DENTAL FACULTY - APPLIED ORAL SCIENCES



Researcher : Bornstein MM

Project Title:Durability of bioresorbable collagen barrier membranes evaluated by Biotin staining inensity: a histologic study in the rabbit calvarium
Investigator(s):Bornstein MM
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Osteology Foundation
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:ICOMS - 23rd International Conference of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; IS THERE A DIFFERENCE IN FREQUENCY AND TYPE OF MAXILLARY SINUS SEPTA BETWEEN DENTATE AND EDENTULOUS POSTERIOR MAXILLAE?
Investigator(s):Bornstein MM
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


Project Title:Low dose protocols using CBCT in endodontics - are they suitable for diagnostic imaging?
Investigator(s):Bornstein MM, Neelakantan P, Yeung WKA
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Bornstein M.M., Schriber M., Sendi P., von Arx T. and Suter V.G.A., Is there a difference in frequency and type of maxillary sinus septa between dentate and edentulous posterior maxillae?, International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2017, 46: 10.
Bornstein M.M., Sieber A.L., Jeyakumar J. and Ramseier C.A., Snus und die Beeinträchtigungen der Mundgesundheit: Ein Update, Swiss Dental Journal. 2016, 126: 799-811.
Bornstein M.M., Sinha D., Dormaar T., Salvo N., Politis C. and Jacobs R., Solid ameloblastoma mimicking a periodontal defect: A diagnostic dilemma, European Journal of Oral Implantology. 2016, 9: 189-93.
Bornstein M.M., Horner K. and Jacobs R., Use of cone beam computed tomography in implant dentistry: current concepts, indications and limitations for clinical practice and research, Periodontology 2000. 2017, 73: 51-72.
Bornstein M.M. and Zheng L., Wie steht es mit der malignen Transformation beim oralen Lichen planus?, Quintessenz . 2017, 68: 805–813.
Chappuis V., Bornstein M.M., Buser D. and Belser U., Influence of implant neck design on facial bone crest dimensions in the esthetic zone analyzed by cone beam CT: a comparative study with a 5-to-9-year follow-up, Clinical Oral Implants Research. 2016, 27: 1055-1064.
Dixit S., Kalkur C., Sattur A.P., Bornstein M.M. and Melton F., Scleroderma and dentistry: Two case reports, Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2016, 10.
Haefliger S., Horn M.P., Suter V.G., Bornstein M.M. and Borradori L., Rituximab for the Treatment of Isolated Refractory Desquamative Gingivitis Due to Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, JAMA Dermatology. 2016, 152: 1396.
Huang Y., Bornstein M.M., Lambrichts I., Yu H.Y., Politis C. and Jacobs R., Platelet-rich plasma for regeneration of neural feedback pathways around dental implants: a concise review and outlook on future possibilities, International Journal of Oral Science. 2017, 9: 1-9.
Pittayapat P., Jacobs R., Bornstein M.M., Odri G.A., Kwon M.S., Lambrichts I., Willems G., Politis C. and Olszewski R., A new mandible-specific landmark reference system for three-dimensional cephalometry using cone-beam computed tomography, The European Journal of Orthodontics. 2016, 38: 563-568.
Suter V.A.L.E.R.I.E. .G..., Altermatt H.A.N.S. .J.Ö.R.G. and Bornstein M.M., A randomized controlled clinical and histopathological trial comparing excisional biopsies of oral fibrous hyperplasias using CO2 and Er:YAG laser, Lasers in Medical Science. 2017, 32: 573-581.
Suter V.A.L.E.R.I.E. .G..., Sjölund S.O.P.H.I.A. and Bornstein M.M., Effect of laser on pain relief and wound healing of recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a systematic review, Lasers in Medical Science. 2017, 32: 953-963.
Tilen R.A.P.H.A.E.L., Patcas R.A.P.H.A.E.L., Bornstein M.M., Ludwig B.J.Ö.R.N. and Schätzle M.A.R.C., The nasopalatine canal, a limiting factor for temporary anchorage devices: a cone beam computed tomography data study, European Journal of Orthodontics. 2017.
Wittneben J.G., Gavric J., Belser U.C., Bornstein M.M., Joda T., Chappuis V., Sailer I. and Brägger U., Esthetic and Clinical Performance of Implant-Supported All-Ceramic Crowns Made with Prefabricated or CAD/CAM Zirconia Abutments, Journal of Dental Research. 2016, 0022034516681767.
von Arx T., Janner S.F., Hänni S. and Bornstein M.M., Agreement between 2D and 3D radiographic outcome assessment one year after periapical surgery, International Endodontic Journal. 2016, 49: 915-925.
von Arx T., Janner S.F., Hanni S. and Bornstein M.M., Scarring of Soft Tissues Following Apical Surgery: Visual Assessment of Outcomes One Year After Intervention Using the Bern and Manchester Scores, The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. 2016, 36: 817-823.
von Arx T., Janner S.F., Jensen S.S. and Bornstein M.M., The resection angle in apical surgery: a CBCT assessment, Clinical Oral Investigations. 2016, 20: 2075-2082.
von Arx T.H.O.M.A.S., Antonini L.I.N.D.A., Salvi G.I.O.V.A.N.N.I. .E. and Bornstein M.M., Changes of Periodontal Parameters after Apical Surgery: Correlation of Clinical and Cone-beam Computed Tomographic Data, Journal of Endodontics. 2017, 43: 876-884.


Researcher : Chan YK

Project Title:Oral Treponemes Phylogenomics: establishing a robust set of genetic markers
Investigator(s):Chan YK, Watt RM, Leung WK
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:IADR/AADR/CADR General Session & Exhibition; Whole Genome Sequencing of ‘Treponema vincentii' With Nanopore MinION
Investigator(s):Chan YK
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:03/2017


Project Title:Establishment and characterization of in vitro model oral microbiome for studying periodontitis
Investigator(s):Chan YK, Watt RM, Leung WK
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

ACHARYA A., Chan Y.K., Kheur S., Kheur M., Gopalakrishnan D., Watt R.M. and Mattheos N., Salivary microbiome of an urban Indian cohort and patterns linked to subclinical inflammation, Oral Diseases. 2017.
Chan Y.K., Yu X.L., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Whole Genome Sequencing of ‘Treponema vincentii’ using the MinION, J Dent Res 96 (Spec Iss A):1468. 2017.
HUO Y., Chan Y.K., Lacap-Bugler D.C., Mo S., Woo P.C.Y., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Phylogroup 1 and 2 Oral Treponeme Strains, Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2017, 83: e02499-16.
YU X., Chan Y.K., Zhuang L.F., Lai H.C., Lang N., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Oral microbiota in healthy versus diseased periodontal and peri-implant niches, J Dent Res 96 (Spec Iss A):2109), 2017.
You M., Chan Y.K., Lacap-Bugler D.C., Huo Y.B., Gao W., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Oral treponeme major surface protein: Sequence diversity and distributions within periodontal niches, Molecular Oral Microbiology. 2017, 32: 455-474.


Researcher : Darvell BW

Project Title:40th Annual Scientific Meeting, IADR-ANZ Perth 2000 The Future of Materials Science in Dentistry, the Antidote to Advertising
Investigator(s):Darvell BW
Department:Dental Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2000


List of Research Outputs

QIAO W., Tsoi K.H., Chen Z., Yeung K.W.K., Matinlinna J.P. and Darvell B.W., Solubility of Hydroxyapatite by Large-angle Scattering-based Solid Titration, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.


Researcher : Dissanayaka WL

Project Title:Characterization of single cell-derived clones of dental pulp stem cells
Investigator(s):Dissanayaka WL, Zhang C
Department:Dental Faculty - Endodontology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2015
Completion Date:10/2016


Project Title:"Translational Opportunities in Stem Cell Research" - ISSCR International Symposium Basel 2017; Endothelial differentiation of dental stem cells in a three-dimensional microtissue culture system
Investigator(s):Dissanayaka WL
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2017
Completion Date:03/2017


Project Title:In vitro stabilization of HIF-1α signalling to enhance angiogenesis for dental pulp regeneration
Investigator(s):Dissanayaka WL, Zhang C, Jung HS
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

Dissanayaka W.L. and Zhang C., Endothelial differentiation of dental stem cells in a three-dimensional microtissue culture system , "Translational Opportunities in Stem Cell Research" - ISSCR International Symposium Basel 2017.


Researcher : Epasinghe DJ

Project Title:Translational Opportunities in Stem Cell Research International Symposium; PROANTHOCYANIDIN IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF LPS, NICOTINE OR HYPOXIA INDUCED PERIODONTITIS
Investigator(s):Epasinghe DJ
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2017
Completion Date:03/2017


List of Research Outputs

WU Z., Epasinghe D.J., He J., Li L., Green D.W., Lee M.J. and Jung H.S., Altered tooth morphogenesis after silencing the planar cell polarity core component, Vangl2, Cell and Tissue Research. 2016.


Researcher : Jung HS

Project Title:Harnessing the osteogenic potential of marine biostructures in the development of a new dental "Bioimplant" for seniors (CRF)
Investigator(s):Jung HS
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects
Start Date:01/2015
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:Wound Healing and Dermal Reconstruction to Control the Regenerative Skin
Investigator(s):Jung HS, Green DW
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2015


Project Title:RUNX 2 mutations in supernumerary tooth formation among patients in Hong Kong, Japan and Sri Lanka
Investigator(s):Jung HS, Epasinghe DJ
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Antibacterial effect of Centella asiatica extract against periodontal pathogenic bacteria
Investigator(s):Jung HS, Epasinghe DJ
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017


List of Research Outputs

Bae D.H., Lee J.H., Song J.S., Jung H.S., Choi H.J. and Kim J.H., Genetic analysis of non-syndromic familial multiple supernumerary premolars, Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 2017, 1-5.
Doh R.M., Kim S., Keum K.C., Kim J.W., Shim J.S., Jung H.S., Park K.M. and Chung M.K., Postoperative irradiation after implant placement: A pilot study for prosthetic reconstruction, The Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics. 2016, 8: 363.
Green D.W., Watson G.S., Watson J.A., Lee D.J., Lee J.M. and Jung H.S., Diversification and enrichment of clinical biomaterials inspired by Darwinian evolution, Acta Biomaterialia. 2016, 42: 33-45.
Green D.W., Lee K.H., Watson J.H., Kim H.Y., Yoon K.S., Kim E.J., Lee J.M., Watson G.S. and Jung H.S., High Quality Bioreplication of Intricate nanostructures from a Fragile Gecko Skin Surface with Bactericidal Properties, Scientific Reports. 2017, 1-12.
Green D.W., Ben-Nissan B., Yoon K.S., Milthorpe B. and Jung H.S., Natural and Synthetic Coral Biomineralization for Human Bone Revitalization, Trends in Biotechnology. 2016.
Jung H.S., How to make an Organ, The tooth, Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society. 2017.
Jung H.S., Tooth Regeneration, Sri Lanka Dental Association (Kandy Branch), Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. 2016.
Kang C.M., Kim S.O., Jeon M., Choi H.J., Jung H.S. and Lee J.H., Comparison of Stemness and Gene Expression between Gingiva and Dental Follicles in Children, Stem Cells International. 2016, 2016: 1-11.
Kim M.Y., Choi H., Lee J.H., Kim J.H., Jung H.S., Kim J.H., Park Y.B. and Moon H.S., UV Photofunctionalization Effect on Bone Graft in Critical One-Wall Defect around Implant: A Pilot Study in Beagle Dogs, BioMed Research International. 2016, 2016: 1-9.
Kim W.T., Choi H.S., Hwang H.J., Jung H.S. and Ryu C.J., Correction: Epitope Mapping of Antibodies Suggests the Novel Membrane Topology of B-Cell Receptor Associated Protein 31 on the Cell Surface of Embryonic Stem Cells: The Novel Membrane Topology of BAP31, PLOS ONE. 2017, 12: e0170145.
Kim W.T., Shin S., Hwang H.J., Kim M.Y., Jung H.S., Park H., Ryu C.J. and Gill A.C., Molecular Characterization of Two Monoclonal Antibodies against the Same Epitope on B-Cell Receptor Associated Protein 31, PLOS ONE. 2016, 11: e0167527.
Li L., Tang Q., Nakamujra T., Suh J.G., Ohshima H. and Jung H.S., Fine tuning of Rac1 and RhoA alters cuspal shapes by remolding the cellular geometry, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 37828.
Park M.K., Min S.Y., Song J.S., Lee J.E., Jung H.S. and Kim S.O., Estimated Time of Biomineralization in Developing Rat Incisors, THE JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN ACADEMY OF PEDTATRIC DENTISTRY. 2017, 44: 138-146.
Park M.K., Shin M.K., Kim S.O., Lee H.S., Lee J.H., Jung H.S. and Song J.S., Prevalence of delayed tooth development and its relation to tooth agenesis in Korean children, Archives of Oral Biology. 2017, 73: 243-247.
WU Z., Epasinghe D.J., He J., Li L., Green D.W., Lee M.J. and Jung H.S., Altered tooth morphogenesis after silencing the planar cell polarity core component, Vangl2, Cell and Tissue Research. 2016.


Researcher : Matinlinna JP

Project Title:Novel modified mesoporous bioactive glass-coated titanium implants in bone regeneration and healing
Investigator(s):Matinlinna JP
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:The Academy of Dental Materials Annual Meeting 2016; Effect of Light Transmission on Hybrid Ceramic-Resin-Ti Adhesion System
Investigator(s):Matinlinna JP
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2016
Completion Date:10/2016


Project Title:In Vitro Study of Novel Antibacterial Mesoporous Hydroxyapatite/Titania/Silver-nanoparticle coating on titanium implants
Investigator(s):Matinlinna JP
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:International Team for Implantology (ITI) Research Grants
Start Date:01/2017


List of Research Outputs

ASHRAF U., Tsoi K.H., Pow E.H.N. and Matinlinna J.P., Dentine bond strength of fluoride-containing dental adhesives: a systematic review, Journal of Dental Research. 2017, 96(Spec Iss A): 775.
Aivazi M., Fathi M.H., Nejatidanesh F., Mortazavi V., HashemiBeni B., Matinlinna J.P. and Savabi O., The evaluation of prepared microgroove pattern by femtosecond laser on alumina-zirconia nano-composite for endosseous dental implant application, Lasers in Medical Science. 2016, 31: 1837-1843.
Kotha S.B., Ramakrishnaiah R., Devang Divakar D., Celur S.L., Qasim S. and Matinlinna J.P., Effect of disinfection and sterilization on the tensile strength, surface roughness, and wettability of elastomers, Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry. 2016.
Matinlinna J.P., Khan A.A., Al-Kheraif A.A., Syed J. and Divakar D.D., Enhanced resin titanium adhesion with silane primers using tribochemical silica-coating, Dental Materials Journal. 2017, 36 (1): 111-116.
Matinlinna J.P., Silane Chemistry Dominates Dentistry – Why?, 95th IADR/AADR/CADR General Session & Exhibition, San Francisco, CA, USA, March 22-25, 2017. 2017.
QIAO W., Tsoi K.H., Chen Z., Yeung K.W.K., Matinlinna J.P. and Darvell B.W., Solubility of Hydroxyapatite by Large-angle Scattering-based Solid Titration, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.
SAVOLDI F., Visconti L., Dalessandri D., Bonetti S., Tsoi K.H., Matinlinna J.P. and Paganelli C., In vitro evaluation of the influence of velocity on sliding resistance of stainless steel arch wires in a self-ligating orthodontic bracket, Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research. 2017, 20: 119-125.
SAVOLDI F., Tsoi K.H., Paganelli C. and Matinlinna J.P., The biomechanical properties of human craniofacial sutures and relevant variables in sutural distraction osteogenesis: a critical review, Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews. 2017.
Tsai M.M., QIAO W., Tsoi K.H., Della Bona A. and Matinlinna J.P., Effect of cigarette smoking on the bond strength between resin cement and dental CAD/CAM ceramics, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 2017, 1-12.
Tsoi K.H., Homaei E. and Matinlinna J.P., Fatigue resistance of CAD/CAM crowns restored on premolars, International Dental Materials Congress 2016 at Bali, Indonesia. 2016.
Tsoi K.H., Liu Y., Cheng Y.Y. and Matinlinna J.P., Mechanical Aspects of Wollastonite Microfibre-reinforced Resin Composites, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.
Yon J.Y., Tsoi K.H. and Matinlinna J.P., Aspects of Silicon Release from Resin Composites and Glass Ionomer Cement, International Dental Materials Congress 2016 at Bali, Indonesia. 2016.
Zhou C.E., Kan C.W., Matinlinna J.P. and Tsoi K.H., Regenerable Antibacterial Cotton Fabric by Plasma Treatment with Dimethylhydantoin: Antibacterial Activity against S. aureus, Coatings. 2017, 7: 11.


Researcher : Tanaka R

Project Title:Possible changes of oral environment in post-menopausal osteoporotic rats
Investigator(s):Tanaka R, Zheng L, Jung HS, Chan YK
Department:Dental Faculty-OralDiagnosis&Polyclinics
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:12/2016


List of Research Outputs

Tanaka R., Soft tissue window of CT scans in the initial stage of ONJ: A case report, The 21st International Congress of Dental and Maxillo-facial Radiology. 2017.


Researcher : Tsoi KH

Project Title:95th General Session & Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR); Mechanical Aspects of Wollastonite Microfibre-reinforced Resin Composites
Investigator(s):Tsoi KH
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:03/2017


List of Research Outputs

ASHRAF U., Tsoi K.H., Pow E.H.N. and Matinlinna J.P., Dentine bond strength of fluoride-containing dental adhesives: a systematic review, Journal of Dental Research. 2017, 96(Spec Iss A): 775.
Pu J., LAN X., Su Y., Pang S., Kwok V.Y.T., Tsoi K.H., QIAO W., Chan J. and Kwong D.L.W., Saliva Electrolyte Analysis Using ICP-OES in NPC Patients Following IMRT, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.
QIAO W., Tsoi K.H., Chen Z., Yeung K.W.K., Matinlinna J.P. and Darvell B.W., Solubility of Hydroxyapatite by Large-angle Scattering-based Solid Titration, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.
SAVOLDI F., Visconti L., Dalessandri D., Bonetti S., Tsoi K.H., Matinlinna J.P. and Paganelli C., In vitro evaluation of the influence of velocity on sliding resistance of stainless steel arch wires in a self-ligating orthodontic bracket, Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research. 2017, 20: 119-125.
SAVOLDI F., Tsoi K.H., Paganelli C. and Matinlinna J.P., The biomechanical properties of human craniofacial sutures and relevant variables in sutural distraction osteogenesis: a critical review, Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews. 2017.
Tsai M.M., QIAO W., Tsoi K.H., Della Bona A. and Matinlinna J.P., Effect of cigarette smoking on the bond strength between resin cement and dental CAD/CAM ceramics, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 2017, 1-12.
Tsoi K.H., Homaei E. and Matinlinna J.P., Fatigue resistance of CAD/CAM crowns restored on premolars, International Dental Materials Congress 2016 at Bali, Indonesia. 2016.
Tsoi K.H., How to Identify Fake and Falsified Data, Guest lecture at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2017.
Tsoi K.H., Liu Y., Cheng Y.Y. and Matinlinna J.P., Mechanical Aspects of Wollastonite Microfibre-reinforced Resin Composites, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.
Tsoi K.H., Safe materials, safe tests!, Keynote speech at 5th International Symposium on Biomedical Materials, Lahore, Pakistan. 2016.
Tsoi K.H., The role of Dental materials science research, Invited talk at International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2017.
Yon J.Y., Tsoi K.H. and Matinlinna J.P., Aspects of Silicon Release from Resin Composites and Glass Ionomer Cement, International Dental Materials Congress 2016 at Bali, Indonesia. 2016.
Yon J.Y., Tsoi K.H. and Lam Y.H., Do elderly from developed countries have better Oral health-related quality of life? An analysis in 15 countries, U21 Undergraduate Research Conference 2016, Monterrey, Mexico, July 2016.
Yon M.J.Y., Hadis M., Tsoi K.H. and Palin W.M., The Effects of Photoinitiator Chemistry on Light Absorption and Conversion, International Association for Dental Research IADR/AADR/CADR 95th General Session and Exhibition, San Francisco, USA. 2017.
Zhao D., Tsoi K.H., Wong H.M., Chu C.H. and Matinlinna J.P., Paediatric Over-the-Counter (OTC) Oral Liquids Can Soften and Erode Enamel, Dentistry Journal. 2017, 5: 17.
Zhou C.E., Kan C.W., Matinlinna J.P. and Tsoi K.H., Regenerable Antibacterial Cotton Fabric by Plasma Treatment with Dimethylhydantoin: Antibacterial Activity against S. aureus, Coatings. 2017, 7: 11.


Researcher : Watt RM

Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Dentistry)
Investigator(s):Watt RM
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Whats in your pockets? Single-site analysis of Treponema and Synergistetes populations associated with periodontal health and disease
Investigator(s):Watt RM, Leung WK, Lacap-Bugler DC
Department:Dental Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Breaking the chain or making magic? Establishing the roles of polyphosphate hydrolase proteins in pathogenic bacteria
Investigator(s):Watt RM, Tanner JA, Lacap-Bugler DC
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Amine production and acid tolerance in oral treponemes: identifying species-specific and conserved pathways
Investigator(s):Watt RM, Leung WK
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:02/2017


Project Title:Bark and Bite: a Comparative Genomics Approach to Unwind Uncertainties in Treponeme Biology, Taxonomy and Pathogenicity
Investigator(s):Watt RM, Leung WK, Chan YK
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Cysteine proteases in oral Actinomyces: implications for disease pathology
Investigator(s):Watt RM
Department:Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Microbiology Society Annual Conference; It’s all Rel-ative. Comparative analysis of bacterial (pp)pGpp alarmone synthesizing proteins
Investigator(s):Watt RM
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


Project Title:The truth laid bare: establishing the roles of Nudix hydrolase and DHH domain proteins in stress-response pathways in spirochete bacteria
Investigator(s):Watt RM
Department:Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2017


List of Research Outputs

ACHARYA A., Chan Y.K., Kheur S., Kheur M., Gopalakrishnan D., Watt R.M. and Mattheos N., Salivary microbiome of an urban Indian cohort and patterns linked to subclinical inflammation, Oral Diseases. 2017.
Chan Y.K., Yu X.L., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Whole Genome Sequencing of ‘Treponema vincentii’ using the MinION, J Dent Res 96 (Spec Iss A):1468. 2017.
HUO Y., Chan Y.K., Lacap-Bugler D.C., Mo S., Woo P.C.Y., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Phylogroup 1 and 2 Oral Treponeme Strains, Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2017, 83: e02499-16.
TANG N.Y., LU B. and Watt R.M., Functional characterization of Zymomonas mobilis exopolyphosphatase/guanosine pentaphosphate phosphohydrolase (PPX/GppA) protein, American Society for Microbiology, ASM Microbe 2017, New Orleans, USA. 2017.
Watt R.M., In-depth sequence analysis of highly-conserved pyrH gene to study distributions of oral treponemes in periodontal disease versus health , Journal of Oral Microbiology. 2017, 9: 1325210.
Xiong L., Yang Y., Ye Y.N., Teng L.L., Chan E., Watt R.M., Guo F.B., Lau S.K.P. and Woo P.C.Y., Laribacter hongkongensis anaerobic adaptation mediated by arginine metabolism is controlled by the cooperation of FNR and ArgR, Environmental Microbiology. 2017, 19: 1266-1280.
YANG N., Xie S. and Watt R.M., It’s all Rel-ative. Comparative analysis of bacterial (pp)pGpp alarmone synthesizing proteins, Microbiology Society Annual Conference, EICC, Edinburgh, 2017. poster #615.
YU X., Chan Y.K., Zhuang L.F., Lai H.C., Lang N., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Oral microbiota in healthy versus diseased periodontal and peri-implant niches, J Dent Res 96 (Spec Iss A):2109), 2017.
You M., Chan Y.K., Lacap-Bugler D.C., Huo Y.B., Gao W., Leung W.K. and Watt R.M., Oral treponeme major surface protein: Sequence diversity and distributions within periodontal niches, Molecular Oral Microbiology. 2017, 32: 455-474.


Researcher : Xie S

List of Research Outputs

YANG N., Xie S. and Watt R.M., It’s all Rel-ative. Comparative analysis of bacterial (pp)pGpp alarmone synthesizing proteins, Microbiology Society Annual Conference, EICC, Edinburgh, 2017. poster #615.


Researcher : Yeung WKA

List of Research Outputs

Yeung W.K.A., Goto T.K. and Leung W.K., A bibliometric review of research trends in neuroimaging, Current Science. 2017, 112: 725-734.
Yeung W.K.A., Goto T.K. and Leung W.K., Basic taste processing recruits bilateral anteroventral and middle dorsal insulae: An activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of fMRI studies, Brain and Behavior. 2017, 7: e00655.
Yeung W.K.A., Invited lecture: Dental PACS and 3D imaging in HK dental hospitals, 21st Asia-Australasia Conference of Radiological Technologists in conjunction with 5th Asia Radiotherapy Symposium and 3rd Hong Kong Radiographers and Radiation Therapists Conference. June 23-25, 2017. Hong Kong.. 2017.
Yeung W.K.A. and Leung W.K., Review of Docphin: An App for Mobile Access to Medical Journals, Journal of Digital Imaging. 2017, 30: 130-132.
Yeung W.K.A. and Leung W.K., Review of Radiology: App for Android by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Journal of Digital Imaging. 2017, 30: 1-3.
Yeung W.K.A., Goto T.K. and Leung W.K., The Changing Landscape of Neuroscience Research, 2006–2015: A Bibliometric Study, Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2017, 11: 120.
Yeung W.K.A., Tube shift or tube tilt? The terminology of dental radiography is heterogeneous relative to radiological convention, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2017, 23: 97-98.


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