Anas Aaqel Salim
Lecturer, Operative Dentistry
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School of Dentistry
Department of Dentistry
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Year | Awarding Institution | Department | Thesis title (Optional Entry) |
| Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | 2011 | Ajman University of Science and Technology | Faculty of Dentistry | - |
| Doctor of Odontology (DDS, PhD) | 2019 | University of Turku | Institute of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine | Towards enhancing the durability and strength of dentin-resin bond : the role of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) as an alternative solvent in dental adhesives |
Employment History
| Period of employment | Employer | Location | Position | |
| From | To | |||
| 2018 | 2019 | Nordic Institute of Dental Materials | Oslo, Norway | Visiting scientist |
| 1/9/2020- | European University Cyprus | Nicosia, Cyprus | Lecturer (full time) | |
Publications
| Year | Title | Other authors | Journal and Publisher / Conference | Vol. | Pages |
| 2018 | Effect of various dimethyl sulfoxide concentrations on the durability of dentin bonding and hybrid layer quality | Anas Aaqel Salim Al-Ani, Murat Mutluay, Thiago Henrique Scarabello Stape, Leo Tjäderhane, Arzu Tezvergil-Mutluay | Dental Materials Journal | 37 | 501-505 |
| 2019 | Influence of polar solvents on permeability, stiffness and collagen dissociation of demineralized dentin | Anas Aaqel Salim Salim Al-Ani, Murat Mutluay, Leo Tjäderhane, Arzu Tezvergil-Mutluay | International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives | 89 | 148-153 |
| 2019 |
Incorporation of dimethyl sulfoxide to model adhesive resins with different hydrophilicities: Physico/mechanical properties |
Salim Al-Ani, Anas Aaqel Salim, Scarabello Stape, Thiago Henrique, Mutluay Murat, Tjäderhane Leo, Tezvergil-Mutluay Arzu | Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials | 93 | 143-150 |
| 2018 |
Selective dentin etching: A potential method to improve bonding effectiveness of universal adhesives |
Thiago Henrique Scarabello Stape, Patrik Wik, Mustafa Murat Mutluay, Anas Aaqel Salim Al-Ani, Arzu Tezvergil-Mutluay | Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials | 86 | 14-22 |
| 2019 | Towards enhancing the durability and strength of dentin-resin bond : the role of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) as an alternative solvent in dental adhesives | Salim Al-Ani Anas Aaqel | Doctoral thesis: https://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/148669 |
Exhibitions
| Date | Topic | International / Local | Location* | Role in Exhibition |
| 21-24 Oct. 2019. | Saudi Division IADR (King Abdulaziz fifth International Dental Conference) | International | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. | Oral Presentation and Poster Presentation. |
| 19-21 Sep. 2019. | Continental European Division of the International Association of Dental Research (NOF/CED-IADR) | International | Madrid, Spain. | Poster Presentation. |
| 21-23 Sep. 2017. | Continental European Division of the International Association of Dental Research (NOF/CED-IADR) | International | Vienna, Austaria. | Poster Presentation. |
| 22-25 March. 2017. | International Association of Dental Research (IADR/AADR/CADR General Session & Exhibition) | International. | San Francisco, USA. | Poster Presentation. |
| 12-15 Oct. 2016. | Academy of Dental Materials (ADM) Annual meeting | International. | Chicago, USA. | Poster Presentation. |
| 23-26 Aug. 2016. | Nordic Young Scientist Conference in Odontology (NYSCO) | International. | Tuusula, Finland. | Oral Presentation. |
| 15-17 Oct. 2015. | International Association of Dental Research (CED-IADR). | International. | Antalya, Turkey. | Oral Presentation and Poster Presentation. |
| 8-11 Oct. 2014. | Academy of Dental Materials (ADM) general meeting. | International. | Bologna, Italy. | Poster Presentation. |
| 10-13 Sep. 2014. | International Association of Dental Materials (PER/IADR) | International. | Dubrovnik, Croatia. | Poster Presentation. |
| Summer School of Dental Biomaterials. | National. | Seili Island, Turku Archipelago, Finland. | Poster Presentation. |
Research Projects
| 1/2014-12/2019 | Optimization of adhesion to dentin, by incorporation of solvent to resin adhesive developing novel, durable, and biocompatible adhesive system. | Finnish Doctoral Program in Oral Sciences (FINDOS) | Doctoral researcher. |
| 10-12/2019 | Enhancement of durability of adhesion to root canal. | NIOM (Nordic Institute of Dental Materials) | Visiting scientist. |
Academic Consulting Services/Councils/Boards/Editorial Committees
| Period | Organization | Title of Position or Service | Key Activities |
| 23-26/8/2016 | NYSCO, Finland | Organizer and member of the scientific committee of the Nordic young scientist conference in odontology (NYSCO) 2016 | Organizer and member of the scientific committee |
Awards/International Recognition
| Date | Title | Awarded by: |
| 24 Oct. 2019 | The winner (FIRST PLACE) of the Saudi division HATTON AWARD, ON 24.10.2019, and presented the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the general International Association of Dental Research (IADR), Washington-United States of America. | Saudi division, IADR. King Abdul-Aziz fifth international dental conference. Jedda, Saudi Arabia. |
| 10 Aug. 2015 | The third place winner, Falling Walls Lab Turku, The topic (Breaking the wall of durability of tooth restoration). | University of Turku, the Abo Akademi University and the Falling Walls Foundation. |
| 15-17 Oct. 2015 | Selected to receive a travel stipend from NOF to attend CED-IADR conference | Scandinavian division of the International Association of Dental Research (IADR). |
| 2015 | Deputy of student representative national FINDOS | Finnish Doctoral Program in Oral Sciences (FINDOS) |
| 2016 | Winner of the Young researcher grant from Turku University Foundation | University of Turku Foundation |
Other Achievements
| Date | Title | Key Activities: |
| 2015. | One year, full salaried. | Finnish Doctoral Program in Oral Sciences (FINDOS-Turku). |
| 2019. | 6 months, full salary. | Finnish Doctoral Program in Oral Sciences (FINDOS-Turku). |