Dental School

Mr Kurt Busuttil Naudi

  • Clinical University Teacher in Oral Surgery (Dental School)

telephone: 01412119651
email: Kurt.BusuttilNaudi@glasgow.ac.uk


Biography

Kurt Busuttil Naudi graduated BChD from the University of Malta in 2001.  He then went on to work as a House Officer and later as a Senior House Officer at St Luke’s Hospital, Malta.  He then moved to Glasgow and from 2004 to 2005, was appointed as a Senior House Officer within Glasgow Dental Hospital & School; during which time he obtained his MFDS from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow.

In 2005 he was appointed as a Specialist Registrar in Surgical Dentistry and in 2008, on completing his specialist training, successfully obtained his MSurgDent from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.  Kurt was appointed as a Clinical University Teacher in Oral Surgery at the University of Glasgow in 2009.


Research interests

Kurt’s main research interest is in Bone Biology.  His main focus being in the area of bone bioengineering with the use of Bone Morphogenetic Protein and various synthetic scaffolds in the repair of critical-size craniofacial defects.

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2012

Alfotawei, R., Busuttil Naudi, K. , Lappin, D. , Barbenel, J. , Di Silvio, L. , Ayoub, A. , and McMahon, J. (2012) The use of Tri-Calcium Phosphate (TCP) and stem cells for the regeneration of osteoperiosteal critical-size mandibular bony defects in rabbits. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery . ISSN 1010-5182 (In Press)

Busuttil Naudi, K., Benramadan, R., Brocklebank, L. , Ayoub, A. , Ju, X. , and Khambay, B. (2012) The virtual human face – superimposing the simultaneously captured 3D photorealistic skin surface of the face on the untextured skin image of the CBCT Scan. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery . ISSN 0901-5027 (In Press)

Busuttil Naudi, K., Ayoub, A. , McMahon, J. , Di Silvio, L., Lappin, D. , Hunter, K. , and Barbenel, J. (2012) Mandibular reconstruction in the rabbit using beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) scaffolding and recombinant bone morphogenetic protein 7 (rhBMP-7) - histological, radiographic and mechanical evaluations. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery . ISSN 1010-5182 (doi:10.1016/j.jcms.2012.03.005)

Busuttil Naudi, K., Lappin, D. , McMahon, J. , Ayoub, A. , and Di Silvio, L. (2012) The viability of rabbit mesenchymal stem cells on tricalcium phosphate scaffold for potential use in bone regeneration. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Biomechanics . ISSN 1722-6899 (In Press)

Nairn, N.J., Ayoub, A. , Barbenel, J. , Moos, K., Busuttil Naudi, K. , Ju, X. , and Khambay, B.S. (2012) Digital replacement of the distorted dentition acquired by Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT): a pilot study. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery . ISSN 0901-5027 (In Press)

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