Reid Friesen, University of Alberta

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Alberta profile.

Latest papers

Handheld point-of-care ultrasound for chairside assessment of masseter muscle: a pilot study.
Oral radiology · 2026
Diagnostic Value of Panoramic Radiographs in the Assessment of Degenerative Joint Disease: A Retrospective Study.
International dental journal · 2025
Chronic orofacial pain and psychological distress: findings from a multidisciplinary university clinic.
Journal of oral & facial pain and headache · 2025 · senior author

All 19 publications

Latest funding

Interdisciplinary perspectives on oral and facial pain and headache: unravelling the complexities for improved understanding, prevention, and management
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Identification of the risk factors and salivary biomarkers associated with the transition from acute to chronic pain-related temporomandibular disorders as well as its persistence
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$306,000

All 2 grants and awards

19 publications.

01

Handheld point-of-care ultrasound for chairside assessment of masseter muscle: a pilot study.

Kharidehal N, Chu J, Hernandez I, Major PW, Friesen R, Almeida FT

Oral radiology2026

DOI: 10.1007/s11282-026-00907-9 PMID: 41739335

02

Diagnostic Value of Panoramic Radiographs in the Assessment of Degenerative Joint Disease: A Retrospective Study.

Maita I, Dhillon A, Friesen R, Almeida FT

International dental journal2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.identj.2025.100910 PMID: 40684678

03

Chronic orofacial pain and psychological distress: findings from a multidisciplinary university clinic.

Badri P, Hernández I, Long J, Amin M, Friesen R

Journal of oral & facial pain and headache2025Senior author

DOI: 10.22514/jofph.2025.057 PMID: 41070576

04

Are Orthodontic Interventions Associated With Headaches in Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Tavares LF, Friesen R, Köning P, Neuhaus M, von Piekartz H, Armijo-Olivo S

Orthodontics & craniofacial research2025

DOI: 10.1111/ocr.12911 PMID: 40110900

05

Introducing equivalent and threshold doses in the assessment of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw risk: insights from a descriptive study in Iran.

Mosannen Mozafari P, Farhad Molashahi L, Dadgarmoghaddam M, Kazemian SV, Nabavi Fard A, Aghassizadeh Sharbaf P, Sheikhi Azghandi S, Aghassizadeh Sharbaf P, Friesen R, Fregnani ER

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer2025

DOI: 10.1007/s00520-025-09649-6 PMID: 40619534

06

Exploring the Association Between Clinical Features and CBCT Findings in TMJ Degenerative Joint Disease.

Wu M, Lai H, Almeida FT, Friesen R

Journal of oral rehabilitation2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/joor.13970 PMID: 40235098

07

Beyond Depression: The Role of Antidepressants in Managing Chronic Temporomandibular Disorders. A Systematic Review.

Dei T, Galloway K, Fagundes NCF, Kung JY, Beahm NP, Friesen R

Journal of oral rehabilitation2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/joor.13971 PMID: 40183199

08

Temporomandibular joint condylar/fossa positional changes after Herbst and Xbow treatments in adolescents assessed through cone-beam computed tomography imaging: A randomized controlled trial.

Friesen R, Aldajani T, Kaipatur NR, Lai H, Hernandez IA, Major PW, Adabdokht R, Lagravère MO

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics2025First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2025.01.016 PMID: 40379387

09

Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Pain Confounders: An Awareness Study.

Friesen R, Li X, Singh V, Pacheco-Pereira C

International dental journal2025First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.identj.2024.07.013 PMID: 39107151

10

Temporomandibular disorder confounders in motor vehicle accident patients.

Li X, Singh V, Pacheco-Pereira C, Friesen R

Journal of oral & facial pain and headache2025Senior author

DOI: 10.22514/jofph.2025.014 PMID: 40129432

Interdisciplinary perspectives on oral and facial pain and headache: unravelling the complexities for improved understanding, prevention, and management

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Velly, Ana Miriam; Sharifzadeh-Amin, Maryam

Keywords: Chronic Pain; Oral And Facial Pain And Headaches; Oral Health

$20,000

Identification of the risk factors and salivary biomarkers associated with the transition from acute to chronic pain-related temporomandibular disorders as well as its persistence

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Velly, Ana Miriam

Keywords: Acute Pain; Biomarkers; Chronic Pain; Orofacial Pain; Pain-Related Temporomandibular Disorders; Transition From Acute To Chronic Pain

$306,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Mike Petryk School of Dentistry

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