Khalid Almas

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
130 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Khalid Almas is a scholar working on Periodontics, Oral Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Khalid Almas has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Periodontics, 43 papers in Oral Surgery and 18 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Khalid Almas's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (40 papers), Dental Health and Care Utilization (25 papers) and Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (20 papers). Khalid Almas is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (40 papers), Dental Health and Care Utilization (25 papers) and Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (20 papers). Khalid Almas collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United States and Pakistan. Khalid Almas's co-authors include Fawad Javed, Khalid Al‐Hezaimi, Muhammad Ashraf Nazir, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Zohaib Khurshid, Asim Al‐Ansari, Balgis Gaffar, Muhanad Alhareky, Khalifa S. Al‐Khalifa and George E. Romanos and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Kidney International.

In The Last Decade

Khalid Almas

129 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

Global Prevalence of Periodontal Disease and Lack of Its ... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400
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  1. Global Prevalence of Periodontal Disease and Lack of Its Surveillance
    2020 402 citations Muhammad Ashraf Nazir, Muhanad Alhareky et al. The Scientific World JOURNAL profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Khalid Almas Saudi Arabia 39 1.8k 1.3k 613 435 421 130 4.4k
Christoph A. Ramseier Switzerland 31 2.5k 1.4× 1.9k 1.5× 648 1.1× 376 0.9× 760 1.8× 99 4.3k
Manuel Bravo Spain 38 2.4k 1.4× 1.3k 1.0× 846 1.4× 368 0.8× 337 0.8× 166 4.3k
Fernando Oliveira Costa Brazil 38 2.9k 1.7× 1.8k 1.4× 577 0.9× 750 1.7× 481 1.1× 191 4.7k
Dagmar Else Slot Netherlands 36 2.7k 1.5× 2.1k 1.6× 794 1.3× 531 1.2× 294 0.7× 103 4.6k
Lucio Lo Russo Italy 36 1.3k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 578 0.9× 174 0.4× 467 1.1× 149 4.1k
G. Rutger Persson United States 41 3.3k 1.9× 1.5k 1.2× 510 0.8× 913 2.1× 542 1.3× 106 4.5k
Gustavo G. Nascimento Brazil 35 2.6k 1.5× 1.2k 0.9× 773 1.3× 465 1.1× 568 1.3× 185 4.3k
Kazunori Ikebe Japan 39 1.7k 0.9× 1.0k 0.8× 764 1.2× 431 1.0× 1.7k 4.0× 233 5.1k
Wim Coucke Belgium 39 1.3k 0.8× 2.5k 1.9× 1.4k 2.2× 743 1.7× 317 0.8× 149 5.3k
Juan Blanco Spain 29 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 532 0.9× 347 0.8× 328 0.8× 129 3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Khalid Almas

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All Works

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Alonaizan, Faisal, et al.. (2022). Medical Conditions, Oral Health Practices, and Barriers to Treatment among Patients Visiting a Teaching Dental Hospital in Eastern Saudi Arabia. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2022. 1–7. 5 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, Shafiq Ur Rehman, Fawaz Alharbi, et al.. (2021). Significance of Variable Contributing Factors on Impact Factor of Clarivate Analytics Dental Journals. Serials Review. 47(3-4). 201–214. 1 indexed citations
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Nazir, Muhammad Ashraf, et al.. (2021). Reasons for Permanent Teeth Extractions and Related Factors among Adult Patients in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2021. 1–7. 12 indexed citations
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Gaffar, Balgis, Jehan AlHumaid, Muhanad Alhareky, Faisal Alonaizan, & Khalid Almas. (2020). Dental Facilities During the New Corona Outbreak: A SWOT Analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations
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Gaffar, Balgis, Jehan AlHumaid, Muhanad Alhareky, Faisal Alonaizan, & Khalid Almas. (2020). <p>Dental Facilities During the New Corona Outbreak: A SWOT Analysis</p>. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy. Volume 13. 1343–1352. 10 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2020). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Clinical Practices of Dental Professionals during COVID-19 Pandemic in Pakistan. European Journal of Dentistry. 14(S 01). S63–S69. 9 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2019). Trends in implant dentistry: Implant systems, complications and barriers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dental and Medical Problems. 56(3). 223–230. 6 indexed citations
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Farooq, Imran, Abdul Majeed, Emad AlShwaimi, & Khalid Almas. (2019). Efficacy of a novel fluoride containing bioactive glass based dentifrice in remineralizing artificially induced demineralization in human enamel.. 52. 447–455. 23 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2016). Phytosolutions for Enterococcus faecalis in Endodontics: An Update. Oral Health and Dental Management. 2016(5). 332–336. 7 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib, Sana Zohaib, Shariq Najeeb, et al.. (2016). Human Saliva Collection Devices for Proteomics: An Update. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 17(6). 846–846. 111 indexed citations
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Najeeb, Shariq, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Zohaib Khurshid, Sana Zohaib, & Khalid Almas. (2016). The Role of Nutrition in Periodontal Health: An Update. Nutrients. 8(9). 530–530. 160 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2009). Orthodontic considerations for gingival health during pregnancy: a review. International Journal of Dental Hygiene. 8(1). 3–9. 10 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2003). Education level, oral hygiene and smoking habits of an elderly Saudi population in Riyadh.. PubMed. 26(101). 4–6. 7 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2003). Oral hygiene, dietary pattern and smoking habits of Bedouin (nomadic Arabs) population in Saudi Arabia.. PubMed. 26(103). 19–23. 3 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid. (2002). The effects of extracts of chewing sticks (Salvadora persica) on healthy and periodontally involved human dentine: a SEM study.. PubMed. 12(3). 127–32. 13 indexed citations
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Almas, Khalid, et al.. (2001). Knowledge of dental health and diseases among dental patients, a multicentre study in Saudi Arabia.. PubMed. 11(4). 145–55. 18 indexed citations

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