Mrs. Rahela Tabita Moca | Orthodontics | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. Candidate, University of Oradea, Romania

Rahela Tabita Moca is a skilled Orthodontist at Maxilomed Dental Clinic, based in Oradea, Romania. She has been a University Teaching Assistant at the University of Oradea, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, since 2023. Moca has an extensive background in Dentistry, earning her degree from the University of Oradea (2013-2019) and later specializing in Orthodontics at the Oradea County Emergency Hospital (2020-2023). She is currently a PhD student at the University of Oradea, focusing on dental research. A multilingual professional, she speaks Romanian, English, and Hungarian. Rahela has made significant contributions to the field of Orthodontics with numerous publications on dental anomalies and their prevalence, particularly in Romanian patients. 🦷📚

Publication Profile

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Education

Rahela completed her Dental Technician studies at the University of Oradea in 2010-2013, followed by a Dentistry degree from the same institution (2013-2019). She further pursued her Orthodontics specialization at Oradea County Emergency Hospital (2020-2023) and is currently a PhD student at the University of Oradea (2021-Present). 🎓🦷

Experience

Rahela Moca’s career spans roles in both clinical practice and academia. She works as an Orthodontist at Maxilomed Dental Clinic (2022-Present), where she treats patients with various orthodontic needs. Additionally, since 2023, she has served as a University Teaching Assistant at the University of Oradea, helping to educate future dental professionals. Her past clinical experience includes working as an Orthodontics Specialist at the Oradea County Emergency Hospital (2020-2023). 💼👩‍⚕️

Research Interests

Rahela’s research focuses on dental anomalies, particularly positional anomalies and ectopic eruptions of permanent molars in children. Her studies examine prevalence patterns and age-related changes in these anomalies in Romanian populations. Rahela’s work aims to contribute to improving orthodontic treatments and early detection of dental issues in children. 🧑‍🔬📖

Publications

Prevalence and Symmetry of Positional Anomalies in Second Permanent Molars: Study of Romanian Patients Pediatr. Rep., 2024, 16(4), 1149-1160.

Prevalence and Patterns of Positional Dental Anomalies in First Permanent Molars: Insights from a Study in Oradea, Romania Diagnostics, 2024, 14(13), 1460.

Ectopic Eruption of First Permanent Molars in Children from North-Western Romania Diagnostics, 2022, 12(11), 2731.

Age-Related Patterns of Ectopic Eruption of Permanent First Molars: A Retrospective Study in Children from Oradea, Romania ACTA MEDICA TRANSILVANICA, 2024, March 29(1):38-41. 📄

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