Arif Salman Abdul Shakore

Interim Chair, Department of Periodontics
Graduate Program Director
Faculty

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Dentistry

Department:

Periodontics

Classification:

Faculty

• MDS, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University - Chennai, India, 2007
• MDS, University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT, 2017

Peer Reviewed Publications

1. Pieger S, Salman A, Bidra AS. Clinical outcomes of lithium disilicate single crowns and partial fixed dental prostheses: A systematic review. J Prosthet Dent. 2014 Jul;112(1):22-30

2. Paddmanabhan P, Chandrasekaran SC, Salman A. Alveolar ridge augmentation procedure using mandibular autograft prior to implant rehabilitation: A case report. Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research 2014 20(7):777-780.

3. Salman A, Meethil A. An Unusual Presentation of Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis with Multiple Impacted Supernumerary Teeth. Eur J Dent 2012 Jul;6(3):335-9.

4. Archana PM, Salman AA, Kumar TS, Saraswathi PK, Panishankar KH, Kumarasamy P. Association between Interleukin-1 Gene Polymorphism and Severity of Chronic Periodontitis in a South Indian Population group. J Indian Soc Periodontol 2012 Apr;16(2):174-8

5. Mohamed JB, Alam MN, Salman A, Chandrasekaran SC. Narrow Diameter Implant in Posterior Region. J Indian Soc Periodontol 2012 Oct;16(4):610-3

6. Archana PM, Salman A, Panishankar KH, Kumar TSS, Saraswathi PK. Palato Radicular Groove. Streamdent 2011;2:139-45.

7. Immediate vs. delayed loading of two implants supporting a locator retained mandibular overdenture: A 5-year retrospective evaluation of a randomized controlled clinical trial (Manuscript in preparation)

8. Identification of unrecognized diabetic and pre-diabetic patients in a dental setting in India. (Manuscript in preparation)

Abstracts

1. Immediate loading of full arch implant supported fixed dental prosthesis: A case series. Robert Schoor Northeast implant symposium, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, USA (Oral) 2016

2. Successful management of peri-implantitis with regenerative surgery and soft tissue grafting – A case report. American Academy of Periodontology 102nd annual meeting, San Diego, USA (Poster)-2016

3. Spontaneous early exposure of implant cover screws – What does it mean for the periimplant health. 18th National Conference of Indian Society of Oral Implantologists, Hyderabad, India (Oral)- 2011.

4. Piezosurgery as a technique to harvest block grafts from mandibular symphysis – A clinical report. 12th Biennial International Academy of Periodontology Conference, Agra, India (Oral)-2009.

5. Impacted supernumerary teeth and aggressive periodontitis – Is there an association. 33rd Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Periodontology, Chandigarh, India (Oral)-2008.

6. Complications and morbidity of mandibular symphysis donor site for block bone grafting – A retrospective study. 15th National Conference of Indian Society of Oral Implantologists, Cochin, India (Oral)-2008.

7. Matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene promoter polymorphism – Lack of an association with chronic periodontitis severity in the South Indian population. 32nd Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Periodontology, Davangere, India (Oral) -2007.

8. Autogenous bone grafts – Case reports. 5th National Postgraduate workshop of Indian Society of Periodontology, Coorg, India (Oral)-2006.

9. Grafts in Periodontics. Clinical Society Meeting, The Tamilnadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India (Oral)-2006.

10. Stem cells – A new era in periodontal regeneration. World Symposium on Postgraduate periodontology, International Academy of Periodontology, Mumbai, India (Poster)-2005.

11. Management of an isolated and advanced gingival recession in a maxillary premolar. 6th Asia Pacific Society of Periodontology Meeting, Chennai, India (Poster)-2005.

12. Connective tissue graft harvested from retromolar area for recession coverage – A case report. 30th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Periodontology, Chennai, India (Oral)- 2005.

13. Esthetic periodontal surgery. 22nd Tamilnadu State Dental Conference, Pondicherry, India (Oral)-2004.

14. A treacherous path – Palatoradicular groove. 29th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Periodontology, Mangalore, India (Poster)-2004.

15. Brighter smiles for the new era. 17th Tamilnadu State Dental Conference Students Convention, Salem, India (Oral)-2000.

• 2015 Scored at the 99th percentile in the AAP In-Service examination
• 2013 Nominated and elected as an ITI registered speaker
• 2012 Recipient, International Team for Implantology (ITI) scholarship
• 2011 Recipient, Best Oral Presentation Award at the National Conference of Indian Society of Oral
• Implantologists
• 2008 Recipient, Best Oral Presentation Award at the National Conference of Indian Society of Oral
• Implantologists
• 2007 Recipient, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University first rank certificate in Periodontics
• 2000 Recipient, Best Oral Presentation Award at the Tamil Nadu State Dental Conference student’s
• Convention

• Professional Memberships
• International Team for Implantology
• American Academy of Periodontology
• American Dental Education Association
• Indian Society of Periodontology
• National Board Dental Examination 2017
• CDCA ADEX Examination 2017
• American Board of Periodontology (In process)

For appointments with Dr. Salman, contact clinic reception at 304-293-5831. 

An alternate number for reaching Dr. Salman is 304-293-7429. 

WVU School of Dentistry

1. Immediate vs. delayed loading of two implants supporting a locator retained mandibular overdenture: A 5-year retrospective evaluation of a randomized controlled clinical trial (2014 to 2017) Main role as a co-investigator include literature search, study design, methodology, patient care, data analysis and interpretation of results – UCONN Health, Farmington, USA

2. Clinical outcomes of lithium disilicate single crowns and partial fixed dental prostheses: A systematic review (2012 to 2013) Main role as a co-investigator in the conception of an idea, literature search, data extraction and analysis, and intellectual contribution to the manuscript – University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA.

3. Validity of using Small Diameter Implants in compromised clinical situations in partially  edentulous subjects – A Prospective Study (2008 to 2012) Main role as a co-investigator include literature search, study design, methodology, clinical care and interpretation of results – Bharath University, Chennai, India.

4. Spontaneous Early Exposure of Implant Cover Screws – It’s effect on Peri-implant Soft Tissue and Crestal Bone (2010 to 2011) Main role as the co-principal investigator include literature search, study design, methodology, clinical evaluation and interpretation of results – Bharath University, Chennai, India.

5. Complications and Morbidity of Mandibular Symphysis Donor Site for Block Bone Grafting – A Retrospective Study (2007 to 2008) Main role as the co-principal investigator include literature search, study design, methodology, clinical evaluation and interpretation of results – Bharath University, Chennai, India.

6. Association between Human Herpes Viruses and Periodontitis (2006 to 2007) Main role as a coinvestigator include literature search, laboratory work and interpretation of results – The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, India.

7. Association between IL-1 Gene Polymorphism and Severity of Chronic Periodontitis in a South Indian Population (2005 to 2006) Main role as a co-investigator include literature search, laboratory work and interpretation of results – The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, India.

8. Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Gene Promoter Polymorphism – Is there an Association with Chronic Periodontitis Severity in the South Indian Population (2005 to 2006) Main role as the co-principal investigator include literature search, study design, methodology, clinical evaluation, laboratory work and interpretation of results - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University,Chennai, India.

Medical Specialties

• Periodontics

For appointments with Dr. Salman, contact clinic reception at 304-293-5831. 

An alternate number for reaching Dr. Salman is 304-293-7429.