{"id":351,"date":"2026-04-21T11:56:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jedmed.net\/?post_type=doctors_dentalservic&p=351"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:22:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:22:22","slug":"%d8%af-%d9%85%d9%87%d8%a7-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%87%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%85","status":"publish","type":"doctors_dentalservic","link":"https:\/\/jedmed.net\/en\/doctors_dentalservic\/%d8%af-%d9%85%d9%87%d8%a7-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%87%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%85\/","title":{"rendered":"D.MAHA BAHAMAM"},"content":{"rendered":"
CURRICULUM VITAE<\/strong><\/div>\n
Prof. Dr. Maha Ahmed S. Bahammam<\/strong>
Professor & Consultant of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry<\/em>
BDS (Hons), MSc, DSc, CAGS, EdM<\/em><\/div>\n
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CONTACT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/div>\n
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  • Email:<\/strong> mbahammam@kau.edu.sa | mahabahammam@gmail.com<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Phone:<\/strong> +966 505 303 227<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Business Address:<\/strong> Dept. of Periodontology, King Abdulaziz University (KAU), P.O. Box 80209, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Nationality:<\/strong> Saudi Arabian<\/span><\/li>\n

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    CURRENT LEADERSHIP POSITIONS<\/strong><\/div>\n
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    • Professor & Consultant:<\/strong> Dept. of Periodontology, KAU Faculty of Dentistry (Since April 2020).<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Program Director:<\/strong> Saudi Board in Periodontics, King Abdulaziz University.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Chair:<\/strong> Saudi Board in Periodontics (Western Region).<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Board Member:<\/strong> Saudi Society of Periodontology Scientific Committee.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Consultant Periodontist:<\/strong> JedMed Private Clinics.<\/span><\/li>\n

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      EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/div>\n
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      • 2012:<\/strong> Diplomate<\/strong>, American Board of Periodontology.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • 2012:<\/strong> EdM (Master of Education)<\/strong> in Curriculum & Teaching | Boston University, USA.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • 2011:<\/strong> D.Sc. (Oral Biology)<\/strong> | Boston University, Goldman School of Dental Medicine, USA.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • 2011:<\/strong> C.A.G.S (Periodontics)<\/strong> | Boston University, Goldman School of Dental Medicine, USA.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • 2004:<\/strong> M.Sc. & Clinical Certificate in Periodontics<\/strong> | King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • 1999:<\/strong> B.D.S (Honors)<\/strong> | King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA.<\/span><\/li>\n

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        PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE<\/strong><\/div>\n
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        • Saudi Arabia:<\/strong> Consultant of Periodontology (SCFHS) | Since 2004.<\/span><\/li>\n
        • USA:<\/strong> Licensed in the State of Virginia | Since 2012.<\/span><\/li>\n

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          GLOBAL FELLOWSHIPS<\/strong><\/div>\n
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          • 2019:<\/strong> Visiting Fellow | University of Alberta, Canada.<\/span><\/li>\n
          • 2016:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Fellow | Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.<\/span><\/li>\n
          • 2015:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Fellow | New York University (NYU), USA.<\/span><\/li>\n
          • 2012:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Fellow | Forsyth Institute, Boston, MA, USA.<\/span><\/li>\n

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            SELECTED PUBLICATIONS<\/strong><\/div>\n
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            • 2015:<\/strong> Periodontal health and diabetes awareness among Saudi diabetes patients.<\/em> Patient Preference and Adherence<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • 2014:<\/strong> Validity and reliability of an Arabic version of the modified dental anxiety scale.<\/em> Saudi Medical Journal<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • 2014:<\/strong> Knowledge, attitude, and barriers towards evidence-based practice.<\/em> Saudi Medical Journal<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • 2013:<\/strong> Requirement for active glycogen synthase kinase-3\u03b2 in TGF-\u03b21 upregulation of connective tissue growth factor.<\/em> American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n

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              CLINICAL & ACADEMIC PROGRESSION<\/strong><\/div>\n
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              • 2015 \u2013 2020:<\/strong> Associate Professor & Consultant | KAU, Jeddah.<\/span><\/li>\n
              • 2011 \u2013 2015:<\/strong> Assistant Professor & Consultant | KAU, Jeddah.<\/span><\/li>\n
              • 2006 \u2013 2011:<\/strong> Specialist Training | Boston University, USA.<\/span><\/li>\n
              • 2000 \u2013 2004:<\/strong> Periodontist\/Implantologist | Elite Surgical and Medical Center, Riyadh.<\/span><\/li>\n

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