Dr Liana Luzzi

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• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2014	Senior Research Fellow	University of Adelaide
  2004 - 2014	Research Fellow	University of Adelaide, Adelaide
  1999 - 2004	Research Officer	University of Adelaide, Adelaide

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  2001 - 2005	University of Adelaide	Australia	PhD
  1992 - 1996	University of Adelaide	Australia	BSc(Ma.&Comp.Sc.)(Hons)
  —	University of Adelaide	Australia	BSc(Ma.&Comp.Sc.)

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• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2019	Peres, K., Luzzi, L., Harford, J., & Peres, M. (2019). Socioeconomic gradients in toothache experience among Australian adults: A time trend analysis from 1994 to 2013. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 47(4), 324-332. DOI
  2019	Nair, R., Do, L., Luzzi, L., Brennan, D., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Spencer, A. (2019). Psychometric properties of the Child Oral-care Performance Assessment Scale. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, OnlinePubl, 1-7. DOI
  2019	Hariyani, N., Spencer, A. J., Luzzi, L., Harford, J., Tan, H., Mejia, G., . . . Do, L. G. (2019). The prevalence and severity of root surface caries across Australian generations. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, OnlinePubl, 1-9. DOI
  2018	Hariyani, N., Setyowati, D., Spencer, A., Luzzi, L., & Do, L. (2018). Root caries incidence and increment in the population – A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of longitudinal studies. Journal of Dentistry, 77, 1-7. DOI Scopus2
  2018	Armfield, J., Crego, A., Schuch, H., & Luzzi, L. (2018). The role of cognitions in short-term temporal changes in dental fear among Australian adults. Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 78(1), 32-40. DOI
  2018	Nair, R., Ishaque, S., Spencer, A., Luzzi, L., & Do, L. (2018). Critical review of the validity of patient satisfaction questionnaires pertaining to oral health care. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 46(4), 369-375. DOI Scopus1
  2018	Hariyani, N., Spencer, A., Luzzi, L., & Do, L. (2018). Root surface caries among older Australians. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 46(6), 535-544. DOI
  2017	Jamieson, L., Brennan, D., Peres, M., Luzzi, L., Miller, C., Bowden, J., & McCaffrey, N. (2017). Having fewer than 21 teeth associated with poorer general health among South Australians. Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 77(3), 216-224. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
  2017	Hariyani, N., Spencer, A., Luzzi, L., & Do, L. (2017). Root caries experience among Australian adults. Gerodontology, 34(3), 365-376. DOI Scopus4 WoS2
  2016	Ha, D., Do, L., Luzzi, L., Mejia, G., & Jamieson, L. (2016). Changes in area-level socioeconomic status and oral health of indigenous Australian children. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 27(1 Suppl.), 110-124. DOI Scopus4 WoS1 Europe PMC1
  2016	Lalloo, R., Jamieson, L., Ha, D., & Luzzi, L. (2016). Inequalities in tooth decay in Australian children by neighbourhood characteristics and Indigenous status. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 27(Suppl. 1), 161-177. DOI Scopus5 WoS3 Europe PMC1
  2015	Kempster, C., Luzzi, L., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2015). Australian dentists: characteristics of those who employ or are willing to employ oral health therapists. Australian dental journal, 60(2), 154-162. DOI Scopus4 WoS2 Europe PMC2
  2015	de anselmo Peres, M. A., Luzzi, L., glazer, K. G., Sabbah, W., Antunes, J. L., & Do, L. G. (2015). Income-related inequalities in inadequate dentition over time in Australia, Brazil and USA adults. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 43(3), 217-225. DOI Scopus11 WoS8 Europe PMC7
  2014	Armfield, J., Mohan, H., Luzzi, L., & Chrisopoulos, S. (2014). Dental anxiety screening practices and self-reported training needs among Australian dentists. Australian Dental Journal, 59(4), 464-472. DOI Scopus2 WoS1
  2014	Luzzi, L., Chrisopoulos, S., & Brennan, D. (2014). Decline in usually visiting the dentist for a problem in Australia, 1994 to 2010: an age-period-cohort analysis. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 42(4), 349-357. DOI Scopus1
  2014	Lalloo, R., Jamieson, L., Ha, D., Ellershaw, A., & Luzzi, L. (2014). Does fluoride in the water close the dental caries gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous children?. Australian Dental Journal, 60(3), 390-396. DOI Scopus3 WoS3 Europe PMC2
  2014	Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health. (2014). Financial burden of dental care among Australian children. Australian Dental Journal, 59(2), 268-272. DOI
  2013	Chrisopoulos, S., Luzzi, L., & Brennan, D. (2013). Trends in dental visiting avoidance due to cost in Australia, 1994 to 2010: an age-period-cohort analysis. BMC Health Services Research, 13(1), 1-8. DOI Scopus13 WoS7 Europe PMC8
  2012	Roberts-Thomson, K., Luzzi, L., & Stewart, J. (2012). Families and their use of dental services. Australian Dental Journal, 57(1), 103-108. DOI Scopus2 WoS2 Europe PMC1
  2012	Brennan, D., Do, L., Harford, J., Luzzi, L., Marveggio, S., Roberts-Thomson, K., & White, A. (2012). Special issue: Festschrift in honour of John Spencer. Preface.. Community dentistry and oral epidemiology, 40 Suppl 2, IV. DOI
  2011	Luzzi, L., & Spencer, A. (2011). Job satisfaction of the oral health labour force in Australia. Australian Dental Journal, 56(1), 23-32. DOI Scopus15 WoS15 Europe PMC9
  2009	Luzzi, L., Spencer, A., Jones, K., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2009). Predicting relative need for urgent dental care. Community Dental Health, 26(3), 162-169. DOI Scopus6 WoS6 Europe PMC4
  2009	Luzzi, L., Jones, K., Spencer, A., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2009). Association of urgent dental care with subjective oral health indicators and psychosocial impact. Community Dental Health, 26(2), 77-83. DOI Scopus8 WoS8 Europe PMC5
  2009	Luzzi, L., & Spencer, A. (2009). Public dental service utilization among adults in South Australia. Australian Dental Journal, 54(2), 154-160. DOI Scopus10 WoS11 Europe PMC7
  2008	Roberts-Thomson, K., Luzzi, L., & Brennan, D. (2008). Social inequality in use of dental services: relief of pain and extractions. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 32(5), 444-449. DOI Scopus16 WoS15 Europe PMC12
  2008	Luzzi, L., & Spencer, A. (2008). Factors influencing the use of public dental services: An application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour. BMC Health Services Research, 8(1), WWW 1-WWW 14. DOI Scopus31 WoS24 Europe PMC16
  2008	Brennan, D., Luzzi, L., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2008). Dental service patterns among private and public adult patients in Australia. BMC Health Services Research, 8(1), WWW 1-WWW 8. DOI Scopus46 WoS36 Europe PMC163
  2005	Luzzi, L., Spencer, A., Jones, K., & Teusner, D. (2005). Job satisfaction of registered dental practitioners. Australian Dental Journal, 50(3), 179-185. DOI Scopus22 WoS20 Europe PMC15

• Books

  Year	Citation
  2009	Luzzi, L., Spencer, A., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Jones, K. (2009). Relative needs index study, South Australia and New South Wales. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (Media and Publishing Unit).
  2008	Do, L., Ellershaw, A., Harford, J., Luzzi, L., Roberts-Thomson, K., Slade, G., & Spencer, A. (2008). The National Survey of Adult Oral Health 2004-06: Western Australia. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (Media and Publishing Unit).

• Book Chapters

  Year	Citation
  2016	Chrisopoulos, S., Ellershaw, A., Luzzi, L., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Do, L. (2016). Measuring child oral health and its influences. In L. Do, & A. Spencer (Eds.), Oral Health of Australian Children The National Child Oral Health Study 2012-14 (pp. 15-34). Adelaide, South Australia: University of Adelaide Press.
  2016	Luzzi, L., Ha, D., Ellershaw, A., Koster, C., Brennan, D., & Chrisopoulos, S. (2016). Measuring representativeness of the study participants. In L. Do, & A. Spencer (Eds.), Oral Health of Australian Children The National Child Oral Health Study 2012-14 (pp. 48-85). Adelaide, South Australia: University of Adelaide Press.
  2016	Do, L., Luzzi, L., Ha, D., Roberts-Thomson, K., Chrisopoulos, S., Armfield, J., & Spencer, A. (2016). Trends in child oral health in Australia. In L. Do, & A. Spencer (Eds.), Oral Health of Australian Children The National Child Oral Health Study 2012-14 (pp. 288-305). Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press. DOI

• Conference Items

  Year	Citation
  2018	Hanna, K. M., Chrisopoulos, S., Armfield, J., Luzzi, L., & Brennan, D. (2018). Trends in Extraction Due to Decay in Australia (1994-2013): An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Australian/New Zealand Division of the International Association for Dental Research. Australia: The Australian/New Zealand Division of the International Association for Dental Research.
  2016	Peres, K. G., Harford, J. E., Luzzi, L., & Peres, M. (2016). Over time socio-demographic inequalities in changing toothache experience among Australian adults. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Association for Dental Research (IADR)/Asia Pacific Region General Session & Exhibition. Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  2015	Armfield, J., & Luzzi, L. (2015). Dental Anxiety, Beliefs and Expectations among Disadvantaged Public Dental Service Users in Australia. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Association for Dental Research General Session. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  2015	Christofis, S., Luzzi, L., Harford, J., & Peres, K. (2015). Inequalities in tooth loss in Australia: Multilevel analyses of time. Poster session presented at the meeting of Population Health Congress 2015. Hobart.
  2015	Harford, J. E., Chrisopoulos, S., & Luzzi, L. (2015). Tooth Retention in Australia, 1994—2010: Age-period-cohort Analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Association for Dental Research General Session. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  2015	Christofis, S., Luzzi, L., Harford, J. E., & Peres, K. G. (2015). Inequalities in tooth loss distribution: a time-trend analysis in Australia. Poster session presented at the meeting of 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Australian & New Zealand Division. Dunedin, New Zealand.
  2015	Hariyani, N., Spencer, A. J., Luzzi, L., & Do, L. (2015). Root Caries Experience among Australians Adults. Poster session presented at the meeting of 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Australian & New Zealand Division. Dunedin, New Zealand.
  2014	Luzzi, L., Armfield, J., & Chrisopoulos, S. (2014). How important is it to be satisfied? Comparing levels of importance and satisfaction with work-related attributes among Australian dentists.. Poster session presented at the meeting of 54th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research (ANZ Division). Brisbane.
  2014	Armfield, J. M., Mohan, H., & Luzzi, L. (2014). Dental fear management techniques used by Australian dentists. Poster session presented at the meeting of 54th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research (ANZ Division),. Brisbane.
  2014	Ha, D. H., Jamieson, L. M., & Luzzi, L. (2014). Trends of Caries Experience and Associated Factors among Indigenous Children. Poster session presented at the meeting of 54th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research (ANZ Division). Brisbance.
  2012	Tan, H., Luzzi, L., & Spencer, A. J. (2012). Feasibility of novel caries prevention approaches in aged care residents. Poster session presented at the meeting of Oral abstracts from the Australian Association of Gerontology, 45th National Conference, as published in Australasian Journal on Ageing. Brisbane, Qld.: Wiley-Blackwell. DOI

• Report for External Bodies

  Year	Citation
  2013	Harford, J. E., & Luzzi, L. (2013). Child and teenager oral health and dental visiting: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 (Cat. no DEN 226). Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

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• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2018	Co-Supervisor	Dental Services and Outcomes	Master of Philosophy (Dentistry)	Master	Full Time	Mr Youngha Song

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2015 - 2019	Co-Supervisor	Psychometric Properties and Structural Determinants of Oral Care Performance Among Children in Australia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Rahul Nair
  2014 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	Root caries over the generations	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Ninuk Hariyani

• Position: Deputy Director - ARCPOH
• Phone: 83134049
• Email: liana.luzzi@adelaide.edu.au
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences, floor 9
• Room: WS9099.07
• Org Unit: ARCPOH