Dow Dental College


Dow Dental College (DDC) was established in 2012. Dow Dental College, the constituent section of Dow Medical College, offers a four-year degree in Bachelor’s of Dental Surgery program. The College has one of the best faculty in the region, which include fellows, PhD.s and MPhil./MSc. trained from the renowned institutions recognized nationally and internationally. Also, the basic and clinical sciences faculty of Dow Medical College is involved in teaching and training of the undergraduates

Research


  • Identification of orthodontic extraction predictors in end on class II malocclusion. J Pak Dent Assoc 2021; 30(3):178-182.
  • Effect of natural and artificial dentine conditioners on the release of vascular endothelial growth factor. J Endod 2021; 47(5):800-5.
  • Dental care during COVID-19 pandemic: Guidelines for teaching hospital OPDs. J Pak Dent Assoc 2020; 29(S):S43-52.
  • Impact of clinical workload on the lifestyle of dental professionals in Karachi. Pak Oral Dent J. 2019:39(3):285-288.
  • Practices of dentists about digital techniques in dental radiology and radiographic safety. J Pak Dent Assoc. 2019; 28(4):181-186.
  • Effect of Orthodontic Treatment with Straight-Wire Appliance on the Incidence of Temporomandibular Disorders— a 3-Year Cohort Study. J of Ind Orth Soc. 2019; 53(4):249-255.
  • Technical errors in intraoral radiographs obtained in endodontic department of a teaching dental hospital. J Pak Dent Assoc. 2019; 28(2):50-54.
  • Factors affecting treatment decision in Class I malocclusions. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2018 Aug; 154(2):234-237 as first author
  • Association between hypodontia and Angle’s malocclusion. J Pak Med Assoc. 2016 Oct Supplement Vol66, No 10 as first author
  • Stability of Palatal Rugae as a Forensic Marker in Orthodontically Treated Cases. J Forensic Sci. 2016 Sep; 61(5):1351-5 as first author
  • Changes in oro-pharyngeal airway dimensions after treatment with functional appliance in Class II skeletal pattern. J Ayub med Coll. 2015 Oct-Dec; 27(4):759-63 as first author
  • Effect of Clark's twin-block appliance (CTB) and non-extraction fixed mechano-therapy on the pharyngeal dimensions of growing children. Dental Press J Orthod. 2015 Nov-Dec; 20(6):82-8 as first author
  • Association between Sella turcica bridging and palatal canine impaction. Am J Ortho Dentofacial Orthop. 2014 Oct; 146(4):437-41 as first author