Dr Alan Gilmour
Research Theme
Learning & Scholarship
Research Group
Biomaterials Research Group
Research Interests
Biological Effects of Restorative Materials
Educational Research - transition from undergraduate to vocational trainee (DF1)
Selected Projects
Eluants from Dental Materials. - This is an ongoing area of work looking at what is released from some dental materials and the effect that these may have locally and systemically. To datework there have been 1 PhD and 2 MPhil’s that I have supervised in this area.
Mineralised Tissue Group – In collaboration with Dr’s Sloan and Waddington this work is investigating the effect of dental materials on the repair and regeneration of mineralised dental tissues.
Transition from undergraduate to vocational trainee – this project is investigating the expectations of vocational trainers of new graduates and whether these expectations are being met.