Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Gao S, Huang F, Anthonappa R, Oliveira BH, Turton B, Durward C, El Tantawi M, Attia D, Heima M, Muthu MS, Maharani DA, Folayan MO, Phantumvanit P, Sitthisettapong T, Innes N, Crystal YO, Ramos-Gomez F, Medina AC, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Oral Health Policies to Tackle the Burden of Early Childhood Caries: A Review of 14 Countries/Regions, Frontiers in Oral Health 2021; 2: article no. 670154-article no. 670154 doi:10.3389/froh.2021.670154
Chai HH, Gao SS, Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. A Concise Review on Qualitative Research in Dentistry, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021; 18(3): article no. 942-article no. 942 doi:10.3390/ijerph18030942
Gao SS, Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Wong MCM, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Arresting early childhood caries using silver and fluoride products – A randomised trial, Journal of Dentistry 2020; 103: article no. 103522-article no. 103522 doi:10.1016/j.jdent.2020.103522
CHAI HH, Gao SS, Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. A Kindergarten-Based Oral Health Preventive Approach for Hong Kong Preschool Children, Healthcare 2020; 8(4): article no. 545-article no. 545 doi:10.3390/healthcare8040545
Eden E, Frencken J, Gao S, Horst JA, Innes N. Managing dental caries against the backdrop of COVID-19: approaches to reduce aerosol generation, British Dental Journal 2020; 229: 411-416 doi:10.1038/s41415-020-2153-y
Chen KJ, Gao S, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Randomized clinical trial on sodium fluoride with tricalcium phosphate, Journal of Dental Research 2020; 100(1): 66-73 doi:10.1177/0022034520952031
Gao SS, Chu CH, Young FYF. Integrating 5S methodology into oral hygiene practice for elderly with Alzheimer’s disease, Dentistry Journal 2020; 8(2): article no. 29-article no. 29 doi:10.3390/dj8020029
Liu DCY, Ho TCY, Duangthip D, Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Dental Students’ Awareness, Preparedness and Barriers towards Managing Tobacco-Using Patients—A Cross-Sectional Study, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019; 16(10): article no. 1862-article no. 1862 doi:10.3390/ijerph16101862
Chen KJ, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Prevalence of early childhood caries among 5-year-old children: A systematic review, Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry 2019; 10(1): article no. e12376-article no. e12376 doi:10.1111/jicd.12376
Duangthip D, Chen KJ, Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Early childhood caries among 3‐ to 5‐year‐old children in Hong Kong, International Dental Journal 2019; 69(3): 230-236 doi:10.1111/idj.12455
Duangthip D, Chen KJ, Gao SS, Lussi A, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Erosive tooth wear among preschool children in Hong Kong, International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2019; 29(2): 185-192 doi:10.1111/ipd.12457
Duangthip D, Gao SS, Chen KJ, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Oral health-related quality of life of preschool children receiving silver diamine fluoride therapy: A prospective 6-month study, Journal of Dentistry 2019; 81: 27-32 doi:10.1016/j.jdent.2018.12.004
Chen KJ, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Early childhood caries and oral health care of Hong Kong preschool children, Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry 2019; 11: 27-35 doi:10.2147/CCIDE.S190993
Gao SS, Duangthip D, Wong MCM, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Randomized Trial of Silver Nitrate with Sodium Fluoride for Caries Arrest, JDR Clinical & Translational Research 2019; 4(2): 126-134 doi:10.1177/2380084418818482
Yon MJY, Gao SS, Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Medical Model in Caries Management, Dentistry Journal 2019; 7(2): article no. 37-article no. 37 doi:10.3390/dj7020037
Gao SS, Yon MJY, Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Utilization of a Mobile Dental Vehicle for Oral Healthcare in Rural Areas, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019; 16(7): article no. 1234-article no. 1234 doi:10.3390/ijerph16071234
Maharani DA, Zhang S, Gao SS, Chu CH, Rahardjo A. Dental Caries and the Erosive Tooth Wear Status of 12-Year-Old Children in Jakarta, Indonesia, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019; 16(16): article no. 2994-article no. 2994 doi:10.3390/ijerph16162994
Maharani DA, Pratiwi AN, Setiawati F, Zhang S, Gao SS, Chu CH, Rahardjo A. Tooth wear among five-year-old children in Jakarta, Indonesia, BMC Oral Health 2019; 19: article no. 192-article no. 192 doi:10.1186/s12903-019-0883-5
Maharani DA, Ariella S, Syafaaturrachma ID, Wardhany II, Bahar A, Zhang S, Gao SS, Chu CH, Rahardjo A. Attitude toward and awareness of medical-dental collaboration among medical and dental students in a university in Indonesia, BMC Oral Health 2019; 19: article no. 147-article no. 147 doi:10.1186/s12903-019-0848-8
Zhao IS, Gao SS, Hiraishi N, Burrow MF, Duangthip D, Mei ML, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Mechanisms of silver diamine fluoride on arresting caries: a literature review, International Dental Journal 2018; 68(2): 67-76 doi:10.1111/idj.12320
Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Risk factors of early childhood caries among young children in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional study, Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 2018; 42(5): 367-372 doi:10.17796/1053-4625-42.5.8
Gao SS, Zhao IS, Duffin S, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Revitalising Silver Nitrate for Caries Management, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2018; 15(1): article no. 80-article no. 80 doi:10.3390/ijerph15010080
Chen KJ, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Managing Early Childhood Caries for Young Children in China, Healthcare 2018; 6(1): article no. 11-article no. 11 doi:10.3390/healthcare6010011
Chen KJ, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. The caries-arresting effect of incorporating functionalized tricalcium phosphate into fluoride varnish applied following application of silver nitrate solution in preschool children: Study protocol for a randomized, double-blind clinical trial, Trials 2018; 19(1): article no. 352, p. 1-article no. 352, p. 7 doi:10.1186/s13063-018-2741-1
Gao SS, Chen KJ, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Oral Health Care in Hong Kong, Healthcare 2018; 6(2): article no. 45-article no. 45 doi:10.3390/healthcare6020045
Duangthip D, Chen KJ, Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Managing Early Childhood Caries with Atraumatic Restorative Treatment and Topical Silver and Fluoride Agents, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2017; 14(10): article no. 1204-article no. 1204 doi:10.3390/ijerph14101204
Chen KJ, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Li SKY, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Dental caries status and its associated factors among 5-year-old Hong Kong children: A cross-sectional study, BMC Oral Health 2017; 17: article no. 121-article no. 121 doi:10.1186/s12903-017-0413-2
Duangthip D, Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Early childhood caries among 5- to 6-year-old children in Southeast Asia, International Dental Journal 2017; 67(2): 98-106 doi:10.1111/idj.12261
Gao SS, Zhang S, Mei ML, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Caries remineralisation and arresting effect in children by professionally applied fluoride treatment – a systematic review, BMC Oral Health 2016; 16: article no. 12-article no. 12 doi:10.1186/s12903-016-0171-6
Gao SS, Zhao IS, Hiraishi N, Duangthip D, Mei ML, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Clinical trials of silver diamine fluoride in arresting caries among children: a systematic review, JDR Clinical & Translational Research 2016; 1(3): 201-210 doi:10.1177/2380084416661474
Chu CH, Gao SS, Li SKY, Wong MCM, Lo ECM. The effectiveness of the biannual application of silver nitrate solution followed by sodium fluoride varnish in arresting early childhood caries in preschool children: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, Trials 2015; 16: article no. 426-article no. 426 doi:10.1186/s13063-015-0960-2
Gao S, Tsoi JKH, Cheung GSP, Matinlinna J. An in vitro Evaluation on a Novel Root Canal Cleansing Method by Using Nylon Fibers, Fibers 2015; 3(3): 197-205 doi:10.3390/fib3030197
Conference Paper
Duangthip D, Gao SS, Chen KJY, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Feasibility and Acceptability of School-based Program using Silver Diamine Fluoride, IADR/AADR/CADR 2019 General Session & Exhibition 2019; 98(Spec ISS A): C3550-C3550
Chen KJY, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. A Randomized Controlled Trial to Arrest Dentine Caries: 12-month Result, IADR/AADR/CADR 2019 General Session & Exhibition 2019; 98(Spec ISS A): S0598-S0598
Chen J, Gao S, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Prevalence of dental caries among 5-year-olds reported in recent papers, Journal of Dental Research (Spec Issue) 2018; 97(Spec Iss B): abstract no. 1858-abstract no. 1858
Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Arresting caries with silver nitrate and sodium fluoride - 24-month result, Journal of Dental Research (Spec Issue) 2018; 97(Spec Iss C): article no. 0005-article no. 0005
Duangthip D, Chen KJY, Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Oral health-related quality of life and caries experience of Hong Kong preschool children, Global Summit on Early Childhood Caries, The International Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Bangkok 2018;
Chen KJY, Gao SS, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Oral Health and Dental Care of Hong Kong Preschool Children, Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry, AAPD 2018 2018;
Gao S, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Silver nitrate with sodium fluoride for caries arrest: 18-month results, Journal of Dental Research (Spec Issue) 2018; 97(Spec Iss B): abstract no. 1280-abstract no. 1280
Duangthip D, Chen J, Gao S, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Early childhood caries among preschool children in Hong Kong, The 8th International Conference on Methodological Issues in Oral Health Research 2018;
Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Arresting early-childhood-caries with silver nitrate and sodium fluoride – 12-month result, International Association for Dental Research South East Asian Division Meeting (IADR-SEA) 2017; S0001-S0001
Gao SS, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Caries-risk factors among 3-year-old Hong Kong children: a cross-sectional study, IADR/AADR/CADR 2017 General Session & Exhibition 2017;
Chen J, Gao S, Duangthip D, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Managing early childhood caries with atraumatic restorative treatment and topical silver and fluoride agents, The 9th Asian Conference of Oral Health Promotion for School Children (ACOHPSC) 2017;
Gao S, Chu CH, Lo ECM. Outreach service to promote oral health for Kindergarten Children, International Conference of Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry, AAPD 2016 2016; 12
Duangthip D, Gao S, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Early childhood caries among 5- to 6-year-old children in Southeast Asia, The Intenational Journal of Oral Health 2016; 12: 48-48
Chen KJ, Zhang S, Gao S, Duangthip D, Chu CH. Empowering kindergarten teachers to deliver oral health education to children, International Conference of Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry, AAPD 2016 2016; 12: 42-42
Gao S, Chu CH, Lo ECM. Factors associated with ECC severity among Hong Kong Chinese preschoolers, Journal of Dental Research 2015; 94(Spec Iss B): 163-163
Gao S, Lo ECM, Chu CH. Fluorides for management of caries in children: a systematic review, Journal of Dental Research Meeting Abstracts 2015; 94(Spec. Iss. A)
Gao S, Chu CH. Arresting dentine caries in children with professionally applied fluorides, Journal of Dental Research 2014; 93(Special Issue C)
PG Thesis
Gao Shiqian Arresting dental caries in preschool children using silver nitrate solution followed by sodium fluoride varnish : a randomised clinical trial[PG Thesis]. Pokfulam, Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong; 2018.
Gao Shiqian A novel root canal cleaning method by using some fibres[PG Thesis]. Pokfulam, Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong; 2013. doi:10.5353/th_b5099185
Honours and Awards
2019. Lam YHW, Chu CH, Leung MYY, Ho KL, Duangthip D, Gao S, Chen J. Faculty Knowledge Exchange (KE) Awards - Faculty of Dentistry: Smiley action day: Empowering non-profit organisation & engaging community to enhance oral health with the utilization of mobile dental services: The University of Hong Kong.
Knowledge Exchange
01 July 2021: Duangthip Duangporn, Chu Chun Hung, Lo Edward Chin Man, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung, Gao Shiqian, Yeung Conson, Fong Zhan Yan, Jiang Meng, Sung Chia-Chia Monica, Tan Mabel Hui Min, Yan Gehui Iliana, Yin Xiaoxue. Faculty Knowledge Exchange Award 2021 (Faculty of Dentistry) for ‘Promoting Child Oral Health and Managing Tooth Decay in Preschool Children’.
04 November 2020: Chu Chun Hung, Duangthip Duangporn, Leung Mike Yiu Yan, Gao Shiqian. 2020/21 KE Impact Project Funding: KE-IP-2020/21-24: Assessing the Impact of the Dental Outreach Program Using Mobile Dental Vehicles in Hong Kong ($90,000).
04 November 2020: Duangthip Duangporn, Chu Chun Hung, Gao Shiqian. 2020/21 KE Impact Project Funding: KE-IP-2020/21-25: Assessing the Impact of the Kindergarten Oral Health Program on Children’s Dental Fear and Dental Behaviors ($150,000).
30 September 2019: Chu Chun Hung, Duangthip Duangporn, Fung Yat Kin Ken, Gao Shiqian. 2019/20 KE Impact Project Funding: KE-IP-2019/20-13: Reducing Child Dental Anxiety Through the Outreach Preschool Oral Health Program ($100,000).
30 June 2019: Chu Chun Hung, Chan Celia Hoi Yan, Duangthip Duangporn, Fung Yat Lui, Leung Hiu Tin, Gao Shiqian. Interdisciplinary KE Project Fund: KE-ID-2018/19-7: Providing Oral Health Care and Sleeping Health Care to the People with Mental Disorders (HK$175,000) .
Grants
Project Title: Effect of application time of 38% silver diamine fluoride solution on arresting dental caries in preschool children: a randomized controlled double-blinded trial Grant Type: General Research Fund (GRF) Funding Year: 2021 Amount: HKD1175732 Principal Investigator: Professor Chu, Chun Hung Co-investigator(s): Dr Duangthip Duangporn, Dr Gao Sherry Shiqian, Professor Lo Edward Chin Man
About Us
The Faculty of Dentistry at The University of Hong Kong is the premier dental school in Southeast Asia and the only institution in Hong Kong that provides undergraduate and postgraduate dental degrees.
