SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FUNDED

[01]       A Scientific Research Grant  from S.R.C.K.A.U., 1988

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U.   The research project in entitled “Effect of histidine and Essential Fatty Acid deficient on the skeletal growth of Rabbits”.  This research project extended for two years. Grant No. 032/408.  

[02]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 1988.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (1988).  The research project is entitled” Oral and Dental Manifestation Associated with Diabetics in Saudi Arabia” This research project extended for two years. Grant No. 036/408.

[03]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U.,1989

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U.  The research project entitled “ Normal Skeletal of Hormonal Measurements in a group of Saudi Arabian school children”.   This research extended for two years.  Grant No. 24 / 409. 

 [04]       A Scientific Research Grant  from S.R.C.K.A.U., 1989

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U.          The research project in entitled “ Long Term effects of Essential Fatty Acid deficiency on the Developing and New Born Rabbit”.  This research project extended for two years. Grant No. 0889/409

[05]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 1996.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (1988).  The research project is entitled” Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in a group of Saudi Children” This research project extended for two years . Grant No. 052/417.

[06]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 1998.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (1988).  The research project is entitled” The utilization of biochemical microbiological and physiological salivary parameters in early detection of “at risk” people of developing dental caries and salivary gland related oral disease” This research project extended for two years. Grant No.051/419.

[07]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2001.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2001).  The research project is entitled” The validity of caries detecting dye in identifying carious dentin in primary teeth”.  This research project extended for two years . Grant No.422/055

 [08]     A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2002.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2002).  The research project is entitled” Use of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA as direct pulp capping in young permanent teeth”.  This research project extended for two years.   Grant No.422/053

[09]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2002.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2002).  The research project is entitled” The effectiveness of two antimicrobial regimes on salivary Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacilli in children”.  This research project extended for two years. Grant No.422/054

[10]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2002.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2002).  The research project is entitled” Fluoride and hydroxyl ions release from an ew restorative material”.  This research project extended for two years.  Grant No.422/056

[11]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2003.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2003).  The research project is entitled “Caries Detecting Dye”.  This research project extended for two years. Grant No. 055/422.

[12]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2005.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2005).  The research project is entitled “Assessment of secretory immunoglobulins (s.IgA) and cariogenic bacteria in stimulated saliva of mothers and children with severe early childhood caries (SECC)”.  This research project extended for two years. Grant No. 055/425.

[13]      A Scientific Research Grant from S.R.C.K.A.U., 2005.

The principal investigator of a scientific research project which was granted by Scientific Research Council of King Abdulaziz University, S.R.C.K.A.U. (2005).  The research project is entitled “The computer-controlled local anesthesia delivery system vs. the traditional injection for the anterior and middle superior alveolar nerves anesthesia in children”.  This research project extended for two years. Grant No. 051/426.

PUBLISHED PAPERS

 (1)       N.H. Al-Khateeb, N. Alamoudi, H.H. Fatani, S. A. Mira and M.S. Ardawi: Periodontal diseases and caries experience of diabetic patient in an Arabian Community.   Saudi Dental Journal  2(3): 91-95, 1990.
          (2)       N. Alamoudi, I. Masoud, and N. Salako:  The Prevalence and Distribution of      Caries in the Primary Dentition in a Cosmopolitan Saudi Population.  Saudi Dental    Journal  7(1): 23- 28, 1995.

(3)       N. Alamoudi, N. Salako, I. Masoud:  The prevalence and intraoral distribution pattern of  soft deposits, calculus, gingivitis and advanced periodontal disease in Saudi Arabian children.  Pediatric Dental Journal 5(1): 21-25, 1995.

(4)        N. Alamoudi, I. Masoud, R. Feteih, S. Ardawi, A. Bahnassy: Anthropometric  measurements in schoolgirls in the Western Region, Saudi Arabia.  Saudi Medical Journal 17(1): 26- 31, 1996. 

(5)       N. Alamoudi, N. Salako and A. Linjawy:  Prevalence of nursing bottle syndrome amongst pre-school children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Saudi Dental Journal 8 (1): 34-36, 1996.

(6)       N. Alamoudi, N. Salako and I. Masoud: Caries Experience of 6-9 year old Children in  Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry  6: 101-105, 1996.

(7)       N. Alamoudi, N. Farsi, N.O. Salako and R. Feteih:  Temporomandibular  Disorders (TMDs) among School Children.  Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 22(4): 323-329, 1998.

(8)        N. Alamoudi: The Prevalence of crowding, attrition, midline discrepancies and premature tooth loss in the primary dentition of children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Journal of Clinical Pediatrtic Dentistry 24 (1): 53-58, 1999.

(9)        N. Salako, N. Alamoudi, R. Fateih and I. Masoud:  Prevalence and Distribution Pattern of Interdental Spaces in the Primary Dentition of Saudi Arabian  Children.  KAU Medical  Journal 7:107-113, 1999.

(10)     N. Alamoudi:  Occlusion in the primary dentition of 4-6 year old children in Jeddah Saudi Arabia.   Pediatric Dental Journal 10 (1): 1-7, 2000.

(11)     N. Alamoudi: The Correlation between Occlusal Characteristics and Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction in a group of Saudi Arabian Children.   Journal of Clinical Paediatric Dentistry 24 (3): 229 - 236, 2000.

(12)     N. Farsi and N. Alamoudi:  Relationship Between Premature loss of primary teeth and the development of Temporomandibular disorders in children.  International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry  10(1) : 57-62, 2000.

(13)      N. Alamoudi: The prevalence of oral parafunction and subjective temporomandibular disorders among school children in Saudi Arabia.  Alexandra  Dental Journal 25(2):22-30, 2000.

(14)      H. Jamjoom, M.M. Abdel Salam, R. Feteif and N. Alamoudi: Gaining Knowledge, changing attitudes and behavior towards infection control in the dental office.  How could they be achieved?  Cairo Dental Journal.  16 (3):235-238, 2000.

(15)      A. El-Housseny and N. Alamoudi:  Identification of caries risk factors in a group of 3-6 years old dental patients.  Part I:  Socioeconomic status, dietary patterns and oral hygiene habits.  Egyptian Dental Journal.  47:341-352, 2001.

(16)    A. El-Housseny and N. Alamoudi:  Identification of caries risk factors in a group of 3-6 years old dental patients.  Part II:  Diet composition and patterns of sugar consumption.   Egyptian  Dental Journal.  47:353-365, 2001.

(17)     N. Alamoudi: Correlation between oral parafunction and temporomandibular disorders and emotional status among Saudi children.   Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 26(1) 71-80, 2001.

(18)     A. Sharaf, M. Sherif Abdel Fattah, N. Alamoudi:  Fluoride and hydroxyl ions release from a new restorative  material.  Egyptian Dental Journal 48 (3) 1175-1182, 2002.

(19)     N. Alamoudi, A. Sharaf, M. ElNouaem, N. Farsi:  The validity of caries detecting dye in identifying  carious   dentin  in primary teeth.  Egyptian Dental Journal 49(3) 1327-1333, 2003.

(21)           N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, J. Farsi, A. Sharaf: Properties and microbial composition of saliva in Saudi population of different age groups.  Egyptian Dental Journal. 49:1791-1799, 2003.

(22)           N. Alamoudi, N. Farsi, J. Farsi, I. Masoud, K. Merdad, D. Meisha: Salivary characteristics of children and its relation to oral microorganism & oral dryness. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 28:239-248, 2004.

(23)           N. Alamoudi, N.O. Salako, T. Al Qarni:  Caries prevalence and surface-specific distribution in the pre-school children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Submitted for publication – 2003, Egyptian Dental Journal. 

(20)     N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi: Associations between temporomandibular disorders and oral parafunction in Saudi children. Odonto-Stomatologie Tropicale 106:9-14, 2004.

(24)           N. Farsi, N Alamoudi, K. Balto, A. Almushayt. Success of mineral trioxide aggregate in pulpotomized primary molars. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 29: 307-311, 2005.

(25)           N. Alamoudi, H. Al Shukairy, A. Hanno, A. Almushayt. A correlation study of secretory immunoglobulins (s.IgA) level and cariogenic bacteria in children with SECC and caries free children and their corresponding mothers. Egyptian Dental Journal 52:759-768, 2006.

(26)           H. Al Shukairy, N. Alamoudi, I. Masoud, N. Farsi. Assessment of secretory immunoglobulins (s.IgA) and cariogenic bacteria in stimulated saliva of mothers and children with severe early childhood caries (SECC). Egyptian Dental Journal 52:747-757, 2006.

(27)           H. Shukairy, N. Alamoudi, N. Farsi, A. Al Mushayt, I. Masoud. A comparative study of streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli in mothers and children with severe early childhood caries (SECC) versus a caries free group of children and their corresponding mothers.  Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (Spring 2006) 30:80-85.

(28)           N. Alamoudi, H. Al Shukairy, A. Hanno. A comparative study of the secretory IgA immunoglobulins (s.IgA) in mothers and children with SECC versus a caries free group children and their mothers. Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 2007; 32(1):53-56.

(29)           N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, K. Balto:  Clinical assessment of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) as direct pulp capping in young permanent teeth. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (Spring 2006) 30:72-76.

N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, Farsi J, Bokhary S, Sonbul H. Periodontal health and its relationship to salivary factors among different age groups in Saudi population. (to be publish in October