Olufemi Olagundoye

@lasu.edu.ng

Sub dean, Senior Lecturer, Periodontology,Preventive dentistry/Faculty of Dentistry
Lagos state University

I graduated as a dental surgeon in 1997 from the Obafemi Awolowo University ile-ife andI had my housemanship in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex ile ife. After a stint with the Ondo state hospital management board as a dental officer, I started residency training in periodontology in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex ile ife, and completed with a fellowship of the West African college of surgeons (FWACS) in 2012. I worked as a Consultant periodontologist at the Military Hospital Lagos where I became the head of training and development till 2017. I was appointed a visiting Senior Lecturer and Consultant periodontologist at Bayero Universuty Kano till 2019. I served for a year as a Lecturer at the University of Lagos before my appointment at the Lagos state University College of Medicine in 2018. My special interest in surgical periodontology and dental Implantology as against the usual practices has attracted several young colleagues into the spec

EDUCATION

I graduated as a dental surgeon in 1997 from the Obafemi Awolowo University ile-ife and I had my housemanship in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex ile ife.. I started residency training in periodontology in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex ile ife, and completed with a fellowship of the West African college of surgeons (FWACS) in 2012.

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Periodontics, General Dentistry, Aging
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Scholar Citations

5

Scholar h-index

3

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Latent profile analysis of tobacco dependence, illness perception and dental healthcare engagement among Nigerian smokers in a high-burden setting
    A Oyapero, MA Olajide, O Olagundoye, OF Kuye
    Discover Public Health 23 (1), 505 , 2026
    2026
  • Youth Access to Tobacco in Violation of Sales Restrictions: Evidence from the Nigerian Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)
    A Oyapero, MA Olajide, O Olagundoye, OF Kuye
    Nigerian Dental Journal 34 (1) , 2026
    2026
  • Palatal Lesions: A Retrospective Review of 71 Cases
    ARN Olasunkanmi Funmilola Kuye, Mofoluwaso Olajide, Olagundoye Olufemi ...
    International Journal Dental and Medical Sciences Researc 8 (3), 1-10 , 2026
    2026
  • Evaluation of the effect of physical exercise on the periodontal status of diabetics in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital.
    OAS Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Onigbinde Olubunmi Omotunde, Sorunke ...
    Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research 13 (3), 8-15 , 2026
    2026
  • Sociodemographic factors and the determinants of the choice of oral hygiene products by the paediatric dental patients in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital.
    MAO Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Omotuyole Aderinsola Sophia
    International Journal Dental and Medical Sciences Research 8 (2), 162-169 , 2026
    2026
  • Assessment Of The Oral Hygiene Habits And The Determinants Among Paediatric Dental Patients In A Nigerian Teaching Hospital.
    OAS Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle
    IOSR Journal of Multidisciplinary Research 3 (2), 73-77 , 2026
    2026
  • Determination of the Prevalence and the Efficacy of Factors and Habits Associated with Toothbrushing among Outpatients in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
    OO Olakunle, SMO Ekua, O Olubunmi, O Samuel
    Saudi J Oral Dent Res 11 (3), 94-104 , 2026
    2026
  • Awareness of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Including its Orofacial and Systemic Complications Among Dental Patients Attending a Tertiary Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria
    O Olagundoye, OF Kuye, MA Olajide, A Omotuyole
    Saudi J Med 11 (1), 59-65 , 2026
    2026
  • Assessment of Patients’ Dental Scaling Experience and Their Comparative Perception of The Effectiveness of Manual and Ultrasonic Scaling.
    OO Olakunle, SM Ekua, O Olubunmi, K Olasunkanmi, OS Adekanbi
    Universal Publication Index e-Library, 01-08 , 2025
    2025
  • Prevalence of Orofacial Tumors among Children in a Tertiary Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria
    OF Kuye, O Olufemi, M Olajide, O Aderinsola, AR Njokanma, A Adewale, ...
    Asian Journal of Dental Sciences 8 (1), 448-457 , 2025
    2025
  • Head and Neck Lymphomas: A Clinico- Pathologic Assesment of a Single Centre Study
    KA Mofoluwaso Abimbola Olajide., Olasunkanmi Funmilola Kuye., Olufemi ...
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION (IJRSI) 12 (9 … , 2025
    2025
  • Convergent parallel mixed methods study of oral health service affordability, accessibility, and innovative delivery among urban traders in Ikeja lagos
    EOA Oyapero A , Olagundoye O , Olaoye O , Tomoye GS , Folorunso J
    Nigerian Dental Journal 33 (3), 23-36 , 2025
    2025
  • Pattern of Dental Service Utilization (DSU) and Its Determinants Among Hypertensive Patients in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Centre.
    SME Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH & MEDICAL RESEARCH 4 (12), 689-699 , 2025
    2025
  • Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus Co-morbidity and Periodontal Status of Patients Attending a Tertiary Dental Centre in Lagos, Nigeria
    NE Sorunke Modupeore Ekua, Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Adeoye Solomon
    International Journal of Medical Science and Applied Research 8 (6), 46-58 , 2025
    2025
  • Correlating The Knowledge Of The Complications Of Poor Oral Hygiene With Oral Hygiene Practices In A Population Of Nigerians.
    OS Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Sorunke Modupeore Ekua, Onigbinde Olubunmi ...
    IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences 24 (12), 40-47 , 2025
    2025
  • Knowledge and perceptions of Lagos state healthcare workers regarding the causes and implications of gingival bleeding (GB)
    ME Sorunke, OO Olagundoye, A Oyapero, AO Awotile, OO Onigbinde, ...
    2025
  • SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS: RETROSPECTIVE AUDIT AND DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF 163 CASES
    OF Kuye, OO OLAGUNDOYE, A ABORISADE, AF ADEJOBI, ...
    MAGNA SCIENTIA ADVANCED RESEARCH AND REVIEWS Учредители: GSC Online Press 13 … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Determinants Of Pain Experienced During Scaling Of Teeth By Patients Attending The Dental Clinic Of The Lagos State University College Of Medicine Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria
    M Sorunke, O Olagundoye, ATG Awotile
    International Journal Dental and Medical Sciences Research 6 (3), 357-365 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Knowledge, A ttitude and Practice of interdental cleaning and flossing among students in Lagos state University College of Medicine Ikeja
    OO S.A Kareem, A Oyapero, M.R Akinyinka
    Lagos state University Journal of Dental sciences 3 (2), 6-12 , 2024
    2024
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk and The Relationship with Periodontal Disease in A Nigerian Population
    OO Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Sorunke Modupeore Ekua
    International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research 7 (6), 158-167 , 2024
    2024

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The economic burden of HIV and AIDS on households in Nigeria
    MA Adedigba, S Naidoo, A Abegunde, O Olagundoye, E Adejuyigbe, ...
    African Journal of AIDS Research 8 (1), 107-114 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 18
  • Dental erosion in a road-side battery technician: case report and a review of the literature.
    CT Bamise, TA Esan, JO Ajayi, O Olagundoye, EO Oziegbe
    Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry 6 (3) , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 16
  • Perception of patients with amalgam fillings about toxicity of mercury in dental amalgam
    CT Bamise, AO Oginni, MA Adedigba, OO Olagundoye
    The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice 13 (3), 289-293 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 15
  • Epidemiology of maxillofacial injuries: a single-center prospective Study
    OF Kuye, O Olufemi
    J Dental Med Sci (IOSR-JDMS) 21 (4), 17-22 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 6
  • Are Nigerian oral health workers overlooking opportunities to promote interventions for tobacco smoking cessation?
    A Oyapero, OO Olatosi, O Olagundoye
    Population Medicine 3 (February), 1-7 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 6
  • Adult dental caries experience: a rural-urban comparison in southwestern Nigeria
    UI Ekowmenhenhen, KO Wright, GO Uti, JO Makanjuola, OO Olagundoye, ...
    Nigerian Journal of Medical and Dental Education 1 (1&2), 28-35 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 4
  • Histopathological study of salivary gland tumours in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
    EK Adebiyi, KC Ndukwe, VI Ugboko, GO Omoniyi-Esan, OO Oluwafemi
    Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal 18 (4), 257-261 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 4
  • Determinants Of Pain Experienced During Scaling Of Teeth By Patients Attending The Dental Clinic Of The Lagos State University College Of Medicine Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria
    M Sorunke, O Olagundoye, ATG Awotile
    International Journal Dental and Medical Sciences Research 6 (3), 357-365 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Lipid profile and the severity of periodontitis among tertiary hospital patients in a semi-urban population in Southwestern Nigeria
    O Olagundoye Olufemi, B Dosunmu Elizabeth, O Arowojolu Modupeola
    Saudi J Biomed Res 7 (5), 177-183 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Determination of the effect of dental anxiety on pain perception during scaling in a group of Nigerian patients
    SM Ekua, O Afolabi, O Olufemi, O Olubunmi
    Saudi J Med Pharm Sci 7 (7), 336-44 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • Determination of the extent of awareness of Nigerian General Population on the relationship between periodontal diseases and systemic illnesses
    M Sorunke, A Oyapero, O Olagundoye
    Nurse health sci 10 (5), 26-33 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • Self-Reported Periodontal status and clinical parameters. Is there an agreement?
    ME Sorunke, A Oyapero, O Onigbinde, O Olagundoye, A Olaitan
    IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) e-ISSN 20, 20-8 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS: RETROSPECTIVE AUDIT AND DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF 163 CASES
    OF Kuye, OO OLAGUNDOYE, A ABORISADE, AF ADEJOBI, ...
    MAGNA SCIENTIA ADVANCED RESEARCH AND REVIEWS Учредители: GSC Online Press 13 … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • The Impact of Covid-19 on Internally Generated Revenue of South-West Nigeria
    M Femi-Olagundoye, O Olagundoye
    International Journal of Finance and Accounting , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Medication use for glaucoma contributing to a high caries risk
    A Oyapero, CO Amadasun, OO Olagundoye
    2020
    Citations: 1
  • Latent profile analysis of tobacco dependence, illness perception and dental healthcare engagement among Nigerian smokers in a high-burden setting
    A Oyapero, MA Olajide, O Olagundoye, OF Kuye
    Discover Public Health 23 (1), 505 , 2026
    2026
  • Youth Access to Tobacco in Violation of Sales Restrictions: Evidence from the Nigerian Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)
    A Oyapero, MA Olajide, O Olagundoye, OF Kuye
    Nigerian Dental Journal 34 (1) , 2026
    2026
  • Palatal Lesions: A Retrospective Review of 71 Cases
    ARN Olasunkanmi Funmilola Kuye, Mofoluwaso Olajide, Olagundoye Olufemi ...
    International Journal Dental and Medical Sciences Researc 8 (3), 1-10 , 2026
    2026
  • Evaluation of the effect of physical exercise on the periodontal status of diabetics in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital.
    OAS Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Onigbinde Olubunmi Omotunde, Sorunke ...
    Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research 13 (3), 8-15 , 2026
    2026
  • Sociodemographic factors and the determinants of the choice of oral hygiene products by the paediatric dental patients in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital.
    MAO Olagundoye Olufemi Olakunle, Omotuyole Aderinsola Sophia
    International Journal Dental and Medical Sciences Research 8 (2), 162-169 , 2026
    2026