Publications, Awards, and Presentations

Publications

1. Saade J, Karam Genno N, Saade AF, Chacar C. Immediate transmucosal implants after tooth extraction: a report of three clinical cases. Dental News. 1999;6(3):17-21.

2. Najwa Karam, Fawzi Karam, Ibrahim Nasseh, Marcel Noujeim Residual cyst with a misleading clinical and radiological appearance. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology / January – April 2013/ Volume1/ Issue 1.

3. Karam Genno N, Assaf A. Impression material mass retained in the mucobuccal fold: A case report. Journal of Case Reports in Dentistry.Volume 2014, Article ID 416965, 5 pages.

4. Genno Karam N, Bou Tayeh R, Nasseredine S, Nasseh I, Zeinoun T Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia: A case report. Herald scholarly OA, Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports 2014.

5. Zarifeh H, Karam N, El Osta N Conservative management of a large salivary calculus in the submandibular gland: A case report. International magazine of laser dentistry 2015.

6. Karam N, El Hajj G. Deep retention mucocele of the retromolar region:A diagnostic challenge: A case report. International Journal of Oral and Dental Sciences, Volume 2 / Issue 1 / May 2016.

7. Karam Genno N, Aoun N, El Toum S. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor associated with an impacted maxillary lateral incisors: a case report with five-year follow-up. Case Reports in Dentistry. 2017.

8. Genno PG, Nemer GM, Bou Zein Eddine SB, Macari AT, Ghafari JG. Three Novel Genes Tied to Mandibular Prognathism in Eastern Mediterranean Families. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 2019 Jul;156(1):104-112.

9. Karam Genno N, Genno PG. A case report of a large hemangioma of the parotid gland with multiple phleboliths and tonsilloliths. International Journal of Dentistry Research. 2020 Aug;5(2):40-44.

10. Haddad, R., Saadeh, M., Genno, P., Abou Chebel, N. Comparison of post-surgical soft tissue changes between bilateral cleft patients treated with and without a modified nasoalveolar molding appliance: A cohort study. International Orthodontics. 2023; 21(2):100728.

11. Genno PG, Nemer GM, Bou Zein Eddine SB, Macari AT, Ghafari JG. Three Novel Genes Tied to Mandibular Prognathism in Eastern Mediterranean Families. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 2019 Jul;156(1):104-112.

12. Karam Genno N, Genno PG. A case report of a large hemangioma of the parotid gland with multiple phleboliths and tonsilloliths. International Journal of Dentistry Research. 2020 Aug;5(2):40-44.

13. Haddad, R., Saadeh, M., Genno, P., Abou Chebel, N. Comparison of post-surgical soft tissue changes between bilateral cleft patients treated with and without a modified nasoalveolar molding appliance: A cohort study. International Orthodontics. 2023; 21(2): 100728.

14. Shirinian, M, Yazbek S, Genno P. Insights in orthodontic genetic and epigenetic knowledge and its translation in clinical practice. Seminars in Orthodontics. WB Saunders, 2023.

Awards of Dr. Pamela Genno Watwat:

• February 18, 2017: Won the 1^st prize in the posters presentation (clinical research category) in the 7^th Biomedical Research Day of the American University of Beirut.
• March 24-25, 2017: Won the 2^nd prize in the posters presentation (research category) in the 15^th Lebanese Orthodontic Society (LOS) meeting.
• April 12, 2017: Got an award of distinction from the American University of Beirut for being the first graduating resident who completed the MS in Orthodontics thesis defense before the end of residency.
• May 10-13, 2017: Won the 2^nd prize in the posters presentation in the 15^th dental congress of the faculty of dental medicine at the Lebanese University.
• March 28, 2019: Selected by the Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at AUB to receive the “Gerard K. Tabourian Postgraduate Merit Award”, presented by the International College of Dentists (ICD), in recognition to her high performance in her postgraduate dental studies.
• Jan 29, 2020 Received the “2020 Wayne G. Watson Award for Biologic or Experimental Research” from the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, which is given annually to the highest-rated biologic or experimental research article published in this journal during the previous year.

Oral presentations

by Dr. Najwa Karam Genno

• June 7, 2014: “Software workshop (EZ-3D)”. XII TH Radiology and Imaging Continuous Educaion Seminar, Lebanese University, School of Dentistry.
• May 2015: “Application of EZ-3D software in implant planning placement”.
• CBCT Workshop: Step by Step application. Lebanese University, School of Dentistry.

by Dr. Pamela Genno Watwat

• October 8-10, 2015: “Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) imaging in orthodontic research”. 25^th Beirut International Dental Meeting (BIDM).
• May 5-8, 2016: “Craniofacial anatomy and inheritance associated with Class III malocclusion”. Collège Inter-universitaire Francophone en Orthodontie (CIFO) – Lebanese Orthodontic Society (LOS) meeting.
• March 24-25, 2017: “Association between genes and familial mandibular prognathism in the Mediterranean population”. 15^th LOS (Lebanese Orthodontic Society) meeting.
• Oct 5-7, 2017: “Association of 3 novel genes (C1orf167, NBPF8 and NBPF9) with familial mandibular prognathism in the Mediterranean population”. 27^th Beirut International Dental Meeting (BIDM).
• Nov 23, 2021: “Association of 3 novel genes (C1orf167, NBPF8 and NBPF9) with familial mandibular prognathism in the Eastern Mediterranean population”. Online meeting with Dr. James Hartsfield from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Poster presentations

by Dr. Najwa Karam Genno

• August 30-31/September 1, 2007: “Extended parotid mass in a 15 months old baby” (with Sokhn S, Abi Akl N and Nasseh I). 17th Beirut International Dental Meeting.
• October 16-18, 2008: “Arthrographie des articulations temporo-mandibulaires” (with Sokhn S and Nasseh I). 18th Beirut International Dental Meeting.
• June 20, 2009: “Image radiologique et thérapie au laser d’une lithiase salivaire « invisible »” (with Sokhn S, Skaff R and Nasseh I). The XIth International Meeting of the Lebanese University, School of Dentistry.
• June 20, 2009: “Détermination radiologique de la relation entre le nerf alvéolaire inférieur et la dent de sagesse” (with Skaff R, Sokhn S and Nasseh I). The XIth International Meeting of the Lebanese University, School of Dentistry.
• November 14-17, 2012: “Residual cyst with a misleading clinical and radiological appearance: a case report” (with Toghyani S, Karam F, Nasseh I and Bechara B). 63th Annual Session of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
• September 25-28, 2013: “Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia: a case report. 23^rd Beirut International Dental Meeting.

by Dr. Pamela Genno Watwat

• May 9, 2015: “Dental management of Medication-related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw”. 47^th Middle East Medical Association (MEMA) meeting.
• May 15-16, 2015: “Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) imaging in orthodontic research”. 14^th International Convention of the Lebanese University School of Dentistry.
• February 27, 2016:“Craniofacial anatomy and inheritance associated with Class III malocclusion”. 6^th Biomedical Research Day of the American University of Beirut.
• May 5-8, 2016: “Craniofacial anatomy and inheritance associated with Class III malocclusion”. Collège Inter-universitaire Francophone en Orthodontie (CIFO) – Lebanese Orthodontic Society (LOS) meeting.
• October 13-15, 2016: “New modifications of the nasal alveolar molding appliance (NAM) for cleft lip/palate patients”. 26^th Beirut International Dental Meeting (BIDM).
• February 18, 2017: “New modifications of the nasal alveolar molding appliance (NAM) for cleft lip/palate patients”. 7^th Biomedical Research Day of the American University of Beirut.
• May 10-13, 2017: “Craniofacial anatomy and inheritance associated with mandibular prognathism”. 15^th dental congress of the faculty of dental medicine at the Lebanese University.
• May 4-8, 2018: “Association of 3 novel genes (C1orf167, NBPD8, NBPF9) with familial mandibular prognathism in the Mediterranean population”. Annual meeting of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) in Washington, D.C., USA.