A/Prof Mihiri Silva
Associate Professor, Paediatrics
Melbourne Dental School
56 Scholarly works
7 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Sweet truths: testing the effectiveness of different added sugar warning label designs on parents' appraisal of high sugar commercial infant and toddler foods
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2026.1059352026
Journal article
Screening for paediatric sleep disordered breathing in the dental setting: a scoping review
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-026-03646-72026
Journal article
Comparative performance of common paediatric patient-reported outcome measures (P-PROMs) across health conditions.
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2025-3294752026
Journal article
Opportunities to Support Oral Health Professionals Overcome the Barriers They Experience When Treating Patients With Disabilities and Additional Health Care Needs
DOI: 10.1111/jar.701742023
Research grants (other domestic)
A Co-Designed Early Intervention Program to Improve the Oral Health of Children With Disability and Developmental Delay
2023
Research grants (other domestic)
Brushing Up Early - Improving Toothbrushing Habits in Young Children
2022
Research Contracts
Oral Health Messages for the Australian Public: Update 2022
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Experiences of Dental Care for Children Accessing Early Childhood Intervention: A Qualitative Study
DOI: 10.1177/238008442614274242025
Journal article
Development and validation of diagnostic and prognostic prediction tools for dental caries in young children through prospective and cross-sectional observational studies: a protocol
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-1051452025
Journal article
Causal effect of molar incisor hypomineralisation on oral health-related quality of life of Australian children aged 7–16 years
DOI: 10.1007/s40368-025-01028-32025
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Dental caries detection in children using intraoral scans and deep learning
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2025.1059062025
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Prevalence of hypodontia and other developmental dental anomalies in children with or without molar incisor hypomineralisation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2025.1055982025
Journal article
The use of antibiotics in the management of odontogenic facial swellings in children and adolescents: A scoping review
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2024.105523
RECENT PROJECTS
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
OMIX3: High-Capacity Integrated Multi-Omics
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
APR.Intern Contract for Signing - INT - 1434 AAPD/UoM (Stephanie Shields)