Completed Research
We are currently compiling a database of all our completed research and this will be available shortly.

In the meantime you can look at some of the research completed by individual members of the ohu team.
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Comparing different methods to detect and correct nonresponse bias in postal questionnaire studies.

Tickle M, Milsom KM, Blinkhorn AS, Worthington HV.

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Outcomes associated with restored and unrestored deciduous molar teeth.

Milsom KM, Tickle M, King D, Kearney-Mitchell P, Blinkhorn AS.

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The introduction of the new dental contract in England  a baseline qualitative assessment

K. M. Milsom, A. Threlfall, K. Pine, M. Tickle, A. S. Blinkhorn & P. Kearney-Mitchell

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A cluster randomised, controlled trial of the value of dental health educators in general dental practice

A. S. Blinkhorn, D. Gratrix, P. J. Holloway, Y. M. Wainwright-Stringer, S. J. Ward and H. V. Worthington

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Dental screening in schools: the views of parents, teachers and school nurses

M Tickle, K M Milsom, K Buchanan & A S Blinkhorn

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An investigation of the nature of research into dental health in prisons: a systematic review

T. Walsh, M. Tickle, K. Milsom, K. Buchanan and L. Zoitopoulos

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Developing dental education in primary care: The student perspective

A. Elkind1, A. S. Blinkhorn2, F. A. Blinkhorn3, J. T. Duxbury4, P. S. Hull5 and P. A. Brunton

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The influences on preventive care provided to children who frequently attend the UK General Dental Service

M. Tickle, K. M. Milsom, D. King and A. S. Blinkhorn

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Parental attitudes to the care of the carious primary dentition

M. Tickle, K. M. Milsom, G. M. Humphris and A. S. Blinkhorn

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A prospective study of dental anxiety in a cohort of children followed from 5 to 9 years of age.

Tickle M, Jones C, Buchannan K, Milsom KM, Blinkhorn AS, Humphris GM.

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The failure rate of NHS funded molar endodontic treatment delivered in general dental practice.

Tickle M, Milsom K, Qualtrough A, Blinkhorn F, Aggarwal VR.

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A profile of the dentists working in the community dental service in the United Kingdom in 1999

F. A. Blinkhorn, A. S. Blinkhorn and M. Tickle

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A geodemographic analysis of the Denplan patient population in the North West Region

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22: Service quality implications of dental undergraduate outreach teaching for Primary Care Trusts in England, UK.

Elkind A, Blinkhorn FA, Mackie IC, Tickle M, Duxbury JT, Blinkhorn AS.

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Dental caries, contact with dental services and deprivation in young children: their relationship at a small area level

M Tickle, G Moulding, K Milsom & A Blinkhorn

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The fate of the carious primary teeth of children who regularly attend the general dental service

M. Tickle, K. Milsom, D. King, P. Kearney-Mitchell and A. Blinkhorn

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The relationship between anxiety and dental treatment experience in 5-year-old children

K. M. Milsom, M. Tickle, G. M. Humphris and A. S. Blinkhorn

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Inequalities in the dental treatment provided to children: an example from the UK

Martin Tickle, Keith Milsom and Anthony Blinkhorn

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A prospective cohort study looking at dental anxiety over time and its relationship with dental care.

Professor Martin Tickle,Dr Keith Milsom, Professor Andy Blinkhorn OBE, Ms Katie Buchanan (Halton PCT), Professor Gerry Humpris, (St Andrew's University) Dr Anthony Threfall

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The prescription and outcomes of fissure sealants applied to a group of high caries risk children by general dental practitioners working in the North West of England

Tickle M, Yeung CA, Milsom KM, Blinkhorn AS.

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The failure rate of NHS funded molar endodontic treatment delivered in general dental practice.

Tickle M, Milsom K, Qualtrough A, Blinkhorn F, Aggarwal VR.

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A comparative needs assessment of the dental health of adults attending dental access centres and general dental practicesin Halton & St Helens and Warrington PCTs 2007

K. M. Milsom, C. Jones, P. Kearney-Mitchell and M. Tickle

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The development of a consensus among primary care dentists of referral criteria for school dental screening

P. I. Kearney-Mitchell, K. M. Milsom, A. S. Blinkhorn and M. Tickle

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A survey of school dental screening practise in community dental services of England and Wales in 2003

A. G. Threlfall, K. Milsom, M. Catleugh, P. Kearney-Mitchell, A. Blinkhorn and M. Tickle

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A qualitative investigation of the influence of time since graduation on English dentists approach to the care of young

DAILEY, YVONNE-MARIE; MILSOM, KM; PILKINGTON, LAURA; BLINKHORN, AS; THRELFALL, ANTHONY; TICKLE, MARTIN

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General dental practitioners views on the use of stainless steel crowns to restore primary molars

A. G. Threlfall, L. Pilkington, K. M. Milsom, A. S. Blinkhorn and M. Tickle

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Is School Dental Screening a Political or a Scientific Intervention?

K.M. Milsom, M. Tickle, and A.S. Blinkhorn

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General dental practitioner's views on dental general anaesthesia services.

Threlfall AG, King D, Milsom KM, Blinkhom AS, Tickle M.

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Exploring factors that influence general dental practitioners when providing advice to help prevent caries in children.

Threlfall AG, Hunt CM, Milsom KM, Tickle M, Blinkhorn AS.

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The Occurrence of Dental Pain and Extractions over a 3-Year Period in a Cohort of Children Aged 3-6 Years

M. Tickle, A. S. Blinkhorn, K. M. Milsom

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Approaches taken to the treatment of young children with carious primary teeth: a national cross-sectional survey of general dental practitioners

M. Tickle, A. G. Threlfall, L. Pilkington, K. M. Milsom, M. S. Duggal & A. S. Blinkhorn

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The incidence of dental caries in the primary molar teeth of young children receiving National Health Service funded dental care in practices in the North West of England

K. M. Milsom, A. S. Blinkhorn & M. Tickle

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Exploring the content of the advice provided by general dental practitioners to help prevent caries in young children.

Threlfall AG, Milsom KM, Hunt CM, Tickle M, Blinkhorn AS.

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Effects of the Er:YAG laser on a simulated dental pulp: a quantitative evaluation of the effects of a water spray.

Attrill DC, Davies RM, King TA, Dickinson MR, Blinkhorn AS.

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Research on school dental screening

Dr Keith Milsom, Professor Martin Tickle, Professor Anthony Blinkhorn OBE, Dr Anthony Threlfall, Ms Paula Kearney-Mitchell, Ms Katie Buchanan (The Oral Health Unit), Dave King (GDP) Dr Steve Lucarotti and Mr Raymond Tonge, (Dental Practice Board).

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Psychological stress in undergraduate dental students: baseline results from seven European dental schools

Gerry Humphris1, Andy Blinkhorn2, Ruth Freeman3, Ronald Gorter4, Gillian Hoad-Reddick2, Heikki Murtomaa5, Robin O'Sullivan6 and Christian Splieth7

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Dental care of a child in pain a comparison of treatment planning options offered by GDPs in California and the North-west of England

A. Blinkhorn & R. Zadeh-Kabir

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The effects of socioeconomic status and dental attendance on dental caries' experience, and treatment patterns in 5-year-old children

M. Tickle, M. Williams, T. Jenner, A. Blinkhorn

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An assessment of the cost effectiveness of a postal toothpaste programme to prevent caries among five-year-old children in the North West of England.

Davies GM, Worthington HV, Ellwood RP, Blinkhorn AS, Taylor GO, Davies RM, Considine J.

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Predictors of outcome for orofacial pain in the general population: a four-year follow-up study.

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn AS, Davies RM, Kincey J, Worthington HV.

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Can one predict the likely specific orofacial pain syndrome from a self-completed questionnaire?

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn AS, Craven R, Zakrzewska JM, Atkin P, Escudier MP, Rooney CA, Aggarwal V, Macfarlane GJ.

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Oro-facial pain in the community: prevalence and associated impact

Tatiana V. Macfarlane1, Anthony S. Blinkhorn1, Robin M. Davies1, John Kincey2 and Helen V. Worthington1

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Relationship between area deprivation and the anticaries benefit of an oral health programme providing free fluoride toothpaste to young children.

R. P. Ellwood, G. M. Davies2, H. V. Worthington, A. S. Blinkhorn, G. O. Taylor and R. M. Davies

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The geodemographic distribution of caries experience in neighboring fluoridated and nonfluoridated populations.

Tickle M, Milsom KM, Jenner TM, Blinkhorn AS.

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The power of children over adults when obtaining sweet snacks

B. P. Roberts, A. S. Blinkhorn & J. T. Duxbury

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Patients treated by dental students in outreach: the first year of a pilot project

A. Elkind, C. Potter, C. Watts, F. Blinkhorn, J. Duxbury, P. Hull and A. S. Blinkhorn

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A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of providing free fluoride toothpaste from the age of 12 months on reducing caries in 5-6 year old children.

Davies GM, Worthington HV, Ellwood RP, Bentley EM, Blinkhorn AS, Taylor GO, Davies RM.

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The whole population approach to caries prevention in general dental practice

Martin Tickle & Keith Milsom

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Association between female hormonal factors and oro-facial pain: study in the community.

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn AS, Davies RM, Kincey J, Worthington HV.

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The prescription and relative outcomes of different materials used in general dental practice in the north west region of England to restore the primary dentition.

Milsom KM, Tickle M, Blinkhorn A.

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No problem up north.

Tickle M.

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Predictive tool for estimating the potential effect of waterf luoridation on dental caries

G.R.K. Foster, M.C. Downer, M. Lunt, V. Aggarwal and M. Tickle

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The performance of a screening test for urgent dental treatment

K. M. Buchanan, K. M. Milsom, L. Zoitopoulos, A. Pau and M. Tickle

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The Effectiveness of School Dental Screening: a Cluster-randomized Trail

K. Milsom, A. Blinkhorn, A. Threlfall, K. Buchanan, P. Kearney-Mitchell and M. Tickle

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The Occurrence of Dental Pain and Extractions over a 3 Year Period in a Cohort of Children Aged 3-6 Years

M. Tickle, PhD; A. S. Blinkhorn, PhD; K. M. Milsom, PhD

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A National Survey of GDPs and Paediatric specialists on how to provide dental care for young children

Professor Martin Tickle, Professor Anthony Blinkhorn OBE, Dr Anthony Threlfall, Dr Keith Milsom, Ms Laura Pilkington, Dr Steve Lucarotti and Mr Raymond Tonge, Professor Monty Duggall

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How do GDPs approach the care of young children

Professor Martin Tickle, Professor Anthony Blinkhorn OBE, Dr Anthony Threlfall, Dr Keith Milsom, Ms Laura Pilkington, (OHU), Mr Dave King (General Dental Practitioner, Cheshire).

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Dental caries, contact with dental services and deprivation in young children: their relationship at a small area level

M. Tickle, G. Moulding, K. Milsom and A. Blinkhorn

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The 80:20 phenomenon: help or hindrance to planning caries prevention programmes?

Tickle M

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Association between local mechanical factors and orofacial pain: survey in the community.

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn AS, Davies RM, Worthington HV.

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Does the dental profession know how to care for the primary dentition?

K. M. Milsom, M. Tickle and D. King

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Factors associated with health care seeking behaviour for orofacial pain in the general population.

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn AS, Davies RM, Kincey J, Worthington HV.

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Sex hormonal factors and chronic widespread pain: a population study among women.

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn A, Worthington HV, Davies RM, Macfarlane GJ.

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Dental health knowledge and attitudes of regularly attending mothers of high-risk, pre-school children.

Blinkhorn AS, Wainwright-Stringer YM, Holloway PJ.

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Socioeconomic and geographical influences on primary dental care preferences in a population of young children

M Tickle, G Moulding, K Milsom and A Blinkhorn

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'What do our patients really want from us?': Ivestigating patients perceptions of the validity of the Chartermark criteria

M. L. Crossley, A. Blinkhorn and M. Cox

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Orofacial pain: just another chronic pain? Results from a population-based survey.

Macfarlane TV, Blinkhorn AS, Davies RM, Ryan P, Worthington HV, Macfarlane GJ.

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Dental pain and dental treatment of young children attending the general dental service

K. M. Milsom M. Tickle and A. S. Blinkhorn

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