Asok Mathew

Dr. Asok Mathew joined Ajman University as an Assistant Professor in 2021. He is involved in the consultation of oral medicine cases, including mucosal lesions, TMJ disorders, management of patients with systemic diseases, oral cancer, orofacial pain, tobacco-related lesions, viral infections like herpes stomatitis, oral candidiasis, and OSMF. He has been licensed as a MOH specialist in oral radiology, providing interpretation reports for implant planning. He has also involved himself with the internship program as the Program Coordinator at Ajman University, Fujairah. He was assigned to teach oral medicine, oral radiology, emergency dental care, treatment planning, and clinical dentistry sessions for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Mathew has published more than 28 publications 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