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Amir Azarpazhooh

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ProfessorDepartment of Dental Public HealthUniversity of Toronto

Amir Azarpazhooh

Professor

Department of Dental Public Health

Faculty of Dentistry

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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64 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 20 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2015.

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165

Publications

330

Citations

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Grants

Publications by year

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Education

PhD/Specialty training in Endodontics
MSc /Specialty Program in Dental Public Health

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Research

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

Dentistry and oral health Endodontics Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology)Public and population health Judgement and decision making

Latest papers

Periapical Healing, Event-free Survival, and Associated Factors Following Non-surgical Endodontic Retreatment: An Ambispective Cohort Study.
Journal of endodontics · 2026 · senior author
The long-term outcomes of maxillary implant-supported overdentures: A retrospective study.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists · 2026
Establishing an Essential Basket of Services for a Federal Dental Program for Children: A Survey of Canadian Pediatric Dentists.
Journal of public health dentistry · 2026

All 165 publications

Latest funding

Does regular xylitol use reduce the number of acute otitis media episodes in young children? A pragmatic RCT
CIHR · 2015 · Principal investigator
$677,429

All 1 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 165 publications.

Periapical Healing, Event-free Survival, and Associated Factors Following Non-surgical Endodontic Retreatment: An Ambispective Cohort Study.

Sgro A, Dastgurdi ME, Sheikhnezami M, Sabet Y, Zanjir M, Malkhassian G, Basrani B, Azarpazhooh A

Journal of endodontics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2026.07.013 PMID: 42492733

The long-term outcomes of maxillary implant-supported overdentures: A retrospective study.

Zakeri M, Azarpazhooh A, Mendes VC, Suleiman AB, Chvartszaid D

Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists2026

DOI: 10.1111/jopr.70093 PMID: 41511807

Establishing an Essential Basket of Services for a Federal Dental Program for Children: A Survey of Canadian Pediatric Dentists.

Cale K, Oxner J, Azarpazhooh A, Singhal S

Journal of public health dentistry2026

DOI: 10.1111/jphd.70074 PMID: 42586950

Interpreting Research Findings in Endodontics: A Biostatistical Primer.

Farajollahi M, Azarpazhooh A, Nosrat A, Saber Tahan S, Peters OA

Journal of endodontics2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2026.04.003 PMID: 41966447

Long-Term Outcomes of Cervical Pulpotomy Using ZOE in Immature Permanent Teeth: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Jafarzadeh H, Sheikhnezami M, Mousivand S, Moradi S, Kazemian A, Azarpazhooh A, Torabinejad M

Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc2026

DOI: 10.1111/aej.70101 PMID: 42338143

Healing Outcomes of Single-visit and Two-visit Endodontic Treatment for Necrotic Teeth with Apical Periodontitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Sabeti M, Kim H, Abbaker S, Karimpourtalebi N, Azarpazhooh A

Journal of endodontics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2026.07.018 PMID: 42526597

Radiographic Assessment of Apical Periodontitis and Periodontal Bone Loss in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Li R, Sabbagh MP, Mahjoubi T, Singhal S, Azarpazhooh A, Kishen A, Magalhaes M

Journal of endodontics2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2026.08.012 PMID: 42628717

Development of a Core Outcome Set in Endodontics (COS-ENDO): Part 5 - COS-ENDO for Studies of Apexification and Regenerative Endodontics in Permanent Teeth.

Zanjir M, Cardoso E, Harman NL, Khansari A, Jafarzadeh H, Malkhassian G, Sabeti M, Aminoshariae A, Kishen A, Sale JEM, Shah PS, Azarpazhooh A

Journal of endodontics2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2025.01.012 PMID: 39892664

Development of a Core Outcome Set in Endodontics (COS-ENDO): Part 3 - COS-ENDO for Studies of Surgical Endodontics in Permanent Teeth.

Zanjir M, Cardoso E, Harman NL, Khansari A, Jafarzadeh H, Malkhassian G, Sabeti M, Aminoshariae A, Kishen A, Sale JEM, Shah PS, Azarpazhooh A

Journal of endodontics2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2025.01.011 PMID: 39892661

Development of a Core Outcome Set in Endodontics (COS-ENDO): Part 1 - General Methods for Developing COS-ENDO for Studies of Nonsurgical Root Canal Treatment, Retreatment, Surgical Endodontics, Vital Pulp Therapy, Apexification, and Regenerative Endodontics in Permanent Teeth.

Azarpazhooh A, Zanjir M, Cardoso E, Harman NL, Khansari A, Jafarzadeh H, Malkhassian G, Sabeti M, Aminoshariae A, Kishen A, Sale JEM, Shah PS

Journal of endodontics2025First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2025.01.008 PMID: 39892660

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Amir Azarpazhooh

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Periapical Healing, Event-free Survival, and Associated Factors Following Non-surgical Endodontic Retreatment: An Ambispective Cohort Study.

The long-term outcomes of maxillary implant-supported overdentures: A retrospective study.

Establishing an Essential Basket of Services for a Federal Dental Program for Children: A Survey of Canadian Pediatric Dentists.

Interpreting Research Findings in Endodontics: A Biostatistical Primer.

Long-Term Outcomes of Cervical Pulpotomy Using ZOE in Immature Permanent Teeth: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Healing Outcomes of Single-visit and Two-visit Endodontic Treatment for Necrotic Teeth with Apical Periodontitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Radiographic Assessment of Apical Periodontitis and Periodontal Bone Loss in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Development of a Core Outcome Set in Endodontics (COS-ENDO): Part 5 - COS-ENDO for Studies of Apexification and Regenerative Endodontics in Permanent Teeth.

Development of a Core Outcome Set in Endodontics (COS-ENDO): Part 3 - COS-ENDO for Studies of Surgical Endodontics in Permanent Teeth.

Development of a Core Outcome Set in Endodontics (COS-ENDO): Part 1 - General Methods for Developing COS-ENDO for Studies of Nonsurgical Root Canal Treatment, Retreatment, Surgical Endodontics, Vital Pulp Therapy, Apexification, and Regenerative Endodontics in Permanent Teeth.

Does regular xylitol use reduce the number of acute otitis media episodes in young children? A pragmatic RCT

Frequent collaborators

Anil Kishen

Bettina Basrani

Murray Krahn

Michael Glogauer

Mohamed El-Rabbany

Carilynne Yarascavitch

David Chvartszaid

Sonica Singhal

Laura Dempster

Paul Andrews

Romina Brignardello

Gordon Guyatt

Petros Pechlivanoglou

Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai

David Mock

Annie Shrestha

Sunjay Suri

Joseph Beyene

Mohit Bhandari

Andreas Laupacis

Sean Peel

Gustavo Saposnik

Patricia Parkin

Karen Maxwell

Michelle Wong

Maryam Amin

Lusine Abrahamyan

Muhammad Mamdani

Joanna Sale

Thomas Agoritsas

Peter Szatmari

Kevin Thorpe

Navindra Persaud

Catherine Birken

Laura Anderson