Publications

At Dentroid, we firmly believe in pushing the frontiers of cutting-edge science and innovative research to help devise solutions for enduring challenges, one publication at a time!
Our breakthroughs have been published in leading peer-reviewed journals, textbooks and conferences specialising in dentistry, medicine, physics, lasers and material sciences.

Publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals/textbooks

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Lasers in Medical Science

Kulkarni, S., Walsh, L.J., Bhurani, Y., George, R. Assessment of the onset of analgesia and length of analgesia following the use of PBM with different wavelengths: a clinical study. Lasers Med Sci 39, 236 (2024)
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Nature: Scientific Reports

L. Rapp, S. Madden, J. Brand, K. Maximova, L.J. Walsh, H. Spallek, O. Zuaiter, A. Habeb, T.R. Hirst, A.V. Rode Investigation of laser wavelength effect on the ablation of enamel and dentin using femtosecond laser pulses Scientific Reports 13 20156 (2023)
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Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Woodfield PL, Rode AV, Dao D, Dau VT, Madden S, Walsh LJ, Spallek H, Walsh L, Sutton AJ, Zuaiter O, Habeb A, Hirst TR, Rapp L. Optical penetration models for practical prediction of femtosecond laser ablation of dental hard tissue. Lasers Surg Med. 2024; 1–11
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Book Chapter in Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry Textbook

R.A. Convissar Current and Novel Treatments and Theranostics: The Dentroid Concept In: Research in Laser Dentistry, Elsevier New York, ISBN: 9780323812832, 3rd Ed, 429-432 (2022)
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Biomedical Optics Express

L. Rapp, S. Madden, J. Brand, L.J. Walsh, H. Spallek, O. Zuaiter, A. Habeb, T.R. Hirst, A.V. Rode Femtosecond laser dentistry for precise and efficient cavity preparation in teeth Biomedical Optics Express 13 9 (2022) 4559-4571
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Frontiers in Dental Medicine

L. Rapp, S. Madden, A. V. Rode, L. J. Walsh, H. Spallek, Q. Nguyen, V. Dau, P. Woodfield, D. Dao, O. Zuaiter, A. Habeb, T. R. Hirst Anesthetic-, irrigation- and pain-free dentistry? The case for a femtosecond laser enabled intraoral robotic device Frontiers in Dental Medicine 3:976097 (2022)
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Optics & Laser Technology

V.L. Lagunov, M. Rybachuk, A. Itthagarun, L.J. Walsh, R. George Modification of dental enamel, dentin by an ultra-fast femtosecond laser irradiation: A systematic review Optics & Laser Technology, Volume 155, 2022, 108439, ISSN 0030-3992
Magazine

Australasian Dental Practice

L.J. Walsh New frontiers for laser-based methods for hard tissue preparation (pages 60-66), available upon request, January/February 2022
Magazine

Australasian Dental Practice

IMCRC collaboration is developing laser for cutting edge robotic dentistry (page32), available upon request

Presentations at Conferences

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Australian Association for Laser Dentistry, Brisbane, April 2022

Title
Emerging laser hard tissue applications
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4th International Conference on Optics, Photonics and Lasers (OPL-2023), Hiroshima, Japan, 4-6 December 2022

Title
Femtosecond lasers for modern dentistry: treatment of hard tissues and restorative materials
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Scientific Annual Meeting of Association for Dental Education, Asia Pacific (ADEAP), Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 25 January 2023

Title
Are we using technology just because it is easy?
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World Federation of Laser Dentistry Asia- Pacific Division, Tokyo, April 2023

Title
The Dentroid concept for a hands-free femtosecond intra-oral device
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European Material Research Society, Strasbourg, France, June 2023

Title
Femtosecond laser intraoral robotics: the future of modern dentistry
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Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine‘s Colloquium on Space Life Sciences & Health, Sydney, 1 July 2023

Title
Dentistry from Space to Earth: The Promise and Peril of Launching Startups and Starships
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Digital Health Workshop Sydney, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - German Research Agency, Sydney, 25 November 2023

Title
What does it take to deliver successful Digital Health Projects? Examples from Australia
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Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics, Australian Institute of Physics, Canberra, Australia, December 3-8, 2023

Title
Femtosecond laser intraoral robotics: the future of modern dentistry
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The 9th International Conference on BioSensors, BioElectronics, BioMedical Devices, BioMEMS/NEMS & Applications Bio4Apps 2023, Gold Coast, December 2023

Title
Robotic laser dentistry: Challenges and opportunities
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4th International Conference on Optics, Photonics, And Lasers (OPL-2023), Hiroshima, Japan, December 4-6, 2023

Title
Femtosecond Lasers for Modern Dentistry: Treatment of Hard Tissues and Restorative Materials
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Leveraging AI in Dentistry Ethically and Effectively, King’s College London, UK, April 17, 2024

Title
Are we using technology just because it is easy?
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