Overview
Background
Dr. Christine Peters is Senior Lecturer in Endodontics at the University of Queensland School of Dentistry. Dr. Peters received her degree in dentistry from the University of Heidelberg, Germany in 1992 and held a position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry from 1992 till 1996. From 1997 till 2004, Dr. Peters worked as Assistant Professor in the Division of Endodontics at University of Zurich Dental School, where she completed her postgraduate endodontic training in 2001. During that time, she spent two years at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco from 2001 till 2003 and from 2004. In 2006, Christine became Associate Professor at the University of the Pacific Dental School, and subsequently in 2012 Professor of Endodontology. In 2020, Christine moved to Brisbane, Australia, and accepted a position as Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland School of Dentistry.
Christine Peters has published in textbooks and peer-reviewed journals and lectured both nationally and internationally.
She serves on the review panel of several endodontic journals, including the Journal of Endodontics and the International Endodontic Journal. Christine is a member of OKU, past president of the Northern California Academy of Endodontics and secretary and board member of the Australian Society of Endodontics, Queensland Branch.
Availability
- Dr Christine Peters is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctoral Diploma of Dentistry, Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg
- Postgraduate Diploma, University of Zurich
- Postgraduate Certificate of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, unknown
- Member, American Association of Endodontists, American Association of Endodontists
- Member, American Dental Education Association, American Dental Education Association
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, Australian Dental Journal, Australian Dental Journal
- Board Member, Australian Society of Endodontics, Australian Society of Endodontics
- Member, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Endodontists, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Endodontists
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, Endodontie, Endodontie
- Member, European Society of Endodontists, European Society of Endodontists
- Member, German Society of Endodontology DGET, German Society of Endodontology DGET
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Endodontics, International Journal of Endodontics
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Endodontics, Journal of Endodontics
- Board Member, Northern California Academy of Endodontists, Northern California Academy of Endodontists
- Member, Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, PLOS1, PLOS1
- Journal Peer-Reviewer, PeerJ, PeerJ
- Member, Swiss Dental Society, Swiss Dental Society
- Member, Swiss Society of Endodontists, Swiss Society of Endodontists
Research interests
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Endodontic Research
Christine Peters teaches and lectures in the undergraduate and postgraduate endodontic field, provides continuing education courses and maintains her registration to practice as endodontic specialist. Her research includes dental materials testing in the field of endodontics and endodontic surgery, radiographic treatment outcomes and clinical studies on treatment methodologies.
Works
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2022
Conference Publication
Evaluating parental source of information for their child’s oral health
Nahal, G., Tasneem, R., Vo, G., Peters, C. and Zafar, S. (2022). Evaluating parental source of information for their child’s oral health. UQ School of Dentistry Annual Research Day, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 29 July 2022.
2022
Journal Article
Dental trauma simulation training using four splinting models: a cross-sectional study
Zafar, Sobia and Peters, Christine (2022). Dental trauma simulation training using four splinting models: a cross-sectional study. Dental Traumatology, 38 (6), 519-525. doi: 10.1111/edt.12772
2022
Journal Article
Endodontic knowledge, attitudes, and referral patterns in Australian general dentists
Bulmer, Jason, Currell, Scott D., Peters, Christine I. and Peters, Ove A. (2022). Endodontic knowledge, attitudes, and referral patterns in Australian general dentists. Australian Dental Journal, 67 (S1), S24-S30. doi: 10.1111/adj.12912
2022
Conference Publication
Automatic metric comparison of access cavities in a preclinical setting: a novel teaching and feedback tool
Choi, J.R., Choi, S.C., Peters, O.A. and Peters, C.I. (2022). Automatic metric comparison of access cavities in a preclinical setting: a novel teaching and feedback tool. 61st Scientific Meeting of the International Association of Dental Research (IADR) ANZ, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 26-28 September 2022.
2022
Journal Article
Dental student community clinic placement in Australia and the United States: systematic review and case study
Bowers, Anna Doan, Peters, Ove A., Subar, Paul, March, Sandra and Peters, Christine I. (2022). Dental student community clinic placement in Australia and the United States: systematic review and case study. Journal of the California Dental Association, 50 (1), 48-61. doi: 10.1080/19424396.2022.12220673
2022
Conference Publication
Are parents seeking oral health-related information from the parent-held-child-health-record book?
Zafar, S., Nahal, G., Tasneem, R., Vo, G. and Peters, C.I. (2022). Are parents seeking oral health-related information from the parent-held-child-health-record book?. 61st Scientific Meeting of the International Association of Dental Research (IADR) ANZ, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 26-28 September 2022.
2021
Journal Article
Comparison of calcium hydroxide extrusion with syringe versus spiral filler delivery: a pilot study
Lai, Gordon S., Davis, Scott, Gluskin, Alan H., Peters, Christine I. and Peters, Ove A. (2021). Comparison of calcium hydroxide extrusion with syringe versus spiral filler delivery: a pilot study. Australian Endodontic Journal, 47 (3), 408-414. doi: 10.1111/aej.12586
2021
Book Chapter
Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system
Peters, Ove A., Peters, Christine I. and Basrani, Bettina (2021). Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system. Cohen's Pathway of the Pulp. (pp. 236-303) edited by Berman, Louis H. and Hargreaves, Kenneth H.. St. Louis, MO United States: Elsevier.
2020
Book Chapter
Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system
Peters, Ove A., Peters, Christine I. and Basrani, Bettina (2020). Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system. Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp. (pp. 456-536) edited by Berman, Louis H. and Hargreaves, Kenneth M.. St. Louis, MO United States: Elsevier.
2020
Journal Article
The double-edged sword of calcium hydroxide in endodontics Precautions and preventive strategies for extrusion injuries into neurovascular anatomy
Gluskin, Alan H., Lai, Gordon, Peters, Christine and Peters, Ove A. (2020). The double-edged sword of calcium hydroxide in endodontics Precautions and preventive strategies for extrusion injuries into neurovascular anatomy. Journal of the American Dental Association, 151 (5), 317-326. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2020.01.026
2020
Journal Article
Recent advances in cone-beam CT in oral medicine
Maret, Delphine, Vergnes, Jean-Noel, Peters, Ove A., Peters, Christine, Nasr, Karim and Monsarrat, Paul (2020). Recent advances in cone-beam CT in oral medicine. Current Medical Imaging Reviews, 16 (5), 553-564. doi: 10.2174/1573405615666190114152003
2018
Journal Article
Rotary versus reciprocation root canal preparation: initial clinical quality assessment in a novice clinician cohort
Hamid, Hamid R., Gluskin, Alan H., Peters, Ove A. and Peters, Christine I. (2018). Rotary versus reciprocation root canal preparation: initial clinical quality assessment in a novice clinician cohort. Journal of Endodontics, 44 (8), 1257-1262. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2018.04.017
2016
Book Chapter
Cleaning and shaping the root canal system
Peters, Ove A., Peters, Christine I. and Basrani, Bettina (2016). Cleaning and shaping the root canal system. Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp. (pp. 209-279) edited by Kenneth M. Hargreaves, Louis H. Berman and Ilan Rotstein. St. Louis, MO, United States: Elsevier.
2014
Journal Article
Minimally invasive endodontics: challenging prevailing paradigms
Gluskin, A. H., Peters, C. I. and Peters, O. A. (2014). Minimally invasive endodontics: challenging prevailing paradigms. British Dental Journal, 216 (6), 347-353. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.201
2014
Journal Article
Comparison of 2 canal preparation techniques in the induction of microcracks: a pilot study with cadaver mandibles
Arias, Ana, Lee, Yoon H., Peters, Christine I., Gluskin, Alan H. and Peters, Ove A. (2014). Comparison of 2 canal preparation techniques in the induction of microcracks: a pilot study with cadaver mandibles. Journal of Endodontics, 40 (7), 982-985. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2013.12.003
2012
Journal Article
Physicochemical and pulp tissue dissolution properties of some household bleach brands compared with a dental sodium hypochlorite solution
Jungbluth, Holger, Peters, Christine, Peters, Ove, Sener, Beatrice and Zehnder, Matthias (2012). Physicochemical and pulp tissue dissolution properties of some household bleach brands compared with a dental sodium hypochlorite solution. Journal of Endodontics, 38 (3), 372-375. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2011.12.013
2012
Journal Article
Christine I. Peters, DDS, DR MED DENT, Professor, Department of Endodontics, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California, USA
Peters, Christine I. (2012). Christine I. Peters, DDS, DR MED DENT, Professor, Department of Endodontics, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California, USA. Endodontic Topics, 26 (1), 84-84. doi: 10.1111/etp.12021_1
2011
Journal Article
The effect of three rotational speed settings on torque and apical force with vortex rotary instruments in vitro
Bardsley, Sean, Peters, Christine I. and Peters, Ove A. (2011). The effect of three rotational speed settings on torque and apical force with vortex rotary instruments in vitro. Journal of Endodontics, 37 (6), 860-864. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2011.01.022
2010
Journal Article
Homogeneity of root canal fillings performed by undergraduate students with warm vertical and cold lateral techniques
Peters, Christine T., Sonntag, David and Peters, Ove A. (2010). Homogeneity of root canal fillings performed by undergraduate students with warm vertical and cold lateral techniques. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology, 110 (3), e41-e49. doi: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2010.03.002
2010
Book Chapter
Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system
Peters, Ove A. and Peters, Christine I. (2010). Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system. Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp. (pp. 283-348) edited by Kenneth Hargreaves and Stephen Cohen. Maryland Heights, MO, United States: Mosby. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-06489-7.00009-6
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
Exploring Factors in Dentists' Decision-Making in Vital Pulp Therapy
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ove Peters, Dr Sobia Zafar
Completed supervision
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2024
Master Philosophy
Barriers to Widespread Endodontic Practice Amongst General Dental Practitioners in Queensland, Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Sobia Zafar, Professor Ove Peters
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