Dr Faiza Amin

Dr Faiza Amin

Name

Dr Faiza Amin

Designation

Vice principal/Associate Professor

Email

faiza.ameen@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Administration Block, 4 Floor, Dow Dental College, Karachi

Qualifications

  • MDS, DIKIOHS
  • BDS, Karachi University

Research

  1. Amin F, Shumaila Iqbal Moosa, Muhammad Abbas. Effect of Staining Solutions on the Colour Stability of Direct Resin Composite. Pakistan Journal of Medical Research Vol. 51, No. 4, 2012. (HEC Recognized)
  2. Amin F, Shumaila Iqbal Moosa, Muhammad Abbas, Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Paramedical Staff Regarding Disinfection of Impression Materials. Journal of Pakistan Dental Association. Vol. 22 No 1, 2013. (HEC Recognized)
  3. Amin F, Amir Akbar Sheikh, Ambrina Quershi, Muhammad Abbas. Prevailing Knowledge and Practices About Dental Impressions Disinfection. Journal of Pakistan Dental Association. Vol. 23 No. 04 Oct-Dec 2014. (HEC Recognized)
  4. Abdur Rehman, Amin F, Mohammad Abbas. Sacrificial Protection Method During Disinfection To Avoid Corrosion. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal Vol 34, No. 3. September 2014. (HEC Recognized)
  5. Amin F, Asif. M. Impact strength of heat cure acrylic resins after immersed in two disinfectants Pakistan journal of medical and dental sciences Vol 1 issue 2 May 2014
  6. Shumaila Iqbal Moosa, Amin F, Muhammad Abbas. Influence on the hardness of resin modified glass ionomer cements following exposure to high and low fluoride containing toothpastes. Journal of contemporary dentistry. May-August 2014;4(2):67-71
  7. Abdur Rehman, Amin F, Muhammad Abbas. Diametral tensile strength of two dental composites when immersed in ethanol, distilled water and artificial saliva. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association. Vol:64, No:11 November, 2014 (HEC Recognized)
  8. Amin F, Iqbal S, Azizuddin S, Afridi FI. Effect of denture cleansers on the color stability of heat cure acrylic resin. Journal of College of Physician and Surgeon. 2014 Nov;24(11):787-90 HEC Recognized)
  9. Amin F, Abdul Rehman, . Azizuddin S Spectrophotometric Assessment of Color Changes of Heat Cure Acrylic Resins after Exposure to Commonly Consumed Beverages. J Journal of Dow University of Health Sciences. volume 8 No 2 November 2014 (HEC Recognized)
  10. Amin F, Qadir F, Akram S. Impact strength of acrylic resins after storage in denture cleansers. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal December 2014 Vol 34, No. 4 (HEC Recognized)
  11. Amin F, Iqbal, S, Syed Azizuddin. Effect of disinfectants on the colour stability of heat cure acrylic resin. Journal of Ayub Medical College. October-December 2014 26(4) (HEC Recognized)
  12. Maqsood S, Maqsood Ahmed Soomro, Saima Akram Butt, Amin F, Qadir F, Maqsood Q. Role of periodontal therapy in type ii diabetes mellitus. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal vol 34, no. 3 September 2014 (HEC Recognized)
  13. Amin F, Abdur Rehman, Mohammad Abbas. Microhardness of Heat Cure Acrylic Resin after Treatment with Disinfectants. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association. Volume 65 issue 8 2015. (HEC Recognized)
  14. Amin F, Sidra Akram, Amir Akbar Sheikh. Denture Cleansers Affect The Mechanical Behaviour of Heat Polymerized Acrylic Resins. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association. Volume 24 issue 2 2015 HEC Recognized)
  15. Quadir F, Amin F, Shahbaz U. Comparison of intracanal medications for the assessment of pain after root canal treatment. PODJ, Volume 35 issue 2 2015 HEC Recognized)
  16. Kiran A, Amin F. Perception towards materials and methods available for maintenance of denture. Journal of Pakistan Dental Association. volume 25 issue 1 2016 HEC Recognized)
  17. Aleem H, Amin F, Ahmed F Effect Of Beverages And Light Curing Unit On Color Stability Of Composites. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal Vol 36, 2016 HEC Recognized)
  18. Aleem H, Amin F, Ahmed F, Ahmed T. Effects of different bleaching agents on microhardness of composite resins. Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal. VOL. 37 NO. 3 2017 (HEC Recognized)
  19. S Ali, Amin F, S Ali, M Mithani. Nanotechnology application in dentistry: a survey at Dow University of health sciences. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal. volume 37 2017. (HEC Recognized)
  20. Amin F, Aleem H, Rehman A. Compressive Strength of Composite Resins at Different Exposure Time Using LED and Halogen Unit. Journal of Pakistan Dental Association. 2018 (HEC Recognized)
  21. Amin F, Aslam K , Ali S, Nadim R. Knowledge, attitude and stigma of dental students towards HIV/AIDS patients Journal of Pakistan Dental Association. 2018;27(3):140-46 (HEC Recognized)
  22. Aisha Kiran, Faiza Amin, Syed Junaid Mahmood, Arif Ali. Flexural Strength Of Modified And Unmodified Acrylic Denture Base Material After Different Processing Techniques. J.Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2020;32. (HEC Recognized)
  23. Saima Saher, Sofia Ali Syed, Asifa Iqbal, Faryal Ali Syed, Faiza Amin, Aneesa Sultan, Mariam Anees. Frequency of HPV-16 in Saliva and Blood in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Pakistani Population. JPDA Vol. 29 No. 04 Oct-Dec 2020. (HEC Recognized)
  24. Faryal Ali Syed, Waheed-ul- Hamid, Sofia Ali Syed, Ambereen Anwar, Faiza Amin, Mulazim Hussain Bukhari. Comparison of Osteoclast Count and Amount of Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Flap Corticotomy and Flapless Bur Decortication: A Preclinical Study on Rats. Annals of King Edward Medical University. July-September 2020. Volume 26. Issue 3. (HEC Recognized)
  25. Aisha kiran, Amin f, Muneeb alone, Imran alam Moheet,maham m lone, Syed mahmood, Muhammad sohail zafar. Influence of Processing Techniques on Microhardness and Impact Strength of Conventional and Reinforced Heat Cured Acrylic Resin: A Comparative Study. Mater. Plast., 58 (3), 2021, 239- 246
  26. Naresh Kumar, Amin F, Danya Hashem, Sara Khan, Huma Zaidi, Sehrish Rehman, Tooba Frahan, Syed Junaid Mehmood, Muhammad Asif Asghar, Muhammad Sohail Zafar. Evaluating the pH of Various Commercially Available Beverages in Pakistan: Impact of Highly Acidic Beverages on the Surface Hardness and Weight Loss of Human Teeth. Biomimetics. MDPI. 22 July 2022. (IF:4.5)
  27. Sara Khan, Amin F, Rafat Amin, Naresh Kumar. Exploring the Effect of Cetylpyridinium Chloride Addition on the Antibacterial Activity and Surface Hardness of Resin-Based Dental Composites. Polymers 2024, 16, 588 (IF:5)
  28. Kiran Tauseef, Amin F, Syed Faraz Moin, Zohaib Khurshid, Kashif Aslam, Bushra Jabeen. Evaluation of the Impact of Irradiance Lamps and Storage Media on Elution of TEGDMA from Dental Composites. Eur J Dent.2024. DOI https://doi.org/ 10.1055/s-0044-1786876. ISSN 1305-7456. (Pubmed Index)
  29. Amin F. “Impact of acidic beverages on composition and surface characteristics of human teeth: Scanning electron microscopic, stereomicroscopic and energy dispersive x-ray analyses” BMC Oral Health. 2024 (IF:2.3)
  30. Amin F, Moin SF, Kumar N, Asghar MA, Mahmood SJ, Palma PJ. The Impact of Zirconium Oxide Nanoparticles on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Glass Ionomer Dental Materials. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2025; 26(11):5382. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms26115382 (IF:4.9)
  31. Tooba Farhan, Amin F, Rafat Amin, Syed Junaid Mahmood, Waqas Ahmed Farooqui, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Kumar N. Evaluating the physico-mechanical characteristics of cetylpyridinium chloride-modified resin-based dental composites following short-and medium-term storage regimes: an in-vitro study.2025 (IF:3.2)

REVIEW ARTICLES

  1. Zafar, M.S.; Amin, F.; Fareed, M.A.; Ghabbani, H.; Riaz, S.; Khurshid, Z.; Kumar, N. Biomimetic Aspects of Restorative Dentistry Biomaterials. Biomimetics 2020, 5, 34. (IF:4.5)
  2. Faiza Amin, Sehrish Rahman, Zohaib Khurshid, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Farshid Sefat and Naresh Kumar. Effect of Nanostructures on the Properties of Glass Ionomer Dental Restoratives/Cements: A Comprehensive Narrative Review. Materials 2021, 14, 6260 (IF:3.1)
  3. Faiza Amin, Muhammad Amber Fareed, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Zohaib Khurshid, Paulo J Palma, Naresh Kumar. Degradation and Stabilization of Resin-Dentine Interface in Polymeric Dental Adhesives: An updated Review. Coatings. MDPI. 25 July 2022. (IF: 2.9)
  4. N Kumar, N Maher, F Amin, H Ghabbani, MS Zafar, FJ Rodríguez-Lozano. Biomimetics, 2022. Biomimetic Approaches in Clinical Endodontics. (IF: 4.5)
  5. Anum Mahmood, Nazrah Maher, Faiza Amin, AhmedYaseen Alqutaibi, Naresh Kumar, Muhammad Sohail Zafar and Faiza Amin. Chitosan-based materials for dental implantology: A comprehensive review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2024 (IF: 7.7)
  6. Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibia, Nazrah Maher, Anum Mahmood, Faiza Amin, Ghulam Irtiza Mustafa, Naresh Kumar and Muhammad Sohail Zafar. A comprehensive narrative review on the significance of hyaluronic acid for dental implantology. Biomaterial Investigations In Dentistry 2026. (IF:)

BOOK CHAPTER

  1. Faiza Amin. Hardness and Impact Strength of Acrylic Resins After Disinfection. Scholar’s Press publication 2015, IBN978-3-639-76427-7.
  2. Smart Biomimetic Coatings: Designs, properties and Biomedical Applications. Elsevier. Woodhead Publishing. Chapter 4: Biomimetic Coatings for Dental Implants. June 2024.