Presentations

Selected conferences as of July 2011

  • Sadr A, Mandurah M, Tagami J. Mechanical characterization of two flowable resin composites used as base in a deep cavity by nanoindentation. 134th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Conservative Dentistry (JSCD), Chiba, Japan, June 2011.
  • Sadr A, Bartakova S, Parchar P, Hariri I, Nazari A, Shimada Y, Tagami J, Sumi Y. Adhesion of Flowable Composite in Class I Cavities: Combination of SS-OCT Imaging and Microtensile Bond Strength. The 4th International Conference on Adhesive Dentistry (IAD), Seoul, Korea, April 2011 (the winner of IAD2011 outstanding paper award).
  • Sadr A, Shimada Y, Makishi P, Hariri I, Bakhsh TA. Swept source optical coherence tomography for quantitative and qualitative assessment of dental composite restorations, Lasers in Dentistry XVII, BiOS SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, CA, USA, January, 2011.
  • Sadr A, Hariri I, Bakhsh TA, Shimada Y, Nakashima S, Sumi Y, Tagami J. Demineralization affects refractive indices of human enamel and dentin. General Session of IADR, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010.
  • Sadr A, Tagami J, Nakashima S, Shimada Y, Cho E. A comparison between SS-OCT and micro-CT in evaluation of resin composite restorations. 132nd Meeting of the Japanese Society for Conservative Dentistry (JSCD), Kumamoto, Japan, June 2010.
  • Sadr A, Mayoral Molina J, Shimada Y, Bakhsh TA, Cho E, Tagami J. Real-time tomographic monitoring of composite restoration placement using SS-OCT. General Session of AADR, Washington, USA, March 2010.
  • Sadr A, Shimada Y, Tagami J, Sumi Y. Assessment of Enamel and Dentin Thickness and Refractive Index by OCT.  131st Meeting of the Japanese Society for Conservative Dentistry (JSCD), Sendai, Japan, October 2009.
  • Sadr A, Tagami J, Shimada Y, Sumi Y. Optical Coherence Tomography for in-vivo assessment of class III composite restoration. 87th General Session of IADR, Miami, USA, April 2009.
  • Sadr A, Shimada Y, Tagami J. Microleakage of class V inlays using an experimental self-adhesive resin cement. Journal of Dental Research, 2008, SI87, 404. International Association for Dental Research 86th General Meeting, IADR, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  • Sadr A, Lu H, Shimada Y, Tagami J. Nanoindentation to evaluate the mechanical properties of adhesive layers. 2007, SI86, 234. International Association for Dental Research 85th General Meeting, IADR, New Orleans, LA, USA.
  • Sadr A, Shimada Y, Yang Y, Ansari ZJ, Aminian R, Moezizadeh M, Tagami J. Micro-shear bond strength and mechanical properties of self-etching materials during one-year storage. International Federation of Esthetic Dentistry 5th World Congress, IFED, Seoul, South Korea.
  • Sadr A, Shimada Y, Tagami J. Effects of storage temperature on the shelf-life of self-etching systems. Journal of Dental Research, 2006, SI85, 535. International Association for Dental Research 83rd General Meeting, IADR, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Sadr A, Shimada Y, Tagami J. Bond strengths of two adhesives and effects of application methods. Journal of Dental Research, 2005, SI84, 150. International Association for Dental Research 82nd General Meeting, IADR, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  • Sadr A, Okada H, Shimada Y, Tagami J. Micro shear bond strength and morphological analyses of three new one-step self etching adhesives. 2005, The 2nd International Congress on Adhesive Dentistry, IAD, Tokyo, Japan

Selected  Invited Contributions

-  Ultra-morphological and Nanomechanical Characterization of Reinforced Enamel and Dentin by Self-etch Adhesives: The Super Tooth, 7th International Conference on Diffusion In Solids and Liquids, Algarve, Portugal, June 24, 2011

-  Editor’s feature of the week article; Optical Coherence Tomography for Real-Time Imaging of Polymerization Shrinkage in Dental Composites. Optical Coherence Tomography News (http://www.octnews.org/articles/2018675/feature-of-the-week-5910-optical-coherence-tomogra/), May 9, 2010.

-       Optical Coherence Tomography in Dentistry. TMDU-UIC Restorative Dentistry Pre-IADR Symposium, Barcelona, Spain, July 14, 2010.

-       Bonding; new findings and principles of a successful restoration. The 49th Annual International Congress and General Meeting of the Iranian Dental Association, IDA, Tehran, Iran. 5-8 May, 2009.

-       Material Testing in Dentistry, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA.  March 20, 2007.

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