Faculty and Staff
College / Department
College of Dentistry and Health Sciences
Teaching Areas
Restorative and Esthetic dentistry, Dental Biomaterials , Ethics in Dentistry, Artificial Intelligence in medical Field
Research Areas & Interests
Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry , Digital Workflow in dentistry, Smile design , Artificial intelligence and it's applications in Medical, Dental and Educational field , Biomaterials, Biomimetics , Adhesion, Caries, Fluoride, , Education and Sustainability , Ethics in dental Health care sector, Emotional Dentistry
Education
Ph.D. of Dental Science, Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry, 2008
Department of Restorative Dentistry (OPER), Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine Al-Kasr Al Einy Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
M.D.Sc. Master Degree in dental Science, Conservative denistry, 2004
Department of Operative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
B.Sc. in oral and dental medicine and surgery, 1996
Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Employment History
Professor of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry, UAE - University of Science and Technology of Fujairah
2021, PresentHead of Conservative Dentistry Department, Egypt - Egyptian Russian University
2015, 2021Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs in al Fayoum; Head of Conservative Department; College of Dental Medicine, Egypt - Al Fayoum University
2014, 2015Head of Department & Associate professor in Conservative Dentistry Department, Head of Students’ Scientific club, and Co-Director of the Specialized Dental Clinics in Al Nahda Educational Hospital, Egypt - Al Nahda University
2011, 2014Lecturer and assistant Lecturer in Conservative Dentistry Department, Egypt - Misr University for Science and Technology
2003, 2011Acting Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, United Arab Emirates - University of Fujairah
2024,Contact
a.harhash@uof.ac.ae
+97192023510
Prof. Asmaa Youssif Harhash
Professor of Restorative & Esthetic Dentistry
Prof. Asmaa is an Academic Professor and coach with profound passion for teaching, academic research and student development on various Doctorial and Master’s degree programs. Worked as a professor of Restorative & Esthetic Dentistry in several Universities in Egypt since 2003. She joined the University of Science and Technology of Fujairah (UAEU) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Collage of Dentistry from the period 2021-Present, was nominated as Acting Dean of Graduate Studies and Research from August 2024 till now. Awarded the Pearson Edexcel Competence Based Qualification as a certified Assessor of Vocational Achievement. During this period, she taught several Dental courses for both undergraduate and graduate students (Interns) and attended many training workshops in the dental, research, quality assurance and education field in many counties as USA, Canada, England, Spain, UAE and Egypt.
Publications
- Impact of Silanized Nanographene Oxide Concentrations in Different Primers on Bonding Durability between Resin Cement and Zirconia, Ahmed Qalamony, Tarek Soliman, Tarek Elkhooly, Asmaa Harhash, Elsayed Gad European Journal of dentistry, March 2025;19:791–800. DOI https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1795126. ISSN 1305-7456. Q1
- Staining susceptibility and the effect of different stain removal techniques on the optical properties of injectable composite resins, Nancy Soliman Farghal, Fadia Awadalkreem, Shahistha Parveen Dasnadi, Shatha Habush, Nur Ali Hatab, Asmaa Harhash, Frontiers in Oral Health, 2025, Q1 doi:10.3389/froh.2025.1556155, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2025.1556155
- “Histological Evaluation of Pulp Response To Pulpine Ne Versus Biodentine As Direct Pulp Capping Materials In A Dog Model”: Hagar A. Bastawy, Maha A. Niazy, Mona H. Farid, Asmaa Y. Harhash, Mona R. Abo El Wafa, Ashraf M. Abu-Sieda, International Arab Journal of Dentistry. AJD Vol. 15 – Issue 1, 106-119 (May 2024), (ISSN 2218-0885).
- “Does the Difference in Finishing Systems and Time affect the Surface Roughness of Two Resin Composites? Comparison between Bulk fill and Nano resin composite” Acta Scientific Dental Sciences (ISSN: 2581-4893), Volume 7 Issue 4 April 2023: Ahmed A Afify, Omaima H Ghallab and Asmaa Y Harhash.
- Effect of Different Biomimetic Materials on White Spot Lesions in Enamel (A split-mouth clinical trial): Eptesam A. Elbegawy, Maha A. Niazy, Asmaa Y. Harhash, AL-AZHAR Dental Journal, ADJ-for Girls, Vol. 10, No. 1, January (2023) - PP. 29:39. Print ISSN 2537-0308 • Online ISSN 2537-0316.
Conference Presentations
- Delivered a presentation on paper in Scopus indexed Conference (10th International Arab Impact Factor) Abha KSA, Online May, 2025
- Delivered a presentation on a paper in the 8th International ICEQ Conference Al Innovations held in Dubai April 2025
- 9th International Collage of Education Conference, Psychology During Ordinary Times & Times of Crisis: Contemporary & Future Perspectives, Sultanate of OMAN, Mascat 24-26 Feb. 2025 Presentation.
- "Role of AI in Restorative dentistry (Hopes for the Future)" MBRU, IADR conference Lecture presentation in ““Oral Health Research in the UAE: Insights into Current Projects and Future Directions” Nov. 2024
Awards & Honors
- Awarded the Assessor Certificate, Competence Based Qualification from Pearson EDEXCEL LEVEL 3 in ASSESSING VOCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT Dec. 2024
- Awarded the 2nd place in the Esthetic Dentistry MENA Awards Organized by CAPP in Nov.2024 for a clinical case “Digital Workflow Treatment Best Case”
- Awarded The Best Poster Presentation For the poster titled "Effect of Different Biomimetic Materials on White Spot Lesions in Enamel (A Split Mouth Clinical Trial)” at the MBRU 2022 Dental Education and Research Symposium held on March 19, 2022
- Awarded A Certificate of Appreciation from Fayoum University, Faculty of Dentistry for the over all efforts & Role in the Success of this institute in Sep 20th 2020.