Publications

PUBLICATION FACTS

We have published over 160 peer-reviewed articles in journals with the highest impact in Dentistry.

Our publications have been cited over 3500 times in peer-reviewed journals.

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS (2008/2009)

Wikesjö UM, Qahash M, Huang YH, Xiropaidis A, Polimeni G, Susin C. Bone morphogenetic proteins for periodontal and alveolar indications; biological observations - clinical implications. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2009 Aug;12(3):263-70.

Johannsen A, Tellefsen M, Wikesjö U, Johannsen G. Local delivery of hyaluronan as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in the treatment of chronic periodontitis. J Periodontol. 2009 Sep;80(9):1493-7.

Lee J, Sieweke JH, Rodriguez NA, Schüpbach P, Lindström H, Susin C, Wikesjö UM. Evaluation of nano-technology-modified zirconia oral implants: a study in rabbits. J Clin Periodontol. 2009 Jul;36(7):610-7. 

Kim TG, Wikesjö UM, Cho KS, Chai JK, Pippig SD, Siedler M, Kim CK. Periodontal wound healing/regeneration following implantation of recombinant human growth/differentiation factor-5 (rhGDF-5) in an absorbable collagen sponge carrier into one-wall intrabony defects in dogs: a dose-range study. J Clin Periodontol. 2009 Jul;36(7):589-97. 

Polimeni G, Susin C, Wikesjö UM. Regenerative potential and healing dynamics of the periodontium: a critical-size supra-alveolar periodontal defect study. J Clin Periodontol. 2009 Mar;36(3):258-64. 

Chun YS, Lee SK, Wikesjö UM, Lim WH. The interdental gingiva, a visible guide for placement of mini-implants. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2009 Feb;12(1):20-4. 

Wikesjö UM, Qahash M, Polimeni G, Susin C, Shanaman RH, Rohrer MD, Wozney JM, Hall J. Alveolar ridge augmentation using implants coated with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2: histologic observations. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Nov;35(11):1001-10. 

Wikesjö UM, Huang YH, Xiropaidis AV, Sorensen RG, Rohrer MD, Prasad HS, Wozney JM, Hall J. Bone formation at recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2-coated titanium implants in the posterior maxilla (Type IV bone) in non-human primates. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Nov;35(11):992-1000. 

Wikesjö UM, Xiropaidis AV, Qahash M, Lim WH, Sorensen RG, Rohrer MD, Wozney JM, Hall J. Bone formation at recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2-coated titanium implants in the posterior mandible (Type II bone) in dogs. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Nov;35(11):985-91. 

Herberg S, Siedler M, Pippig S, Schuetz A, Dony C, Kim CK, Wikesjö UM. Development of an injectable composite as a carrier for growth factor-enhanced periodontal regeneration. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Nov;35(11):976-84. 

Leknes KN, Yang J, Qahash M, Polimeni G, Susin C, Wikesjö UM. Alveolar ridge augmentation using implants coated with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2: radiographic observations. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2008 Oct;19(10):1027-33. 

Leknes KN, Yang J, Qahash M, Polimeni G, Susin C, Wikesjö UM. Alveolar ridge augmentation using implants coated with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-7 (rhBMP-7/rhOP-1): radiographic observations. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Oct;35(10):914-9. 

Polimeni G, Koo KT, Pringle GA, Agelan A, Safadi FF, Wikesjö UM.Histopathological observations of a polylactic acid-based device intended for guided bone/tissue regeneration. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2008 May;10(2):99-105. 

Huang YH, Polimeni G, Qahash M, Wikesjö UM. Bone morphogenetic proteins and osseointegration: current knowledge - future possibilities. Periodontol 2000. 2008;47:206-23. 

Susin C, Qahash M, Hall J, Sennerby L, Wikesjö UM. Histological and biomechanical evaluation of phosphorylcholine-coated titanium implants. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Mar;35(3):270-5. 

Nygaard-Østby P, Bakke V, Nesdal O, Nilssen HK, Susin C, Wikesjö UM. Periodontal healing following reconstructive surgery: effect of guided tissue regeneration using a bioresorbable barrier device when combined with autogenous bone grafting. A randomized controlled clinical trial. J Clin Periodontol. 2008 Jan;35(1):37-43. 

Qahash M, Susin C, Polimeni G, Hall J, Wikesjö UM. Bone healing dynamics at buccal peri-implant sites. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2008 Feb;19(2):166-72.

TOP 10 PUBLICATIONS (most cited)

Sigurdsson TJ, Lee MB, Kubota K, Turek TJ, Wozney JM, Wikesjö UM. Periodontal repair in dogs: recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 significantly enhances periodontal regeneration. J Periodontol. 1995 Feb;66(2):131-8.

Selvig KA, Kersten BG, Chamberlain AD, Wikesjö UM, Nilvéus RE. Regenerative surgery of intrabony periodontal defects using ePTFE barrier membranes: scanning electron microscopic evaluation of retrieved membranes versus clinical healing. J Periodontol. 1992 Dec;63(12):974-8.

Terranova VP, Franzetti LC, Hic S, DiFlorio RM, Lyall RM, Wikesjö UM, Baker PJ, Christersson LA, Genco RJ. A biochemical approach to periodontal regeneration: tetracycline treatment of dentin promotes fibroblast adhesion and growth. J Periodontal Res. 1986 Jul;21(4):330-7.

Wikesjö UM, Nilvéus RE, Selvig KA. Significance of early healing events on periodontal repair: a review. J Periodontol. 1992 Mar;63(3):158-65.

Haney JM, Nilvéus RE, McMillan PJ, Wikesjö UM.Periodontal repair in dogs: expanded polytetrafluoroethylene barrier membranes support wound stabilization and enhance bone regeneration. J Periodontol. 1993 Sep;64(9):883-90.

Wikesjö UM, Baker PJ, Christersson LA, Genco RJ, Lyall RM, Hic S, DiFlorio RM, Terranova VP. A biochemical approach to periodontal regeneration: tetracycline treatment conditions dentin surfaces. J Periodontal Res. 1986 Jul;21(4):322-9.

Terranova VP, Wikesjö UM. Extracellular matrices and polypeptide growth factors as mediators of functions of cells of the periodontium. A review. J Periodontol. 1987 Jun;58(6):371-80.

Wikesjö UM, Selvig KA. Periodontal wound healing and regeneration. Periodontol 2000. 1999 Feb;19:21-39.

Wikesjö UM, Nilvéus R. Periodontal repair in dogs: effect of wound stabilization on healing. J Periodontol. 1990 Dec;61(12):719-24.

Sigurdsson TJ, Fu E, Tatakis DN, Rohrer MD, Wikesjö UM. Bone morphogenetic protein-2 for peri-implant bone regeneration and osseointegration. Clin Oral Implants Res. 1997 Oct;8(5):367-74.

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