Dr. Steph Smith
Lecturer
Personal Data
Nationality |South AfricanDepartment |Preventive Dental Sciences Official UoD Email |[email protected] Office Phone No. |013-3331444
Language Proficiency
Language Read Write Speak
Arabic
English Good Good Good
Others: Afrikaans Good Good Good
Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)
Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address
1982 BChD University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
1986 BChD(Hons) Medical University of
Southern Africa Pretoria, South Africa
1988 MDent Medical University of
Southern Africa Pretoria, South Africa
1994 MChD University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)
PhDMaster Diabetes and Periodontal Disease Fellowship
Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date
Lecturer Dental College, University
of Dammam 2003 - present
Consultant SAAD Specialist Hospital,
Al Khobar 2001 - 2003
Senior Specialist University of Pretoria 2000 - 2001
Periodontist Private Practice, United
Kingdom 1996 - 1999
Periodontist Private Practice,
Johannesburg 1995 - 1995
Administrative Positions Held: (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Position Office Date
Assistant Clinical Coordinator Dental College, KFU 2004 – 2005
Curriculum Committee Dental College, University of Dammam 2012 - 2013 Clinical Affairs Committee Dental College, University of Dammam 2012 - 2015 Quality and Development Committee Dental College, University of Dammam 2012 - 2014
Medical Director Dental College, University of Dammam 2012 - 2013
Scientific Achievements
Published Refereed Scientific Researches
(In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent)
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1 Jaber, Shaban, Hariri and Smith
Perceptions of Healthcare Practitioners in Saudi Arabia Regarding their Training in Oral Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance.
Vol 24(1) 2011
Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Journal Acceptance Date
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication Date 1 Smith, S J, de Wet, F A
and Diamond, A
The effect of different scaling instruments on human enamel
IADR 1986, Journal of Dental Research, (65), 4, 1986 2
Smith, S J,
Raubenheimer, E J and vd Merwe, C A
Squamous carcinoma of the upper digestive tract: The Medunsa experience
IADR 1988, Journal of Dental Research, (67); 4, 1988
3 Smith, S J Periodontal Health of controlled type 11 diabetics and nondiabetics
IADR 1989, Journal of Dental Research, (68); 4, 1989 4 Smith, S J and Viljoen, RA
Subclinical detection of anaerobes associated with periodontal disease using Perioscan
IADR 1991, Journal of Dental Research, (70); 4, 1991
5 Smith, S J Role of Perioscan in the evaluation of periodontal surgical therapy
IADR 1994, Journal of Dental Research, (73); 4, 1994 Completed Research Projects
# Name of Investigator(s) (Supported by)
Research Title Report Date
Current Researches
# Research Title Name of Investigator(s)
Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia
# Conference Title Place and Date of the Conference Extent of Contribution 1 Esthetics in Dentistry Dental College, KFU, 2004 Lecture Given 2 Acute Inflammation Dental College, KFU, 2005 Lecture Given 3 Periodontal Health of
Adolescents Dental College, KFU, 2006 Lecture Given
4 Annual Dental Symposium Dental College, KFU, 2007 Organizing committee 5 Annual Dental Symposium Dental College, KFU, 2008 Organizing committee 6 Annual Dental Symposium Dental College, KFU, 2009 Organizing committee
Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations
Teaching Activities
Undergraduate# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics) Preventive Periodontics PDS 461 Lectures and Clinics
Clinical Periodontics PDS 571 Lectures and Clinics
Immunology 3rd year Lectures
Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description) 1
2
Postgraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)
Brief Description of Postgraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description) 1
2
Course Coordination
# Course Title and Code Coordination Co-coordination Undergrad. Postgrad. From to 1 Preventive Periodontics
PDS 461
Course
Director X 2005 2007
2 Clinical Periodontics PDS 571
Course
Director X 2008 2009
3 Clinical Periodontics PDS 571
Course
Director X 2012 2013
4 Clinical Periodontics PDS 571
Course – Co-
director X 2014
Guest/Invited Lectures for Undergraduate Students
# Activity/Course Title and Code
Subject College and University or Program Date
Student Academic Supervision and Mentoring
# Level Number of Students From to
Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
Ongoing Research Supervision
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
Administrative Responsibilities, Committee and Community Service (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Responsibilities
# From To Position Organization
Committee Membership
# From To Position Organization
Scientific Consultations
# From To Institute Full-time or Part-time
Volunteer Work
# From To Type of Volunteer Organization
Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.) 1
Last Update
……6/11/2016