Individual Development Award, United University Professions, Buffalo Health Sciences Chapter, SUNY (2022)
Biomedical Research Award, American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (2021)
Member, North Atlantic Component of the Edward H Angle Society of Orthodontists (2021)
Member, Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Honor Society (2020)
Robert E. Binder Teaching Fellowship Award, American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (2018)
First Prize, Best Oral Presentation. Section topic "CBCT and 3D imaging in Orthodontics".47th SIDO International Congress. The Italian Society of Orthodontics. (2016)
ADEA/AAL Faculty of Color Tuition Scholarship for Professional Development: ADEA/AAL Chairs and Academic Administrators Management Program (2016)
Featured author, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry (2014)
Case of the month (April), Northeastern Society of Orthodontists (2013)
Case of the month (December), Northeastern Society of Orthodontists (2012)
Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics (2012)
Fellow (Orthodontics), Royal College of Dentists of Canada (2012)
Finalist, Charley Shultz Residents’ AAO Award (2010)
Fellow (Dental Public Health), Royal College of Dentists of Canada (2009)
Research Expertise:
Dentofacial orthopaedics
Evidence-based dentistry
Pediatric and adult sleep-disordered breathing
Grants and Sponsored Research:
July 2021–December 2022 Detection and management of sleep bruxism with automated mandibular monitoring American Association of Orthodontists Foundation Role: Principal Investigator
June 2021–June 2022 Non-Sliding Orthodontic Technique (BRIUS) and Conventional Bracket Systems: A Randomized Clinical Trial Northeastern Society of Orthodontists Role: Co-Principal Investigator
July 2018–June 2019 Effects of clear aligners on upper pharyngeal airway dimensions American Association of orthodontists Foundation Role: Principal Investigator
September 2017–September 2018 Vibrational Appliances and canine retraction: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Northeastern Society of Orthodontics Role: Co-Investigator
January 2014–June 2015 The prevalence and risks of obstructive sleep apnea in adult dental patients Deanship of Scientific Research, University of Dammam Role: Principal Investigator
September 2007–September 2009 Adolescent compliance with oral hygiene instructions during fixed orthodontic treatment Dental Research Institute (DRI) at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto Role: Principal Investigator
Al-Jewair T, Swiderski B. Orthodontic canine substitution for the management of missing maxillary lateral incisors may have superior periodontal and esthetic outcomes compared to an implantor tooth-supported prosthesis. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2018; 18(2).
Al-Jewair T, Preston CB, Flores-Mir C, Ziarnowski P. Correlation between craniofacial growth and upper and lower body heights in subjects with Class I occlusion. Dental Press J Orthod. 2018; 23(2).
Al-Jewair T, Stellrecht E, Lewandowski L, Chakaki R. The AAOF Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection In Orthodontic Literature--Utilization And Trends: A Systematic Review. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2018; 153(1).
Farsaii A, Al-Jewair T. Insufficient Evidence Supports the Use of Low-Level Laser Therapy to Accelerate Tooth Movement, Prevent Orthodontic Relapse, and Modulate Acute Pain During Orthodontic Treatment. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2017; 17(3).
Al-Dohan A, Al-Jewair T. Limited evidence suggests that pre-surgical orthodontics may not be needed for orthognathic surgery patients. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2017; 17(1).
Littlejohn RD, Anderson W, Preston CB, Al-Jewair T, Tabbaa S. Patients and Parents Expectations and Satisfaction with Orthodontic Treatment. IJDHS. 2015; 2(3).
Al-Jewair T. Al-Jewair TS, Farsaii A. Towards Evidence-Based Precision Orthodontics. Craniofacial Growth Series, Center for Human Growth and Development, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2018. Chapter of Book, Submitted. 2018.
Al-Jewair TS, Abdul J, Tabbaa S, Chang E. Upper airway dimensions and hyoid bone position in skeletal Class II adolescents treated with functional appliances: What is the CBCT evidence?. Anecdote, Expertise and Evidence: Applying New Knowledge to Everyday Orthodontics. 2017; 53.
Abstracts:
Lowe R, Warunek S, Manzella K, Al-Jewair T. Mechanical Properties of the Ni-Ti Memoria ® Leaf Spring Activated Expander. Journal of Dental Research. 2018.
Al-Jewair T, Snodgrass V. Treatment outcomes in postgraduate orthodontic clinical programs: connecting the dots. Journal of Dental Research. 2018.
Tabbaa S, Palmer J, Mang T, Al-Jewair T. Orthodontic adhesive clean-up methods: introducing and evaluating the Erbium laser technique. Journal of Dental Research. 2018.
Al-Jewair T, Abdul J, Tabbaa S, Chang E. Adolescents Upper-Airway and Hyoid-Bone Changes Following Class II Functional Treatment. Journal of Dental Research. 2017; A:96(0797).
Palmer J, Mang T, Al-Jewair T, Tabbaa S. Erbium Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (ER:YAG) laser effects on different orthodontic adhesive resins, a pilot study. 36th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. 2016.
Al-Jewair T. Quality assessment of systematic reviews on the efficacy of oral appliances for the management of obstructive sleep apnea. Journal of Dental Research. 2016; A:95(1134).
Al-Jewair T, Al-Jasser R. Is There an Association Between Periodontitis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea? A Systematic Review. Journal of Dental Research. 2015; A:94(1682).
Al-Jewair T, Suri S, Tompson B, Leake J. Adolescent Compliance with Oral Hygiene Instructions during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. Journal of Dental Research. 2008; B:87(2535).
"Do functional appliances improve upper-airway dimensions? Lessons and considerations from CBCT studies" The 117th American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session, Orthodontics (2017)
"The Association Between Sella Turcica Bridging And Maxillary Palatal Canine Impaction: A CBCT Study" The 117th American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session (2017)
"A systematic literature review of the short- and long-term outcomes of fixed bonded orthodontic retainers" SDM Student Research Day 2017, SUNY at Buffalo (2017)
"Removing orthodontic appliances before magnetic resonance imaging, is it necessary? A systematic review." SDM Student Research Day 2017, Orthodontics (2017)
"The AAOF Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection In Orthodontic Literature--Utilization And Trends: A Systematic Review" SDM Student Research Day 2017, Orthodontics (2017)
"Upper airway dimensions and hyoid bone position in skeletal Class II adolescents treated with functional appliances: what is the CBCT evidence?" 47th SIDO International Congress "Patient-important outcomes in Orthodontics", Italian Orthodontic Society (2016)
"Correlation between skeletal age, standing and sitting heights, and craniofacial growth in a sample of juveniles" 116th Annual Session, American Association of Orthodontics (2016)
"Obstructive sleep apnea symptoms in adult dental patients" 2nd Asian Symposium on Health Care without Borders (2015)
"Dental Caries Prevalence among Deaf and Hearing Impaired Students Attending Government Schools in Eastern Saudi Arabia" 12th ADS Advanced Technologies in Dentistry and Dental Education (2015)
"Health complications resulting from tongue piercing: A systematic review" State University of New York at Buffalo Research Day (2015)
"The treatment effects of the edgewise Mandibular Anterior Repositioning Appliance (MARA) in adolescent patients with skeletal Class II malocclusions" Postdoctoral Research Symposium, UNY at Buffalo (2011)
"The effects of the simultaneous mandibular lip bumper and rapid maxillary expansion therapy on the mandible: A systematic review" Postdoctoral Research Symposium, SUNY at Buffalo (2010)
"Orthodontic Pain Management: A systematic review" Research Day, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto (2010)
"Adolescent Compliance with Oral Hygiene Instructions during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment" 109th Annual Session, American Association of Orthodontists (2009)
"A Comparative Study of the Health Care Delivery Systems of Canada and Saudi Arabia" Celebration of Dental Public Health in Canada, University of Toronto (2008)
"Risk factors for ECC in Toronto children aged 0-6" Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry Annual Meeting (2007)