Biography:
David Geoffrey Gillam graduated from Edinburgh Dental School in 1977 and has been actively involved in Dentistry for over 45 years. He has worked in both clinical practice and university dental hospitals, as well as in industry (1998-2001), initially with SmithKline Beecham and later with Block Drug Company. From 2003 to 2008, he worked with a Clinical Research Organization as a Research Dentist. He also served as a full-time Clinical Reader (Associate Professor) in Translational Research related to Dentistry at Bart’s and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, QMUL in London (2009-2022). Currently, David is a part-time Professor at QMUL, although he no longer practices dentistry. His primary research interest lies in Periodontology, particularly the management of dentine hypersensitivity, and he has also developed an interest in the development of dental materials for both professional and consumer use. David has published over 100 papers on various dental topics and has contributed to several books, both as an Editor and as a chapter contributor.
Title : Innovation of novel products for the treatment of dentine hypersensitivity: A personal journey
Title : The use of potassium salts in the treatment of dentine sensitivity
Title : The dynamic change in philosophy in the formation of the Dental biofilm and the rationale of debridement: An overview
Title : The management of Mucogingival conditions (Gingival recession)
Title : Development of innovative Dental products: From concept to consumer
Title : Practical guidelines for managing dentine hypersensitivity in clinical practice
Title : The impact of dentine hypersensitivity on the quality of life: An overview