2OO9 – 2O1O - Faculty of Dentistry - University of Otago

Name Title of Research Project Primary Department Supervisors
Amna Siddiqui Dentine tubule infection, Endodontics Dr G Tompkins
detection and distribution in Dr W Duncan
root canals Associate Professor
N Chandler
Mrs T Hauman
Suraya Sinon Expression of toll-like receptor Oral Pathology Associate Professor
2 in oral mucosal lichen planus A Rich
using immunohistochemistry and Mr N Firth
quantitative real-time reverse
transcriptase polymerase chain
reaction
Michael Smith A comparison of Bio Oss® and Periodontology Dr W Duncan
Moa Bone® xenografts for Associate Professor
maxillofacial bone grafting in the A Rich
sheep animal model
Jayaram Subramanian Student and graduate perceptions Periodontology Professor T Kardos
of the DClinDent programme: a Dr V Anderson
qualitative research project
Praema Suppiah Prevalence of Periodontitis and Periodontology Associate Professor
Oral Characteristics in Ankylosing M Cullinan
spondylitis Patients Associate Professor
A Nolan
Dr S Stebbings
Professor WM
Thomson
Langley Tasmania Contact guidance and bacterial Endodontics Professor R Love
invasion of dentinal tubules Professor R Cannon
Kimberley Timmins Aspects of cervical growth and Orthodontics Professor J Kieser
dental development in New Professor WM
Zealand children Thomson
Mr A Quick
Ali Ukra Impact of care-seeking behaviours Orthodontics Professor M Farella
on temporomandibular disorders Professor WM
and psychological traits in Thomson
orthodontic patients Dr L Foster Page
Professor B Knight
Varayini Yoganathan Antimicrobial peptides and their Endodontics Professor R Love
in-vitro effects against endodontic Dr B Monk
pathogens
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