Network Highlights
Paul graduated from Leeds in Biophysics, then completed a PhD in Biophysics in relation to Dentistry at the London Hospital Medical College (now part of QMUL) supervised by Prof. Jim Elliott
His research interests include X-ray microscopy, enamel and hydroxyapatite chemistry, and the bio-physical chemical effects of salivary proteins in dental hard tissue protection.
Paul has supervised 10 PhD students to completion, and has given invited research seminars in the Europe, US, Australia, New Zealand, Beijing, Hong Kong, Malaysia.
Paul is currently an associate editor of Caries Research, and Hon. asst. Secretary of BSODR.
Publications

Publications of specific relevance to Bioengineering Research
2022

Parati M, Clarke L,
Anderson P,
Hill R, Khalil I, Tchuenbou-Magaia F, Stanley MS, McGee D, Mendrek B, Kowalczuk M and Radecka I (2022).
Microbial Poly-?-Glutamic Acid (?-PGA) as an Effective Tooth Enamel Protectant. Polymers vol. 14, (14)
10.3390/polym14142937
Huang WT,
Anderson P, Duminis T and Shahid S (2022).
Effect of topically applied silver compounds on the demineralisation of hydroxyapatite. Dental Materials vol. 38, (4) 709-714.
10.1016/j.dental.2022.02.013
Rovera A, Hector M and
Anderson P (2022).
Parotid saliva 1H-NMR analysis for colon cancer metabolomics: A case report. Special Care in Dentistry vol. 42, (1) 80-85.
10.1111/scd.126352021

Alkahtani A,
Anderson P and
Baysan A (2021).
The performance of SoproLIFE for early detection of coronal caries using the International Caries Classification and Management System - A preliminary laboratory-based study. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy vol. 35,
10.1016/j.pdpdt.2021.1024222020

Bennett JH, Beeley JA,
Anderson P, Belfield L, Brand HS, Didilescu AC, Dymock D, Guven Y, Hector MP, Holbrook P, Jayasinghe JAP, O'Sullivan J, Riggio M, Roger-Leroi V, Scheven B, Sloan AJ, Vandamme K and Manzanares MC (2020).
A core curriculum in the biological and biomedical sciences for dentistry. European Journal of Dental Education vol. 24, (3) 433-441.
10.1111/eje.12518
Zain S, Davis GR,
Hill R,
Anderson P and
Baysan A (2020).
Mineral exchange within restorative materials following incomplete carious lesion removal using 3D non-destructive XMT subtraction methodology. Journal of Dentistry vol. 99,
10.1016/j.jdent.2020.103389
Kamarudin A,
Anderson P and
Hill R (2020).
The effect of different fluoride varnishes on the release of calcium ions from hydroxyapatite discs: An ion-selective electrodes study. Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry vol. 32, (2)
10.24198/pjd.vol32no2.26444
Rovera A, Rovera G, Alzahrani A, Hector M and
Anderson P (2020).
Correlation between parotid saliva composition and dental caries using 31P-NMR and ICDAS score. Archives of Oral Biology vol. 111,
10.1016/j.archoralbio.2020.1046512019
2018

Elsharkawy S, Al-Jawad M, Pantano MF, Tejeda-Montes E, Mehta K, Jamal H, Agarwal S, Shuturminska K, Rice A, Tarakina NV, Wilson RM, Bushby AJ, Alonso M, Rodriguez-Cabello JC, Barbieri E, Del Río Hernández A, Stevens MM, Pugno NM and Anderson P#2235 (2018).
Protein disorder-order interplay to guide the growth of hierarchical mineralized structures. Nature Communications vol. 9, (1)
10.1038/s41467-018-04319-0
BAYSAN A,
ANDERSON P, Sleibi A and Ozel B (2018).
The quantification of surface roughness on root caries using Noncontact Optical Profilometry - An in vitro study. Springer Lasers in Dental Science vol. 2, (4) 229-237.
10.1007/s41547-018-0041-4
Sleibi A, Tappuni AR, Davis GR,
Anderson P and
Baysan A (2018).
Comparison of efficacy of dental varnish containing fluoride either with CPP-ACP or bioglass on root caries: Ex vivo study. Journal of Dentistry vol. 73, 91-96.
10.1016/j.jdent.2018.04.009
Shahid S,
ANDERSON P and HUANG WT (2018).
Validation of a Real-time ISE Methodology to Quantify the Influence of Inhibitors of Demineralization Kinetics in vitro Using a Hydroxyapatite Model System. Karger Publishers Caries Research 10.1159/0004885972017

DAVIS GR, MILLS D and
ANDERSON P (2017).
Real-time observations of tooth demineralization in 3 dimensions using X-ray microtomography. Elsevier Journal of Dentistry 10.1016/j.jdent.2017.11.010
Kazmi S,
ANDERSON P and LIVERSIDGE HM (2017).
A radiographic study of pulp crown dimensions of the mandibular deciduous second molar. International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Health vol. 4, (1)

Hassanali L, Wong FS, Lynch RJM and
Anderson P (2017).
A Novel Kinetic Method to Measure Apparent Solubility Product of Bulk Human Enamel. Frontiers Media Front Physiol vol. 8, 1-9.
10.3389/fphys.2017.00714
Shuturminska K, Tarakina NV,
Azevedo HS, Bushby AJ, Mata A,
Anderson P and Al-Jawad M (2017).
Elastin-Like Protein, with Statherin Derived Peptide, Controls Fluorapatite Formation and Morphology. Front Physiol vol. 8, 368-368.
10.3389/fphys.2017.00368
TOMLINS PH, Aden A,
Anderson P, Lynch JM and Burnett G (2017).
Longitudinal correlation of 3D OCT to detect early stage erosion in bovine enamel. Optical Society of America Biomedical Optics Express vol. 8, (2) 954-973.
10.1364/BOE.8.0009542015

Mohammed NR, Lynch RJM and
Anderson P (2015).
Inhibitory Effects of Zinc Ions on Enamel Demineralisation Kinetics in vitro. Caries Research vol. 49, (6) 600-605.
10.1159/000441014
Tan MHX,
Hill RG and
Anderson P (2015).
Comparing the Air Abrasion Cutting Efficacy of Dentine Using a Fluoride-Containing Bioactive Glass versus an Alumina Abrasive: An in Vitro Study. International Journal of Dentistry vol. 2015,
10.1155/2015/5219012014

Matinlinna J, Al-Jawad M and
Anderson P (2014).
Biomineralization and Biodemineralization of Enamel. Handbook of Oral Biomaterials 10.1201/b15644-3
Shahid S, Hassan U, Billington RW,
Hill RG and
Anderson P (2014).
Glass ionomer cements: effect of strontium substitution on esthetics, radiopacity and fluoride release. Dent Mater vol. 30, (3) 308-313.
10.1016/j.dental.2013.12.0032013

Mohammed NR, Kent NW, Lynch RJM, Karpukhina N,
Hill R and
Anderson P (2013).
Effects of fluoride on in vitro enamel demineralization analyzed by ¹?F MAS-NMR. Caries Res vol. 47, (5) 421-428.
10.1159/0003501712012

Cochrane NJ,
Anderson P, Davis GR, Adams GG, Stacey MA and Reynolds EC (2012).
An X-ray Microtomographic Study of Natural White-spot Enamel Lesions. Journal of Dental Research vol. 91, (2) 185-191.
10.1177/00220345114295702011

Shah S, Kosoric J, Hector MP and
Anderson P (2011).
An in vitro scanning microradiography study of the reduction in hydroxyapatite demineralization rate by statherin-like peptides as a function of increasing N-terminal length. Eur J Oral Sci vol. 119 Suppl 1, 13-18.
10.1111/j.1600-0722.2011.00899.x2010

Kosoric J, Hector MP and
Anderson P (2010).
The influence of proteins on demineralization kinetics of hydroxyapatite aggregates. J Biomed Mater Res A vol. 94A, (3) 972-977.
10.1002/jbm.a.327592009

Mishra S, Thomas HF, Fearne JM, Boyde A and
Anderson P (2009).
Comparison of demineralisation rates in pre- and postnatal enamel and at the neonatal line. Arch Oral Biol vol. 54 Suppl 1, S101-S106.
10.1016/j.archoralbio.2008.09.0132008

Kawabata M, Hector MP, Davis GR, Parkinson CR, Rees GD and
Anderson P (2008).
Diffusive transport within dentinal tubules: an X-ray microtomographic study. Arch Oral Biol vol. 53, (8) 736-743.
10.1016/j.archoralbio.2008.03.012
Santos O, Kosoric J, Hector MP,
Anderson P and Lindh L (2008).
Adsorption behavior of statherin and a statherin peptide onto hydroxyapatite and silica surfaces by in situ ellipsometry. J Colloid Interf Sci vol. 318, (2) 175-182.
10.1016/j.jcis.2007.11.0152007

Kosoric J, Williams RAD, Hector MP and
Anderson P (2007).
A synthetic peptide based on a natural salivary protein reduces demineralisation in model systems for dental caries and erosion. Int J Pept Res Ther vol. 13, (4) 497-503.
10.1007/s10989-007-9085-0
Bollet-Quivogne FRG,
Anderson P, Dowker SEP and Elliott JC (2007).
Demineralisation of permeable hydroxyapatite with alternating water and acidic buffer: Scanning microradiographic study of effect of switching period. Caries Res vol. 41, (2) 152-160.
10.1159/0000980502006
Anderson P, Ahmed Y,
Patel MP, Davis GR and Braden M (2006).
X-ray microtomographic studies of novel radio-opaque polymeric materials for dental applications. Materials Science and Technology vol. 22, (9) 1094-1097.
10.1179/174328406X114180
Potter K, Sweet DE,
Anderson P, Davis GR, Isogai N, Asamura S, Kusuhara H and Landis WJ (2006).
Non-destructive studies of tissue-engineered phalanges by magnetic resonance microscopy and X-ray microtomography. Bone vol. 38, (3) 350-358.
10.1016/j.bone.2005.08.0252005

Moreau P, Raulic M, P'ng KMY, Gannaway G,
Anderson P, Gillin WP, Bushby AJ and Dunstan DJ (2005).
Measurement of the size effect in the yield strength of nickel foils. Phil Mag Lett vol. 85, (7) 339-343.
10.1080/09500830500071564
Bollet-Quivogne FRG,
Anderson P, Dowker SEP and Elliott JC (2005).
Scanning microradiographic study on the influence of diffusion in the external liquid on the rate of demineralization in hydroxyapatite aggregates. Eur J Oral Sci vol. 113, (1) 53-59.
10.1111/j.1600-0722.2005.00188.x2004

Washburn NR, Weir M,
Anderson P and Potter K (2004).
Bone formation in polymeric scaffolds evaluated by proton magnetic resonance microscopy and X-ray microtomography. J Biomed Mater Res A vol. 69A, (4) 738-747.
10.1002/jbm.a.30054
Fearne J,
Anderson P and Davis GR (2004).
3D X-ray microscopic study of the extent of variations in enamel density in first permanent molars with idiopathic enamel hypomineralisation. Br Dent J vol. 196, (10) 634-638.
10.1038/sj.bdj.4811282
Anderson P, Bollet-Quivogne FRG, Dowker SEP and Elliott JC (2004).
Demineralization in enamel and hydroxyapatite aggregates at increasing ionic strengths. Arch Oral Biol vol. 49, (3) 199-207.
10.1016/j.archoralbio.2003.10.0012003
Anderson P, Sundstedt A, Li L, O'Neill EJ, Li S, Wraith DC and Wang P (2003).
Differential activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT)3 and STAT5 and induction of suppressors of cytokine signalling in T(h)1 and T(h)2 cells. Int Immunol vol. 15, (11) 1309-1317.
10.1093/intimm/dxg130
Justice I, Derby B, Davis G,
Anderson P and Elliott J (2003).
Characterisation of void and reinforcement distributions in a metal matrix composite by X-ray edge-contrast microtomography. Scripta Mater vol. 48, (9) 1259-1264.
10.1016/S1359-6462(03)00050-2
Mercer CE,
Anderson P and Davis GR (2003).
Sequential 3D X-ray microtomographic measurement of enamel and dentine ablation by an Er:YAG laser. Br Dent J vol. 194, (2) 99-104.
10.1038/sj.bdj.4809883
ANDERSON P, Dowker SEP, Elliott JC and Bollet-Quivogne F (2003).
Scanning Microradiography - a digital 2-D X-ray imaging technique. Git Imaging & Microscopy vol. 5, 22-24.
2002

Driscoll CO, Dowker SEP,
Anderson P, Wilson RM and Gulabivala K (2002).
Effects of sodium hypochlorite solution on root dentine composition. J Mater Sci-Mater M vol. 13, (2) 219-223.
10.1023/a:1013894432622
ANDERSON P, Dowker SEP, Davis GR, Elliot JC, Boyde A, Ignatiev K, Goodship A, Stock SR and Wassif HS (2002).
Non-destructive 3D structural studies by X-ray microtomography. Advances in X-Ray Analysis vol. 45, 485-490.
2001

Groth EB, Mercer CE and
Anderson P (2001).
Microtomographic analysis of subsurface enamel and dentine following Er:YAG laser and acid etching. Eur J Prosthodont Restor Dent vol. 9, (2) 73-79.

Peariasamy K,
Anderson P and Brook AH (2001).
A quantitative study of the effect of pumicing and etching on the remineralisation of enamel opacities. Int J Paediatr Dent vol. 11, (3) 193-200.
10.1046/j.1365-263x.2001.00267.x2000

De Santis R,
Anderson P,
Tanner KE, Ambrosio L, Nicolais L, Bonfield W and Davis GR (2000).
Bone fracture analysis on the short rod chevron-notch specimens using the X-ray computer micro-tomography. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine vol. 11, (10) 629-636.
10.1023/A:1008909830421
Wong FSL, Elliott JC, Davis GR and
Anderson P (2000).
X-ray microtomographic study of mineral distribution in enamel of mandibular rat incisors. Journal of Anatomy vol. 196, (3) 405-413.
10.1017/S0021878299006226
Morgan H, Wilson RM, Elliott JC, Dowker SEP and
Anderson P (2000).
Preparation and characterisation of monoclinic hydroxyapatite and its precipitated carbonate apatite intermediate. Biomaterials vol. 21, (6) 617-627.
10.1016/S0142-9612(99)00225-2
Zhang XZ,
Anderson P, Dowker SEP and Elliott JC (2000).
Optical Profilometric Study of Changes in Surface Roughness of Enamel during in vitro Demineralization. Caries Research vol. 34, (2) 164-174.
10.1159/000016585
Anderson P and Elliott JC (2000).
Rates of Mineral Loss in Human Enamel during in vitro Demineralization Perpendicular and Parallel to the Natural Surface. Caries Research vol. 34, (1) 33-40.
10.1159/0000165671999

Dowker SEP,
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1999).
Real-time measurement of in vitro enamel demineralization in the vicinity of the restoration-tooth interface. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine vol. 10, (6) 379-382.
10.1023/A:1026434009665
Kozul N, Davis GR,
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1999).
Elemental quantification using multiple-energy x-ray absorptiometry. Measurement Science and Technology vol. 10, (3) 252-259.
10.1088/0957-0233/10/3/023
Dowker SEP,
Anderson P, Elliott JC and Gao XJ (1999).
Crystal chemistry and dissolution of calcium phosphate in dental enamel. Mineralogical Magazine vol. 63, (6) 791-800.
10.1180/0026461995489341998
Anderson P, Levinkind M and Elliott JC (1998).
Scanning microradiographic studies of rates of in vitro demineralization in human and bovine dental enamel. Archives of Oral Biology vol. 43, (8) 649-656.
10.1016/S0003-9969(98)00052-1
Morgan H, Wilson RM, Elliott JC, Dowker SEP and
Anderson P (1998).
Cells for the Study of Acidic Dissolution in Packed Apatite Powders as Model Systems for Dental Caries. Caries Research vol. 32, (6) 428-434.
10.1159/0000164831997

Elliott JC, Davis GR,
Anderson P, Wong FSL, Dowker SEP and Mercer CE (1997).
Application of laboratory microtomography to the study of mineralised tissues. Anales De Quimica vol. 93, (1 SUPPL. 1)
1996
Anderson P, Dowker SEP, Elliott JC and Thomas CR (1996).
Synchrotron X-ray fluorescence microprobe analysis in the study of dental mineralized tissues. Journal of Trace and Microprobe Techniques vol. 14, (3) 541-560.

Mercer CE and
Anderson P (1996).
X-ray microtomography: A novel technique for the quantification of effects in enamel following CO2 laser application. British Dental Journal vol. 180, (12) 451-455.
10.1038/sj.bdj.4809125
Anderson P, Davis GR and Ahluwalia MHK (1996).
Monitoring de- and remineralisation of enamel in vitro using an infrared reflectance meter. Caries Research vol. 30, (6) 394-399.
10.1159/000262350
Dowker SEP,
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1996).
X-ray microradiographic determination of diffusion coefficients within porous media based on Fick's 2nd Law: Theory and error analysis. Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures vol. 7, (1) 49-63.
10.1051/mmm:1996102
Anderson P, Elliott JC, Bose U and Jones SJ (1996).
A comparison of the mineral content of enamel and dentine in human premolars and enamel pearls measured by X-ray microtomography. Archives of Oral Biology vol. 41, (3) 281-290.
10.1016/0003-9969(95)00122-01995

Wong FSL, Elliott JC,
Anderson P and Davis GR (1995).
Mineral concentration gradients in rat femoral diaphyses measured by X-ray microtomography. Calcified Tissue International vol. 56, (1) 62-70.
10.1007/BF00298746
MUMMERY PM, DERBY B,
ANDERSON P, DAVIS GR and ELLIOTT JC (1995).
X?ray microtomographic studies of metal matrix composites using laboratory X?ray sources. Journal of Microscopy vol. 177, (3) 399-406.
10.1111/j.1365-2818.1995.tb03570.x1994

Elliott JC,
Anderson P, Davis GR, Leng Wong FS and Dover SD (1994).
Computed tomography part II: The practical use of a single source and detector. Jom vol. 46, (3) 11-19.
10.1007/BF03220641
Elliott JC,
Anderson P, Gao XJ, Wong FSL, Davis GR and Dowker SEP (1994).
Application of scanning microradiography and x-ray microtomography to studies of bones and teeth. Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology vol. 4, (2) 102-117.
10.3233/XST-1994-42041993

Gao XJ, Elliott JC,
Anderson P and Davis GR (1993).
Scanning microradiographic and microtomographic studies of remineralisation of subsurface enamel lesions. Journal of The Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions vol. 89, (15) 2907-2912.
10.1039/FT9938902907
Mummery PM,
Anderson P, Davis GR, Derby B and Elliott JC (1993).
Damage assessment in particle-reinforced metal matrix composites using x-ray microtomography. Scripta Metallurgica Et Materiala vol. 29, (11) 1457-1462.
10.1016/0956-716X(93)90336-Q
Breunig TM, Stock SR, Guvenilir A, Elliott JC,
Anderson P and Davis GR (1993).
Damage in aligned-fibre SiC/Al quantified using a laboratory X-ray tomographic microscope. Composites vol. 24, (3) 209-213.
10.1016/0010-4361(93)90165-5
Mummery PM, Derby B,
Anderson P, Davis G and Elliott JC (1993).
X-ray microtomography of damage in particle-reinforced metal matrix composites. Journal De Physique vol. 3, (7 pt 3) 1857-1860.
10.1051/jp4:19937297
Gao XJ, Elliott JC and
Anderson P (1993).
Scanning Microradlographic Study of the Kinetics of Subsurface Demineralization In Tooth Sections under Constant-composition and Small Constant-volume Conditions. Journal of Dental Research vol. 72, (5) 923-930.
10.1177/00220345930720051401
Anderson P, Elliott JC, Thomas CR and Van Langevelde F (1993).
Study of diffusion coefficients in multi?component solutions using the daresbury synchrotron x?ray fluorescence microprobe. X?Ray Spectrometry vol. 22, (4) 265-271.
10.1002/xrs.13002204171992
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1992).
Subsurface Demineralization in Dental Enamel and Other Permeable Solids During Acid Dissolution. Journal of Dental Research vol. 71, (8) 1473-1481.
10.1177/00220345920710080301
Breunig TM, Elliott JC, Stock SR,
Anderson P, Davis GR and Guvenilir A (1992).
Quantitative Characterization of Damage in a Composite Material Using X-Ray Tomographic Microscopy. X-Ray Microscopy III 10.1007/978-3-540-46887-5_1061991

Gao XJ, Elliott JC and
Anderson P (1991).
Scanning and Contact Microradiographic Study of the Effect of Degree of Saturation on the Rate of Enamel Demineralization. Journal of Dental Research vol. 70, (10) 1332-1337.
10.1177/002203459107001004011990

Leaist DG,
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1990).
Diffusion coefficients for the ternary system Ca(OH)2-H3PO4-water. Journal of The Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions vol. 86, (18) 3093-3095.
10.1039/FT9908603093
Elliott JC,
Anderson P, Davis G, Dover SD, Stock SR, Breunig TM, Guvenilir A and Antolovich SD (1990).
Application of x-ray microtomography in materials science illustrated by a study of a continuous fiber metal matrix composite. Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology vol. 2, (4) 249-258.
10.3233/XST-1990-24021987
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1987).
Coupled diffusion as basis for subsurface demineralization in dental caries. Caries Research vol. 21, (6) 522-525.
10.1159/000261061
Dibdin GH, Elliott JC and
Anderson P (1987).
Characterization of a synthetic apatite sinter for study of diffusion processes during acidic dissolution of dental enamel and other porous solids. Journal of Materials Research vol. 2, (2) 178-181.
10.1557/JMR.1987.01781985
Anderson P and Elliott JC (1985).
Scanning X-ray microradiographic study of the formation of caries-like lesions in synthetic apatite aggregates. Caries Research vol. 19, (5) 403-406.
10.1159/000260874