2026
Journal - Research Article
Kovanur Kesava, A., Gilroy, F., Daniel Moti Dyang, B. K., Meldrum, A., & Ekambaram, M. (2026). 'It was surprising in a bad way': The experiences of children/adolescents with dental avulsion and their family in New Zealand. Dental Traumatology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/edt.70049
2024
Journal - Research Article
Aziz, S., Loch, C., Li, K. C., Anthonappa, R., Meldrum, A., & Ekambaram, M. (2024). Remineralization potential of dentifrices with calcium sodium phosphosilicate and functionalized tri‐calcium phosphate in the deeper incipient carious lesions: An in vitro study. Clinical & Experimental Dental Research, 10, e876. doi: 10.1002/cre2.876
2023
Journal - Research Article
Shukla, H., Meldrum, A., & Boyd, D. (2023). Dental and oro-facial features of Foetal Anticonvulsant Syndrome. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1579), 24-35. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/
Adam, L. A., Georgy, M. A. S., Konthasingha, P., Meldrum, A. M., Oranje, J. M., & Sejpal, R. M. (2023). Comparison of self-perceived competence of recent dental graduates from the Universities of Otago and Dalhousie. European Journal of Dental Education, 27, 101-109. doi: 10.1111/eje.12781
2022
Journal - Research Article
Darlow, B., Brown, M., McKinlay, E., Gray, L., Purdie, G., Pullon, S., the Longitudinal Interprofessional Study Group, including Beckingsale, L., Foster Page, L., Gallagher, P., Handley, J., Herkt, J., Kuperus, L., McHugh, P., Meldrum, A., Skinner, M., Schwass, R., Weaver, J., Wilson, C., & Windle, J. (2022). Longitudinal impact of preregistration interprofessional education on the attitudes and skills of health professionals during their early careers: A non-randomised trial with 4-year outcomes. BMJ Open, 12, e060066. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060066
Olson, H., Ratnayake, J., Senthilkumar, A., Quaranta, A., & Meldrum, A. (2022). Working characteristics for practicing dental hygienists in two countries in different hemispheres. International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 20, 209-218. doi: 10.1111/idh.12538
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Tomiki, L., Meldrum, A., Adam, L., & Taylor, R. (2022). The effect of complementary feeding patterns on the oral health status of infants aged 7-10 months, New Zealand. New Zealand Dental Journal, 118(4), (pp. 171). [Abstract]
2021
Journal - Research Article
Dresser, J., Barazanchi, A., Meldrum, A., Marra, C., & Wilby, K. J. (2021). Identifying perceptions and themed learning outcomes between pharmacy and dentistry students through interprofessional education and collaboration in the dental clinic. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching & Learning, 13, 843-847. doi: 10.1016/j.cptl.2021.03.012
Journal - Research Other
Taylor, R. W., Conlon, C. A., Beck, K. L., von Hurst, P. R., Te Morenga, L. A., Daniels, L., Haszard, J. J., Meldrum, A. M., McLean, N. H., Cox, A. M., Tukuafu, L., Casale, M., Brown, K. J., Jones, E. A., Katiforis, I., Rowan, M., McArthur, J., Fleming, E. A., Wheeler, B. J., Houghton, L. A., Diana, A., & Heath, A.-L. M. (2021). Nutritional implications of baby-led weaning and baby food pouches as novel methods of infant feeding: Protocol for an observational study. JMIR Research Protocols, 10(4), e29048. doi: 10.2196/29048
2020
Journal - Research Article
Morgaine, K. C., Aitken, W. A. E., & Meldrum, A. M. (2020). Oral health information for at-risk patients in community pharmacies: A feasibility study. New Zealand Dental Journal, 116(3), 92-96.
Olson, H., Ronayne, C., Anakin, M., Meldrum, A., & Rich, A. (2020). Working together in clinical pathology: An interprofessional education initiative for dentistry, oral health, and medical laboratory science teachers and students. MedEdPublish, 9(1), 9. doi: 10.15694/mep.2020.000009.2
Yu, Z., Seo, B., Hussaini, H. M., Meldrum, A. M., & Rich, A. M. (2020). The relative frequency of paediatric oral and maxillofacial pathology in New Zealand: A 10-year review of a national specialist centre. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 30, 209-215. doi: 10.1111/ipd.12590
Adam, L. A., Oranje, J., Rich, A. M., & Meldrum, A. (2020). Advancing dental education: Feedback processes in the clinical learning environment. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 50(1), 144-157. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2019.1656650
2019
Journal - Research Article
Olson, H., Meldrum, A., & Smith, L. (2019). New Zealand and Swedish dental hygienists' perceptions of their work and job satisfaction. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Dental & Oral Health Therapy, 7(3), 24-28.
Friedlander, L. T., Meldrum, A. M., & Lyons, K. (2019). Curriculum development in final year dentistry to enhance competency and professionalism for contemporary general dental practice. European Journal of Dental Education, 23, 489-506. doi: 10.1111/eje.12458
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Moffat, S., Meldrum, A., Aitken, W., & Coates, D. (2019). 'Smile for the nurse': Oral health advice at infant immunisation. Journal of Dental Research, 98(A), 0932. Retrieved from https://iadr.abstractarchives.com
Adam, L., Meldrum, A., Vu, K., & Wu, J. (2019). Dental curricula implications of teachers' understandings of oral health. Journal of Dental Research, 98(A), 2692. Retrieved from https://iadr.abstractarchives.com
Olson, H., Ronayne, C., Anakin, M., Meldrum, A., & Rich, A. (2019). Working together in clinical pathology: An interprofessional education initiative for dentistry, oral health, and medical laboratory science students. Proceedings of the Interprofessional Education Showcase. Retrieved from https://www.nzats.co.nz/news/interprofessional-education-showcase-valuing-interprofessional-education-student-organisational-and-employer-perspectives/
Adam, L., Meldrum, A., Rich, A. M., & Oranje, J. (2019). It's a matter of time: Supporting effective feedback processes in the clinical learning environment. New Zealand Dental Journal, 115, (pp. 161). [Abstract]
Olson, H., Meldrum, A., & Smith, L. (2019). What are New Zealand and Swedish dental hygienists' perceptions of their work and job satisfaction? Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference. (pp. 308). Renmark, Australia: ANZAHPE. [Abstract]
Commissioned Report for External Body
Beckett, D. M., & Meldrum, A. M. (2019). Factors that influence equity of oral health in New Zealand and what we can do about them. In M. Duncanson, G. Oben, J. Adams, A. Wicken, S. Morris, G. Richardson & M. A. McGee (Eds.), Health and wellbeing of under-5 year olds in Aotearoa New Zealand 2017. (pp. 121-138). Dunedin, New Zealand: New Zealand Child and Youth Epidemiology Service, University of Otago. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/10431
2018
Journal - Research Article
Ebbeling, S., Adam, L., Meldrum, A., Rich, A., McLean, A., & Aitken, W. (2018). Oral health and dental students' perceptions of their clinical learning environment: A focus group study. Journal of Dental Education, 82(10), 1036-1042. doi: 10.21815/JDE.018.102
The, A. J. M., Adam, L., Meldrum, A., & Brunton, P. (2018). Dental students' and staff perceptions of the impact of learning environment disruption on their learning and teaching experiences. European Journal of Dental Education, 22(3), 151-159. doi: 10.1111/eje.12293
Smith, L., Adam, L., Moffat, S., Meldrum, A., & Ahmadi, R. (2018). How do educators in one New Zealand undergraduate Bachelor of Oral Health course teach and nurture professionalism? European Journal of Dental Education, 22(2), e212-e220. doi: 10.1111/eje.12274
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H., Meldrum, A., & Smith, L. (2018). Exploring New Zealand and Swedish dental hygienists' perceptions of their chosen profession [Invited]. Journal of Dental & Craniofacial Research, (pp. 46). doi: 10.21767/2576-392X-C1-002
Smith, L., Adam, L., & Meldrum, A. (2018). The development of dental clinical educators' teaching practice. Proceedings of the Higher Education Development Centre (HEDC) Symposium: Celebrating Higher Education. (pp. 13). Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/hedc
Corbett, A., Drummond, B., Chandler, N., Foster Page, L., Meldrum, A., & Brosnan, M. (2018). Understanding restorative treatment decisions in the management of children and adolescents in New Zealand. New Zealand Dental Journal, 114(4), (pp. 186-187). [Abstract]
Adam, L., Meldrum, A., Vu, K., & Wu, J. (2018). Dental curricula implications of teachers' understanding of oral health. Journal of Dental Research, 97(Spec. Iss. B), 2692. Retrieved from http://www.iadr.org
2017
Journal - Research Article
Hasmun, N. N. b., Drummond, B. K., Milne, T., Cullinan, M. P., Meldrum, A. M., & Coates, D. (2017). Effects of environmental tobacco smoke on the oral health of preschool children. European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry, 18(6), 393-398. doi: 10.1007/s40368-017-0308-6
Moffat, S. M., Meldrum, A. M., Aitken, W. A. E., & Coates, D. E. (2017). The delivery of oral health messages by primary health care nurses. New Zealand Dental Journal, 113(2), 4-9.
Foster Page, L. A., Beckett, D., Ahmadi, R., Schwass, D. R., Leon de la Barra, S., Moffat, S. M., Meldrum, A., & Thomson, W. M. (2017). Resin infiltration of caries in primary molars in a community setting: 24-month randomized controlled trial findings. JDR Clinical & Translational Research, 2(3), 287-294. doi: 10.1177/2380084417699400
Smith, L., Adam, L., Moffat, S., Meldrum, A., & Ahmadi, R. (2017). Undergraduate Bachelor of Oral Health student and educators' understandings of professionalism. New Zealand Dental Journal, 113(1), 4-10.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Lekkas, D., Liu, P., Rountree, J., Rich, A., Meldrum, A., & Winning, T. (2017). Gender effects on admission tools and impact on predicting performance. Journal of Dental Research, 96(Spec. Iss. B). Retrieved from http://www.iadr.org
Parachuru Venkata, A., Drummond, B. K., Meldrum, A., & Heng, N. (2017). Children's oral health-related quality of life five to seven years after comprehensive care under general anaesthesia for early childhood caries. New Zealand Dental Journal, 113(4), (pp. 61). [Abstract]
Smith, L., Ahmadi, R., Adam, L., Moffat, S., & Meldrum, A. (2017). Bachelor of Oral Health educators: Teaching and modelling professionalism. Proceedings of the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) Conference: Curriculum Transformation. Retrieved from http://herdsa2017.org
2016
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Moffat, S., Meldrum, A., Aitken, W., & Coates, D. (2016). The acceptability of primary health-care nurses delivering oral health messages. Journal of Dental Research, 95(Spec Iss B), 0514. Retrieved from http://www.iadr.org/
Foster Page, L. A., Moffat, S., Thomson, W. M., Ahmadi, R., Schwass, D. R., Meldrum, A., & Beckett, D. (2016). Resin infiltration of caries in primary molars in a community setting: 2-Year RCT findings. Caries Research, 50(2), (pp. 205-206). doi: 10.1159/000445087
2015
Journal - Research Article
Morgaine, K. C., Carter, A. S., Meldrum, A. M., & Cullinan, M. P. (2015). Design of an oral health information brochure for at-risk individuals. Health Education Journal, 74(1), 60-73. doi: 10.1177/0017896913516095
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Ander, K. M., Meldrum, A. M., Boyd, D., & Farah, R. (2015). Summary of oral health of New Zealand adolescents. Synopses, 53, 1-6.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Meldrum, A. M., Coates, D. E., Hannah, A. E., & Aitken, W. A. E. (2015). Improving the oral health of pre-schoolers. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 25(Suppl. 1), (pp. 7). doi: 10.1111/ipd.12171
2014
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Meldrum, A., Noble, D., & Aitken-Ferguson, D. (2014, November). Dentistry @ Otago. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand National Liaison Officers' Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2013
Journal - Research Article
Foster Page, L. A., Kang, I., Anderson, V. R., Thomson, W. M., Meldrum, A. M., & Moffat, S. M. (2013). Changes in Bachelor of Oral Health students' perceptions of their dental education environment. New Zealand Dental Journal, 109(4), 134-140.
Drummond, B. K., Meldrum, A. M., & Boyd, D. (2013). Influence of dental care on children's oral health and wellbeing. British Dental Journal, 214, E27. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2013.533
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Meldrum, A. (2013). The impact of dental trauma in children. Proceedings of the Paediatric Society of New Zealand 65th Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 79). Retrieved from http://www.psnz2013.co.nz/
2012
Journal - Research Article
Buxcey, A. J., Morgaine, K. C., Meldrum, A. M., & Cullinan, M. P. (2012). An exploratory study of the acceptability of delivering oral health information in community pharmacies. New Zealand Dental Journal, 108(1), 19-24.
2011
Chapter in Book - Research
Wade, K. J., & Meldrum, A. M. (2011). Gingivitis control. In F. S. Panagakos & R. M. Davies (Eds.), Gingival diseases: Their aetiology, prevention and treatment. (pp. 139-154). Rijeka, Croatia: InTech.
2010
Chapter in Book - Research
Kardos, R., Meldrum, A., & Moffat, S. (2010). The University of Otago. In A. K. L. Tsang (Ed.), Oral health therapy programs in Australia and New Zealand: Emergence and development. (pp. 75-97). Varsity Lakes, Australia: Knowledge Books and Software.
Chapter in Book - Other
Tsang, A., Moffat, S., Kardos, R., Meldrum, A., & Walsh, L. (2010). Looking to the future: Directions and innovations. In A. K. L. Tsang (Ed.), Oral health therapy programs in Australia and New Zealand: Emergence and development. (pp. 309-317). Varsity Lakes, Australia: Knowledge Books and Software.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Morgaine, K., Buxcey, A., Meldrum, A., Farmer, B., Cartwright, S., Bebenisala, A., … Seymour, G., & Cullinan, M. (2010). The acceptability of delivering oral health information in community pharmacies. Journal of Dental Research, 89(Spec Iss B), 349. Retrieved from http://www.dentalresearch.org
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Xu, Z., Coates, D., Moffat, S., & Meldrum, A. (2010, April). The acceptability of general practice nurses delivering oral health messages. Poster session presented at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) New Zealand Section Student Poster Competition, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2009
Journal - Research Article
Moffat, S. M., Coates, D. E., & Meldrum, A. M. (2009). New Zealand's changing oral health workforce. A dental practitioner's guide to dual-trained dental therapists/dental hygienists. New Zealand Dental Journal, 105(2), 57-61.
2008
Journal - Research Article
Kieser, J. A., Livingstone, V., & Meldrum, A. (2008). Professional storytelling in clinical dental anatomy teaching. Anatomical Sciences Education, 1(2), 84-89. doi: 10.1002/ase.20
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Meldrum, A. M., Kieser, J. A., & Harland, T. (2008). Welding knowledge. Proceedings of the Faculty of Dentistry 3M Research Day. Retrieved from http://dentistry.otago.ac.nz/research/rd2008/presentations.html
2007
Journal - Research Article
Ayers, K. M. S., Meldrum, A., Thomson, W. M., & Newton, J. T. (2007). The working practices and career satisfaction of dental therapists in New Zealand. Community Dental Health, 24, 257-263.
2006
Journal - Research Article
Ayers, K. M. S., Meldrum, A. M., Thomson, W. M., & Newton, J. T. (2006). The working practices and job satisfaction of dental hygienists in New Zealand. Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 66(3), 186-191.
Harland, T., Kieser, J., & Meldrum, A. (2006). Cultural fragmentation of knowledge in clinical teaching. Teaching in Higher Education, 11(2), 149-160.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Meldrum, A., Kieser, J., & Harland, T. (2006). Dogs don't eat fruit. In R. Spronken-Smith (Ed.), Proceedings of the Spotlight on Teaching at Otago Conference. (pp. 28). Dunedin, New Zealand: HEDC, University of Otago. [Abstract]
Meldrum, A., Kieser, J., & Harland, T. (2006). Dogs don't eat fruit. Proceedings of the Improving University Teaching 31st International Conference. Retrieved from http://www.iutconference.org/2006/sessionVI.htm
Meldrum, A., & Harland, T. (2006). Is research-informed teaching a sufficient justification for professional education in a university? Proceedings of the Tertiary Education Research in New Zealand Conference. Retrieved from http://www.herdsa.org.nz/Ternz/2006/Alison.pdf
2005
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Harland, T., Meldrum, A., & Kieser, J. (2005). Welding knowledge. Proceedings of the Tertiary Education Research in New Zealand Conference. Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. Retrieved from http://hedc.otago.ac.nz/ternz/2005/home.asp
2003
Journal - Research Article
Ayers, K. M., Meldrum, A. M., Harding, W. J., & Quick, A. N. (2003). Management of a simple anterior crossbite in a child with autism: A review and case report. New Zealand Dental Journal, 99(3), 72-75.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Meldrum, A. M., Drummond, B. K., Tompkins, G. R., Shih, C., & Wickramaratne, M. (2003). Effect of two preventive regimes in decreasing mutans streptococci and lactobacilli. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 13(Suppl. 1), (pp. 61). doi: 10.1046/j.1365-263X.13.s1.7.x
2002
Journal - Research Article
Drummond, B. K., Chandler, N. P., & Meldrum, A. M. (2002). Comparison of the cariogenicity of some processed cheeses. European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 4, 188-194.
Davidson, L. E., Drummond, B. K., Williams, S. M., Boyd, D. H., & Meldrum, A. M. (2002). Comprehensive dental care under general anaesthesia from 1997-1999 for children under age 6 years. New Zealand Dental Journal, 98, 75-78.
2001
Journal - Research Article
Meldrum, A. M., Thomson, W. M., Drummond, B. K., & Sears, M. R. (2001). Is asthma a risk factor for dental caries? Findings from a cohort study. Caries Research, 35, 235-239.
1998
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Chandler, N. P., Drummond, B. K., & Meldrum, A. M. (1998). Evaluation of cheeses in intraoral cariogenicity tests. Journal of Dental Research. 77(2), (pp. 712). [Abstract]
