Department of Dental Public Health & Information Management: Publications
Robert Weyant
Bretz W, Corby P, Melo Filho M, Coelho MQ, Costa SM, Vanyukov MM, Hart PS, Weyant RJ, Marazita ML, Hart TC, Heritability Estimates for Laser Fluorescence Measurements in the Primary Dentition of Twins, June 2003;37: abst. 11.
Corby P, Spallek H, Schleyer T, Hart TC, Marazita ML, Weyant RJ, Corby AL, Narciso C, And Bretz W, Preliminary Evaluation of Iris-scanning for Subject Identification in a Dental Research Study, June 2003.
Hart TC, Corby PMA, Melo Filho MR, Coelho MQ, Santos LA, Costas SM, Mahler B, Weyant RJ, Hart PS, Marazita ML, Bretz WA. Genetic association analyses for dental caries traits in the primary dentition of twins. Caries Res, March 2003;37: abst. 12.
Crout RJ, Mcneil DW, Casto G, Wallace J, Weyant RJ, Marazita ML, Perry JE, Davis AM. Desire for Periodontal/Endodontic Therapy in an Appalachian Community, J Dent Res, March 2005.
McNeil DW, Crout RJ., Weyant RJ, Widoe RK, Martins RK, Marazita ML. Fluharty KK, Selby EM. Toward An Understanding Of Dental Fear In Appalachia, J Dent Res, March 2005.
Maher B, Cooper ME, McNeil DW, Crout RJ, Weyant RJ, Marazita ML.. Genetic Segregation Analysis of Caries Risk, J Dent Res, March 2005.
Marazita ML, Weyant RJ, Tarter R, Crout RJ, McNeil DW, Thomas J. Family-based paradigm for investigations of oral health disparities, J Dent Res, March 2005
Polk DE, Weyant RJ, McNeil DW, Crout RJ, Marazita ML. Socioeconomic Status and Number and Treatment of Caries, J Dent Res, March 2005.
Thomas J, Bretz WA, Crout RJ, McNeil DW, Weyant RJ, Marazita ML. Creating an Oral Microbial Signature for a Rural Appalachian Population, J Dent Res, March 2005.
Wenger SJ, Wise JL, Crout RJ, McNeil DW, Weyant RJ, Marazita ML. Utilization of Large Dental Genetic Study for Cryptic Chromosomal Rearrangements, J Dent Res, March 2005.
John Close
Fernando H, Schauer P, Buenaventura P, Christie N, Close J, Luketich J. Outcomes of minimally invasive antireflux operations in the elderly: a comparative review. Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Oct-Dec 2003; 7(4): 311-5.
Lamparski D, Rinchuse D, Close J, Sciote J. Comparison of skeletal and dental changes between two-point and four-point rapid palatal expanders. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, March 2003; 123(3): 321-8.
Luketich J, Alvelo-Rivera M, Buenaventura P, Christie N, McCaughan J, Litle V, Schauer P, Close J, Fernando H. Minimally invasive esophagectomy: Outcomes in 222 patients. Annals of Surgery, Oct. 2003; 238(4): 486-95.
Fernando H, Sassatomi E, Christie N, Buenaventura P, Finkelstein S, Yousem S, Soose R, Close J, Kuketich J. Comparison of mutational changes in involved N1 lymph nodes with those in primary tumors in stage II non-small cell lung cancer: a pilot study. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Jan. 2004; 127(1): 87-91.
Janulewicz J, Costello B, Buckley M, Ford M, Close J, Gassner R. The effect of Le Fort I osteotomies on velopharyngeal and speech functions in cleft patients. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery March 2004; 62(3): 308-14.
Kapur WR, Kwon H, Close J. Frictional resistances of different bracket-wire combinations. Australian Orthodontic Journal, May 2004; 20(1): 25-30.
Kapur WR, Kwon H, Sciote J, Close J. Frictional resistance in ceramic and metal brackets. Journal of Clinical Orthodontics, Jan. 2004; 38(1): 35-8.
Novak K, Whitehead A, Close J, Kaplan A. Student’s perceived importance of diversity exposure and training in dental education. Journal of Dental Education, Jan. 2004; 68(3): 355-60.
Fernando H, El-Sherif A, Landreneau R, Gilbert S, Christie N, Buenaventura P, Close J, Luketich J. Efficacy of laparoscopic fundoplication in controlling pulmonary symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, June 2006; 138(4): 612-6.
Fernando H, Santos R, Benfield J, Grannis F, Keenan R, Luketich J, Close J, Landreneau R. Lobar and sublobar resection with and without brachytherapy for small stage IA non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Feb. 2005; 129(2): 261-7.
Rowlerson A, Raoul G, Daniel Y, Close J, Ferri J, Sciote J. Fiber-type differences in masseter muscle associated with different facial morphologies. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Jan. 2005; 127(1): 27-46.
Nina Markovic
Aaron D, Chang Y, Markovic N, LaPorte R. Estimating the lesbian population: a capture-recapture approach. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, March 2003; 57: 207-9.
Ness R, Markovic N, Bass D, Harger G, Roberts J. Family history of hypertension, heart disease, and stroke among women who develop hypertension in pregnancy. Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dec. 2003; 102(6): 1366-71.
Troisi R, Potischman N, Johnson C, Roberts J, Lykins D, Harger G, Markovic N, Siiteri P, Hoover R. Estrogen and androgen concentrations are not lower in the umbilical cord serum of pre-eclamptic pregnancies. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, Nov. 2003; 12(11): 1268-70.
Troisi R, Ptischman N, Roberts J, Harger G, Markovic N, Cole B, Lykins D, Siiteri P, Hoover R. Correlation of serum hormone concentrations in maternal and umbilical cord samples. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, May 2003; 12(5): 452-6.
Friedman M, Silvestre A, Gold M, Markovic N, Savin-Williams R, Huggins J, Sell R. Adolescents define sexual orientation and suggest ways to measure it. Journal of Adolescence, June 2004; 27(3): 303-17.
Ness R, Markovic N, Harger G, Day R. Barrier methods, length of preconception intercourse, and preeclampsia. Hypertension in Pregnancy, Dec. 2004; 23(3): 227-35.
Bodnar L, Ness R, Markovic N, Roberts J. The risk of preeclampsia rises with increasing prepregnancy body mass index. Annals of Epidemiology, Aug. 2005; 15(7): 475-82.
Haggerty C, Ferrell R, Hubel C, Markovic N, Harger G, Ness R. Association between allelic variants in cytokine genes and preeclampsia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, July 2005; 193(1): 209-15.
Lain K, Markovic N, Ness R, Roberts J. Effect of smoking on uric acid and other metabolic markers throughout normal pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Oct. 2005; 90(10): 5743-6.
Malina A, Daftary A, Crombleholme W, Markovic N, Roberts J. Placental system A transporter mRNA is not different in preeclampsia, normal pregnancy, or pregnancies with small-for-gestational-age infants. Hypertension in Pregnancy, Oct. 2005; 24(1): 65-74.
Rajakumar A, Michael H, Rajakumar P, Shibata E, Hubel C, Karumanchi S, Thadhani R, Wolf M, Harger G, Markovic N. Extra-placental expression of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1, (Flt-1) and soluble Flt-1 (sFlt-1), by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in normotensive and preeclamptic pregnant women. Placenta, Aug. 2005; 26(7): 563-73.
Roberts J, Bodnar L, Lain K, Hubel C, Markovic N, Ness R, Powers R. Uric acid is as important as proteinuria in identifying fetal risk in women with gestational hypertension. Hypertension, Dec. 2005; 46(6): 1263-9.
Louise Schulhof
Trauth JM, Jernigan J, Myers SM, Potter M, Fedor K, Procopio J, LoPiccolo MA, Platt Schulhof LA, Eshman K, Messina A. Peterson K, Gallagher J, Fertman C.. Developing an Academic-Community Partnership in the Context of Pennsylvania's State Health Improvement Plan. Public Health Reports, March 2003; 118: 169-174
Deborah Polk
Polk D, Cohen S, Doyle W, Skoner D, Kirschbaum C. State and trait affect as predictors of salivary cortisol in healthy adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology, April 2005; 30(3): 261-72.
Jayme Zovko
Moore P, Nahouraii H, Zovko J, Wisniewski S. Dental therapeutic practice patterns in the U.S. I: Anesthesia and sedation. General Dentistry, March-April 2006; 54(2): 92-8.
Moore P, Nahouraii H, Zovko J, Wisniewski S. Dental therapeutic practice patterns in the U.S. II: Analgesics, corticosteroids, and antibiotics. General Dentistry, May-June 2006; 54(3): 201-7.
Richard Rubin
Rubin R. Developing cultural competence and social responsibility in preclinical dental students. J Dent Ed, April 2004; 68(4):460-7.
Margaret Kuder-Hamilton
Hamilton MK, Markovic N. Tobacco Cessation: How-To Guidance and Resources for Practitioners.. In: Bailey BJ, Johnson JT, Chapter 20. Head and Neck Surgery--Otolaryngology. 5th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; March 2005.
Hamilton, MK, Weyant, RJ. Smoking cessation training improves provider performance but has limited effect on patient smoking behavior. Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, March 2005; 5: 11-13.