SEOW LIANG LIN



Salutation
Professor

School/Centre
School of Dentistry

Appointment
Dean, School of Dentistry

Position
Clinical Professor

Email
lianglin_seow@imu.edu.my



Education

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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Prosthodontics), 2005 University of Malaya
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Fellowship in Dental Surgery (Prosthodontics), 1995 The Royal College of Surgeons, England
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Master of Science in Conservative Dentistry (Conservative Dentistry & Prosthodontics), 1994 University of London, Eastman Dental Institute
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry), 1991 University of Malaya

Memberships

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Malaysian Dental Council Council Member 2019 - 2025

Research Funding
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BACK to the basics: An Inter professional education Program on dental ergonomics Between Dental and Chiropractic Learners IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-10-01 - 30 Nov 2024
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Risk-Benefit Analysis of E-Cigarette Use in Adolescents and Young Adults IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-09-20 - 31 Dec 2025
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Assessing nicotine dependence using the Penn State Electronic Cigarette Dependence Index (PS-ECDI) and risk-benefit analysis of exclusive e-cigarette users among Malaysian adults. A Face-to-Face Survey IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-08-09 - 31 Aug 2026
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A cross-sectional study on the knowledge, attitude, and perceptions of Undergraduate Dentistry Students of Private Dental Universities in Malaysia towards Teledentistry . IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-05-24 - 15 Sep 2025
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A Qualitative Study on Students’, Supervisors’ and Patients’ Perceptions and Experiences of Direct Observation, Feedback and Reflection in Undergraduate Dental Education IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-05-23 - 15 Apr 2025
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Bioactive and Antibacterial Entanglement Wave Function of Graphene Quantum Carbon Dots on Enamel Substrate: An In-Vitro Study IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-04-01 - 31 Dec 2024
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Effectiveness of “RPD Design Consultant”, an innovative digital platform-based learning resource for Removable Partial Denture (RPD) teaching and learning IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-03-01 - 28 Feb 2025
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Invitro characterization of 3D printable filaments subjected to edible liquids. An analysis of fused deposition modelling for intraoral applicability IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-02-01 - 28 Feb 2025
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The Impact of Haptic Virtual Reality Simulation on the Development of Psychomotor Skills in Pre-Clinical Dentistry Among Dental Undergraduate Students IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-11-30 - 30 Jun 2024
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Teaching Students the Repair of Resin-Based Composite Restorations: A Survey of Malaysian Dental Schools IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-10-02 - 31 Jul 2024
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Evaluation of factors influencing abutment-screw loosening and/or implant body fractures: A clinical cohort study ITI Research Grant | 2023-08-01 - 31 Jul 2025
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Five-year PROMs, peri-implant health, and prosthetic complications in immediately loaded single- and two-implant mandibular overdentures: Randomized controlled trial ITI Research Grant 1751-2023 | 2023-06-01 - 31 May 2025
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Effectiveness of interactive post-endodontic restoration decision making tool among undergraduate dental students. IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-06-01 - 31 May 2024
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Clinical performance and quality of record keeping of the removable partial dentures (RPDs) fabricated by International Medical University (IMU) dental undergraduates IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-06-01 - 31 May 2024
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Development and evaluation of the reliability and validity of Competency Assessment Analytic Rubric (CAAR) for assessing core entrustable professional activities IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-05-15 - 31 Jul 2024
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Effectiveness of “RPD Design Consultant”, an innovative digital platform-based learning resource for Removable Partial Denture (RPD) teaching and learning. IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-04-01 - 31 Mar 2024
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Effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on salivary properties of individuals undergoing orthodontic treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-03-01 - 31 Oct 2023
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Application of CAD.3DCNN for the Prediction and Synthesis of Dental Composite Restoration IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-02-01 - 30 Jul 2023
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A “Think Aloud” learning resource: Can a cognitive task analysis-based instructional resource enhance treatment planning skills in restorative dentistry? (Recipient of the IMU-ICE Research Excellence Award) IMU Internal Research Grants - IMU-ICE research excellence grant | 2021-04-01 - 01 Apr 2022
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Effect of Arginine-Regulated Biofilm Homeostasis on Dentin Substrates IMU Internal Research Grants | 2021-02-02 - 02 Sep 2021
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Synthesis and Incorporation of Quaternary Ammonium Silane Antimicrobial into Self-Crosslinked Type I Collagen Scaffold: A hybrid formulation for 3D Printing IMU | 2021-01-01 - 31 Dec 2021
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Online instructional video for prosthodontic practical skills- impact on skill acquisition and self-directed learning IMU | 2020-10-22 - 31 Mar 2021
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Accounting for A Possible Treatment of Covid-19 Using Amphiphilic Cations: A Simulation Study IMU | 2020-07-01 - 01 Nov 2020
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Online interactive case-based learning platform Vs Faculty led case-based learning – Impact on knowledge acquisition and retention among dental students IMU | 2020-06-01 - 01 Dec 2020
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Identification of Proline Residues Mapped through Tandem Mass Spectrometry in HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) treated dentine IMU | 2020-04-01 - 01 Aug 2020
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An audit of fixed prosthesis provided by dental students in a private healthcare institution IMU | 2020-03-01 - 01 Nov 2020
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Evaluating the effect of implant positions, angulations and diameters on implant stress distribution patterns, peri-implant strain and retentive strength of two-implant-retained mandibular overdentures IMU | 2019-01-01 - 01 Dec 2021
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Evaluating the effect of varying implant position, angulation and diameter on biomechanical behavior, crestal strain and retentivestrength of two-implant-retained mandibular overdentures Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) | 2018-12-28 - 26 Jan 2022
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Comparing Nanoleakage, Degree of Polymerization and Penetration Depth of Three Different Bonding Systems in Class V Cavities IMU | 2018-05-18 - 01 Feb 2019

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Publications

Research Articles

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Acceptability of interactive post-endodontic restoration decision making application among undergraduate dental students JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES 2024
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Novel GSK-3 inhibitor based universal dentin bonding system: A comprehensive analysis of dentinal repair and improved bond strength INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES 2024
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Virtual student mobility: New opportunity on the horizon of undergraduate dental education JOURNAL OF DENTAL EDUCATION 2023
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Crestal strain of two-implant mandibular overdentures with implants placed at different positions: An in vitro 3D printed simulation study THE JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY 2023
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Antimicrobial FiteBac® K21 promotes antimicrobial Potency and wound healing HELIYON 2023
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Clinical audit on quality of record keeping of dental implant treatment performed by dental professionals JOURNAL OF OSSEOINTEGRATION 2023
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Correlation of implant position and crestal bone loss in 2-implant mandibular overdentures with immediate loading protocols: A prospective clinical study THE JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY 2022
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On this page JOURNAL OF NANOMATERIALS 2022
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Interdisciplinary Approach to correct Maxillary Anterior Single Tooth Crossbite with Fixed Dental Prosthesis INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PROSTHODONTICS AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY 2022
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Effect of Implant Positions and Angulations on Retentive Strength of 2-Implant Mandibular Overdentures: An In Vitro Study with the New 3D-Printed Simulation Method. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DENTISTRY 2022
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Synthesis and Incorporation of Quaternary Ammonium Silane Antimicrobial into Self‐Crosslinked Type I Collagen Scaffold: A Hybrid Formulation for 3D Printing MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE 2022
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Unsplinted attachment systems and peri-implant outcomes in two-implant-retained mandibular overdentures: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials THE JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY DENTAL PRACTICE 2022
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Biochemical changes and macrophage polarization of a silane-based endodontic irrigant in an animal model SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2022
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Stress and strain patterns of 2-implant mandibular overdentures with different positions and angulations of implants: A 3D finite element analysis study THE JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY 2022
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Different implant diameters and their effect on stress distribution pattern in 2-implant mandibular overdentures: A 3D finite element analysis study THE JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY 2022
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Unsplinted attachments and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) in 2-implant-retained mandibular overdentures: a systematic review INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DENTISTRY 2022
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Validation of a ‘Work Readiness Scale’for health professional (HP) graduates MEDICAL TEACHER 2021
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Biomechanical behavior of mandibular overdenture retained by two standard implants or 2 mini implants: A 3-dimensional finite element analysis THE JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY 2021
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Guidelines for innovation in dental education during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic JOURNAL OF ORAL SCIENCE 2021
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Development of an Online Asynchronous Clinical Learning Resource (“Ask the Expert”) in Dental Education to Promote Personalized Learning HEALTHCARE 2021
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Antimicrobial and self‐crosslinking potential of experimentally developed dioctadecyldimethyl ammonium bromide and riboflavin dentin adhesive JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 2021
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Characterization of multiscale interactions between high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and tooth dentin: the effect on matrix-metalloproteinases, bacterial biofilms and biological properties BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE 2021
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Development of an Online Asynchronous Clinical Learning Resource (“Ask the Expert”) in Dental Education to Promote Personalized Learning. Healthcare 2021, 9, 1420 E-LEARNING AND DIGITAL TRAINING IN HEALTHCARE EDUCATION 2021
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Molecular Dynamic Simulation Search for Possible Amphiphilic Drug Discovery for Covid-19 MOLECULES 2021
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Oral health-related quality of life of patients using single or two-implant mandibular overdentures with immediate loading protocols: A randomized controlled trial THE JOURNAL OF INDIAN PROSTHODONTIC SOCIETY 2021
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Pivoting dental practice management during the COVID-19 pandemic—a systematic review MEDICINA 2020
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Crestal bone–level changes and patient satisfaction with mandibular overdentures retained by one or two implants with immediate loading protocols: A randomized controlled clinical study THE JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY 2020
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OSC25: Success-Rate and Patient-Satisfaction of Immediately Loaded Single Versus Two Implant-Retained Mandibular Overdentures: Randomized Controlled Trial THE JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN PROSTHODONTIC SOCIETY 2018
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Teaching is Learning Twice; Peer Assisted Leaning in Dental Education IADR/PER 96TH GENERAL SESSION & EXHIBITION, 2018 2018
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Factors associated with faculty participation in research activities in dental schools SINGAPORE DENTAL JOURNAL 2017
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Single versus two dental implant retained mandibular overdenture: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial DENT IMPLANTS DENTURES 2016
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Strain measurements and fracture resistance of endodontically treated premolars restored with all-ceramic restorations JOURNAL OF DENTISTRY 2015
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The management of defective resin composite restorations: current trends in dental school teaching in Japan OPERATIVE DENTISTRY 2013
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Teaching of posterior composite restorations in Japanese Dental Schools J ORAL REHABIL 2009
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Teaching of posterior composites in dental schools in Japan JOURNAL OF ORAL REHABILITATION 2009
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Perceptions towards dental auxiliaries in Malaysia: a preliminary survey MDA NEWS 2009
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A finite element analysis of ceramic restorations in endodontically treated premolars. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DENTISTRY 2008
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SURFACE ROUGHNESS AND STAINING SUSCEPTIBILITY OF COMPOSITE RESINS. MALAYSIAN DENTAL JOURNAL 2008
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Effect Of Beverages And Food Source On Wear Resistance Of Composite Resins. MALAYSIAN DENTAL JOURNAL 2008
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Ability of Whitening Toothpastes in Removing Stains from Composite Resins. MALAYSIAN DENTAL JOURNAL 2008
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Microleakage of Class II Composite Restorations Lined with Flowable Resin or Glass Ionomer Cement --OEOE'SH>'OE. O/OO^, --OEOE'SH"SHSH"OE>**= PROCEEDINGS OF THE... CONFERENCE, THE JAPAN PROSTHODONTIC SOCIETY 2007
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Current philosophies and practices of general dental practitioners pertaining to direct restorations, bleaching and endodontics MALAYSIAN DENTAL JOURNAL 2007
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Current practices of GDPs in direct restorations, bleaching and endodontics INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL RESEARCH 2006 IADR GENERAL SESSION 2006
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Remaining tooth structure associated with various preparation designs for the endodontically treated maxillary second premolar. THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PROSTHODONTICS AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY 2005
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Remaining Tooth Structure Associated with Restorative Approaches for Root-filled Premolars JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH 2004
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Endodontic Techniques and Primary Dental Care PRIMARY DENTAL CARE 2003
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A survey of current practices among general dental practitioners in Manchester in 2002 PRIMARY DENTAL CARE 2003
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Restoration of root-filled teeth by general dental practitioners in Klang Valley, Malaysia. JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH 2003
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Finite Element Analysis of Endodontically Treated Premolars Restored with Adhesively-bonded Ceramic Restorations = ADHESIVE DENTISTRY 2002

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Other Publications

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Shear bond strengths of bonded metal castings using dentin coating technique. JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH | 01 Jan 2003
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Restoration of root-filled teeth by General Dental Practitioners in Manchester, UK. JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH | 01 Jan 2003
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Finite element analysis of ceramic restorations in endodontically treated premolars JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH | 01 Jan 2002