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Research output per year
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Biographical details
Present Appointments:
1. Director of Innovation and Impact, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, King's College London)
2. Professor of Dental Health (King's College London)
3. Honorary Consulatant in Dental Public Health (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust)
4. Member of 2014 and 2021 Research Excellance Framework Sub-panel 3: Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy (Higher Education Funding Council & other Funding Councils
5. Chair of the ICDAS Foundation Charity (linked to King's College London through the Global Collaboratory for Caries Management)
6. Chair of the Alliance for a Cavity Free Future Charity (linked to King's College London through the Global Collaboratory for Caries Management and one of King's Service to Society "Big Ideas")
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) and its International Caries Classification and Management System (ICCMS™): methods for staging of the caries process and enabling dentists to manage caries
Pitts, N. B. & Ekstrand, K. R., Feb 2013, In: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 41, 1, p. e41-e52 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
322 Citations (Scopus) -
Caries management pathways preserve dental tissues and promote oral health
Ismail, A. I., Tellez, M., Pitts, N., Ekstrand, K. R., Ricketts, D., Longbottom, C., Eggertsson, H., Deery, C., Fisher, J., Young, D. A., Featherstone, J. D. B., Evans, W., Zeller, G. G., Zero, D., Martignon Biermann, S., Fontana, M. & Zandona, A., Feb 2013, In: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 41, 1, p. e12-e40 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
123 Citations (Scopus) -
Global Oral Health Inequalities: Dental Caries Task Group - Research Agenda
Pitts, N., Amaechi, B. T., Niederman, R., Acevedo, A-M., Vianna, R., Ganss, C., Ismail, A. & Honkala, E., May 2011, In: ADVANCES IN DENTAL RESEARCH. 23, 2, p. 211-220 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
108 Citations (Scopus) -
Post-brushing rinsing for the control of dental caries: exploration of the available evidence to establish what advice we should give our patients.
Pitts, N., Duckworth, R. M., Marsh, P., Mutti, B., Parnell, C. & Zero, D., Apr 2012, In: British Dental Journal. 212, p. 315-320 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
43 Citations (Scopus) -
Explaining clinical behaviours using multiple theoretical models
Eccles, M. P., Grimshaw, J. M., MacLennan, G., Bonetti, D., Glidewell, L., Pitts, N. B., Steen, N., Thomas, R., Walker, A. & Johnston, M., 17 Oct 2012, In: Implementation Science. 7, 13 p., 99.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access83 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 9 Finished
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Hi-TOP-CaP: High-fluoride Toothpaste in Older Patients for Caries Prevention-and-Control
Gallagher, J., Bernabe, E., Pennington, M. & Pitts, N.
1/04/2017 → 30/09/2020
Project: Research
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Detection and monitoring of dental caries (decay), particularly at early stages, by 3D near infrared imaging.
1/04/2017 → 31/12/2018
Project: Research
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A multi‐centre cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness of a novel m‐health digital intervention (Reusable Learning Objects and text messaging) for initiating and maintaining good oral health practices in young people from deprived areas
Therese Hosey, M., Asimakopoulou, K., Ayis, S., Newton, T., Peacock, J. & Pitts, N.
1/03/2017 → 28/02/2022
Project: Research
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Remineralisation of tooth decay using novel applications of an established technology
21/10/2013 → 20/10/2014
Project: Research
Activities
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"Tactile tests for caries activity"
Nigel Pitts (Recipient)
2014 → 2015Activity: Other › Types of Award - Prize (including medals and awards)
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Scientific Development of EAER Remineralisation Technology
Nigel Pitts (Recipient)
2013 → 2014Activity: Other › Types of Award - Prize (including medals and awards)
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Near Infrared Dental Imaging Project (joint with Physics at Durham University)
Nigel Pitts (Recipient)
2012 → 2013Activity: Other › Types of Award - Prize (including medals and awards)
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DHSRU Core Programme Budget 1993/1994
Nigel Pitts (Recipient)
1993 → 1994Activity: Other › Types of Award - Other distinction
Prizes
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A study to Explore and Utilize the Scottish Dental Practice Board Dat-bank for Dental Health Services Research.
Pitts, Nigel (Recipient), 1994
Prize: Other distinction
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Co-applicant and Lead on dental caries and examiner training - 2013 National Child Dental Health Survey of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Pitts, Nigel (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Co-applicant on successful £18m bid with specific remit for Knowledge Transfer
Pitts, Nigel (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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