Zahid S. Lalani

Zahid S. Lalani, BDS, MDS, PhD, MBA

Assistant Professor of Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Education & Training

MBA, Yale University School of Management
Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch
Internship, University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch
Training, Faculty of Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Residency, College of Dental Surgery, Manipal, India
BDS, College of Dental Surgery, Manipal, India
PhD, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Publications

Spatial and temporal localization of FGF-2 and VEGF in healing tooth extraction sockets in a rabbit model
Lalani, Z, Wong, M, Brey, EM, Mikos, AG, Duke, PJ, Miller, MJ, Johnston, C & Montufar-Solis, D 2005, , Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 63, no. 10, pp. 1500-1508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2005.03.032

Prototype testing for a new bioabsorbable Le Fort III distraction device: A pilot study
Gateno, J, Seymour-Dempsey, K, Teichgraeber, JF, Lalani, Z, Yanez, R & Xia, JJ 2004, , Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 62, no. 12, pp. 1517-1523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2004.08.005

Biomechanical evaluation of the pins of a mandibular external distractor
Gateno, J, Kim, KW, Lalani, Z, Teichgraeber, JF, Liebschner, MAK, Lemoine, JJ & Xia, JJ 2004, , Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 62, no. 10, pp. 1259-1263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2003.12.037

Spatial and Temporal Localization of Secretory IgA in Healing Tooth Extraction Sockets in a Rabbit Model
Lalani, Z, Wong, M, Brey, EM, Mikos, AG, Duke, PJ & Johnston, C 2004, , Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 466-472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2003.06.013

Effect of biomaterial properties on bone healing in a rabbit tooth extraction socket model
Fisher, JP, Lalani, Z, Bossano, CM, Brey, EM, Demian, N, Johnston, CM, Dean, D, Jansen, JA, Wong, MEK & Mikos, AG 2004, , Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A, vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 428-438. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.20073

Spatial and temporal localization of transforming growth factor-ß1, bone morphogenetic protein-2, and platelet-derived growth factor-A in healing tooth extraction sockets in a rabbit model
Lalani, Z, Wong, M, Brey, EM, Mikos, AG & Duke, PJ 2003, , Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 61, no. 9, pp. 1061-1072. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0278-2391(03)00319-7

Automated selection of DAB-labeled tissue for immunohistochemical quantification
Brey, EM, Lalani, Z, Johnston, C, Wong, M, McIntire, LV, Duke, PJ & Patrick, CW 2003, , Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 575-584. https://doi.org/10.1177/002215540305100503

Apoptosis staining in cultured pseudoachondroplasia chondrocytes
Duke, J, Montufar-Solis, D, Underwood, S, Lalani, ZS & Hecht, JT 2003, , Apoptosis, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 191-197. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022926811397

Aesthetic and functional outcomes using osseous or soft-tissue free flaps
King, TW, Gallas, MT, Robb, GL, Lalani, ZS & Miller, MJ 2002, , Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 365-371. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2002-33017

Immunohistochemical characterization of guided bone formation by a biodegradable tissue engineering scaffold in a healing tooth socket of a rabbit model
Fisher, JP, Lalani, Z, Demian, N, Wong, MEK & Mikos, AG 2002, . in Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings. vol. 1, pp. 827-828, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 24th Annual Conference and the 2002 Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES / EMBS), Houston, TX, United States, 10/23/02.

Complications following orthognathic surgery that required early surgical intervention: fifteen years' experience.
Ayoub, AF, Lalani, Z, Moos, KF & Wood, GA 2001, , The International journal of adult orthodontics and orthognathic surgery, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 138-144.

Intermaxillary fixation is not usually necessary to reduce mandibular fractures
Fordyce, AM, Lalani, Z, Songra, AK, Hildreth, AJ, Carton, ATM & Hawkesford, JE 1999, , British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 52-57. https://doi.org/10.1054/bjom.1998.0372

Cervical spine injury in maxillofacial trauma
Lalani, Z & Bonanthaya, KM 1997, , British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 243-245. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0266-4356(97)90041-3

Granular cell tumor of buccal mucosa - A case report
Lalani, ZS & Cariappa, KM 1996, , International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 134-135. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0901-5027(96)80059-2

Splinting of avulsed central incisors with orthodontic wires: a case report
Dawoodbhoy, I, Valiathan, A, Lalani, ZS & Cariappa, KM 1994, , Dental Traumatology, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 149-152. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-9657.1994.tb00541.x