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Profile summary
I have been a dental academic working primarily in education in Oral Surgery for around two decades. I have extensive experience of teaching and assessment in my specialty of Oral Surgery, Local Anaesthesia, Communication Skills, Hypnosis and various subjects in undergraduate and postgraduate education. I have worked extensively in undergraduate and postgraduate education delivering all aspects of teaching and assessment activities for undergraduates and postgraduates in the dental programmes and specialty trainees in Oral Surgery.
Professional memberships
Academic British Associartion of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (ABAOMS)
Dental Sedation Teachers Group (DSTG)
Member of the Faculty Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Dental Defence Union
UK Council of Dental Teachers of Professionalism - member
Roles on external bodies
Member of Council of Dental Teachers of Professionalism
DSTG - School representative
ABAOMS - School representative
Teaching interests
I have interests in theory and practical teaching of, amongst others:
- Oral Surgery
- Routine exodontia
- Minor Oral Sugery
- Local Anaesthesia
- Anxiety management
- Sedation
- Hypnosis
- Medical emergencies
- Communication skills
- Professionalism and GDC Standards
I have experience of year leadership in an undergraduate dental curriculum and also as Admission Tutor in a previous role
Additional information
PUBLICATIONS
Dargue, Anna; Fyfe, Eithne; French, Kathryn; Ali, Kamran; Bailey, Edmund; Bell, Aileen; Bolt, Robert; Bulsara, Yogesh; Carey, James; Emanuel, Charlotte; Green, Rachel; Khawaja, Nadine; Kushnerev, Evgeny; Patel, Neil; Shepherd, Simon; Smart, Binthan; Smyth, Joanna; Taylor, Kate; Varma Datla, Kumar (2020) The impact of wrong-site surgery on dental undergraduate teaching: a survey of UK dental schools Eur J Dent Edu. (Online, accepted for publication. DOI 10.1111/eje.12645)
Carey JA; Madill A; Manogue M (2010) Communication skills in dental education: a systematic research review. Eur J Dent Edu, 14(2): 69-78.
Craddock, HL; Carey, JA; Kelly, S (2009) Integrated teaching of basic and clinical sciences in anxiety and pain management. Eur J Dent Edu, 13(3): 142-146.
Book chapter:
Mitchell DA and Carey, J. 2006 Chapter 17 Maxillofacial Trauma: soft tissue in: Mitchell DA An Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 221-234.
Published refereed abstracts:
Proving Prevalence to Promote Prevention; Prevalence of White-Spot Lesions as Early Signs of Tooth Decay: Gaskell H; Burke JL, Carey JA, Douglas GVA.IADR June 2014 South Africa.
Self-Assembling Peptides for Maxillofacial Bone Repair, Gough C, Burke JL, Carey J, Brookes SJ, Kirkham J 2013
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 5 Article
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The power of the mind: managing dental phobia through hypnotherapy
Jonker, C., Avery, N. & Carey, J., 26 Sept 2025, In: British Dental Journal. 239, 6, p. 376-377 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Top tips for effective clinical communication
Kelly, A., Carey, J., Powell, M. & McColl, E., 26 May 2023, In: British Dental Journal. 234, 10, p. 716-718Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Top tips for optimising surgical flap design in primary care
Carey, J., Davies-House, A. & McColl, E., 10 Feb 2023, In: British Dental Journal. 234, 3, p. 138-140Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of wrong-site surgery on dental undergraduate teaching: a survey of UK dental schools
Dargue, A., Fyfe, E., French, K., Ali, K., Bailey, E., Bell, A., Bolt, R., Bulsara, Y., Carey, J., Emanuel, C., Green, R., Khawaja, N., Kushnerev, E., Patel, N., Shepherd, S., Smart, B., Smyth, J., Taylor, K. & Varma, D. K., 14 Dec 2020, In: European Journal of Dental Education. 0, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Communications skills in dental education: a systematic research review
Carey, J. A., Madill, A. & Manogue, M., 1 May 2010, In: European Journal of Dental Education. 14, 2, p. 69-78Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review