ProfessorAlexander Holden

Clinical Professor

Faculty of Medicine and Health

Research projects & supervision summary

Alexander in currently engaged in research within a variety of areas including:

  • Semiotic analysis of media portraying cosmetic dentistry
  • Advertising within healthcare
  • The ethical, legal and professional issues surrounding cosmetic procedures in dentistry
  • Social media use by dental professionals and the ethical and professional challenges raised
  • The development of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and the future of the dental profession
  • Oral health promotion and Indigenous communities

 

Alexander is in collaboration with other Institutions, both within Australia and Internationally; he is always willing to discuss his current projects and would be delighted to hear from any potential, future research partners.

RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy on Oral Health and Periodontal Tissues
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Oral health of cancer patients: dentists' perspectives and challenges
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Strategies to provide co-designed and community-led oral health promotion for Aboriginal children in rural and remote communities in New South Wales, Australia