Dr. Maha Nasr | Antimicrobial natural substances | Best Researcher Award
Doctorate at Egyptian Russian University, Egypt
Professional Profile
🎓 Educational Background
Maha Nasr Morsy has a distinguished academic background in dentistry. She began her journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Oral and Dental Medicine from Cairo University in May 2009, graduating with “very good with honors.” Driven by a passion for Endodontics, she earned her Master’s degree from the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University, in March 2016. Her dedication to advancing her expertise culminated in a Ph.D. in Endodontics from the same institution in March 2021.
💼 Work Experience
Maha’s professional journey highlights her diverse roles and contributions to dentistry. From April 2011 to February 2016, she worked as a Restorative Dentist with the Egyptian Ministry of Health, focusing on restorative dental care. She then transitioned to the role of Endodontist at the Egyptian Ministry of Health from March 2016 to August 2017, specializing in root canal treatments. Between October 2012 and October 2014, she gained valuable practical experience as a Visiting Resident in the Department of Endodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University. From January 2017 to September 2021, she provided exceptional patient care as an Endodontist at the Royal Dental Center in Cairo. Her academic career flourished at the Egyptian Russian University (ERU), where she served as an Assistant Lecturer of Endodontics from September 2017 to September 2021 and has been a Lecturer in Endodontics since October 2021.
🏆 Awards and Achievements
Maha Nasr Morsy earned second place for the Best Scientific Research Presentation at the Pan Endo Conference 2022 for her innovative study titled “Assessment of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Nano Chitosan, Chlorhexidine, Chlorhexidine/Nano Chitosan Combination versus Sodium Hypochlorite Irrigation in Patients with Necrotic Mandibular Premolars: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” This recognition underscores her significant contributions to research in Endodontics.
📜 Certificates of Attendance
Maha is committed to continuous professional development, as demonstrated by her active participation in various conferences and workshops. In November 2013, she attended the 16th International Dental Congress (36 credit hours), organized by the Egyptian Dental Association in Cairo. In April 2015, she participated in the 4th International Dental Congress (32 credit hours) at the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University, and also engaged in a specialized session, “An Inside Look into Endodontics” (8 credit hours), as part of the same event.
👩🔬 Membership in Professional Bodies
Maha is a dedicated member of several prestigious professional organizations. She has been a member of the Egyptian Dental Syndicate since 2010 and a Staff Member at the Faculty of Dentistry, Egyptian Russian University, since 2017. In 2021, she joined the Egyptian Association of Endodontists and became a member of the Continuous Education Committee at the Egyptian Russian University in 2022. Recently, she assumed the role of Editor-in-Chief of the African Journal of Contemporary Dental Sciences in November 2024.
Publications Top Noted📄
Antibiofilm effect of Nano chitosan and calcium hydroxide intracanal medications and their effects on the microhardness and chemical structure of radicular dentine
Authors: Maha Nasr, Ahmed Abdou, Dina M. Bassiouny, Reham Hassan
Journal: BMC Oral Health
Year: 2025
Sharing endodontic research on social media platforms: Is it effective? A 10‐year timeline analysis
Authors: Reham Hassan, Maha Nasr, Hams H. Abdelrahman, Hassan MG
Journal: Australian Endodontic Journal
Year: 2024
Assessment of Mesiobuccal Root Canal Curvature in Maxillary Molars of Egyptian Population: A Standardized CBCT-Based Radiographic Protocol
Authors: Maii Youssef Elmesellawy, Ali Fahd, Maha Nasr
Journal: Ain Shams Dental Journal
Year: 2024
Effect of inlay, onlay, and endocrown restorations on the mode of failure and fracture resistance of endodontically treated maxillary premolar teeth. An in vitro study
Authors: Maha Nasr, Norhan Abd-Elhaliem
Journal: Egyptian Dental Journal
Year: 2024
Assessment of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Nano Chitosan, Chlorhexidine, Chlorhexidine/Nano Chitosan Combination versus Sodium Hypochlorite Irrigation in Patients with Necrotic Mandibular Premolars: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Authors: Maha Nasr, Alaa Diab, Nehal Roshdy, Amira Farouk
Journal: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
Year: 2021