Current research

Research on the MDU

The MDU has been operating since 2015 and it visits various localities in Malta and Gozo on a weekly basis. Besides providing dental check-ups and advice, research is continuously being conducted and currently, during these sessions, data to feed the Adult National Oral Health Survey is being compiled to tap into the oral health status and the needs of the Maltese population.

Ongoing research includes;

Patient base studies exploring the implications of various factors on oral health and the role of emerging technology on dentistry.

The latest publications by the faculty staff include;

Our education experience Gainza Cirauqui et al., 2022

Digital Dentistry Rodriguez Cortes et al.,2022

Research on erosion in preschool children Gatt and Attard.,2022

Research on children with special needs Mifsud et al., 2022

A review process Author Deen Alzoubi et al.,2023

 


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