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Dr Vasiliki Koidou, DDS, MS Specialist Periodontist

Vasiliki

PhD Graduate, Clinical Research Fellow

Email: v.koidou@qmul.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7882 8157
Room Number: Office 2, Floor 4, Institute of Dentistry

Profile

 

Dr Koidou qualified with a DDS from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 2012. Following her graduation she practiced as a general dentist for almost two years in Thessaloniki, Greece before pursuing postgraduate training in the USA.
In May 2017 she received her Certificate in Periodontology from a three-year, full time program in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry in the University of Minnesota, USA. She also received a Master of Science Degree from the University of Minnesota for her project “Immobilized Laminin 332 and Ameloblastin derived peptides increase keratinocyte adhesion on titanium substrates”.

During her training Dr Koidou received several prestigious awards for her research, including the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Award for Research in Prevention in 2017 and the IADR Implantology Research Group Young Investigator Award in 2017.

Following her specialty training, she received the prestigious ITI scholarship for the Barts and the London School of Dental Medicine, in Queen Mary University of London where she worked as a Honorary Clinical Research Fellow. She continues her research involvement conducting a PhD on minimally invasive periodontal treatments at the Centre for Oran Clinical Research, QMUL and works part-time in private practice as a Specialist Periodontist.
Dr Koidou is also Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology.
  

Research

Research Interests:

2018
“Fotis Mitis” award for contribution in Periodontology,  Hellenic Society of Periodontology                                                                              

ITI UK & Ireland Conference, Poster Competition, 2nd place  
                                                    
Award for Research in Prevention, sponsored by Colgate International Association for Dental Research (IADR)
2017
                                                                              
1st place Young Investigator Award, Implantology Research Group, Basic science category International Association for Dental Research (IADR)                                                          
 

Publications

  1. Koidou VP, Cavalli N, Hagi-Pavli E, Nibali L, Donos N. Expression of inflammatory biomarkers and growth factors in gingival crevicular fluid at different healing intervals following non-surgical periodontal treatment: A systematic review. J Periodont Res. 2020; 00: 1– 9 https://doi.org/10.1111/jre.12795
  2. Nibali L, Koidou VP, Nieri M, Barbato L, Pagliaio U, Cairo F. Regenerative surgery versus access flap for the treatment of intrabony periodontal defects. A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Periodontol 2020 Jul;47 Suppl 22:320-351. Doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13237.
  3. Koidou VP,  Chatzopoulos GS, Tomas-Carmona I, Nibali L, Donos N. Expression of gingival crevicular fluid markers during early and late healing of intrabony defects after surgical treatment: A systematic review. Clin Oral Investig. 2019, Doi: 10.1007/s00784-019-03088-4.
  4. Nibali L, Koidou V, Hamborg T, Donos N. Empirical or microbiologically-guided systemic antibiotics as adjuncts to non-surgical periodontal therapy? A systematic review.  J Clin Periodontol 2019 Oct;46(10):999-1012. Doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13164.
  5. Koidou VP, Chatzopoulos GS, Johnson DK. The “combo technique”: a case series introducing the use of a d-PTFE membrane in immediate post-extraction GBR. Journal of Oral Implantology, 2019. Dec;45(6):486-493. Doi: 10.1563/aaid-joi-D-19-00015
  6. Nibali L, Koidou V, Salomone S, Hamborg T, Allaker R, Ezra R, Zou L, Tsakos G, Gkranias N, Donos N. (2019) Minimally-Invasive Non-Surgical vs Surgical Approach for Periodontal Intrabony Defects: a Randomized Controlled Trial. Trials 2019; 20(1):461. Doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3544-8.
  7. Koidou VP,  Argyris PP, Skoe EP, Mota Siqueira J, Chen X, Zhang L, Hinrichs JE, Costalonga M, Aparicio C. (2018) Peptide Coatings to Improve Periimplant Mucosal Seal. Biomaterials Science 2018. Doi: 10.1039/C8BM00300A
  8. Chatzopoulos GS, Koidou VP, Lunos S, Wolff LF. (2018) Implant and root canal treatment: survival rates and factors associated with treatment outcome. Journal of Dentistry 2018; 71:61-66. Doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2018.02.005
  9. Koidou VP, Chatzopoulos GS, Rosenstiel SF. (2018) Quantification of facial and smile esthetics. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 2018; 119(2): 270-277 . doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2017.04.002
  10. Chatzopoulos GS, Koidou VP, Wolff LF. (2017) Systematic review of Cyclosporine A induced gingival overgrowth and genetic predisposition. Quintessence International 2017;48:711-724. Doi: 10.3290/j.qi.a38120
  11. Soldatos NK, Stylianou P, Koidou VP, Angelov N, Yukna R, Romanos GE. (2017) Limitations and options using resorbable versus nonresorbable membranes for successful guided bone regenerations. Quintessence International 2017;48(2):131-147. Doi: 10.3290/j.qi.a37133
  12. Koidou VP, Rosenstiel SF, Rashid RG. (2017) Celebrity Smile Esthetics Assessment: Smile Angulation. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 2017;117(5):636-641. Doi: 10/1016/j.prosdent.2016.08.008
  13. Chatzopoulos GS, Koidou VP. (2016) Association between susceptible genotypes to periodontitis and clinical outcomes of periodontal regenerative therapy: a systematic review. Med Oral Pathol Oral Cir Bucal 2016;21(4):e456-64. Doi:10.4317/medoral.21105
  14. Ioannou AL, Koidou VP, Kamintzi GG, Kotsakis GA, Romanos GE, Hinrichs JE. (2015) Risk Indicators for Maxillary Anterior Papillae Recession: A Secondary Analysis. J Esthet Restor Dent 2015; 27(6):367-373. Doi: 10.1111/jerd.12164.
  15. Koidou VP, Lambrianidis T. (2014) Endodontic and prosthetic management of a mid-root and crown fracture of a maxillary central incisor. Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine 2014; 18:144-149.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Koidou+VP 

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