1.

M.Sc

Endodontics, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, Thesis Title:Comparison of the antimicrobial effect of calcium hydroxide paste with a mixture of calcium hydroxide and nanosilver suspension as an intracanal medicament against Enterococcus faecalis
Supervisor:Prof. Maryam Javidi and Prof.Mina Zarei. Advisor: Prof. Kiarash Gahzvini

2.

DDS

Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, Thesis Title:The location of the mental foramen and mandibular canal in Panoramic Radiographs.
Supervisor:Prof. Afshin Haraji

1.

INNOVATIONS

Calcium hydroxide suspension modified by nanosilver. Patent number: 70989, August 7, 2011.,

2.

Best Paper Award published in 2015 among Iranian Endodontics, 7th International congress of Iranian Endodontics

2016,

3.

Best dental oral presentation in the Second Research Festival of Graduate Students of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

2011,

4.

First rank among Endodontic preboard exam participants from chancellor of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

2010,

1.

Faculty member and University lecturer

School of dentistry, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2012-present

1.

Head of Department of Endodontics

School of dentistry, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2018-present

2.

Head of Students’ Research Center

School of dentistry, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2013-2019

3.

Member of the Self-Evaluation Committee

School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2020-present

4.

Member of International development Innovation (IDI)

Tehran University of Medical Sciences , 2013-2015

5.

Member of Research council

School of dentistry, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2013-2019

6.

Member of Educational council

School of dentistry, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences , 2018-present

7.

Member of Education Development Office (EDO)

School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2018-present

1.

Endodontic rotary file systems

Lecturer

2.

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in endodontics

Organizer

3.

Oral and Maxillofacial Traumatology

Lecturer

4.

MTA applications

Lecturer

5.

Principles of writing proposals

Lecturer

6.

How to write an article

Lecturer

1.

Comparison the effect of smear clear and conventional irrigants (NaOCl, CHX , normal saline) on push out bond strength of Resilon

Status: Completed,

2.

Effects of various intracanal medicaments on the Push-out bond strength of MTA

Status: Completed,

3.

Effect of Different Activations of Silver Nanoparticle Irrigants on the Elimination of Enterococcus faecalis

Status: Completed,

4.

Effect of modified MTA in preventing coronal leakage

Status: Completed,

5.

Effect of nano silver on tooth discoloration

Status: Completed,

6.

Tooth discoloration After Using Different Intracanal Medicaments

Status: Completed,

7.

The antibacterial efficacy of different canal medicaments on Enterococcus faecalis.

Status: Completed,

8.

Entrococcus faecalis Elimination in Root Canals Using Three Concentrations of Silver Nanoparticles, Nd:YAG and Diode Laser Versus Sodium Hypochlorite

Status: Completed,

9.

Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of inferior alveolar nerve block plus buccal and lingual infiltration with articaine in painful mandibular molars with irreversible pulpitis

Status: Completed,

10.

Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of 1.8 and 3.6 milliliter buccal infiltrations, and buccal plus palatal infiltrations with articaine in maxillary molars with irreversible pulpitis

Status: Completed,

1.

Silver nanoparticles in endodontics: a literature review

DDS,

2.

Evaluation of modern disinfection methods in regenerative endodontic treatments

DDS,

3.

Comparison of antimicrobial effect of MTA mixed with CHX, Calcium hydroxide mixed with CHX, CHX Gel 2% and TAP as intracanal medication against Enterococcus Faecalis Biofilm

M.Sc,

4.

Measurement of the secondary mechanical hyperalgesia resulted from periradicular inflammation in patients with symptomatic apical periodontitis.

DDS,

5.

Evaluation of pain perception using transcodent painless 27G needle in comparison with normal 27G needle

DDS,

6.

Effect of Different Activations of Silver Nanoparticle Irrigants on the Elimination of Enterococcus faecalis

DDS,

7.

Comparison of diagnostic value of CBCT in detecting the vertical root fracture with the presence of conventional root canal sealer and bioceramic sealer

DDS,

8.

Effect of low laser therapy in reducing injection pain

DDS,

9.

Influence of voxel size on the diagnostic ability of con beam computed tomography to evaluate strip perforation in different sizes

DDS,

10.

Measurement of the secondary thermal hyperalgesia resulted from pulpal inflammation in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.

DDS,

11.

Assessment of the diagnostic accuracy of strip and furcal perforations in different sizes by Cone beam computed tomography

DDS,

12.

Evaluation of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy using diode and LED with toluidine blue against E.faecalis

DDS,

13.

Effect of intracanal medication on re-infection of root canal by E.faecalis

DDS,

14.

Comparison of the effect of Smearclear with other common canal irrigants (sodium hypochlorite, chlorhexidine, Normal Saline) on the push-out bond strength of Resilon to dentine

DDS,

15.

Effect of smear clear and other conventional root canal irrigants on the push-out bond strength of MTA-dentin

DDS,

16.

Effects of various intracanal medicaments on the Push-out bond strength of MTA

DDS,

17.

Effect of modified MTA in preventing coronal leakage

DDS,

18.

Accuracy of digitally enhanced images using colorization and reverse-contrast tools in the detection of external root resorption.

DDS,

19.

Fracture resistance of roots following the application of Resilon-Epiphany System, Bioceramic and AH Plus sealers

DDS,

20.

Efficacy of nanosilver particles ,diode laser and activated nanosilver suspension with laser on the elimination of enterococcus faecalis bacteria from root canals; invitro study

DDS,

21.

The antibacterial efficacy of different canal medicaments on Enterococcus faecalis

DDS,

22.

Tooth discoloration After Using Different Intracanal Medicaments: An invitro Study

DDS,

23.

Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of inferior alveolar nerve block plus buccal or lingual infiltration with articaine in painful mandibular molars with irreversible pulpitis

DDS,

24.

Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of 1.8 and 3.6 milliliter buccal infiltrations, and buccal plus palatal infiltrations with articaine in maxillary molars with irreversible pulpitis

DDS,

25.

The comparison of the Kfile and Mtwo technique instrumentation for root canal preparation in primary molars

DDS,

26.

Antibacterial efficacy of Iranian green tea and 2.5% Sodium hypochlorite extract as an intracanal irrigant against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm

DDS,

27.

The comparison between bactericidal effect of a 980-nm diode laser and 5.25% Sodium hypochlorite in root canals infected with Enterococcus faecalis: an in vitro study

DDS,

28.

Comparison of different chelating agents (EDTA and RC-Prep) on apical microleakage of root canals prepared by MTwo rotary system

DDS,

1.

How Does Voxel Size of Cone-beam Computed Tomography Effect Accurate Detection of Root Strip Perforations

Authors: Farzaneh Afkhami, Zahra Ghoncheh, Fatemeh Khadiv , Hanieh Kaviani , Ahmad Reza Shamshiri
Iranian Endodontic Journal, Vol.16 , No.1, Year. 2021, Page:43-48,

2.

Evaluation of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy with toluidine blue against Enterococcus faecalis: Laser vs LED

Authors: Afkhami F, Karimi M, Bahador A, Ahmadi P, Pourhajibagher M, Chiniforush N.
Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, No.32, Year. 2020, Page:102036,

3.

Discoloration of teeth due to different intracanal medicaments

Authors: Afkhami F, Elahy S, Nahavandi AM, Kharazifard MJ, Sooratgar A
Restor Dent Endod , Vol.44, No.1, Year. 2019, Page:e10,

4.

Effect of Smear Clear and Conventional Root Canal Irrigants on Push-Out Bond Strength of Resilon/Epiphany System

Authors: Afkhami F, Sadegh M, Sooratgar A, Montazeri E
Iran Endod J, Vol.13, No.4, Year. 2018, Page:481-5,

5.

Entrococcus faecalis Elimination in Root Canals Using Silver Nanoparticles, Photodynamic Therapy, Diode Laser, or Laser-activated Nanoparticles: An In Vitro Study

Authors: Afkhami F, Akbari S, Chiniforush N
J Endod , Vol.43, No.2, Year. 2017, Page:279-82,

6.

Fracture Resistance of Roots after Application of Different Sealers

Authors: Dibaji F, Afkhami F, Bidkhori B, Kharazifard MJ
Iran Endod J, Vol.12, No.1, Year. 2017, Page:50-4,

7.

Effect of Smear Clear and Some Other Commonly Used Irrigants on dislodgement resistance of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate to Root Dentin

Authors: Sadegh M, Sohrabi H, Kharazifard M, Afkhami F
J Clin Exp Dent , Vol.9, No.5, Year. 2017,

8.

Spectrophotometric analysis of crown discoloration following the use of silver nanoparticles combined with calcium hydroxide as intracanal medicament

Authors: Afkhami F, Elahy S, Mahmoudi-Nahavandi A
J Clin Exp Dent , Vol.9, No.7, Year. 2017, Page:e842-e847,

9.

Accuracy of digitally enhanced images compared with unprocessed digital images in the detection of external root resorption

Authors: Ghoncheh Z, Afkhami F, Fard MJ, Sorkhabi RE, Aydin U
Oral Radiology, Vol.33, No.2, Year. 2017, Page:133-9,

10.

Influence of Root Canal Tapering on Smear Layer Removal

Authors: Zarei M, Javidi M, Afkhami F, Tanbakuchi B, Zadeh MM, Mohammadi MM
N Y State Dent J, Vol.82, No.3, Year. 2016, Page:35-8,

11.

Antibacterial Activity of Diode Laser and Sodium Hypochlorite in Enterococcus Faecalis-Contaminated Root Canals

Authors: Sohrabi K, Sooratgar A, Zolfagharnasab K, Kharazifard MJ, Afkhami F
Iran Endod J, Vol.11, No.1, Year. 2016, Page:8-12,

12.

The in Vitro Antibacterial Efficacy of Persian Green Tea Extract as an Intracanal Irrigant on Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm.The in Vitro Antibacterial Efficacy of Persian Green Tea Extract as an Intracanal Irrigant on Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm.

Authors: Ramezanali F, Samimi S, Kharazifard M, Afkhami F
Iran Endod J , Vol.11, No.3, Year. 2016, Page:304-8,

13.

Antibiofilm efficacy of silver nanoparticles as a vehicle for calcium hydroxide medicament against Enterococcus faecalis

Authors: Afkhami F, Pourhashemi SJ, Sadegh M, Salehi Y, Fard MJ
J Dent, Vol.43, No.12, Year. 2015, Page:1573-9,

14.

Comparison of Cleaning Efficacy and Instrumentation Time in Primary Molars: Mtwo Rotary Instruments vs. Hand K-Files

Authors: Ramezanali F, Afkhami F, Soleimani A, Kharrazifard MJ, Rafiee F
Iran Endod J, Vol.10, No.4, Year. 2015, Page:240-3,

15.

In Vitro Evaluation of Apical Sealing Ability of HEROfill® Obturator Versus Cold Lateral Condensation in Curved Root Canals

Authors: Zarei M, Javidi M, Kazemi Z, Afkhami F
J Dent (Tehran), Year. 2015, Page:599-606,

16.

Efficacy of a combined nanoparticulate/calcium hydroxide root canal medication on elimination of Enterococcus faecalis

Authors: Javidi M, Afkhami F, Zarei M, Ghazvini K, Rajabi O
Aust Endod J , Vol.40, No.2, Year. 2014, Page:61-5,

17.

Mineral trioxide aggregate and portland cement for direct pulp capping in dog: a histopathological evaluation.

Authors: Bidar M, Naghavi N, Mohtasham N, Sheik-Nezami M, Fallahrastegar A, Afkhami F, Attaran Mashhadi N, Nargesi I.
J Dent Res Dent Clin Dent Prospects , Vol.8, No.3, Year. 2014, Page:134-40,

18.

Fracture resistance of human root dentin exposed to calcium hydroxide intervisit medication at various time periods: an in vitro study.

Authors: Zarei M, Afkhami F, Malek Poor Z
Dent Traumatol , Vol.29, No.2, Year. 2013, Page:156-60,

19.

An in vitro evaluation of environmental pH changes after root canal therapy with three different types of calcium hydroxide.

Authors: Javidi M, Zarei M, Afkhami F, Majdi LM.
Eur J Dent , Vol.7, No.1, Year. 2013, Page:69-73,

20.

Radiographic localization of the mental foramen and mandibular canal.

Authors: Afkhami F, Haraji A, Boostani HR
J Dent (Tehran) , Vol.10, No.5, Year. 2013, Page:436-42,

21.

Comparison of air-driven vs electric torque control motors on canal centering ability by ProTaper NiTi rotary instruments.

Authors: Zarei M, Javidi M, Erfanian M, Lomee M, Afkhami F
J Contemp Dent Pract , Vol.14, No.1, Year. 2013, Page:71-5,

22.

Comparison of the anaesthetic efficacy of and heart rate changes after periodontal ligament or intraosseous X-Tip injection in mandibular molars: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Authors: Zarei M, Ghoddusi J, Sharifi E, Forghani M, Afkhami F, Marouzi P.
. Int Endod J , Vol.45, No.10, Year. 2012, Page:921-6,

23.

The Effect of Blood on Apical Microleakage of Epiphany and AH26: An In Vitro Study.

Authors: Khalilak Z, Vatanpour M, Javidi M, Mafi M, Afkhami F, Daneshvar F
Iran Endod J , Vol.6, No.2, Year. 2011, Page:60-64,

24.

Antibacterial effect of calcium hydroxide on intraluminal and intratubular enterococcus faecalis.

Authors: Javidi M, Zarei M, Afkhami F.
Iran Endod J , Vol.6, No.3, Year. 2011, Number of Page:103-106

1.

Comparison of apical transportation with using hand, reciprocal and race instrumentation.

Authors: Disfani R, Moradi S, Afkhami Jeddi F.
Journal of Babol University of Medical Sciences , Vol.13, Year. 2011, Page:31-33,

2.

Comparison of apical sealing of white mineral trioxide aggregate, hydroxy apatite and amalgam.

Authors: Moradi S, Afkhami Jeddi F
Journal of Babol University of Medical Sciences , Vol.13, No.2, Year. 2011, Page:46-50,

1.

An overview of current disinfection in regenerative endodontics

Regenerative endodontics symposium, Tehran, Iran
Date: Aug 2-3, 2018 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

2.

New irrigants in endodontics: A review

54th International congress of the Iranian Dental Association, Tehran, Iran
Date: May 6-9, 2014 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

3.

Advances in dental local anesthesia techniques and devices

8th congress of Iranian general dentists association. Tehran, Iran
Date: Jan 15-17, 2014 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

4.

Effectiveness of two carbamide peroxide concentrations used for tooth bleaching

13th congress of Iranian Academy of Restorative Dentistry. Tehran, Iran
Date: Dec 11-13, 2013 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

5.

Application of nanotechnology in Endodontics

3rd National dental congress of Islamic Azad University. Tehran, Iran
Date: Sep 18-20, 2013 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

6.

Endodontic emergencies and pain

Continuing Medical Education Programs for medical community. Tehran, Iran
Date: May 9, 2013 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

7.

The effect of blood on apical microleakage of epiphany and AH26

7th congress of Iranian general dentists association "IGDA". Tehran, Iran
Date: Feb 6-8, 2013 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

8.

Effect of post preparation on apical seal

12th International congress of Iranian Association of prosthodontists. Tehran, Iran
Date: Jan 16-18, 2013 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

9.

Effect of new material on persistent bacteria in root canal therapy

2nd national dental congress of Islamic Azad University. Tehran, Iran
Date: Sep 19-21, 2012 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

10.

Antibacterial effect of calcium hydroxide on intraluminal and intratubular Enterococcus faecalis

15th annual congress of the Iranian association of Endodontists Hamedan, Iran
Date: June 14-16, 2012 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

11.

An antibacterial and antibiofilm efficacy of nano silver medicament

Second Research Festival of Graduate Students of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad, Iran
Date: Feb 24, 2011 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

12.

Introduction of rotary instruments

13th annual congress of the Iranian association of Endodontists. Mashhad, Iran
Date: July 28-30, 2010 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

13.

Evaluating the anatomical location of mandibular canal in panoramic radiographs

6th International congress of Iranian society of Oral & maxillofacial surgeons. Tehran, Iran
Date: June 9-11, 2010-Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

14.

Comparison of apical transportation with using hand, reciprocal and race instrumentation

50th annual International congress of Iranian dental association. Tehran, Iran
Date: May 11-14, 2011 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

15.

An in vitro study of the pH of three commercial calcium hydroxide pastes

12th congress of Iranian dentistry students. Hamedan, Iran
Date: May 19-21, 2010 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

16.

Comparison of apical transportation with using hand, reciprocal and race instrumentation

12th congress of Iranian dentistry students. Hamedan, Iran
Date: May 19-21, 2010 -Type : Oral Presentation & Abstract, Lecturer,

17.

Effect of Calcium Hydroxide Intracanal Medication on the Sealing Ability of Root Canals Obturation Using Gutta-percha and Resin Based Sealer

16th International Congress of Iranian Association of Endodontists. Isfahan, Iran
Date: Aug 13-15, 2014 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

18.

Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Endodontics

16th International Congress of Iranian Association of Endodontists. Isfahan, Iran
Date: Aug 13-15, 2014 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

19.

Regenerative Dentistry

18th International congress of Iranian Association of pediatric Dentistry. Mashhad, Iran
Date: Aug 6-8, 2014 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

20.

Vital pulp therapy for the primary and young permanent teeth

18th International congress of Iranian Association of pediatric Dentistry. Mashhad, Iran
Date: Aug 6-8, 2014-Type : Poster, Lecturer,

21.

Nanotechnology is an evolution in dentistry

8th congress of Iranian general dentists association. Tehran, Iran
Date: Jan 15-17, 2014 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

22.

How to reduce potential fracture risks in endodontically treated teeth

1st Symposium of Iranian Association of Endodontists. Tehran, Iran
Date: Oct 10-11, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

23.

Vital pulp therapy for the primary and young permanent dentition

3rd National dental congress of Islamic Azad University. Tehran, Iran
Date: Sep 18-20, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

24.

International Association of Dental Traumatology guidelines for the management of traumatic dental injuries

3rd National dental congress of Islamic Azad University. Tehran, Iran
Date: Sep 18-20, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

25.

Challenge of diagnosis and treatment of canal calcification after traumatic injuries

3rd National dental congress of Islamic Azad University. Tehran, Iran
Date: Sep 18-20, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

26.

Challenge of atypical tooth pain diagnosis

3rd National dental congress of Islamic Azad University. Tehran, Iran
Date: Sep 18-20, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

27.

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in the Periapical Region

2nd congress of Iranian association of oral & maxillofacial pathologists. Tehran, Iran
Date: June 27-28, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

28.

Comparison between antimicrobial activity of calcium hydroxide paste and mixture of calcium hydroxide and suspension of nanosilver as an intracanal medicament against Enterococcus faecalis

13th congress of nanotechnology graduates. Tehran, Iran
Date: May 8-9, 2013 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

29.

Antibacterial activity of MTA mixed with different concentrations of chlorhexidine

13th scientific and cultural meeting of Iranian dental students. Shiraz, Iran
Date: May 25-27, 2011 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

30.

Endodontic treatment of a mandibular first molar having three mesial canals and Type VI distal canal: A case report

16th scientific meeting of APEC & 14th annual congress of the IAE. Shiraz, Iran
Date: April 20-22, 2011 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

31.

Statistical analyzing the position of impacted third molar teeth

6th International congress of Iranian society of Oral & maxillofacial surgeons. Tehran, Iran
Date: June 9-11. 2010 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

32.

Review on endodontic researches in Mashhad dental faculty

13th annual congress of the Iranian association of Endodontists. Mashhad, Iran
Date: July 28-30, 2010 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

33.

MTA repair of a perforating external resorption in a mandibular premolar

13th annual congress of the Iranian association of Endodontists. Mashhad, Iran
Date: July 28-30, 2010 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

34.

Endodontic treatment of a mandibular first premolar with three canals

13th annual congress of the Iranian association of Endodontists. Mashhad, Iran.
Date: July 28-30, 2010-Type : Poster, Lecturer,

35.

Evaluation of comparative frequency in mandibular fractures and their etiology

12th congress of Iranian dentistry students. Hamedan, Iran.
Date: May 19-21, 2010 -Type : Poster, Lecturer,

36.

Panoramic radiographic study of mental foramen anatomic locations

2nd congress of Iranian association of oral and maxillofacial radiology. Tehran, Iran.
Date: Feb 17-19, 2010-Type : Poster, Lecturer,

1.

Journal of Endodontics

Referee,

2.

International Journal of Nanomedicine

Referee,

3.

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Referee,

4.

BMC Oral Health

Referee,

5.

Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavica

Referee,

6.

Applied Oral Science

Referee,

7.

Iranian Endodontic Journal

Referee,

8.

Frontiers in Dentistry

Referee,

1.

Board Certification, Iranian Board of Endodontics

Date: 2011,

2.

Dental License

Date: 2006,

1. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Endodontics

2. Evaluation of properties related to new biomaterials and techniques

3. Nanotechnology and Nano materials in Dentistry

4. New intracanal antimicrobial agents