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Ali Tassi

Associate Professor; Endowed Mamandras Chair, Grad OrthoDentistry - Schulich School of Medicine & DentistryWestern University

Ali Tassi

Associate Professor; Endowed Mamandras Chair, Grad Ortho

Dentistry - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada

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5 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Latest papers

Profiling mRNA encoding glucocorticoid receptor α in saliva: Relationship to hair cortisol levels in individuals aged 15-25 years.
Archives of oral biology · 2025
Psychometric Validation of the FACE‐Q Dental Module in Patients With Malocclusions
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology · 2025 · first author
Relationships among Cortisol, Perceived Stress, and Dental Caries Experience in Adolescents and Young Adults.
Caries research · 2024

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Latest funding

The role of material degradation on dental implantology as a contributor to patient outcomes
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$125,000

All 1 grants and awards

11 publications.

Profiling mRNA encoding glucocorticoid receptor α in saliva: Relationship to hair cortisol levels in individuals aged 15-25 years.

Abouseta N, Gomaa N, Tassi A, Dixon SJ, Singh K, Pani SC

Archives of oral biology2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2024.106158 PMID: 39672058

Psychometric Validation of the FACE‐Q Dental Module in Patients With Malocclusions

Tassi A, Klassen AF, Li J, Riff KWYW, Rae C

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology2025First author

DOI: 10.1111/cdoe.13045

Relationships among Cortisol, Perceived Stress, and Dental Caries Experience in Adolescents and Young Adults.

Abouseta N, Gomaa N, Tassi A, Elzagallaai AA, Rieder MJ, Dixon SJ, Pani SC

Caries research2024

DOI: 10.1159/000539041 PMID: 38657570

Friction and archwire engagement in contemporary self-ligating appliance systems : An in vitro comparison.

Greene M, Rizkalla A, Burkhart T, Mamandras A, Tassi A

Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00056-021-00361-8 PMID: 34779866

Evaluation of Facial Profile Esthetics After Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Curran J, Shimizu M, Tassi A

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2021.08.163 PMID: 34587485

Evaluation of masticatory muscle response to clear aligner therapy using ambulatory electromyographic recording.

Lou T, Tran J, Castroflorio T, Tassi A, Cioffi I

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2020.08.012 PMID: 33234460

FACE-Q Craniofacial Module: Part 1 validation of CLEFT-Q scales for use in children and young adults with facial conditions

Klassen AF, Rae C, Wong Riff KW, Bulstrode N, Denadai R, Goldstein J, Hol ML, Murray DJ, Bracken S, Courtemanche DJ

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery202131 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2021.05.040

FACE-Q craniofacial module: Part 2 Psychometric properties of newly developed scales for children and young adults with facial conditions

Klassen AF, Rae C, Riff W, Denadai R, Murray DJ, Bracken S, Courtemanche DJ, Bulstrode N, O'Hara J, Butler D

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery202124 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2021.03.009 PMID: W3136959276

Establishing content validity of an orthodontic subset of the FACE‐Q Craniofacial Module in children and young adults with malocclusion

Tassi A, Tan J, Piplani B, Longmire N, Riff KWYW, Klassen AF

Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research20217 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1111/ocr.12474

In-vitro comparison of different palatal sites for orthodontic miniscrew insertion: Effect of bone quality and quantity on primary stability.

Bourassa C, Hosein YK, Pollmann SI, Galil K, Bohay RN, Holdsworth DW, Tassi A

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2018.02.010 PMID: 30477779

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Ali Tassi

Research

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Latest funding

Profiling mRNA encoding glucocorticoid receptor α in saliva: Relationship to hair cortisol levels in individuals aged 15-25 years.

Psychometric Validation of the FACE‐Q Dental Module in Patients With Malocclusions

Relationships among Cortisol, Perceived Stress, and Dental Caries Experience in Adolescents and Young Adults.

Friction and archwire engagement in contemporary self-ligating appliance systems : An in vitro comparison.

Evaluation of Facial Profile Esthetics After Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Evaluation of masticatory muscle response to clear aligner therapy using ambulatory electromyographic recording.

FACE-Q Craniofacial Module: Part 1 validation of CLEFT-Q scales for use in children and young adults with facial conditions

FACE-Q craniofacial module: Part 2 Psychometric properties of newly developed scales for children and young adults with facial conditions

Establishing content validity of an orthodontic subset of the FACE‐Q Craniofacial Module in children and young adults with malocclusion

In-vitro comparison of different palatal sites for orthodontic miniscrew insertion: Effect of bone quality and quantity on primary stability.

The role of material degradation on dental implantology as a contributor to patient outcomes

Frequent collaborators

Anne Klassen

Noha Gomaa

Iacopo Cioffi

Krishna Singh

Jennifer Curran

Antonios Mamandras

Michael Shimizu

Amin Rizkalla

Ali Tassi

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Profiling mRNA encoding glucocorticoid receptor &#x3b1; in saliva: Relationship to hair cortisol levels in individuals aged 15-25 years.

Psychometric Validation of the FACE‐Q Dental Module in Patients With Malocclusions

Relationships among Cortisol, Perceived Stress, and Dental Caries Experience in Adolescents and Young Adults.

Friction and archwire engagement in contemporary self-ligating appliance systems : An in vitro comparison.

Evaluation of Facial Profile Esthetics After Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Evaluation of masticatory muscle response to clear aligner therapy using ambulatory electromyographic recording.

FACE-Q Craniofacial Module: Part 1 validation of CLEFT-Q scales for use in children and young adults with facial conditions

FACE-Q craniofacial module: Part 2 Psychometric properties of newly developed scales for children and young adults with facial conditions

Establishing content validity of an orthodontic subset of the FACE‐Q Craniofacial Module in children and young adults with malocclusion

In-vitro comparison of different palatal sites for orthodontic miniscrew insertion: Effect of bone quality and quantity on primary stability.

The role of material degradation on dental implantology as a contributor to patient outcomes

Frequent collaborators

Anne Klassen

Noha Gomaa

Iacopo Cioffi

Krishna Singh

Jennifer Curran

Antonios Mamandras

Michael Shimizu

Amin Rizkalla

Profiling mRNA encoding glucocorticoid receptor α in saliva: Relationship to hair cortisol levels in individuals aged 15-25 years.