Dr Xiangqun Ju
Dr Xiangqun Ju has long-term clinical experience on oral and maxillofacial surgery and her PhD research has involved epidemiological aspects of oral and general health among older Australians. Now she works in the University of Adelaide’s Indigenous Oral Health Unit as an Indigenous oral health researcher to investigate the relationship between social economic status, nutrition and dental caries among Indigenous Australian children.
Research interest
- Population Oral Health: 1) The association between the Periodontal disease and Chronic diseases among older population; 2) Indigenous oral health; 3) Socio-eonomic inequalities in oral health; 4) The effect of Oral Health Literacy intervention and oral health promotion; 5) HPV vaccine & Oropharyngeal cancer.
- Oral epidemiology: 1) Models of oral disease causation; 2) Methods of analyses to determinant of oral health status in population.
- Dental workforce & services: 1) Oral health practioner workforce; 2) Dental services responsibility loading .
Current Project
- Indigenous oral health project: 1) Oral Health Literacy intervention and children's dental caries experience; 2) Indigenous HPV and Oropharyngeal cancer study
- Dental services project: Relative Value Unit Study
Appointments
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Research Assosiate | The University of Adelaide |
| 2003 - 2005 | Associate Professor | Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan |
| 1986 - 2005 | Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon | People’s Hospital of Shanxi Province,Taiyuan |
Awards and Achievements
| Date | Type | Title | Institution Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 - 2014 | J. Morita Junior investigation Award for Geriatric Oral Research | The 92nd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) | ||
| 2011 - 2015 | Australian Postgraduate Award | Univeristy of Adelaide |
Language Competencies
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| Chinese (Mandarin) | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
Education
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 - 2016 | University of Adelaide | Australia | PhD |
| 2008 - 2011 | University of Adelaide | Australia | MPH |
| 1981 - 1986 | Shanxi Medical University | China | BM |
Certifications
| Date | Title | Institution name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Oral and Maxillofacial surgery (Advance training program) | Peking University, Beijing | China |
| 1995 | Oral and Maxillofacial surgery ( Basic training program) | Peking University, Beijing | China |
Keywords
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, Dentistry, Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Health Services
Journals
| Date | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Ju,X, Spencer,A, Brennan,D, 2017, Dentist age, period and cohort effects on provision of dental services in Australia: 1983-84 to 2009-10, Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 45, 3, 242-250 10.1111/cdoe.12282 |
| 2017 | Ju,X, Brennan,D, Parker,E, Mills,H, Kapellas,K, Jamieson,L, 2017, Efficacy of an oral health literacy intervention among Indigenous Australian adults, Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, - 10.1111/cdoe.12305 |
| 2017 | Elani,H, Harper,S, Thomson,W, Espinoza,I, Mejia,G, Ju,X, Jamieson,L, Kawachi,I, Kaufman,J, 2017, Social inequalities in tooth loss: A multinational comparison, Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 45, 3, 266-274 10.1111/cdoe.12285 |
| 2017 | Teusner,D, Ju,X, Brennan,D, 2017, Dental responsibility loadings and the relative value of dental services, Australian Dental Journal, - 10.1111/adj.12515 |
| 2016 | Ju,X, Brennan,D, Spencer,A, Teusner,D, 2016, Longitudinal changes in dental services provided by Australian dentists, Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 76, 1, 30-37 10.1111/jphd.12107 |
| 2016 | Jamieson,L, Elani,H, Mejia,G, Ju,X, Kawachi,I, Harper,S, Thomson,W, Kaufman,J, 2016, Inequalities in indigenous oral health: findings from Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, Journal of Dental Research, 95, 12, 1375-1380 10.1177/0022034516658233 |
| 2016 | Ha,D, Ju,X, Mejia,G, Armfield,J, Do,L, Jamieson,L, 2016, Social inequality in dental caries and changes over time among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian children, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40, 6, 542-547 10.1111/1753-6405.12566 |
| 2016 | Ju,X, Jamieson,L, Mejia,G, 2016, Estimating the effects of maternal education on child dental caries using marginal structural models: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Australian Children, Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 44, 6, 602-610 10.1111/cdoe.12259 |
| 2016 | Claudia,C, Ju,X, Mejia,G, Jamieson,L, 2016, The relationship between maternal smoking during pregnancy and parental-reported experience of dental caries in Indigenous Australian children, Community Dental Health, 33, 4, 297-302 10.1922/CDH_3937Claudia06 |
| 2016 | Ju,X, Teusner,, Spencer,, Brennan,, 2016, Longitudinal Changes in Proportions of Dental Services Provided by Australian Dentists, 1983 to 2010, JDR Clinical & Translational Research, 2, 2, 109-118 10.1177/2380084416681479. |
| 2014 | Ju,X, Brennan,D, Spencer,A, 2014, Age, period and cohort analysis of patient dental visits in Australia, BMC Health Services Research, 14, 1, 13-1-13-7 10.1186/1472-6963-14-13 |
| 2011 | Harford,J, Ju,X, 2011, Teen dental plan voucher use, Australian Dental Journal, 56, 4, 437-440 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2011.01374.x |
Book Chapters
| Date | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Brennan,D, Ju,X, Amarasena,N, Dooland,M, Peres,K, Mejia,G, Spencer,A, 2016, Patterns of dental services use by Australian children, University of Adelaide Press, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. 153-177 |
| 2016 | Peres,M, Ju,X, Spencer,A, 2016, Social gradients in child oral health, University of Adelaide Press, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. 237-263 |
Conference Items
| Date | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Ju,X, Brennan,DS, Parker,E, Chrisopoulos,S, Jamieson,LM, 2017, Validation of an oral health literacy instrument among Australian adults, 95th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research, San Francisco, Northern California, USA |
| 2016 | Ju,X, Brennan,DS, Spencer,AJ, 2016, A longitudinal analysis of dentist provision of dental visits in Australia, 6th International Meeting on Methodological Issues in Oral Health Research, Adelaide, Australia |
Theses
| Date | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Ju,X; 2016; Periodontal disease, tooth loss and daily life in older adults in South Australia: a longitudinal study |
Health Science Postgraduate Travelling Fellowships for Research 2013, AUS $1,800.
Undergraduate
1990-2005, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Shanxi Medical University, China.
- Completed
Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in Dentistry. Claudia Patricia Lopez Silva. 2015. The Relationship Between Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Dental Caries in Indigenous Australian Children (Lisa Jamieson, Gloria Mejia and Xiangqun Ju)
Undergraduate students. 1990-2005. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical practice. (Xiangqun Ju)
Memberships
| Date | Role | Membership | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | International Association for Dental Research (IADR) | Australia |
Position
Research Associate
Phone
83137352
Fax
8313 4858
Campus
North Terrace
Building
Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences Building
Room Number
WS9105.08
Org Unit
ARCPOH