Student and Faculty Publications
Open-Access journal articles from the UTHealth School of Dentistry students and faculty in the Texas Medical Center from 1985 to present.
Submit Research from 2024
Surgical Periodontal Management of Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma: A Series of Three Cases, Karo Parsegian, Roger M Arce, and Nikola Angelov
Submit Research from 2023
Patient shielding during dentomaxillofacial radiography: Recommendations from the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Erika Benavides, Avni Bhula, Anita Gohel, Alan G Lurie, Sanjay M Mallya, Aruna Ramesh, and Donald A Tyndall
Cannabinoids in Periodontology: Where Are We Now?, Yésica Carmona Rendón, Hernán Santiago Garzón, Bruno Bueno-Silva, Roger M Arce, and Lina Janeth Suárez
Submit Research from 2022
Assessment of oral and overall health parameters using the SillHa Oral Wellness System, Shawn S Adibi, Ryan Hanson, David F Fray, Tania Abedi, Brianna Neil, Danielle Maher, Gena Tribble, Ben F Warner, and Mary C Farach-Carson
Impact of explainable artificial intelligence assistance on clinical decision-making of novice dental clinicians, Aaron Glick, Mackenzie Clayton, Nikola Angelov, and Jennifer Chang
Temperature Changes during Implant Osteotomy Preparations in Fresh Human Cadaver Tibiae, Comparing Straight with Tapered Drills, Nikolaos Soldatos, Laura Nelson-Rabe, Nathan Palanker, Nikola Angelov, Georgios Romanos, and Robin Weltman
Submit Research from 2021
Subgingival Microbiome and Specialized Pro-Resolving Lipid Mediator Pathway Profiles Are Correlated in Periodontal Inflammation, Chun-Teh Lee, Ruoxing Li, Lisha Zhu, Gena D Tribble, W Jim Zheng, Brittney Ferguson, Krishna Rao Maddipati, Nikola Angelov, and Thomas E Van Dyke
Flowcharts improve periodontal diagnosis by dental and dental hygiene students, Karo Parsegian, Srinivas Ayilavarapu, Tulsi Patel, Harold A Henson, and Nikola Angelov
Oral Versus Gastrointestinal Mucosal Immune Niches in Homeostasis and Allostasis, Lina J Suárez, Silie Arboleda, Nikola Angelov, and Roger M Arce
Submit Research from 2020
Dendritic cell derived exosomes loaded with immunoregulatory cargo reprogram local immune responses and inhibit degenerative bone disease in vivo, Mahmoud Elashiry, Mohamed M Elashiry, Ranya Elsayed, Mythily Rajendran, Carol Auersvald, Rana Zeitoun, Mohammad H Rashid, Roxan Ara, Mohamed M Meghil, Yutao Liu, Ali S Arbab, Roger M Arce, Mark Hamrick, Mohammed Elsalanty, Marshall Brendan, Rafal Pacholczyk, and Christopher W Cutler
Role of dendritic cell-mediated immune response in oral homeostasis: A new mechanism of osteonecrosis of the jaw, Ranya Elsayed, Zoya Kurago, Christopher W Cutler, Roger M Arce, Jennifer Gerber, Esteban Celis, Hussein Sultan, Mahmoud Elashiry, Mohamed Meghil, Christina Sun, Caroline M Auersvald, Mohamed E Awad, Rana Zeitoun, Riham Elsayed, Mohey Eldin M Elshikh, Carlos Isales, and Mohammed E Elsalanty
Distinct Profiles of Specialized Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators and Corresponding Receptor Gene Expression in Periodontal Inflammation, Brittney Ferguson, Nishantha R Bokka, Krishna Rao Maddipati, Srinivas Ayilavarapu, Robin Weltman, Lisha Zhu, Wanqi Chen, W Jim Zheng, Nikola Angelov, Thomas E Van Dyke, and Chun-Teh Lee
Targeted FGFR Blockade for the Treatment of Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia, Iris R Hartley, Carole B Miller, Georgios Z Papadakis, Clemens Bergwitz, Jaydira Del Rivero, Jenny E Blau, Pablo Florenzano, Jason A Berglund, Jing Tassone, Kelly L Roszko, Susan Moran, Rachel I Gafni, Randi Isaacs, and Michael T Collins
Functionalized Scaffold and Barrier Membrane with Anti-BMP-2 Monoclonal Antibodies for Alveolar Ridge Preservation in a Canine Model, Seiko Min, Taewan Kim, Oksu Kim, Carames Goncalo, Tadahiko Utsunomiya, Takashi Matsumoto, Kayo Kuyama, and Nikola Angelov
Predoctoral periodontal education and COVID-19: Challenges, actions, and learned lessons, Karo Parsegian, Srinivas Ayilavarapu, Amity L Gardner, and Nikola Angelov
Systemic Th17 response in the presence of periodontal inflammation, Lina J Suárez, Daniel E Vargas, Adriana Rodríguez, Roger M Arce, and Nelly S Roa
Periodontal inflammation: Integrating genes and dysbiosis, Shaoping Zhang, Ning Yu, and Roger M Arce
Submit Research from 2019
The influence of vitamin D supplementation on local and systemic inflammatory markers in periodontitis patients: A pilot study, Mohamed M Meghil, Lance Hutchens, Anas Raed, Neha A Multani, Mythilypriya Rajendran, Haidong Zhu, Stephen Looney, Mahmoud Elashiry, Roger M Arce, Mark E Peacock, Yanbin Dong, and Christopher W Cutler
Disruption of Immune Homeostasis in Human Dendritic Cells via Regulation of Autophagy and Apoptosis by, Mohamed M Meghil, Omnia K Tawfik, Mahmoud Elashiry, Mythilypriya Rajendran, Roger M Arce, David J Fulton, Patricia V Schoenlein, and Christopher W Cutler
Systemic Antibiotic Therapy Reduces Circulating Inflammatory Dendritic Cells and Treg-Th17 Plasticity in Periodontitis, Mythilypriya Rajendran, Stephen Looney, Nagendra Singh, Mahmoud Elashiry, Mohamed M Meghil, Ahmed R El-Awady, Omnia Tawfik, Cristiano Susin, Roger M Arce, and Christopher W Cutler
Submit Research from 2014
Accelerated aging effects on color and translucency of flowable composites, Yonca Korkmaz Ceyhan, Joe C Ontiveros, John M Powers, and Rade D Paravina
Submit Research from 2010
In vitro staining effects of stannous fluoride and sodium fluoride on ceramic material, Ioli Ioanna Artopoulou, John M Powers, and Mark S Chambers
Influence of blood contamination on bond strength of a self-etching system, Ellen Cristina de Carvalho Mendonça, Samuel Nilo Vieira, Fernando Aparecido Kawaguchi, John Powers, and Adriana Bona Matos
T-786C polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene and neuralgia-inducing cavitational osteonecrosis of the jaws, Charles J Glueck, Robert E McMahon, Jerry E Bouquot, Naseer A Khan, and Ping Wang
MMP-9/TIMP-1 imbalance induced in human dendritic cells by Porphyromonas gingivalis, Ravi Jotwani, Sridhar V K Eswaran, Surinder Moonga, and Christopher W Cutler