Asok Mathew

Dr. Asok Mathew is an Assistant Professor at Ajman University since 2021, specializing in oral medicine. He provides consultation for cases involving mucosal lesions, TMJ disorders, systemic diseases, oral cancer, orofacial pain, tobacco-related lesions, viral infections (such as herpes stomatitis, oral candidiasis), and OSMF. Licensed as an MOH specialist in oral radiology, Dr. Mathew offers interpretation reports for implant planning. He also serves as the Program Coordinator for the internship program at Ajman University, Fujairah, and teaches oral medicine, oral radiology, emergency dental care, treatment planning, and clinical dentistry to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Mathew has published over 28 articles in peer-reviewed journals and has supervised more than 40 undergraduate research projects.

Education
  • BDS, 1997, Kerala University, Government Dental College, Trivandrum, India.
  • MDS in Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis, and Oral Radiology, 2003, Nagpur University.
  • PhD in Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2020, PAHER University, Udaipur, India.
  • Fellowship in Laser Dentistry, 2016, Genoa, Italy.
  • MFDS RCS, 2020, Glasgow, UK.
  • International Atomic Energy Agency - Radiation Protection Course, 2020.
  • MRCR (Membership of the Royal College of Radiology), UK, 2020.
Experience
  • Lecturer, Ajman University, 2007-2016
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Ajman University, 2016-2019
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, 2019-2021
  • Assistant Professor, Ajman University, 2021 – Present
Teaching Area
  • Oral Radiology
  • Oral Medicine
  • Oral Diagnosis
Research
  • PCR Related to Viral Oncogenesis
  • Salivary Diagnostics
  • Implant Radiology
  • TMJ radiology
  • Oral Biomarkers
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • 1st Middle East Ceramic Implant Conference, Sharjah, 2019
  • Medical Innovations, Ministry of Health, Fujairah Hospital, January 2019
  • CBCT Radiology, September 2018, AKMG Conference, Fujairah
  • Cone Beam CT – Innovations in Dental Imaging, AKMG, Ajman, April 2015
  • Implant Radiology: A Cutting-Edge Tool – Implant Training Program, February 2014, Ajman University, Fujairah Campus
  • Sharjah Conference – Radiation Safety: A Myth, 2020
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • MFDS, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • Reviewer for Case Reports in Dentistry
  • Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of International Dental Practice and Medical Sciences
  • Member of the American Association of Maxillofacial Radiology
  • Member of the European Association of Oral Medicine
  • Poster Judge, AEEDC Conference, UAE
  • MOH Examiner, Oral Medicine and Oral Radiology