Publications

1. Adams RA, Reade PC, Smoking and Oral Tissues. Australian Anti Cancer Society Publication, 1973.
2. Adams RA, Mount GJ.  The Clinical Effectiveness of a Disposable Aspirating Syringe. Australian Dental Journal 21:258-261, 1976.
3. Adams RA.  Cell Populations Before, During and After Experimental Periodontitis in Squirrel Monkeys. University of Rochester Press (thesis).
4. Adams, RA, Zander HA, Polson, AM, Cell Populations in the Trans-Septal Fiber Region Before, During and After Experimental Periodontitis in Squirrel Monkeys. J Periodont, 50:7-13, 1978
5. Adams, RA, Zander, HA, Polson, AM, Interproximal and Buccal Cell Populations Before and During Experimental Periodontitis in Squirrel Monkeys. J periodont. 52:416-419, 1981.
6. Adams RA, Mann, W, Oral Hygiene Techniques and Home Care. In “Textbook of Preventive Dentistry, pp 217-240; Stallard editor, WB Saunders Press, 1982
7. Polson AM, Adams RA, Zander HA,  Osseous Repair in the Presence of Active Tooth Hypermobility. J Clin Periodont, 1983.
8. Adams RA. The distal wedge. University of Mississippi copyrighted videotape, 1983.
9. Adams, RA. Periodontal Disease. Chapter 13, in the textbook “Oral Health and Aging”, A Tyron editor, John Wright Press, 1985.
10. Nystrom, G, Adams, RA,  Oral Hygiene. Chapter 9 in the textbook “Oral Health and Aging” A Tyron editor, John Wright Press, 1985.
11. Adams RA, Nystrom G. A Periodontitis Severity Index. J Periodontol, 57:176-179, 1986.
12. Silberman,S, Meydrech, E, Cohen, L, Adams R.A. Attitudes and Perceptions of Students and Faculty toward Teaching Behavioral Sciences Aspects of Dental Practice. Clin Prev Dent, 9:9-13, 1987.
13. Adams, R.A. Comparative effects of Video Transmission vs Seminars in Continuing Education of Dentists. UMI Press (doctoral dissertation), 1989.

Recent Paper Presentations

• Testing multilogic critical thinking in dental and medical education utilizing embedded multi-media in question stem and response options. Creating Futures in Technology Conference, Biloxi, MS, March 2014
• Utilizing embedded multimedia to construct tests of critical thinking. ExamSoft national webinar November 7 2014
• How to construct tests of critical thinking utilizing embedded multimedia in question stem and response options. ExamSoft national webinar, November 13 2014
• Constructing Objective Tests of Critical Thinking Utilizing Multimedia. ADEA AGM, Boston, March 2015.
• Constructing Tests of Critical Thinking in Healthcare Education. UMMC Faculty Exchange Seminar, 2015