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Amal Idrissi Janati

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor
Research Director GPR and OMFS programs, Montreal General Hospital site听

Amal Idrissi Janati
Contact Information
Email address: 
amal.idrissijanati [at] mcgill.ca
Biography: 

Dr. Amal Idrissi Janati obtained her DMD and a Specialty Diploma in Fixed Prosthodontics from Universit茅 Mohammed V in Morocco. She holds Postgraduate Certificates in Technology of Dental Materials from Universit茅 Clermont Auvergne (formerly Universit茅 Auvergne), and in Dental Prosthesis 鈥� Fixed Prosthodontics from Universit茅 de Bordeaux (formerly Universit茅 Bordeaux Segalen), both in France. Dr. Idrissi Janati obtained a Master鈥檚 degree in Dental Sciences from Universit茅 de Montr茅al, where she recently completed her PhD in Biomedical Sciences. She is also a researcher affiliated with the Research Institute of the 海角社区 Health Centre (RI-MUHC).听

Dr. Idrissi Janati has vast experience in the administration of clinical trials. Her research interests include population-based epidemiological studies investigating the role of compromised oral health in major health diseases, including colorectal cancer. She has a particular interest in developing interventional and implementation studies investigating the impact of surgical and prosthodontic rehabilitation techniques in the well-being of patients diagnosed with oral cancer.

Degree(s): 
  • DMD,听Universit茅 Mohammed V听
  • Diploma in Fixed Prosthodontics, Universit茅 Mohammed V听
  • MSc in Dental Sciences, Universit茅 de Montr茅al
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Technology of Dental Materials, Universit茅 Clermont Auvergne听
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Prosthesis 鈥� Fixed Prosthodontics, Universit茅 de Bordeaux听
  • PhD in Biomedical Sciences,听Universit茅 de Montr茅al
Research areas: 
Population Oral Health
Selected publications: 

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  • AlAli AM, Ib谩帽ez JA, Idrissi Janati A, Correa JA, Gigliotti J. Is Same-Day Discharge Safe Following Orthognathic Surgery? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2026 Mar 10:S0278-2391(26)00211-9. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2026.03.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41903935.
  • Tsyvian A, Beema AN, Naksho A, Chammas JB, Gigliotti J, Samim F, Makhoul N, Idrissi Janati A. Changes in smoking and alcohol use following the diagnosis of an oral potentially malignant disorder: a retrospective pilot study. BMC Oral Health. 2026 Feb 4;26(1):442. doi: 10.1186/s12903-026-07820-x. PMID: 41639699; PMCID: PMC12964760.
  • Idrissi Janati A, Nizar Beema A, Gigliotti J, Makhoul N, El-Hakim M, Karra N. Rates and Determinants of Prosthodontic Rehabilitation After Segmental Jaw Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2026 Jan;84(1):127-137. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2025.09.008. Epub 2025 Sep 16. PMID: 41043492.
  • Brodeur A, Bach N, Zerbo A, Hovey R, Idrissi Janati A. Can prosthodontic rehabilitation support social eating and return to work in head and neck cancer survivors? A scoping review. J Cancer Surviv. 2025 Aug 2. doi: 10.1007/s11764-025-01861-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40753310.
  • Zuckerman S, Tordjman M, Ghahramani Gargari N, Zerbo A, Idrissi Janati A. Identifying Genetic Polymorphisms Commonly Associated to Periodontal Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Large Scoping Review. 2025, Open Science Framework (OSF).
  • Cwintal M, Shih H, Idrissi Janati A, Gigliotti J. The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the diagnosis and progression of oral cancer. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2024 Aug;53(8):629-634. doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2024.02.003.
  • Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi S, Shrivastava R, Brown-Johnson A, Caidor P, Davies C, Idrissi Janati A, Kengne Talla P, Madathil S, Willie BM, Emami E. EDAI Framework for Integrating Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Throughout the Lifecycle of AI to Improve Health and Oral Health Care: Qualitative Study. J Med Internet Res. 2024 Nov 15;26:e63356. doi: 10.2196/63356. PMID: 39546793; PMCID: PMC11607576.
  • Idrissi Janati A, Gigliotti J, Makhoul J, Sankour I, Mohammed M, Li J. (2024). Comparison between primary and secondary implant placement in patients undergoing vascularized free flap maxillofacial reconstruction following tumor resection: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PROSPERO 2024
  • Idrissi Janati, A. I., Gigliotti, J., Sanders, J., Makhoul, N., Emami, E., Martel, M. O., Gosselin, N., Cailhol, L., Brown-Johnson, A., Karra, N., Ramanakumar, A. V. (2024). The Utilization of Psychosocial Oncology Services by Oral Cancer Patients According to their Language Profile in the Montreal Area: a Real-Word Observational Study Protocol. researchsquare.com. DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4151906/v1.
  • Rodrigues A, Abi-Nader S, Durand R, Rompr茅 P, Idrissi Janati A, Atsu S, Morris M, Emami E. Effectiveness of zygomatic-implant fixed rehabilitation for the atrophic edentulous maxilla: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Syst Rev. 2024 May 31;13(1):146. doi: 10.1186/s13643-024-02561-w. PMID: 38822368; PMCID: PMC11140941.
  • Morsi, H., Golizeh, M., Brosseau, N., Idrissi Janati, A., Emami, E., Ndao, M., & Tran, S. D. (2022). Detection of Fusobacterium nucleatum subspecies in the saliva of precolorectal cancer patients, using tandem mass spectrometry (vol 134C, 105337, 2022). ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY, 137.
  • A. Idrissi Janati, I. Karp, D. Von Renteln, M. Bouin, Y. Liu, S D. Tran, E. Emami. (2022). Investigation of Fusobacterium Nucleatum in saliva and colorectal mucosa: a pilot study. Scientific Reports, 12(1):5622.
  • A. Idrissi Janati. Association entre la maladie parodontale et le cancer colorectal sporadique. (2022). Collections Facult茅 de m茅decine 鈥� Th猫ses et m茅moires.
  • A. Idrissi Janati, I. Karp, J鈥慒 Latulippe, P. Charlebois, E. Emami. (2022). Periodontal disease as a risk factor for sporadic colorectal cancer: results from COLDENT study. Cancer Causes Control, 33(3):463-472.
  • A. Idrissi Janati, I. Karp, C. Laprise, H. Sabri, E. Emami. (2020). Detection of Fusobacterium nucleatum in feces and colorectal mucosa as a risk factor for colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews, 9(1):276.
  • A. Idrissi Janati, I. Karp, Hisham Sabri, E. Emami. (2019). Is Fusobacterium nucleatum infection in the colon a risk factor for colorectal cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Systematic Reviews, 8(1):114.
  • A. Idrissi Janati, R. Durand, I. Karp, R. Voyer, J.-F. Latulippe, E. Emami. (2016). Association entre les affections buccodentaires et le cancer colorectal: Une revue et synth猫se de la litt茅rature. Revue d'脡pid茅miologie et de Sant茅 Publique, 64 (2).
  • A. Idrissi Janati. La sant茅 orale compromise comme facteur de risque potentiel pour le cancer colorectal sporadique (COLDENT): une 茅tude de faisabilit茅. (2014). (M茅moire, Universit茅 de Montr茅al). Papyrus.
  • A. Idrissi Janati, A. El Yamani, J. El Bernoussi. (2008). Tenons en fibres de quartz et reconstitutions corono-radiculaires esth茅tiques. Actualit茅s Odonto Stomatologiques, (241) 7-21.
  • A. El Yamani, A. Idrissi Janati, J. El Bernoussi. (2008). Apport des tenons radiculaires en fibres de quartz 脿 la reconstitution pr茅-proth茅tique des dents permanentes immatures fractur茅es. RFOP Revue francophone d'odontologie p茅diatrique, 3(1), 8-13.
  • A. Idrissi Janati. Place de l'occlusodontiste face 脿 la douleur cr芒nio-facio-cervicale. (2000).
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