Browsing Centre for Oral Bioengineering by Author "Gillam, D"
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Can Tobacco consumption explain the association between SEP and chronic periodontitis in adults living in a deprived area of the UK? A secondary analysis of the ELOHI study data.
Anjum, M; Gillam, D; Marcenes, W (eScientific Library, 2020-03-11)Aim: To assess whether there are social inequalities on periodontitis at the population level in a deprived area of the United Kingdom (UK) and further elucidate the relationship between socio-economic position, plaque ... -
Clinical Trial Designs for the Testing of OTC Products for Dentine Hypersensitivity-A Systematic Review
Alkaabi, A; Chatzopoulou, D; Gillam, D (Gavin Publishers, 2020-09-04)Aim: The aim of the present study was to review the papers in the published literature and to compare the clinical trial methodology used in these studies to evaluate the products for Dentine Hypersensitivity (DH) based ... -
Clinician’s awareness of the Management of Dentine Hypersensitivity. An Overview.
Gillam, D (Kosmos, 2021-09-30) -
Description of a Minimally Invasive Technique to Correct a Gingival Margin Defect: A Case Report
Pandya, N; Turner, W; Gillam, D (Juniper Publishers, 2020-07-06)This paper describes a case report using a Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique in a patient who was referred for the assessment and treatment of gingival recession and associated aesthetic concerns. -
Developing Oral Care Products: The Effectiveness of Selected Whitening Agents in Toothpastes - A Review
Caresmel, J; Gillam, D (Research Novelty, 2024-01-22)Whitening toothpastes are becoming increasingly popular in the market since the appearance of healthy white teeth (aesthetics) when smiling etc are relevant to consumers. Numerous toothpastes advertise different formulations ... -
Di-Calcium Phosphate and Phytosphingosine as an Innovative Acid-Resistant Treatment to Occlude Dentine Tubules
Sauro, S; Lin, C-Y; Bikker, FJ; Cama, G; Dubruel, P; Soria, JM; D'Onofrio, A; Gillam, D (2016) -
Diagnosis and Management of a Patient who Complained of Pain to Cold Following a Recent Visit to a Dental Practice: A Clinical Scenario
Gillam, D; Kalsi, MSK (Research Novelty, 2023-02-22)The scenario in this paper discusses the diagnosis and management of a patient who complained of pain to cold following a recent visit to a dental practice. The symptoms were localised to one-two teeth in the lower jaw ... -
Diagnosis of Dentine Hypersensitivity
Gillam, D (FMC, 2020-11-30) -
The Dynamic Change in Philosophy in the Formation of the Dental Biofilm and the Rationale of Debridement: An Overview
Janaphan, K; Hill, RG; Gillam, D (Research Open World, 2022-05-26)The rationale for the treatment and management of periodontal disease has varied over the last three to four decades and as such the clinician should be aware of these changes to manage the condition effectively. For the ... -
The Effect of Bioactive Glasses in Air Abrasion Procedures
Masood, H; Gillam, D; Hill, RG (Gavin Publishers, 2020-07-31)Objective: To analyse the effect of particle size and shape of a new bioactive glass BioMinF® on air abrasion compared to an air polishing powder (Sylc®) using an enamel substitute material (Macor®). Method: The materials ... -
The effect of layered double hydroxide on fluoride release and recharge from a commercial and an experimental resin varnish
Tejani, TH; Milosevic, A; Patel, M; Gillam, D (2022) -
The Effectiveness of Selective Toothpaste Ingredients and Formulations in The Treatment of Gum Health- A Review
Rathore, M; Gillam, D (Research Novelty, 2024-05-03)Commonly, the packaging of over-the-counter dental products is stated to be 'fighting bacteria, preventing gingivitis and reducing gingival inflammation' to promote the healing of gums. The aim of this review was to assess ... -
The Effects of Laser Radiation on Exposed Dentine Surfaces in the Treatment of Dentine Sensitivity. An In Vitro Study.
McCarthy, D; Pearson, GJ; Palmer, G; Gillam, D (eScientific International Open Library, 2020-12-30)Aim: This in vitro pilot study was undertaken to investigate the effects of Neodymium: Yttrium Aluminium Garnet (Nd:YAG), Erbium: Yttrium Aluminium Garnet (Er:YAG) and Helium Neon (HeNe) laser radiation on dentine surfaces ... -
Effects of Selected Primers and Vanishes on Open Dentine Tubules: An SEM Study
Gillam, D (2023-06-07) -
The Impact of Dentine Hypersensitivity on the Quality of Life: An Overview
Gillam, D (Research Novelty, 2021-02-24)DH is a recognised clinical condition that is somewhat enigmatic in nature and impacts on the QoL of those who suffer from the problem. It is therefore imperative that dental professionals not only identify and diagnose ... -
An In Vitro Comparison of A Novel Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix Gel and Selected Desensitizing Toothpastes in Reducing Fluid Flow by Dentine Tubular Occlusion
Hill, R; Chen, X; Lysek, DA; Gillam, D (Research Open World, 2020-02-14)Objectives: The objective of this explorative in vitro study was to evaluate the ability of a novel self-assembling peptide matrix gel with calcium phosphate in effectively occluding dentine tubules compared to selected ... -
The In vitro Effectiveness of Oxalate Based Desensitizing Products on Tubular Occlusion
Zia, MK; Hill, RG; Gillam, D (Research Open, 2022-07-14)Introduction: Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) is one of the most common clinically encountered conditions globally, affecting up to 74%. It has been described as a short, sharp pain resulting from changes in the fluid flow ... -
In Vitro Evaluation of the Abrasiveness of Novel Bioactive Glass Powders (Biominf®) on Ivory Dentine in Air Polishing Procedures Compared to Selected Reference Powders
Janaphan, K; Hill, R; Gillam, D (2021-11-30)Objectives: To evaluate the abrasiveness of novel Bioactive Glass Powders (BiominF®) on Ivory Dentine compared to selected reference powders. Materials and Methods: Ivory dentine was used as the study sample. Bioactive ... -
The Influence of Glass Content on the Hydraulic and Tubule Occlusion of Novel Bioactive Glass Toothpastes
Gillam, D; Tie, SF; Hill, R (Research Open World, 2020-08-24)Bioactive glasses are widely used as additives in remineralising toothpastes for treating dentine hypersensitivity, which is associated with dentinal fluid flow within exposed dentinal tubules. This study investigates the ... -
Knowledge of UK Dental Professionals in Treating Dentine Hypersensitivity
Gillam, D; Chana, B; Kumar, K; Martin, E (JSciMed Central, 2020-07-13)Aim: The aim of the present 22 item questionnaire-based study was to evaluate the knowledge and understanding of a representative sample of UK based Dental professionals in treating DH. Materials & Methods: A 22-item ...