Associate Professor in Pediatric Dentistry
College of Dentistry, The University of iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Owais joined the University of Iowa College of Dentistry & Dental Clinics in 2013 as an associate professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. She served as a faculty member in the preventive dentistry department from 2000-2013 at Jordan University of Science and Technology in Jordan. She was the vice dean of the College of Dentistry at Jordan University of Science and Technology from 2012-2013 and the head of the pediatric dentistry section at King Abdulla Hospital, Jordan, from 2010-2013. Dr. Owais now is the North American Regional Councilor for the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Pediatric Oral Health Research Group. She is the Principal Investigator of three Clinical trials registered at the clinical trials.gov on caries management, two of them investigating the medical management of dental caries using silver products. Dr. Owais is a predoctoral and postdoctoral lecturer and clinical instructor. She also treats private patients at the Center for Development and Disabilities and she is a pediatric dentistry consultant at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Owais is also a Principal Investigator on Establishing a Biorepository in Iowa combining the dental, medical and genetic information at the College of Dentistry in Iowa.
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