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Professor Dr. Zaw Moe Thein serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Oral Medicine at the University of Dental Medicine, Yangon. He holds the qualifications B.D.S. (Ygn), M.D.Sc. (Ygn), Ph.D. (HK), Dip.Med.Ed. (Ygn), and F.I.C.C.D.E. His academic career is centered at the University of Dental Medicine, Yangon, where he leads the Oral Medicine department, overseeing education, research, and clinical training in oral diseases and diagnostics. Professor Thein's research specializations lie in oral medicine, with a focus on oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD), betel quid chewing effects, oral cancer awareness, patient satisfaction in dental care, and diagnostic tools for early detection of oral lesions. He has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in these areas through collaborative studies addressing prevalent oral health issues in Myanmar, particularly those linked to cultural habits like betel quid consumption.
Key publications authored or co-authored by Professor Zaw Moe Thein include 'Betel Quid and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders in a Sample Population from Yangon, Myanmar' (2016), which examines the prevalence and risk factors of OPMD; 'Efficacy of the Autofluorescence-based Imaging System (VELscopeTM) in Detection of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders,' evaluating advanced imaging for early lesion detection; 'Patient Satisfaction with Oral Health Care Services at University of Dental Medicine, Yangon,' assessing quality of care; 'Myanmar Dental Students' Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Teledentistry' (2020), exploring future dental practices; and 'Assessment of Oral Cancer Awareness among Dental Patients.' He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Dental Science - UDMY and delivers continuing dental education (CDE) lectures, such as on 'Diagnosis and Management of Oral Ulceration.' Professor Thein has also engaged in international academic visits, including to the Faculty of Dentistry at Chiang Mai University, fostering collaborations in dental education and research.
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