Prize Winners
2010
Poster Prize
Winner: M Savvides
Development of an ex-vivo multi-species biofilm model in teeth for
sequential low-magnification evaluation of the effect of root canal
procedures.
M Savvides, J Pratten, N Mordan, Y-LNg, K Gulabivala
UCL Eastman Dental Institute, UCL, London, UK and London School of
Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London UK.
Second was: JYC Lai
Correlation between clinical signs and symptoms and pain diagnosis in
patients undergoing root canal treatment.
JYC Lai, K Gulabivala, Y-LNg
UCL Eastman Dental Institute, UCL, London, UK and London School of
Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London UK.
Harty Prize
Winner: Amy Harper - The School of Dentistry, University of Dundee
Runners up:
Daryl Lee - Kings College London Dental Institute
Valerie Wordley - Kings College London Dental Institute
Reena Patel - Institute of Dentistry at Barts and The London, School
of Medicine and Dentistry
The Tom Pitt-Ford Undergraduate Prize in Endodontology
BES President Howard Lloyd with three of prize winners,
Shahzad Tahir, Cardiff University, George Cheetham,
Newcastle University, Allan Marshall, Glasgow University
Full List of Prize Winners:
Jan Lauckner, Liverpool University Dental Hospital
Jason Matharu, University of Bristol Dental School
Natalie Morgan, Kings College London Dental Institute
Mr Shahzad Tahir, Cardiff University School of Dentistry
Mr G Attwal, The School of Dentistry, College of Medical and Dental
Sciences, University of Birmingham
Phillip Kieran Mullen, The School of Clinical Dentistry, Sheffield
University
Mr Ali Al-Shamsi, The School of Dentistry, Dundee University
Laura Cousins, The School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical
Sciences, Queens University Belfast
George Cheetham, School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University
Hanieh Javidi, School of Dentistry, Manchester University
Allan Marshall, Glasgow University Dental School
2009
Poster Prize
Ms Y-L Ng
The probability of and factors influencing tooth survival following
non-surgical root canal treatment - a prospective study.
Y-L Ng, V Mann, K Gulabivala
UCL Eastman Dental Institute, UCL, London, UK and London School of
Hygeine and Tropical Medicine, London UK.
Prize for Elective Period Projects
Ms Emma Saliba and Ms Shiva Abbassi-Ghadi
Bristol Dental Hospital
VDP Prize
Mr Mathew Smart
Tyneside VT Scheme
2008
Poster Prize
Graeme Bryce
"Biofilm disruption by root canal irrigants and potential irrigants"
Unit of Endodontology and Division of Microbial Diseases, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK.
Research Prize
Stephane Simon
Dental School, University of Birmingham
Harty Prize
Winner: Ms Rena Eva Dean
The Leeds Dental Institute
Runner up: Micheal Dodd
Liverpool University
Prize for Elective Period Projects
Micheal Mehrdad Lessani and Matthew J Brennand Roper
2007
General Dental Practitioner Prize
Mr Peter Martin
2006
Poster Prize
Dr Bobby Patel, Eastman Dental Institute, London
Development of an in vitro model for the study of microbial
infection in human teeth.
Research Prize
Willis Wei, Eastman Dental Institute
The effect of biphosphonate on oesteoblasts in chorio-allantoic
membrane model.
Vocational Dental Practitioners
Captain Robert Smith
Clinical case documentation including diagnosis, treatment pan,
radiographs plus clinical notes and list materials/medicines used for
the treatment.
Harty Prize
Winners: Joyti Vasudev and Mathew Higginson
The use of intra canal irrigation and medication in endodontics is
a controversial issue. Discuss the factors that may influence the use
of these materials during modern root canal therapy Clinical case
documentation including diagnosis, treatment pan, radiographs plus
clinical notes and list materials/medicines used for the
treatment.
Prize for Elective Period Projects
Joint Winners: Felicity Martin and Helen Rimmer
An ex-vivo study of the efficiency of four endodontic irrigation
systems to remove dentinal debris from oval extensions and iatrogenic
irregularities in human root canal model
2005
Poster Prize
Dr Geoff Bateman, University of Birmingham
UK dental schools response to a questionnaire survey of endodontic
curriculum guidelines.
Research Prize
Anthony Roberts, University of Birmingham
The effect of stress-related hormones found naturally and within
local anaesthetic solutions on bacterial strains associated with
recalcitrant endodontic pathology.
2004
Vocational Dental Practitioners
Colin Silcox, from Plymouth
Prize for Elective Period Projects
September 2004
Winner: Ms Smina Mohammad Younis
A clinical study in the treatment of patients with endodontic
needs
Runner-up: Ms Paula Soteriou
Endodontic patients for student teaching: a comparative
study
April 2004
jointly awarded to Ms Jennifer Collins and Reena Patel,
Cardiff.
Poster Prize
A Khot, D Spratt and K Gulabivala, Eastman Dental Institute
BES Research Award
Mr Jarlath Loftus, Newcastle
Harty Prize
Winner: Mr. John Williams
Runners-up: Mr. Arash Hozhabrafkan and Mr. Scott Rice
2003
Vocational Dental Practitioners
Dr Reginald Yeow
Series of cases relating to clinical procedures involving
endodontic treatment carried out during the vocational training
year.
Harty Prize
Ms Sara Haroun Mahdavi
Grant for Research Worker
Dr S Killough
Development of a biological approach to reparative dentine
formation.
School of Dentistry, Queen's University Belfast, Grosvenor Road,
Belfast BT12 6BP.
QED Research Poster Prize
Dr PLM Tomson, SC Lea, PJ Lumley and AD Walmsley
Variation in power output of Piezon-Master 400 ultrasound
generators and analytic handpieces.
The School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham, St Chad's
Queensway, Birmingham, UK.