Mina Mahdian, DDS, MScD

Mina Mahdian

Associate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics and Digital Technology

Director, Advanced Education Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

Office: (631) 632-8858

Email: mina.mahdian@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Address:
139 Westchester Hall
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Education

DDS: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences School of Dentistry, 2009

Residency: Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine

MScD: University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, 2015

Board Certification

American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 2016

Research Interests

Artificial Intelligence and applied computer vision in dentistry, advanced imaging (optical imaging, cone beam computed tomography and dental MRI) in dentistry, evidence-based dentistry and systematic reviews


2025: NIH R03 Grant: $312,000 (MPI) 
Project title: Characterization of Arterial Calcifications in Cone Beam Computed Tomography as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease

2024: SUNY OVPR Seed Grant: $35,000 (PI) 
Project title: Automated Characterization of Carotid Artery Calcification in Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomographic Images as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease

2019: NSF MRI Grant: $110,375 (Co-PI) 
Project title: Acquisition of OCT Imaging System and Deep Learning Workstation for Interdisciplinary Healthcare Research and Education 
Collaboration with California State University Chico  
(PI: Hassan Salehi PhD)

2018: AAOMR XDR Grant: $10,000 (PI) 
Project title: Optical Coherence Tomography for the Detection and Grading of Dental Caries: A Pilot Study  

2024: UUP Individual Development Award: $2000 
2023: UUP Individual Development Award: $1600 
2022: UUP Individual Development Award: $1300 
2021: UUP Individual Development Award: $545 
2020: UUP Individual Development Award: $1000

2019: Nobel Biocare Award: $5,000 (PI) 
Project title: Impact of Cone Beam CT exposure factors on the measurement accuracy of the distance between the implant and the mandibular nerve canal

2016: Sydney & Edith Golub Endowed Memorial Fund for Faculty Development Award, Stony Brook University: $1,000

2016: Faculty Development Travel Award: $540