Faculty Member
- Qualification
PhD (Periodontology), MDS (Periodontology), BDS
- Designation
Associate Professor
- Thrust Area
Periodontal Medicine, Periodontal Regeneration and Dental Implantology, Oral Mucosal disorders, Oral Precancerous lesions and Oral wound healing, Genotoxic and Cytotoxicity of Chlorhexidine, Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials and Collaborative Research
- Address
C-4, Rifa Palace, Medical Road, Aligarh
- Mobile
9012875280
- Email
saifgood@gmail.com
- Time Table
Dr. Saif Khan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Periodontology, actively engaged in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate (MDS) students, along with providing comprehensive patient care.
His areas of academic and research interest encompass periodontal medicine, the influence of systemic diseases on periodontal and oral health, periodontal regeneration, periodontal plastic surgery, dental implants, epidemiology, genotoxicity, and translational research, with a focus on bridging basic science research to clinical applications.
Dr. Khan has been awarded the prestigious International Association for Dental Research (IADR) STAR Network Academy Fellowship (2019), an internationally competitive academic fellowship aimed at fostering global research collaboration and leadership. Under this fellowship, he worked with Dr. Hannu Larjava, Professor and Chair, Division of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, BC, Canada. He is notably the first Indian academician to receive the IADR STAR Network Academy Fellowship, reflecting his significant contributions and growing international recognition in the field of periodontal research.
- Publication
Khan S, Khan AU, Hasan S. Genotoxic assessment of chlorhexidine mouthwash on exfoliated buccal epithelial cells in chronic gingivitis patients. J Indian Soc Periodontol. 2016 Nov-Dec;20(6):584-591.
Khan S, Hasan S, Khan AU (2015) Genotoxic Effects of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Buccal Epithelial Cells. Int J Dent Oral Health 2(2): doi http://dx.doi.org/10.16966/2378-7090.146.
Jyoti S, Siddique YH, Khan S, Naz F, Ali F. Effect on micronucleus frequency and DNA damage in buccal epithelial cells of various factors among pan masala and gutkha chewers." Oral Science International 2015;12( 1): 9-14.
Jyoti, Smita, Falaq Naz, Saif Khan, Fahad Ali, Ambreen Fatima, Saba Khanam, and Yasir Hasan Siddique. "Detection of aneugenicity and clastogenicity in buccal epithelial cells of pan masala and gutkha users by pan-centromeric FISH analysis." Mutagenesis 2014 : geu067
Khan S, Gupta N D, Maheshwari S. Acute gingival bleeding as a complication of dengue hemorrhagic fever: acase report. J Ind Soc Periodontology 2013;17(4):520-522
Khan S , Zia A , Gupta N D , Afshan Bey . Acute gingival bleeding as a complication of falciparum malaria - a case report . Oral surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2012;113: e 19- e 22
Jyoti S, Khan S, Afzal M, Naz F, Siddique YH. Evaluation of micronucleus frequency by acridine orange fluorescent staining in bucccal epithelial cells of oral submucosus fibrosis (OSMF) patients. Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics Volume 14, Issue 2, April 2013, Pages 189-193
Singh P, Gupta N D, Bey A, Khan S. Salivary TNF-alpha: A potential marker of periodontal destruction. . J Ind Soc Periodontology 2014;18(3):306-310
- Local drug delivery of folic acid promotes oral mucosal wound healing. Download PDFJournal of Dental Sciences. 2021;16(1):532-533.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2020.04.009
- Application of adjunct vitamin D supplementation in the management of periodontal disease: A three-pronged approach Download PDFJournal of Dental Sciences. 2021;16:334-335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2020.07.001