Edgar Diabetes and Obesity Research Director Professor Rachael Taylor receives her FRSNZ in April 2023.
Director of Edgar Diabetes and Obesity Research:
Co-Directors:
Professor Jim Mann
Dr Justine Camp
Dr Andrew Reynolds
Management team:
Dr Cherie Stayner
Ms Rosie Jackson
Researchers:
- Dr Andrew Bahn
- Associate Professor Anitra Carr
- Associate Professor Kirsten Coppell
- Professor Barbara Galland
- Dr Lisa Daniels
- Professor Dave Grattan
- Associate Professor Jill Haszard
- Professor Christine Jasoni
- Professor Jeremy Krebs
- Professor Mike Lean
- Professor Sally McCormick
- Associate Professor Rachael McLean
- Associate Professor Kim Meredith-Jones
- Dr Amber Parry-Strong
- Associate Professor Rosalina Richards
- Professor Michael Schultz
- Professor Louise Signal
- Dr Sara Styles
- Professor Barry Taylor
- Associate Professor Moana Theodore
- Professor Ben Wheeler
Postgraduate students:
- Dr Taiwo Adebowale
- Brad Brosnan
- Shashi Chandra
- Alice Cox
- Dr Mona Elbalshy
- Charlie Fang
- Lou Fangupo
- Matt Gillett
- Chao Gu
- Rosie Jackson
- Gemma Laws
- Lachlan Lee
- Neve McLean
- Lauren Miller
- Chantelle Murrell
- Anusara (Mai) Phetcharoen
- Aysu Shahin
- Margaretha Situmorang
- Cameron Tang
- Lesieli Tukuafu
- Shay-Ruby Wickham
Publications
Liu, X., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., & Choi, J. J. E. (2023). The impact of different polishing systems on yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystalline crowns in relation to heat generation. Clinical & Experimental Dental Research. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1002/cre2.778
Journal - Research Article
Talesara, V., Bennani, V., Aarts, J., Ratnayake, J., Khurshid, Z., & Brunton, P. (2023). Accuracy of digitally coded healing abutments: A systematic review. Saudi Dental Journal. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.sdentj.2023.08.006
Journal - Research Other
Khaw, S., Liu, X., Cameron, A., Aarts, J., & Choi, J. J. E. (2023). Factors influencing the dimensional accuracy of additively manufactured dental models: A systematic review of in vitro studies. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 146, 10657. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2023.106057
Journal - Research Other
Liu, X., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., & Choi, J. J. E. (2023). The influence of polishing on the mechanical properties of zirconia: A systematic review. Oral, 3, 101-122. doi: 10.3390/oral3010010
Journal - Research Other
Mudliar, V. L., Tieh, M. T., Aarts, J. M., Paras, A., & Choi, J. J. E. (2022). Wear of modern denture teeth: A systematic review. Oral, 2, 95-111. doi: 10.3390/oral2010011
Journal - Research Other
Liu, X., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., & Choi, J. J. E. (2023). The impact of different polishing systems on yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystalline crowns in relation to heat generation. Clinical & Experimental Dental Research. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1002/cre2.778
Journal - Research Article
Grymak, A., Waddell, J. N., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., & Choi, J. J. E. (2022). Evaluation of wear behaviour of various occlusal splint materials and manufacturing processes. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 126, 105053. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2021.105053
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Zheng, J., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., Waddell, J. N., & Choi, J. J. E. (2022). Different undercut depths influence on fatigue behavior and retentive force of removable partial denture clasp materials: A systematic review. Journal of Prosthodontics. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/jopr.13519
Journal - Research Article
Zheng, J., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., Waddell, J. N., & Choi, J. J. E. (2022). Fatigue behavior of removable partial denture cast and laser-sintered cobalt-chromium (CoCr) and polyetheretherketone (PEEK) clasp materials. Clinical & Experimental Dental Research, 8, 1496-1504. doi: 10.1002/cre2.645
Journal - Research Article
Aarts, J. M., Choi, J. J. E., Metcalfe, S., & Bennani, V. (2021). Influence of build angulation on the mechanical properties of a direct-metal laser-sintered cobalt-chromium used for removable partial denture frameworks. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 126, 224-230. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2020.06.014
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Chai, S. Y., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., Lyons, K., & Das, R. (2021). Stress distribution within the ceramic veneer-tooth system with butt joint and feathered edge incisal preparation designs. Journal of Esthetic & Restorative Dentistry, 33, 496-502. doi: 10.1111/jerd.12655
Journal - Research Article
Ganjigatti, R. R., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., Choi, J. J. E., & Brunton, P. A. (2021). Efficacy and safety of Botulinum toxinA for improving esthetics in facial complex: A systematic review. Brazilian Dental Journal, 32(4), 31-44. doi: 10.1590/0103-6440202104127
Journal - Research Article
Grymak, A., Aarts, J. M., Ma, S., Waddell, J. N., & Choi, J. J. E. (2021). Comparison of hardness and polishability of various occlusal splint materials. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 115, 104270. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.104270
Journal - Research Article
Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., & Brunton, P. (2020). A randomized controlled clinical trial comparing the use of displacement cords and aluminum chloride paste. Journal of Esthetic & Restorative Dentistry, 32(4), 410-415. doi: 10.1111/jerd.12581
Journal - Research Article
Chai, S. Y., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., Lyons, K., & Lowe, B. (2020). Effect of incisal preparation design on load-to-failure of ceramic veneers. Journal of Esthetic & Restorative Dentistry, 32, 424-432. doi: 10.1111/jerd.12584
Journal - Research Article
Jansen van Vuuren, W., Jansen van Vuuren, L., Aarts, J., Hanlin, S., & Waddell, J. N. (2020). Mechanical properties of denture base resin materials: CAD/CAM versus traditional heat-cure. New Zealand Dental Journal, 116(3), 81-89.
Journal - Research Article
Ramani, R. S., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., Choi, J. J. E., & Brunton, P. A. (2020). Patient satisfaction with esthetics, phonetics, and function following implant-supported fixed restorative treatment in the esthetic zone: A systematic review. Journal of Esthetic & Restorative Dentistry, 32, 662-672. doi: 10.1111/jerd.12625
Journal - Research Article
Chew, D., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., Chandler, N., Gray, A., & Lowe, B. (2019). Bonding strengths to porcelain: An in vitro study of ultrasonic and conventional tooth preparation and etching. Journal of Conservative Dentistry, 22(1), 76-81. doi: 10.4103/JCD.JCD_302_18
Journal - Research Article
Chai, S. Y., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., & Lyons, K. (2018). Incisal preparation design for ceramic veneers: A critical review. Journal of the American Dental Association, 149(1), 25-37. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2017.08.031
Journal - Research Article
Chu, J., Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., Chandler, N., & Lowe, B. (2018). The effect of different geometric shapes and angles on the fracture strength of IPS e.max computer‑aided designed ceramic onlays: An in vitro study. Journal of Conservative Dentistry, 21(2), 210-215. doi: 10.4103/JCD.JCD_242_17
Journal - Research Article
Aarts, J. M., Jansen van Vuuren, W.-A., Withy, K. E., Choi, J. E., & Waddell, N. J. (2017). A pilot study on the influence of two reinforcing materials (glass fibre mesh and electro-spun nylon nano fibres) on the flexural strength of a heat-cured poly (methyl methacrylate) denture base resin. New Zealand Dental Journal, 113(3), 11-15.
Journal - Research Article
Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., & Schumayer, D. (2016). Correlation of pressure and displacement during gingival displacement: An in vitro study. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 115(3), 296-300. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2015.08.008
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Alameri, S. S., Aarts, J. M., Smith, M., & Waddell, J. N. (2014). Dental technology services and industry trends in New Zealand from 2010 to 2012. New Zealand Dental Journal, 110(2), 65-73.
Journal - Research Article
Bennani, V., Inger, M., & Aarts, J. M. (2014). Comparison of pressure generated by cordless gingival displacement materials. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 112(2), 163-167. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2013.09.035
Journal - Research Article
Shahmiri, R., Das, R., Aarts, J. M., & Bennani, V. (2014). Finite element analysis of an implant-assisted removable partial denture during bilateral loading: Occlusal rests position. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 112(5), 1126-1133. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2014.04.023
Journal - Research Article
Shahmiri, R., Aarts, J. M., Bennani, V., Atieh, M. A., & Swain, M. V. (2013). Finite element analysis of an implant-assisted removable partial denture. Journal of Prosthodontics, 22(7), 550-555. doi: 10.1111/jopr.12031
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Shahmiri, R., Aarts, J. M., Bennani, V., Das, R., & Swain, M. V. (2013). Strain distribution in a Kennedy class I implant assisted removable partial denture under various loading conditions. International Journal of Dentistry, 2013, 351279. doi: 10.1155/2013/351279
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Anderson, V. R., Pang, L. C., & Aarts, J. M. (2012). New Zealand dental technicians and continuing education: Findings from a qualitative survey. New Zealand Dental Journal, 108(2), 47-54.
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Bennani, V., Aarts, J. M., & Hong He, L. (2012). A comparison of pressure generated by cordless gingival displacement techniques. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 107(6), 388-392. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(12)60097-3
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Waddell, J. N., Girvan, L., Aarts, J. M., Wu, W., & Swain, M. V. (2010). Elemental composition of imported porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns: A pilot study. New Zealand Dental Journal, 106(2), 50-54.
Journal - Research Article