Kamal Hanna

Research Interests

Communication & Media Studies Decision Making Decision Support and Group Support Systems Dentistry Dermatology Health Informatics Health Information Systems Health Promotion Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology

Dr Kamal Hanna

School of Dentistry

College of Health

Date Position Institution name
2020 - 2023 Adjunct Senior Fellow University of Adelaide
2017 - 2020 Visiting Research Fellow University of Adelaide, Adelaide
2013 - 2017 PhD Researcher University of Adelaide
2011 - 2013 Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Ministry of Health
2008 - 2011 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon National Health Service
2008 - 2008 Locum Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery National Guard Health Affairs
2007 - 2008 Specialist of Oral and Mxillofacial Surgery Ministry of Health
2003 - 2008 Master Degree Researcher and Clinical Fellow Cairo University, Giza
2001 - 2006 SpR in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgey Ministry oh Health
1998 - 2001 General dental practioner Minsrty of health

Language Competency
Arabic Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

Date Institution name Country Title
2013 - 2017 University of Adelaide, Adelaide Australia PhD in Dentistry
2007 Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh United Kingdom Membership of the Royal College of Surgeon of Edinburgh (RCSEd)
2004 - 2008 Cairo University Egypt MSc Oral Surgery
2001 - 2003 Cairo University Egypt PGDip Biomedical applications of Laser
2001 - 2006 Egypt Board of Medical Specialities Egypt Egypt Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1993 - 1998 Cairo University Egypt BDS

Date Title Institution Country
2003 - 2008 Master of Dental Sciences (oral Surgery , Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology) Cairo University, Giza Egypt
2001 - 2006 SpR in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Egypt Board of Medical Specialities Egypt
1998 - 1999 Dental Intern Cairo University, Giza Egypt

Date Title Institution name Country
2011 Consultancy in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Egyptian Dental Syndicate Egypt

Year Citation
2025 Hanna, K., Hariyani, N., Mejia, G., Jamieson, L., & Brennan, D. S. (2025). Using Propensity Score Subclassification to Estimate the Population-Average Causal Effect of Temporomandibular Dysfunction Experience on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Among Australian Adults. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 53(3), 265-277.
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2024 Mahendra, D. A., Bilbalqish, K., Nugraha, A. P., Cahyanto, A., Sengupta, K., Hanna, K., . . . Hariyani, N. (2024). Dentin-derived alveolar bone graft for alveolar augmentation: A systematic review. Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 14(4), 395-406.
DOI Scopus4 Europe PMC1
2024 Hariyani, N., Oktarina., Shoaib, L. A., Rohani, M. M., Hanna, K. M. B., & Lee, H. (2024). Caregivers’ perceptions, beliefs and behavior influence dental caries experience in children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study. Saudi Dental Journal, 36(12), 1533-1538.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2023 Junnarkar, V. S., Tong, H. J., Hanna, K. M. B., Aishworiya, R., & Duggal, M. (2023). Qualitative study on barriers and coping strategies for dental care in autistic children: Parents' perspective. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 33(2), 203-215.
DOI Scopus16 WoS16 Europe PMC15
2022 Junnarkar, V. S., Tong, H. J., Hanna, K. M. B., Aishworiya, R., & Duggal, M. (2022). Occupational and speech therapists' perceptions of their role in dental care for children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative exploration. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 32(6), 865-876.
DOI Scopus7 WoS5 Europe PMC5
2021 Hanna, K., Nair, R., Amarasena, H., Armfield, J. M., & Brennan, D. S. (2021). Temporomandibular dysfunction experience is associated with oral health-related quality of life: an Australian national study. BMC Oral Health, 21(1, article no. 432), 432-1-432-13.
DOI Scopus20 WoS17 Europe PMC13
2021 Hanna, K. M., Sambrook, P., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. (2021). The impact of providing third molar extraction patients with pre-consultation internet guidance upon their knowledge, anxiety, decision-making and consultation outcomes: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Oral Surgery, 14(2), 140-150.
DOI Scopus1
2020 Hanna, K. M. (2020). Oral Health-related Quality of Life among Australian adults: associated factors and the impact of temporomandibular dysfunction. Australian Dental Journal.
2020 Brennan, D. S., Hanna, K., & Luzzi, L. (2020). Subjective and objective social status: associations with psychosocial predictors and oral health. Community Dental Health, 38(1), 59-63.
DOI Scopus4 WoS3 Europe PMC2
2020 Hanna, K. M., Nair, R., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. (2020). Temporomandibular dysfunction among working Australian adults and association with workplace effort-reward imbalance. Community Dental Health, 37(2), 1-7.
DOI Scopus4 WoS3 Europe PMC3
2020 Nair, R., Luzzi, L., Jamieson, L., Spencer, A., Hanna, K., & Do, L. (2020). Private Dental Care Benefits Non-Indigenous Children More Than Indigenous Children. JDR Clinical and Translational Research, 5(3), 244-253.
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2019 Ribeiro Santiago, P. H., Song, Y., Hanna, K., & Nair, R. (2019). Degrees of xerostomia? A Rasch analysis of the Xerostomia Inventory. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 48(1), 63-71.
DOI Scopus9 WoS9 Europe PMC10
2018 Hanna, K. M., Sambrook, P. A. U. L., & Brennan, D. S. (2018). Internet guidance influence on third molar patients’ knowledge and decision-making: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Australian Dental Journal.
2017 Hanna, K., Sambrook, P., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. (2017). Internet use, online information seeking and knowledge among third molar patients attending public dental services. Australian Dental Journal, 62(3), 323-330.
DOI Scopus17 WoS15 Europe PMC11
2017 Hanna, K., Sambrook, P., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. (2017). Preferences for dental decisional control and associations with quality of life among third molar patients attending public dental services. Community Dental Health, 34(3), 163-168.
DOI WoS1 Europe PMC1
2017 Hanna, K., Sambrook, P., Armfield, J., Jamieson, L., & Brennan, D. (2017). Third molar extractions among Australian adults: findings from the 2013 National Dental Telephone Interview Survey. International Dental Journal, 68(2), 77-83.
DOI Scopus6 WoS5 Europe PMC3
2017 Hanna, K., Sambrook, P., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. (2017). Exploring and modelling impacts of third molar experience on quality of life: a real-time qualitative study using Twitter. International Dental Journal, 67(5), 272-280.
DOI Scopus11 WoS12 Europe PMC8
2015 Hanna, K., Brennan, D., Sambrook, P., & Armfield, J. (2015). Third molars on the internet: a guide for assessing information quality and readability. Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 4(4), e19-1-e19-12.
DOI WoS17 Europe PMC13

Year Citation
2020 Hanna, K., Nair, R., Amarasena, H., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. S. (2020). Temporomandibular dysfunction and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among Australian Adults. Poster session presented at the meeting of https://www.phaa.net.au/documents/item/4913. Adelaide: Puplic Health Association Australia.
2019 Hanna, K. M., Armfield, J., & Brennan, D. (2019). Association between workplace effort-reward imbalance and temporomandibular dysfunction among Australians. Poster session presented at the meeting of the 4th Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research Asia-Pacific Region. Australia: International Association of Dental Research.
2018 Hanna, K. M., Chrisopoulos, S., Armfield, J., Luzzi, L., & Brennan, D. (2018). Trends in Extraction Due to Decay in Australia (1994-2013): An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Australian/New Zealand Division of the International Association for Dental Research. Australia: The Australian/New Zealand Division of the International Association for Dental Research.
2017 Hanna, K. M., Sambrook, P. A. U. L., Armfield, J. A. S. O. N., & Brennan, D. A. V. I. D. (2017). Online resources provision and wisdom teeth extractions: A pilot randomized controlled trial.. Poster session presented at the meeting of 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of International Association for Dental Research-Australian & New Zealand Division. Adelaide, Australia: International Association for Dental Research.
2016 Hanna, K. M., Brennan, D., Sambrook, P., & Armfield, J. (2016). Dental decisional control preferences and associations with quality of life among third molar patients attending South Australia Dental Services. Poster session presented at the meeting of Dental decisional control preferences and associations with quality of life among third molar patients attending South Australia Dental Services. Australia: Primary Health Care Research & Information Service.
2016 Hanna, K. M., Sambrook, P., Armfield, J., Jamieson, L., & Brennan, D. (2016). Wisdom teeth extractions among Australian adults: findings from the 2013 National Dental Telephone Interview Survey. Poster session presented at the meeting of Abstracts from the Dental School Research Day 2016. Adelaide, SA: The University of Adelaide.
2015 Hanna, K. M., Brennan, D., Sambrook, P., & Armfield, J. (2015). Why do dentists need to provide patients with guidance in surfing the internet?. Poster session presented at the meeting of Abstracts from Annual Research Day School of Dentistry 2015. Australia: The University of Adelaide.
2015 Hanna, K. M., Brennan, D., Sambrook, P., & Armfield, J. (2015). Evaluating impacts of third molars experience on QoL using Twitter. Poster session presented at the meeting of IADR ANZ 2015 Programme and Abstracts. New Zealand.
2014 Hanna, K. M., Brennan, D., Sambrook, P., & Armfield, J. (2014). Quality and readability of online information concerning wisdom tooth problems. Poster session presented at the meeting of Programme and Abstract Book: 54th Annual Scientific Meating of the International Association for Dental Research Australian & New Zealand Division. Australia: International Association for Dental Research.

Year Citation
2018 Authors: Hanna KM. Title: Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Information for Patient.. Extent: N/A.

Year Citation
2014 Hanna, K. M., Brennan, D., Sambrook, P., & Armfield, J. (2014). The impact of guiding patients suffering from wisdom tooth problems through dental open educational resources (doer) on enhancing shared clinical decision-making and improving health care outcomes: A randomized Controlled Trial. [Design].

Year Citation
2017 Hanna, K. M. (2017). The impact of providing patients with internet guidance on clinical decision-making and health care outcomes. (PhD Thesis, The University of Adelaide).
2008 Hanna, K. M. (2008). The Effect of Handpiece Speed on Post-Operative Oedema After Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar. (Master's Thesis, Cairo University).

Year Citation
2018 Hanna, K. M. (2018). Decision-Making on Extracting Impacted Third Molars: Information for Dental Practitioners. Dental Practice Education Research Unit, The University of Adelaide.
2018 Hanna, K. M. (2018). Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Information for Patient. The University of Adelaide.
2013 Hanna, K. M. (2013). Wisdom Tooth Website Evaluation Form.

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