Teaching Interests:
Periodontology and Periodontal Medicine
Research Interests:
Periodontal disease: prevention, treatment and relationship to systemic health and disease.
Selected Publications:
Al-Zahrani, M., Kayal, R., Bissada, N. "Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of Shared Risk Factors and New Findings Supporting a Causality Hypothesis." Quintessence International
(2006).
Kouraki, E., Bissada, N.F., Palomo, J., Ficara, A. "Gingival enlargement and resolution during and after orthodontic treatment." NY State Dental Journal (2005).
Palomo, L., Bissada, N., Liu, J. "Bisphosphonate Therapy for Bone Loss in Patients with Osteoporosis and Periodontal Disease: Clinical Perspectives and Review in Literature." Quintessence International (2006).
Braganza, A., Bissada, N.F., Hatch, C., Ficara, A. "The Effect of NSAIDS on bleeding during periodontal surgery." Journal of Periodontology (2005).
Al-Emadi, A., Bissada, N., Farah, C., Siegel, B., Al-Zaharani, M. "Systemic Diseases Among Patients With and Without Alveolar Bone Loss." Journal of Dental Research (2006).
Al-Katma, K., Bissada, N., Bordeaux, J., Sue, J., Askari, A. "Control of Periodontal Infection Reduces the Severity of Active Rheumatoid Arthritis." Journal of Dental Research (2006).
Al-Zahrani, M., Bissada, N.F., Borawski, E. "Diet and periodontitis." Journal of the International Academy Periodontology (2005).
Palomo., L., Bissada, N.F., Liu, J., Ficara, A.: Periodontal assessment of post-menopausal women receiving bisphosphonate therapy. Menopause Journal of North America (2005).
Academic & Professional Activities:
Omicron Kappa Upsilon
American Academy of Periodontology
American Dental Association
International Association of Dental Research |
