| Education |
1981 Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University of Sydney, Australia
1990 Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
1991 Master of Dental Surgery, University of Sydney, Australia
1991 Master of Dental Science (Endodontics), University of Melbourne, Australia
1996 PhD, University of Hong Kong
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| Biography |
1985-1989 Senior tutor, Department of Operative Dentistry, University of Sydney, Australia
1990-1991 Tutor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Melbourne, Australia
1992 Research Associate, Oral Biology Unit, University of Hong Kong
Field : Oral microbiology
1997-1998 Part-Time Lecturer, Conservative Dentistry, University of Hong Kong
1999-2000 Part-Time Lecturer, Endodontics Postgraduate program
Conservative Dentistry, University of Hong Kong
2000-present Assistant Professor / Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan
School of Dentistry
Clinical Experience
1981-1983 Private general dental practice - Sydney, Australia
1983-1988 Private general dental practice - Principal, Sydney, Australia
1990 House Officer in Endodontics, The Royal Melbourne Dental Hospital, Melbourne,
Australia
1991 Senior House Officer in Endodontics, The Royal Melbourne Dental Hospital,
Melbourne, Australia
1993-2000 Private practice (Endodontics), Hong Kong
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| Research Interests |
*Endodontic microbiology
*Virulence factors associated with Enterococcus faecalis from root canals, particularly from endodontic retreatment cases
*Molecular aspects of heavy metal resistance in Enterococcus faecalis
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| Selected Publications |
SEDGLEY CM, SAMARANAYAKE LP, CHAN JCY, WEI SHY (1997) A four year longitudinal study of the oral prevalence of enteric Gram-negative rods and yeasts in Chinese children. Oral Microbiology and Immunology 12,183-188.
SEDGLEY CM, SAMARANAYAKE LP (1998) Antimicrobial susceptibility of oral isolates of Enterobacter cloacae and Klebsiella pneumoniae from a southern Chinese population. Oral Microbiology and Immunology 13, 315-321.
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