Research Interests
1. Najat Farsi: Kniest Syndrome – Case Report (Abstr.) Saudi Dental Journal 1994;6:96.
2. Najat Farsi: Pattern and parameters of occlusion in the primary dentition of Saudi Children (Abstr.). Saudi Dental Journal 1996;8:81
3. Najat Farsi and Fouad Salama: Characteristic of Primary Dentition Occlusion in a Group of Saudi Children. International Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 1996; 6:253-259. (England)
4. Najat Farsi and Fouad Salama: Sucking Habits in Saudi Habits in Saudi Children: Prevalence, Contributing Factors and Effect on the Primary Dentition. Pediatric Dentistry 1997;19:28-33. (USA)
5. Najlaa Alamoudi, Najat Farsi, Nathaniel O. Salako and Rabab Feteih: Temporomandibular disorders among school children: Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 1998, 22:323-329. (USA)
6. Najat Farsi. Temporomandibular Dysfunction and the emotional status of 6-14 years old Saudi Female Children. Saudi Dental Journal 1999, 11:114-119.
7. Najat Farsi. Dental Attrition and its association with Bruxism and Temporomandibular Disorders. Alexandria Dental Journal, 1999, 24:163-169. (Egypt)
8. Najat Farsi. The effect of Education Upon dentist’s Knowledge and Attitude toward Fissure Sealants. Odontostomatol Trop 1999 Jun; 22(86):27-32. (France)
9. Najat Farsi and Najlaa Alamoudi. Relationship between Premature Loss of Primary teeth and the development of Temporomandibular Disorders in Children. International Journal of Pediatric Dentistry 2000, 10(1):57-62. (England)
10. Najat Farsi. The effect of the emotional status on the development of temporomandibular disorders in children. Pediatric Dental Journal 2002, 12(1): 49-52. (Japan)
11. A. El-Housseiny, N. Farsi. Sealing ability of a single bond adhesive in primary teeth. An in vivo study. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2002; 12:265-270. (England)
12. N. Alamoudi, A. Sharaf, M. ElNouaem, N. Farsi. The validity of a cariesdetecting dye in identifying carious dentin in primary teeth. Egyptian Dental Journal 49, 1327:1333 July, 2003. (Egypt)
13. Najat Farsi. Symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders and oral parafunction among Saudi children. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2003 30; 1200-1208. (England)
14. Najat Farsi, N. Alamoudi, J. Farsi, A. Sharaf. Properties and microbial composition of saliva in Saudi population of different age groups. Egyptian Dental Journal, 49, 1791: 1799, October, 2003. (Egypt)
15. A. Sharaf, N. Farsi. A clinical and radiographic evaluation of stainless steel crowns for primary molars. Journal of Dentistry (2004) 32, 27-33. (England)
16. J. Farsi, M. Farghaly, N. Farsi. Oral health knowledge, attitude and behavior among Saudi school students in Jeddah City. Journal of Dentistry (2004) 32: 47-53. (England)
17. N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, A. Feteih, M. El-Kateb. Association between temporomandibular disorders and oral parafunctions in Saudi children. Odonto-Stomatologie Tropicale (2004) 106: 9-14. (France)
18. N. Alamoudi, N. Farsi, J. Farsi, I. Masoud, K. Merdad, D. Meisha. Salivary characteristics of children and its relation to oral microorganism and lip mucosa dryness. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (Spring 2004) vol. 28:239-248. (USA)
19. N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, K. Balto, A. Almushayt. Success of mineral trioxide aggregate in pulpotomized primary molars. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (2005) 29: 307-311. (USA)
20. A. El-Houseiny, A. Farsi. The effectiveness of two antimicrobial regimens on salivary Mutans streptococci and Lactobaccili in children. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 2005; 30:145-151. (USA)
21. N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, K. Balto, A. Al Mushayt. Clinical assessment of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) as direct pulp capping in young permanent teeth. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (Spring 2006) 30:72-76. (USA)
22. H. Al Shukairy, N Alamoudi, N. Farsi,. A. Al Mushayt, I. Masoud. A comparative study of streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli in mothers and children with severe early childhood caries (SECC) versus a caries free group of children and their corresponding mothers. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (Spring 2006) 30:80-85. (USA)
23. H. Al Shukairy, N. Alamoudi, I. Masoud, N. Farsi. Assessment of secretory immunoglobulins (s.IgA) and cariogenic bacteria in stimulated saliva of mothers and children with severe early childhood caries (SECC). Egyptian Dental Journal 52:747-757, 2006. (Egypt)
24. N. Farsi. Signs of Oral dryness in relation to salivary flow rate, pH, buffering capacity and dry mouth complaints. BMC Oral Health 7:15, 2007. (England)
25. N. Farsi, N. Alamoudi, Farsi J, Bokhary S, Sonbul H. Periodontal health and its relationship to salivary factors among different age groups in Saudi population. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2:147-154, 2008. (England)
26. N. Farsi. Dental caries in relation to salivary factors in Saudi population groups. J Contemp Dent Prac. 9:1-11, 2008. (USA)
27. R. Ba’akdah, N. Farsi, A. Bocker, A. Almushayt. The use of general anesthesia in pediatric dental care of children at multi-dental centers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (sent for publication)
28. N. Farsi, R. Ba’akdah, A. Bocker, A. Almushayt. Postoperative Complications of Pediatric Dental General Anesthesia Procedure Provided in Jeddah Hospitals, Saudi Arabia. (sent for Publication)
29. N. Farsi. Developmental enamel defects and their association with dental caries in preschoolers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (sent for publication)
ORAL AND CLINICAL PRESENTATION
1. Kniest Syndrome: Review and report of a case. 8th Saudi International Dental Meeting, 1994.
2. Patterns and Parameters of Occlusion in the Primary Dentition. 9th Saudi International Dental Meeting, January 1996.
3. Occlusal Characteristics among School Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In 10th Saudi International Dental Meeting. March 1998.
4. Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) Among School Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In 10th Saudi International Dental Meeting. March 1998.
5. The Correlation between Occlusal Characteristics and Temporomandibular Dysfunction in Saudi Children. In 11th Saudi International Dental Meeting . 28 February – 2 March 2000.
6. The Prevalence of Crowding, Attrition, Midline Discrepancies and Premature Tooth Loss in the Primary Dentition of Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In 11th Saudi International Dental Meeting. 28 February – 2 March 2000.
7. A clinical and radiographic evaluation of the performance of stainless steel crowns in primary molars. In Delamex Conference February, 2002.
8. Properties and microbial composition of saliva in Saudi population of different agegroups. In 13th Saudi International Dental Meeting. 17-19 January 2004.
9. Mineral trioxide aggregate vs formocral in pulpotomized primary molars. In 1st Conference of Faculty of Dentistry. Recent Advances in Clinical Dentistry. 19-22 April 2004.
10. Use of Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) as a direct pulp capping material in young permanent teeth. In 1st Conference of Faculty of Dentistry. Recent Advances in Clinical Dentistry. 19-22 April 2004.
11. The use of MTA for pulp therapy in children. In the SDS scientific activity 16 October 2005.
12. Clinical Assessment of mineral trioxide aggregate, King Abdulaziz University. In Academic meeting 2007.
13. “Exploratory Study of Pediatric Patients Experiences with Dental Rehabilitation under General Anesthesia”, Saudi Dental Society meeting, January 29-31, 2007.