DMD, MSc (Soil Chem), BSc (Soil Sci), AssocFCGDent
Clinical Teaching Fellow
- 51cg
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- Email Address
- mojtaba.mehrabanian@abdn.ac.uk
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Mojtaba Mehrabanian is a general dental practitioner, Clinical Teaching Fellow, and researcher. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree with cum laude distinction from the University of Debrecen, Hungary, following a research-based MSc and BSc in Soil Science (Agricultural Engineering) from the University of Tehran, Iran.
Having practiced clinically in Hungary, Iran, England, and Scotland, he currently works as a private general dentist in primary dental care and serves as a Clinical Teaching Fellow at the 51cg. He also holds honorary research positions at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, and the University of Liverpool, UK. His research interests include evidence-based dentistry, digital innovations in dental care, and sustainable dentistry.
Qualifications
- DMD Dentistry2021 - University of Debrecen
Awarded cum laude; Ranked first in cohort
- MSc Soil Chemistry, Fertility and Plant Nutrition2010 - University of Tehran
Ranked first in cohort
- BSc Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science)2007 - University of Tehran
External Memberships
- Associate Fellow, College of General Dentistry (CGDent), UK
- Honorary Research Assistant at the School of Dentistry, University of Liverpool, UK
- Honorary Researcher at the Dental Research Center, Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran
- Peer Reviewer for a range of academic journals, including British Dental Journal, JDR Clinical & Translational Research, Scientific Reports, BMC Oral Health, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, BMC Medical Education, Evidence-Based Dentistry, PLOS ONE, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and European Journal of Dentistry, among others.
Latest Publications
Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Following Unintentional Extrusion of Cold Ceramic: A Case Series of Three Patients
Clinical Case ReportsContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
Performance of reasoning LLMs in dental anatomy
British Dental Journal, vol. 240, no. 12, pp. 777-778Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
Automation bias: a growing risk in AI-assisted dentistry
British Dental Journal, vol. 240, no. 10, pp. 642Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Adhesive Techniques in Restorative Dentistry
British Dental Journal, vol. 240, no. 7, pp. 457Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
Lymphangioma‐Induced Macroglossia in an Adolescent: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, vol. 14, no. 13, e72249Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI:
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Prizes and Awards
Stipendium Hungaricum Full Scholarship, Government of Hungary (2016–2021)
- Research
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Research Overview
My research focuses on the application of artificial intelligence, digital technologies, and evidence-based approaches to improve dental education, clinical decision-making, and patient care. My interests include artificial intelligence in dentistry, evidence-based dentistry, and sustainable dentistry.
Research Areas
Current Research
- AI-assisted clinical decision-making and patient safety
- Automation bias in dentistry
- Oral health stigma in women and its impact on wellbeing, healthcare access, and outcomes
Past Research
- Cochrane systematic review on micro-invasive interventions for proximal dental caries management. Completed and submitted for publication; currently under peer review.
Supervision
My current supervision areas are: Artificial Intelligence, Dentistry.
Co-supervisor, Master of Public Health (MPH), 51cg (2026–present)
Co-supervised with Professor Khaled Khalaf
Title: Automation Bias and Patient Safety Implications of AI-Assisted Decision-Making in Dentistry