CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Maha ElTantawi
Nationality: Egyptian
Language Proficiency: Arabic and English
FORM A (1): ACADEMIC QULAIFICATIONS
Academic Degree Place of Issue Address Date Bachelor of Dental
Surgery
Alexandria
University Alexandria, Egypt 1992 Master of Dental Public
Health and Preventive Dentistry
Alexandria
University Alexandria, Egypt 1997 PhD, Dental Public
Health and Preventive Dentistry
Alexandria
University Alexandria, Egypt 2003 Diploma, Quality in
Health Care
American
University in Cairo Cairo, Egypt 2008
A (2): PROFESSIONAL RECORD
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date
Professor Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria
University, Egypt 2014-
Associate Professor
Preventive Dental Sciences Department, College of Dentistry, University of
Dammam, KSA
2012- Executive Director,
Bachelor of Dentistry, Credit Hour System
Program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria
University, Egypt 2011- 2012
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt
2009- 2014 Lecturer, part time Faculty of Dentistry, Pharos University,
Alexandria, Egypt 2006- 2007 Lecturer
Pediatric & Community Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry,
Alexandria University, Egypt
2004- 2009
Assistant Lecturer
Pediatric & Community Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry,
Alexandria University, Egypt
1997- 2004
Clinical instructor
Pediatric & Community Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry.
Alexandria University, Egypt
1994- 1997
General Practitioner
Mother & Child Health Center, Ministry of Health, Alexandria Governorate,
Egypt
1993- 1994 Intern Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria
University, Egypt 1992- 1993
FORM B: SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS
B (1) Published Refereed Scientific Researchers:
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title
Publisher and Date of Publication
1
El Tantawi M.M.A, Abdella A, ElKashlan M
Analysis of oral health information in the Egyptian mass media, Master thesis
Alexandria University, 1997
2
El Tantawi M.M.A, Ali A.A, Hamza
MA
A longitudinal epidemiologic study for the development of a caries prediction model for first grade primary school children in Alexandria City, PhD thesis
Alexandria University, 2003
3 El Tantawi MMA, Saleh SM
Attitudes of dental students towards using computer in education– a mixed
design study
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
2008 4 El Tantawi MMA
Evaluation of a blog used in a dental terminology course for first year dental
students
J Dent Edu 2008
5
Galal AM, Abdella AA, Hamza MA, El
Tantawi MMA
Comparative study of clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness analysis of ozone
gas and different approaches in managing active non cavitated carious lesions in first permanent molars, PhD
Thesis
Alexandria University. May
2008
6
Fetouh H, El Tekeya MM, Mowafy IW, Abou
Khedr NA, El Tantawi MA
Assessment of dental caries and associated risk indicators in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus related to metabolic control of the disease. Master
Thesis
Alexandria University. March
2008
7 El Tantawi MMA
Factors affecting postgraduate dental students' performance in a Biostatistics
and Research Design course
J Dent Edu 2009
8 El Tantawi MMA
Blogging in a Biostatistics and Research Design postgraduate course - for
learning or interaction?
J Dent Edu 2010
9
Khalifa MA, Abdella AA, El
Tantawi MMA
Assessment of dental professional ethics among a group of dentists in
Alexandria. Master Thesis
Alexandria University, April
2010
10
El Kammash MAG, Ali AM, El Tantawi
MMA
Dental clinics ergonomic design and its relation to musculoskeletal disorders
among a group of dentists. Master Thesis
Alexandria University, April
2010
11
Salah R, Abdella AA, El Tantawi
MMA
Prevalence of medical emergencies in dental practice and choice of emergency
drugs and equipments among public service dentists in Alexandria. Master
Thesis
Alexandria University, April
2010
12 Awami A, Ali AM, El Tantawi MMA
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and behaviour of parents and caregivers concerning the oral health needs of their
mentally disabled children. Master Thesis
Alexandria University. May
2010
13
Elsheikh SO, Ali ElDin MH, El
Tantawi MA
Survey of nongovernmental dental health insurance system provided by professional syndicates in Alexandria
governorate. Master Thesis
Alexandria University. January
2011
14 Zayed, SS, Saleh S, El Tantawi MA
Evaluation of accessibility of dental services in Alexandria Governorate using geographic information system.
Master Thesis
University.
September 2011
15
Abdel Hafiz A, El Tekeya MM, El
Tantawi MA
Oral health status of children with autism spectrum disorder. Master Thesis
Alexandria University.
December 2011
16
El-Tekeya M, El Tantawi M, Fetouh H, Mowafy E, Abo
Khedr N
Caries Risk Indicators in Children with Type I Diabtes Mellitus in Relation to
Metabolic Control
Pediatric Dentistry 2012
17
El Badry AS, ElHousseiny A, El
Tantawi MMA
Dental fear and treatment experiences among pre-school children. Master
Thesis
Alexandria University.
February 2012 18
Allakany A, Moussa SM, Sherif
R, ElTantawi MA
Evaluation of endodontic treatment outcomes of retrospective cases. Master
Thesis
Alexandria University. April
2012
19 El Nagi H, Hamza M, ElTantawi MA
Knowledge, attitudes and reported practices of dental students in Alexandria University regarding effects of tobacco on
oral health. Master Thesis
Alexandria University May
2012
20 Zaki A, Shalaby Y, ElTantawi MA
Facial and dentofacial esthetic analysis in a group of Egyptian dental students.
Master Thesis
Alexandria University August
2012
21 Adel SM, ElKashla M, ElTantawi MA
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practices of dentists and nurses in Alexandria university hospitals and
clinics regarding dental waste management. Master thesis
Alexandria University September 2012
22 Youssef A, Ali AA, ElTantawi MA
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of pediatricians regarding children’s oral
health. Master thesis
Alexandria University December, 2012
23
Saeed YM, ElKashlan MK, ElTantawi MMA
Assessment of the effectiveness of three dimensional multi user virtual environments in dental education.
Master thesis
Alexandria University January,
2013
24
El-Bayoumi MA, ElKaslan MK, ElTantawi MMA
Job satisfaction of dentists in the health insurance organization facilities in
Alexandria. Master thesis
Alexandria University January,
2013
25
Afifi MM, El Sheikh SM, Abdel Salam M, Ramadan
H, Omar TA, El Tantawi M, Mohamed M
Therapeutic efficacy of plasmonic photothermal nanoparticles in hamster
buccal pouch carcinoma
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral
Radiol 2013
26
El Tantawi MMA, El Kashlan MK,
Saeed YM
Assessment of the efficacy of Second Life - a virtual learning environment - in
dental education
J Dent Edu 2013
27
El Tantawi MMA, Abdelaziz H, AbdelRaheem AS,
Mahrous AA
HCSM: Using peer assisted learning and
role playing to teach generic skills J Dent Educ 2014
28
Elkhatib AA, El Tekeya MM, El Tantawi MA, Omar
T
Oral Health Status and Behaviors of Children with Autism Spectrum
Disorder: case-control study
Int J Pediatr Dent 2013
29 Al-Ansari A, El Tantawi M.
Factors affecting self-reported implementation of evidence-based practice among a group of dentists. J
Evid Based Dent Prac 2013
J Evid Based Dent Prac 2014; 14(1): 2-
8
30 El Tantawi MMA, AbdelAziz WE.
Assessment of the accuracy of two dental screening methods used in school
setting.
Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 2014.
doi:
10.3290/j.ohpd.a32 996
31 Al-Ansari A, El Tantawi M
Comparison of three Evidence-Based Practice learning assessment methods in
dental curricula.
J Dent Educ 2015;
79(2): 146-156.
32 Al-Ansari A, El Tantawi M.
Predicting academic performance using perception of educational environment.
J Dent Educ 2015;
79(3): 337-44
33
El Tantawi M.A, AbdelSalam M, Mourady A, Elrefae
I
E-assessment in a limited-resources dental school using open-source
learning management system
J Dent Educ 2015;
79(5): 571-583
34
Al-Ansari A, El Tantawi M, AbdelSalam M, Al-
Harbi F
Academic advising and student support:
help- seeking behaviors among Saudi dental undergraduate students
Saudi Dent J 2015;
27(2): 57-62
35
AbdelAziz WE, Dowidar KML, El
Tantawi MMA
Association of healthy eating, juice consumption, and bacterial counts with
Early Childhood Caries
Pediatr Dent2015;
37(5): 462-7
36
Al-Ansari A, Al- Harbi F, AbdelAziz W, AbdelSalam M, El Tantawi M.M,
ElRefae I
Factors affecting student participation in extra-curricular activities: a comparison
between two Middle Eastern dental schools
Saudi Dent J 2016;
28(1): 36-43
B (2) Refereed Scientific Researchers Accepted for Publication:
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1
AbdulKhalek AMG, El Kateb MA, AbdelAziz WE, El
Tantawi MMA
Effect of Papacarie and Alternative Restorative Treatment on pain reaction during caries removal among children: A Randomized
Controlled Clinical Trial
Accepted for publication in J Clin Pediatr Dent on
September 10th, 2015
2
Gaffar BO, El Tantawi MA, AlAgl
AS, Al-Ansari A
Food intake, oral hygiene and gingival bleeding in pregnancy: does
lifestyle make a difference? A cross sectional exploratory study
Accepted for publication in the Int J Health Sci on
October 6th, 2015
3
AlHumaid J, El Tantawi M, Al-Ansari
A, Al-Harbi F
Agreement in scoring preclinical dental procedures: impact on grades
and instructor-related determinants
Accepted for publication in the Journal of Dental Education on November
18th, 2015 4
El Tantawi M, Al- Ansari A, Sadaf S,
AlHumaid J
Evaluating the scientific writing skills of Saudi dental students at
entry level.
Accepted for publication in the Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal on January
12th, 2016.
B (3) Scientific Research Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences:
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1
El Tekeya MM, Mowafy IW, Abou
Khedr NA, El Tantawi MA,
Fetouh H
Caries Risk Indicators in Children with Type I Diabtes Mellitus in Relation
to Metabolic Control
Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Academy of
Pediatric Dentistry in May 2010
2 ElTantawi M, Mourady A
Using Moodle As An E- Learning Solution In Dental
Education- A One Year Experience
Online Proceedings of the European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS) Accepted Refereed Papers, 2012, 7-8 June, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
Maximilianstraße, Munich, Germany
3
Abdelsalam M, ElTantawi M, Al- Ansari A, Al-Harbi
F.
Academic
advising/counseling in Saudi Arabia: what do students
want?
Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Dental Education Association, PO-011, April
2014.
4
Abdelsalam M, ElTantawi M, Al- Ansari A, Al-Harbi
F.
Dental Course Survey:
Development and New Approach to Analysis.
Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Dental
Education Association, PO-007, April 2014.
5 Al-Ansari A, El Tantawi M
Differences in undergraduate dental students' abilities to
perform evidence-based practice skills
Poster presented at Evidence Live, University of Oxford, BN 56, 13-14
April 201
B (4) Scientific Publications (Books, translations, biographies, chapter in books, verification of manuscripts, data collection etc.):
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
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B (5) Current Researches:
S.No. Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
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B (6) Other Publications
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title
Publisher and Date of Publication
1 Hamza MA, El Tantawi MMA
Measuring the efficiency of “fee for service” clinics in the Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, using
Data Envelopment Analysis
Egy Dent J 2005
2 Hamza MA, El Tantawi MMA
A focus group assessment of a community outreach dental health
education program
Egy Dent J 2005
3
El Meligy OMS, Bakry NS, El Tantawi MMA
Evaluation of restorative procedures in children following dental rehabilitation
under general anesthesia
Egy Dent J 2006
4 Saleh SM, El Tantawi MMA
A survey of computer and internet use among students in the Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University
Egy Dent J 2006
5 El Tantawi MMA, Abdel Aziz WE
Epidemiological study of oral and pharyngeal cancer in Alexandria from
1990 to 2004
Egy Dent J 2008
6 Dowidar KML, El Tantawi MMA
The relationship between
recommended daily allowances of food groups and dental caries in primary
teeth in preschoolers
Egy Dent J 2008
7 El Tantawi MMA, AbdelAziz WE.
Perceptions of sojourning dental Malaysian students in Egypt- a visual qualitative exploratory study. Egy Dent
J 2013; 59(4).
Egy Dent J, 2013
8 El Tantawi M
How are we doing? Publications and citations of Saudi dental colleges on
Google Scholar.
University of Dammam, College
of Dentistry, Research Bulletin
2015; 2(4): 3-4.
B (7) Scientific Researchers presented to non-refereed scientific conferences and symposia
S.No
Name of Investigator/
s
Research Title Conference or Symposium Date
1
El Tantawi MMA, Saleh
SM
A survey of computer and internet use among students
in the Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University
First International Medical education Conference. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 28-29 April 2005
2 El Tantawi M E-dental Education: Where we are and where to?
Oral presentation, 12th Dental Symposium, College of Dentistry, University of Dammam: Advanced technologies in Dentistry and Dental Education. Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
22nd April 2015
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC & PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES &
ORGANIZATIONS
S. No Membership / Date
1 Reviewer for Journal of Dental Education since 2010
2 Reviewer for Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal since 2009.
3 Alexandria Patient Safety Alliance since 2010
FORM C: TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Date Teaching Activity
2003-2012 Dental Public Health, 3rd year undergraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt 2003-2012 Dental Public Health, 4th year undergraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt 2006-2007 Dental Terminology and Biostatistics Pharos University, Alexandria, Egypt 2008-2009 Medical Terminology International Medical Program, Faculty of Medicine,
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2008-2009 Egyptian Culture International Medical Program, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2008-2012 Principles of Biostatistics and Research Design, postgraduate program Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2008-2012 Scientific Writing, postgraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt 2008-2012 General Epidemiology, postgraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt 2008-2012 Dental Biostatistics, postgraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt 2008-2012 Computers in Dental Public Health, postgraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2008-2012 Infection Control, Quality Assurance and Professional Ethics, postgraduate program, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2010-2012 Epidemiology and prevention of oral diseases, credit hour undergraduate program Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2010-2012 Egyptian culture, credit hour undergraduate program Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2010-2012 Dental terminology, credit hour undergraduate program
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2010-2012 Evidence Based Dentistry and Clinical Research, credit hour undergraduate program Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
2013-15 Introduction to the Dental Profession (DTEDU121) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2013-14 Integrated Dentistry I/ EBD 1 (DTEDU371) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2012-15 Integrated Dentistry III/ EBD 2 (DTEDU572) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2013-15 Introduction to Dental Profession (PDS241) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2012-15 Preventive Dentistry (PDS332)
College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2012-15 Introduction to Community Dentistry (PDS372) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2012-15 Dental Public Health and Community Dentistry (PDS612) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
2015 Dental Data Collection (ODIAG211) College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, KSA
FORM (D)
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE JOB
ADMINISTRATIVE JOB
Position Institution Date
Coordinator,
European Projects Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University 2007-2008 Head, Learning
Committee and Unit
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University 2010-2012 Executive
Director
Bachelor of Dentistry, Credit Hour System Program,
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University 2010-2012
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Date Community Service
2008-2012 Speaker, yearly continuing education workshops, Health Insurance Organization, North Western Delta Branch, Alexandria 2012- present Supervising all academic community activities related to PDS 612
College of Dentistry, University of Dammam,
2014- Present Supervising all non-academic community service activities at the College of Dentistry, University of Dammam
COMMITTEES
Position Committee Date
Team member Joint Egyptian –Canadian project "Egyptian Children Dentistry
Project" Canada-Egypt 1994-1995 Team member
HEEPF project : "Infection control program in dental laboratories and clinics", Faculty of Dentistry , Alexandria
University
2005-2006
Team member
QAAP project: "Establishing an internal quality assurance system in the faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University",
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University
2005-2007 Committee member Infection Control Committee, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria
University 2005-2011
Committee member Quality Assurance Committee, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria
University 2006-2012
Committee member Questionnaire sub-committee in the Quality Assurance Unit,
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University 2006-2012 Committee member Research Ethics Committee, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria
University 2007- 009
Facilitator The developmental engagement site visit for Faculty of
Dentistry, Alexandria University April 2008 Committee member Committee for Assessment of Impact of Education
Development and Enhancement Projects, Alexandria University 2008-2010
Team member
Member of implementation team of Continuous Improvement for Quality and Accreditation Project (CIQAP), Faculty of
Dentistry, Alexandria University
2008-2012
Committee member Member, Supervising Committee for Malaysian Students in the
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University 2010-2011 PI
Research project: Geographic Distribution of Dental Caries in Alexandria Schools- A Prototype of GIS Disease Mapping (CarioMap), Funded by Alexandria University Research Fund
2010-2012
Committee member Students assessment and examination committee, College of
Dentistry, University of Dammam 2012- Team member Task force for the development of the new program, College of
Dentistry, University of Dammam 2012- Team member
Task force for the review of Teaching and Learning (Standard 4) and Learning Resources standard (Standard 6) for the self- study (SSRP), College of Dentistry, University of Dammam in
preparation for submission to NCAAA for accreditation
2012- 14
Team member Task force for the review of Quality Assurance standard
(Standard 3) for the self-study, College of Dentistry, UOD 2012-14 Team member Task force for the review of Community Service standard
(Standard 11) for the self-study, College of Dentistry, UOD 2012- 14 Committee member Curriculum committee, College of Dentistry, UOD 2013- 14 Committee member Quality committee, College of Dentistry, UOD 2014- Committee member Community Service Unit, College of Dentistry, UOD 2015- Committee member Steering Committee for program accreditation, College of
Dentistry, University of Dammam 2016-
