Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taher Al Omari | Mechanical Properties of Materials | Best Researcher Award
Jordan University of Science and Technology | Jordan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taher Mohammed Nabil Al Omari is a highly accomplished clinician, academic, and researcher in the field of Endodontics, currently serving as Associate Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST). With 33 peer-reviewed publications, 222 citations from 221 documents, and an h-index of 9, Dr. Al Omari has established himself as a leading figure in endodontic education, clinical practice, and research innovation in the Middle East. A certified consultant in micro-endodontics and an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, he combines advanced clinical expertise with academic leadership. His research focuses on improving the predictability and efficiency of root canal treatments through the development of novel rotary instrumentation, irrigation dynamics, and bioceramic sealers. He has contributed to high-impact journals including International Endodontic Journal, Australian Endodontic Journal, and Scientific Reports, with studies addressing topics such as debris extrusion, canal morphology, and instrument fatigue resistance. His work emphasizes precision, safety, and patient-centered outcomes in clinical endodontics. Dr. Al Omari is also the inventor of several international patents related to microsurgical endodontic devices and dental matrix systems, reflecting his dedication to translating research into clinical innovation. He has served as head of scientific committees for major conferences such as the Pan Arab Endodontic Congress and has lectured internationally across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. A passionate educator and mentor, he has supervised numerous postgraduate theses and continues to shape the next generation of endodontic specialists through evidence-based teaching and clinical excellence. His contributions to dental research, technological advancement, and education make him a prominent figure in modern endodontics.
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Featured Publications
Mustafa, R., Al Omari, T., Al-Nasrawi, S., Al Fodeh, R., Dkmak, A., & Haider, J. (2021). Evaluating in vitro performance of novel nickel-titanium rotary system (TruNatomy) based on debris extrusion and preparation time from severely curved canals. Journal of Endodontics, 47(6), 976–981.
Al Omari, T., AlThobiti, G., AlThobaiti, S., Al Oufi, F., Masuadi, E., & Jamleh, A. (2020). Incidence of postoperative pain after canal shaping by using Reciproc and Twisted File Adaptive systems: A prospective, randomized clinical trial. Clinical Oral Investigations, 24(7), 2445–2450.
Al Omari, T., El-Farraj, H., Arıcan, B., & Atav Ateş, A. (2022). Apical debris extrusion of full-sequenced rotary systems in narrow ribbon-shaped canals. Australian Endodontic Journal, 48(2), 245–250.
Al Omari, T., Mustafa, R., Al-Fodeh, R., El-Farraj, H., Khaled, W., & Jamleh, A. (2021). Debris extrusion using Reciproc Blue and XP Endo Shaper systems in root canal retreatment. International Journal of Dentistry, 2021(1), 6697587.
Atav Ateş, A., Al Omari, T., Bhardwaj, A., Tabnjh, A., & Gambarini, G. (2020). Differences in endodontic emergency management by endodontists and general dental practitioners in COVID-19 times. Brazilian Oral Research, 34, e122.