Professor Michael Burrow
CONTACT
E-mail: mfburrow@unimelb.edu.au
Telephone: +61 3 9341 1474
QUALIFICATIONS
- BDS, MDS (Adel), PhD (Tokyo Med & Dent), MEd (Melb), FICD
SHORT HISTORY
- Graduated from the University of Adelaide in 1981and completed Masters Degree in Prosthodontics in 1987 and PhD in 1994 from Tokyo Medical and Dental University on the topic Bond durability of resin-based adhesives, and a Master of Education in 2003 from the University of Melbourne.
- Is currently Associate Professor and Clinical Dean at the School of Dental Science.
- Has worked in restricted Prosthodontic practice in Adelaide and been a clinical tutor at the Dental School in Adelaide University prior to going to Japan to study in 1989 after receiving a Scholarship from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Sport and Culture.
- Is currently on the Editorial Boards of three international journals and published over 80 refereed papers. Has been invited to lecture in Australia and Internationally.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Adhesive restorative materials
- Physico-chemical nature of tooth substrate related to dental caries and aged teeth
- Dentine and enamel bond durability
- Clinical evaluation of adhesive restorative materials
- Development of bond test methods
- Aspects of dental education
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Degradation of the surface of tooth coloured restorative materials
- Clinical evaluation of self-etching priming adhesive
- Bonding to hypoplastic enamel
- Development of a novel bond test method
- Evaluation of all-in-one adhesive materials
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
- LI H.(50%), BURROW M.F., TYAS M.J. The effect of concentration and pH of silver nitrate solution on nanoleakage. J Adhesive Dent 5: 19-25, 2003.
- HIRAISHI N., KITASAKO Y., NIKAIDO T., NOMURA S., BURROW M.F., TAGAMI J. Effect of artificial saliva contamination on pH value change and dentin bond strength. Dent Mater, 19: 429-434, 2003.
- BURROW M.F., TANUMIHARJA M., BOKAS J., TYAS M.J. Mictotensile bond strengths to caries-affected dentin treated with Carisolv. Aust Dent J, 48:110-114, 2003.
- BURROW J.F., BURROW M.F., MAKINSON O.F. Pits and fissures: Relative space contribution in fissures from sealants, prophylaxis pastes and organic remnants. Aust Dent J 48: 175-179, 2003.
- BURROW M.F., TYAS M.J. Clinical evaluation of an 'all-in-one" bonding system to non-carious cervical lesions - results at one year. Aust Dent J, 48: 180-182, 2003.
- MAZZAOUI S.A., BURROW M.F., TYAS M.J., DASPHER S.G., EAKINS D., REYNOLDS E.C. Incorporation of casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate into a glass ionomer cement. J Dent Res, 82: 914-918, 2003.
- SAKOOLNAMARKA R., BURROW M.F., TYAS M.J. Interfacial micromorphology of three adhesive systems created in caries-affected dentin. Amer J Dent 16: 202-206, 2003.
- SHIMADA Y., IWAMOTO N. KAWASHIMA M., BURROW M.F., TAGAMI J. Shear bond strength of current adhesive systems to enamel, dentin and dentin-enamel junction region. Oper Dent 28: 585 – 590, 2003.
- NIKAIDO T., CHO E., NAKAJIMA M., TASHIRO H., TOBA S., BURROW M.F., TAGAMI J. Tensile bond strengths of resin cements to bovine dentin using resin coating. Amer J Dent 16: 41A-46A Special Issue, 2003.
- YOSHIKAWA T., NAKAOKI Y., TAKADA T., BURROW M.F., TAGAMI J. Effect of light-curing method and irradiation time on marginal sealing and cavity wall adaptation of resin composite restorations. Amer J Dent 16: 63A-67A, Special Issue, 2003.
- SHIMADA Y., SEKI Y., SASAFUCHI Y, ARAKAWA M., BURROW M.F., OTSUKI M., TAGAMI J. Biocompatability of a flowable composite bonded with a self-etching adhesive compared with a glass ionomer cement and high copper amalgam. Oper Dent, 29: 23-28, 2004.
- BURROW, M.F., THOMAS C.D.L., SWAIN M.V., TYAS M.J. Analysis of tensile bond strengths using Weibull statistics. Biomater, 25, 5031-5035, 2004.
CURRENT GRANTS
- 2002: Australian Dental Research Foundation " Effect of water sorption on resin-based luting cements".
- 2001: Australian Dental Research Foundation "Investigation of the bonded interface between resin-based adhesives and tooth structure affected by Dentinogenesis imperfecta and Amelogenesis Imperfecta"; Development of novel bond test methods to test adhesion between dissimilar materials"; "Ultramorphology of the interface of non-carious cervical lesions bond with Glass ionomer cement and Dentine Bonding agents."; Clinical Evaluation of One-Up Bond F Bonding system to noncarious cervical lesions
- 2000-2002: National Health and Medical Research Council: Biomechanical Factors Associated with Tooth Destruction
LINKS WITH INDUSTRY/CONSULTANCIES
- Currently work with GC International, Southern Dental Industries, Kuraray Medical, Coltene-Whaledent
MEMBERSHIPS
- Australian Dental Association
- Academy of Dental Materials
- International Association of Dental Research
TEACHING INTERESTS
- Conservative Dentistry
- Dental Materials Science
- Fixed Prosthodontics