Mohammadreza Vatankhah, DDS

Research Assistant
Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

2250 Alcazar St.
CSA 113 – HSC 9062
Los Angeles, CA 90033-9062
Phone: (323) 442-3187
Fax: (323) 442-2981
Mvatankh@usc.edu

Education
Experience
Publications

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
D.D.S., 2021

  • 2022 – present – Research Assistant – Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology – University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2019 – 2022 – Research Assistant – Iranian Center for Endodontic Research
  • 2020-2021  – Secretary-General – Students’ Research Committee, Shahid Beheshti School of Dentistry
  • 2019-2020 – Research Assistant – Oral and Maxillofacial Department, Taleghani Hospital, Tehran
  • 2018-2021     Research Assistant – Students’ Research Committee, Shahid Beheshti School of Dentistry

  1. Sadeghipour, M., Khosravi, K., Vatankhah, M., Malek-Mohammadi, M., Attaran, N., Dalband, M., Ekhlasmand-Kermani, M., Shafiee, H. A., Parhizkar, A., & Tehranchi, A. (2021). Epidemiological characteristics of the coronavirus disease 2019 in healthcare providers of the School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran: A prospective cohort study. Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 10 (Special Issue), 11-19. doi: 10.22122/johoe.2021.195952.1304.

  2. Behnia, H., Motamedian, S.R., Ghadiridehkordi, D., Vatankhah, M.R., Behnia, P. (2021). New Trends in Distraction Osteogenesis. In: Keyhan, S.O., Fattahi, T., Bagheri, S.C., Bohluli, B., Amirzade-Iranaq, M.H. (eds) Integrated Procedures in Facial Cosmetic Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46993-1_62.

  3. Behnia, H., Motamedian, S.R., Vatankhah, M.R., Behnia, P. (2021). Complications Management in Orthognathic Surgery. In: Keyhan, S.O., Fattahi, T., Bagheri, S.C., Bohluli, B., Amirzade-Iranaq, M.H. (eds) Integrated Procedures in Facial Cosmetic Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46993-1_66.

  4. Naseri M, Asnaashari M, Moghaddas E, Vatankhah MR. (2020) Effect of Low-level Laser Therapy With Different Locations of Irradiation on Postoperative Endodontic Pain in Patients With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. J Lasers Med Sci. 2020 Summer;11(3):249-254. doi: 10.34172/jlms.2020.42. Epub 2019 Jun 21. PMID: 32802283; PMCID: PMC7369547.

  5.   Vahabi S, Namdari M, Vatankhah M, Khosravi K. (2020) Evidence-Based Dentistry Among Iranian General Dentists and Specialists: A Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Study. IranRedCrescentMedJ. 2020 September; 22(9):e32. doi: 10.32592/ircmj.2020.22.9.32.

  6. Mortazavi H, Ghasemi A, Vatankhah MR. (2020) Comparison of salivary total antioxidant levels in male smokers and non-smokers according to their personality types. Dent Med Probl. 2020 Apr-Jun;57(2):145-148. doi: 10.17219/dmp/114440. PMID: 32602271.