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Email

tspyap@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor in Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology
Melbourne Dental School
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
Masters Degree (Extended)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0001-8412-1114

A/Prof Tami Yap

Associate Professor in Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology
Melbourne Dental School

83 Scholarly works
19 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Oral mucosal scrapes capture cancer associated microRNA expression consistent with histopathology
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-45078-z
  • 2026

    Journal article

    From Diagnosis to Decision-Making: AI-Driven Triage of Oral Mucosal Lesions Detected on Intraoral Photographs.
    DOI: 10.1111/adj.70079
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Navigating the Regulatory Landscape of Artificial Intelligence in Australian Clinical Dentistry.
    DOI: 10.1111/adj.70078
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Models of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia: A Systematic Review and Temporal Analysis
    DOI: 10.1111/jop.70149
  • 2025

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Research Impetus Grant - Tami Yap
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Vaping Cessation Counseling for Oral Health Professionals
  • 2021

    Research Contracts

    Use of Non-Invasive Confocal Endomicroscopy System to Enhance Oral Cancer Screening and Surgical Margin Assessment
Tami Yap

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2018
Best Oral Presentation - Research European Academy of Oral Medicine
2017
Best Oral Paper - Clinical Research International Association of Oral Oncology
2013
Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons (FRACDS)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Ultralow Dose Rituximab Combined With IVIG Is Safe and Effective in Pemphigus Vulgaris: Single-Center Review of 24 Patients
    DOI: 10.1111/ajd.70003
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Fatty acids-based compounds as novel prophylaxis or treatment for oropharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae: an in vitro study
    DOI: 10.1080/22221751.2026.2678644
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Master protocol for a series of cohort-based randomized controlled trials to test tools to communicate research results to study participants and others with relevant lived experience: the SPIN-CLEAR Trials
    DOI: 10.1186/s13063-025-08846-2
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Effect of Becoming Unemployed on Affordability of Oral Health Care among Australian Adults
    DOI: 10.1177/23800844241311843
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Enabling high-resolution diagnostic oral confocal laser endomicroscopy in mice
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2025.04.015
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Co-Occurring Pemphigus Vulgaris and Lichen Planus in the Oral Mucosa
    DOI: 10.1111/ajd.14462

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Oral Microbiome Changes Associated With Disease Course in Immune Related Oral Disease
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Integrated AI Assistance in Community Oral Cancer Screening

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