Prof. Dr. Dachel Martínez Asanza | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Dachel Martínez Asanza | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Professor/ Senior Researcher | University of Medical Sciences of Havana | Cuba

Prof. Dr. Dachel Martínez Asanza is a distinguished Cuban scholar and senior researcher in the field of dental sciences and medical education, recognized for her interdisciplinary expertise in comprehensive dentistry, health promotion, epidemiology, and pedagogical innovation in medical education. Her academic pursuits bridge clinical dentistry with public health, emphasizing preventive oral care, biopsychosocial health management, and the integration of digital and natural medicine within community health frameworks. A full professor at the University of Medical Sciences of Havana, Dr. Asanza has made substantial contributions to advancing dental education through work-based learning methodologies and curriculum development in health sciences. Her research explores the intersection of technology, digital health, and education, reflecting a deep commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery and educational practices in dentistry. With a Scopus record of 26 indexed publications, over 143 citations from 107 documents, and an h-index of 7, alongside Google Scholar metrics of 371 total citations, an h-index of 11, and an i10-index of 12, Dr. Asanza’s scholarly impact is widely recognized. Her works are featured in reputed international journals, often addressing themes such as digital health adoption, green innovation, and AI applications in healthcare.

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Featured Publications

  • Golmankhaneh, A. K., Tunç, S., Schlichtinger, A. M., & Martínez Asanza, D. (2024). Modeling tumor growth using fractal calculus: Insights into tumor dynamics. Biosystems, 235, 105071.

  • Kamel Mouloudj, A. B., Bouarar, A. C., Martínez Asanza, D., & Linda, M. (2023). Factors influencing the adoption of digital health apps: An extended technology acceptance model (TAM). Integrating Digital Health Strategies for Effective Administration, 116–132.

  • Martínez Asanza, D. (2018). Traditional teaching in the 21st century? Neuronum Magazine, 4(1), 99–106.

  • Martínez-Asanza, D. (2021). Regarding work-based learning, a guiding principle of Cuban medical education. FEM: Journal of the Medical Education Foundation, 24(6), 325–325.

  • Njoku, A., Mouloudj, K., Bouarar, A. C., Evans, M. A., & Martínez Asanza, D. (2024). Intentions to create green start-ups for collection of unwanted drugs: An empirical study. Sustainability, 16(7), 2797.

Mrs. Yun Soobeen | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Yun Soobeen | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

resident, Gachon University Gil Medical Center Dentistry, South Korea

Dr. Soobeen Yun is a dedicated dental professional currently serving as a Resident in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Gachon University Gil Medical Center Dentistry 🇰🇷. With a strong academic foundation and a growing research portfolio, Dr. Yun is emerging as a promising figure in the field of oral surgery. Her passion for clinical excellence and academic inquiry is reflected in her involvement in advanced implantology research and case-based studies.

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🎓 Education Background:

Dr. Yun completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from Chosun University, College of Dentistry between 2016 and 2022 🎓. Her academic training laid a solid groundwork for her subsequent residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery, enabling her to combine theoretical knowledge with practical surgical experience.

💼 Professional Experience:

Currently, Dr. Yun holds a Resident position at Gachon University Gil Hospital in Incheon, South Korea 🏥, where she works in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department. Her clinical duties are complemented by her active involvement in academic research, collaborative studies, and surgical innovation.

🏆 Awards and Honors:

Though early in her career, Dr. Yun’s scholarly work and professional promise are positioning her for recognition in her field 🌟. She has already contributed to reputable journal publications and continues to engage in research that improves surgical accuracy and patient outcomes, qualifying her as a strong candidate for emerging researcher awards.

🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Yun focuses on guided implant surgery, maxillofacial trauma, and post-surgical rehabilitation using advanced techniques such as fibula free flaps 🦷🔍. Her current ongoing research is centered on evaluating the accuracy of guided implant surgery, contributing to improving the predictability and safety of oral surgical procedures.

🔚 Conclusion:

With a mix of clinical rigor, scholarly contributions, and an evolving research profile, Dr. Soobeen Yun exemplifies the qualities of a rising talent in oral and maxillofacial surgery 🥼📈. Her journey reflects commitment, innovation, and a deep desire to impact dental medicine through both hands-on care and academic excellence.

📚 Top Publications 

  1. 🔗 Errors in guided dental implant placement on inclined surfaces with fully-guided systems

    • 🗓 Published: 2025

    • 📘 British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    • 📈 Cited by: 4 articles (as of latest data)

    • 🧠 Notes: This study highlights common error margins in implant placement when performed on sloped surfaces, guiding improvements in digital surgery protocols.

  2. 🔗 Mandibular Rehabilitation with Fibula Free Flap and Dental Implant: A 4-Year Follow–up

    • 🗓 Published: 2024

    • 📘 Journal of Implantology and Applied Sciences

    • 📈 Cited by: 2 articles

    • 🧠 Notes: This long-term follow-up study showcases the successful rehabilitation of mandibular defects using fibula free flap technique and subsequent dental implants.

  3. 🔗 Refracture at the same area after zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture surgery: a case report

    • 🗓 Published: 2023

    • 📘 Oral Biology Research

    • 📈 Cited by: 3 articles

    • 🧠 Notes: A rare case of post-operative refracture is detailed with clinical insights into surgical decisions and post-op patient management.