Dr. Shahida Maqsood

Dr. Shahida Maqsood

Name

Dr. Shahida Maqsood

Designation

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ HOD

Email

shahida.maqsood@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Dow Dental College, Baba-e-Urdu Rd, Karachi

Qualifications

  • MPhil, University of Karachi
  • Bachelor’s of Dental Surgery, Liaquat Medical College, University of Sindh

Research

  1. Casein Phosphopeptide and Diode Laser in treating Dentin Hypersensitivity: A Clinical study: Journal of Laser in Medical Sciences (JLMS) 2025. 10.34172/jlms.2025.64
  2. Evaluating the association of dietary habits with dental caries and occlusal plaque using visible occlusal plaque index and caries index. Int J Oral Health Dent 2025. 11(1):44–50.
  3. Assessing COVID-19 Perceptions, Practices and Vaccine Reluctance Amongst Dental Students and Dentists in Karachi – A Mixed Method Study. Found Univ J Dent. 2024. 4(1):3-16.
  4. Misconceptions and Cultural Practices toward Infant Teething among Mothers Visiting a Public Dental Hospital. World Journal of Dentistry (2022): 10.5005/jp-journals-10015-2089.
  5. Should Children in Pakistan be vaccinated? Is there any Evidence? Pak J Public Health. Pak J Public Health; Vol 11(4): December 2021. https://doi.org/10.32413/pjph.v11i4.848.
  6. Can Dentists Prevent Black Fungus in Post- COVID-19 Patients? J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2021; 31(Supp2):S155-S157.
  7. Clinical Relevance of Wax Carving and Its Integration in the Undergraduate Dental Curriculum: Students’ Perceptions and Experiences. Int J Dentistry Oral Sci. March 2022. 10.19070/2377-8075-220001055
  8. Associations of early childhood caries with salivary beta defensin-3 and childhood anemia: a case-control study. BMC Oral Health (2021) 21:445 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01810-x.
  9. Palatal rugoscopy: Individuality and gender differences in a subset of the population of Karachi. Professional Med J 2021;28(6):842-847. https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2021.28.06.5397.
  10. Parental Influence on Early Childhood Caries. J Pak Dent Assoc 2018;27(4):195-01. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25301/JPDA.274.195.
  11. Deciphering Possible Association of Risk Factors for Dental Caries in Pakistani Population. Hindawi International Journal of Dentistry Volume 2018, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/2842350.
  12. Deciphering the self-perceived dilemma of oral health among university students. Biol Eng Med, 2017 doi: 10.15761/BEM.1000125 Volume 2(4): 1-4.
  13. Areca Nut Chewing — An Insight. 2017, Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jfas.v9i1s.817.
  14. Influence of Non-surgical periodontal therapy on type II diabetes mellitus. International Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences Vol. 4(2), pp. 24-30, June 2016 ISSN: 2354-211X.
  15. Tobacco Cessation Approaches Among Dentists. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal Vol 36, No. 4 (October-December 2016).
  16. Knowledge and Association of Dental Erosion with Age and Gender in Local OPD of Pakistan. JPDA Vol. 25 No. 01 Jan-Mar 2016.
  17. Role of Periodontal Therapy in Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal Vol 34, No. 3 (September 2014).
  18. Adhesion of Oral Candida and Bacteria on Prosthodontics and Orthodontic Appliances. s. J Pak Dent Assoc. 2012;21(4):223-227.
  19. Frequency of Tooth Loss in Smokers. J Pak Dent Assoc. 2012:21 (02): 112 – 115.
  20. Partial Edentulism Based on Kennedy’s Classification. Medical Forum. 2012. Vol 23, No. 11 Nov.
  21. The Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Probing Pocket Depth and Glycemic Changes in Type 2 Diabetic Patients. J Pak Dent Assoc 2010;19(4): 203-207.