versus Home-Based Exercise Therapy: Their Effects on Quality of Life and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women With Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews (2016)
40. Acute Effect of Morning and Afternoon Aerobic Exercise on Appetite of Overweight Women, Asian Journal of Sports Medicine (2015)
41. Assessment of Serum Levels of Osteopontin, Selenium and Prolactin in Patients With Psoriasis Compared With Healthy Controls, and Their Association With Psoriasis Severity, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology (2015)
42. The Additive Effect of Excimer Laser on Non-Cultured Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Transplantation for the Treatment of Vitiligo: A Clinical Trial in an Iranian Population, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (2015)
43. Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis With Platelet-Rich Plasma in Comparison With Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Plus Exercise: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2015)