Rate My Professor Roy Judge

Judge's research specializations include implant dentistry, implant complications, mechanical properties of bone around implants and teeth, and prosthodontics. He is chief investigator for the practice-based research project 'Implant Complications in Practice' and research lead for the Rectangular Block Implant (RBI), aimed at replacing missing teeth for patients unable to receive conventional implants. For the RBI multicentre clinical trial, he received the MDHS Innovator Award in 2024, part of a combined $1 million funding over two years. Key publications comprise 'Fracture resistance of titanium and zirconia abutments: an in vitro study' (Foong et al., Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2013), 'Implications of implant framework misfit: a systematic review of biomechanical sequelae' (Abduo and Judge, International Journal of Oral Maxillofac Implants, 2014), 'Evaluation of the fit of CAD/CAM abutments' (Hamilton et al., International Journal of Prosthodontics, 2013), '5-year retrospective assay of implant treatments and complications in private practice' (Wang et al., International Journal of Prosthodontics, 2016), and numerous others in peer-reviewed journals. His PhD research initiated ongoing projects supervising graduate students. Judge has delivered public lectures nationally and internationally on implant dentistry, complications, and bone properties, supported by the Australian Prosthodontic Society, Australian Osseointegration Society, and Australian Periodontal Society. He is affiliated with the Prosthodontic Society.