A. D. Haffajee

21.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
111 papers, 17.5k citations indexed

About

A. D. Haffajee is a scholar working on Periodontics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, A. D. Haffajee has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 17.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Periodontics, 45 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 25 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in A. D. Haffajee's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (108 papers), Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (41 papers) and HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations (39 papers). A. D. Haffajee is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (108 papers), Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (41 papers) and HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations (39 papers). A. D. Haffajee collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Brazil. A. D. Haffajee's co-authors include S. S. Socransky, Claire M. Smith, Ralph Kent, M Cugini, J. Max Goodson, J. L. Dzink, Jan Lindhe, A. C. R. Tanner, Serge Dibart and Ricardo Teles and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Infection and Immunity and Journal of Dental Research.

In The Last Decade

A. D. Haffajee

111 papers receiving 16.0k citations

Hit Papers

Microbial complexes in subgingival plaque 1982 2026 1996 2011 1998 1994 1988 1984 1982 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Microbial complexes in subgingival plaque
    1998 3.9k citations S. S. Socransky, A. D. Haffajee et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →
  2. Microbial etiological agents of destructive periodontal diseases
    1994 1.3k citations A. D. Haffajee, S. S. Socransky profile →
  3. The predominant cultivable microbiota of active and inactive lesions of destructive periodontal diseases
    1988 616 citations J. L. Dzink, S. S. Socransky et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →
  4. New concepts of destructive periodontal disease
    1984 552 citations S. S. Socransky, A. D. Haffajee et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →
  5. Patterns of progression and regression of advanced destructive periodontal disease
    1982 525 citations J. Max Goodson, A. D. Haffajee et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →
  6. Gram negative species associated with active destructive periodontal lesions
    1985 413 citations J. L. Dzink, A. D. Haffajee et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →
  7. Long‐term effect of surgical/non‐surgical treatment of periodontal disease
    1984 391 citations Jan Lindhe, S. S. Socransky et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A. D. Haffajee United States 59 15.2k 5.8k 4.4k 2.3k 1.9k 111 17.5k
Kenneth S. Kornman United States 63 13.2k 0.9× 3.9k 0.7× 4.4k 1.0× 2.3k 1.0× 1.8k 1.0× 152 18.5k
Jørgen Slots United States 83 17.1k 1.1× 8.2k 1.4× 5.2k 1.2× 2.8k 1.2× 2.0k 1.1× 248 22.1k
Roy C. Page United States 62 11.9k 0.8× 3.8k 0.6× 3.0k 0.7× 2.0k 0.9× 2.4k 1.3× 222 17.7k
Gary C. Armitage United States 40 9.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.5× 3.0k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 72 12.2k
Joseph J. Zambon United States 59 10.2k 0.7× 4.4k 0.8× 2.6k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 135 12.5k
Ralph Kent United States 55 9.5k 0.6× 3.2k 0.6× 3.0k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 821 0.4× 110 13.1k
Anne D. Haffajee United States 49 8.4k 0.6× 3.1k 0.5× 2.2k 0.5× 1.4k 0.6× 779 0.4× 72 10.0k
Denis F. Kinane United States 65 9.2k 0.6× 2.4k 0.4× 1.7k 0.4× 1.9k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 186 12.7k
A.J. van Winkelhoff Netherlands 60 7.4k 0.5× 3.1k 0.5× 3.1k 0.7× 936 0.4× 734 0.4× 196 10.3k
A. C. R. Tanner United States 55 8.7k 0.6× 3.1k 0.5× 2.0k 0.4× 1.6k 0.7× 612 0.3× 115 12.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Khocht, Ahmed, T. Yaskell, Malvin N. Janal, et al.. (2012). Subgingival microbiota in adult Down syndrome periodontitis. Journal of Periodontal Research. 47(4). 500–507. 40 indexed citations
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Capelli, Jonas, Alpdoğan Kantarcı, A. D. Haffajee, et al.. (2011). Matrix metalloproteinases and chemokines in the gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic tooth movement. European Journal of Orthodontics. 33(6). 705–711. 40 indexed citations
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Tavares, Warley Luciano Fonseca, Luciana Brito, Ricardo Teles, et al.. (2010). Microbiota of deciduous endodontic infections analysed by MDA and Checkerboard DNA-DNA hybridization. International Endodontic Journal. 44(3). 225–235. 36 indexed citations
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Teles, Ricardo, Michele Patel, S. S. Socransky, & A. D. Haffajee. (2008). Disease Progression in Periodontally Healthy and Maintenance Subjects. Journal of Periodontology. 79(5). 784–794. 44 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D., et al.. (2008). Factors affecting human supragingival biofilm composition. I. Plaque mass. Journal of Periodontal Research. 44(4). 511–519. 47 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D., et al.. (2008). Factors affecting human supragingival biofilm composition. II. Tooth position. Journal of Periodontal Research. 44(4). 520–528. 43 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D., et al.. (2003). Controlling the plaque biofilm. International Dental Journal. 53. 191–199. 50 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D. & S. S. Socransky. (2001). Relationship of cigarette smoking to attachment level profiles. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 28(4). 283–295. 190 indexed citations
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Socransky, S. S., A. D. Haffajee, Claire M. Smith, & Gordon W. Duff. (2000). Microbiological parameters associated with IL‐1 gene polymorphisms in periodontitis patients. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 27(11). 810–818. 126 indexed citations
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Feres, Magda, A. D. Haffajee, Cristiane Gonçalves, et al.. (1999). Systemic doxycycline administration in the treatment of periodontal infections (I). Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 26(12). 775–783. 60 indexed citations
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Feres, Magda, A. D. Haffajee, Cristiane Gonçalves, et al.. (1999). Systemic doxycycline administration in the treatment of periodontal infections (II). Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 26(12). 784–792. 57 indexed citations
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Oringer, Richard J., A. Iranmanesh, Joseph P. Fiorellini, et al.. (1998). C‐Telopeptide pyridinoline cross‐links (ICTP( and periodontal pathogens associated with endosseous oral implants. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 9(6). 365–373. 42 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D., M Cugini, Serge Dibart, et al.. (1997). The effect of SRP on the clinical and microbiological parameters of periodontal diseases. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 24(5). 324–334. 408 indexed citations
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Taubman, Martin A., A. D. Haffajee, S. S. Socransky, Daniel J. Smith, & Jeffrey L. Ebersole. (1992). Longitudinal monitoring of humoral antibody in subjects with destructive periodontal diseases. Journal of Periodontal Research. 27(5). 511–521. 58 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D., S. S. Socransky, Jan Lindhe, et al.. (1991). Clinical risk indicators for periodontal attachment loss. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 18(2). 117–125. 196 indexed citations
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Socransky, S. S., A. D. Haffajee, Claire M. Smith, & Serge Dibart. (1991). Relation of counts of microbial species to clinical status at the sampled site. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 18(10). 766–775. 269 indexed citations
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Halazonetis, Thanos D., A. D. Haffajee, & S. S. Socransky. (1989). Relationship of clinical parameters to attachment loss in subsets of subjects with destructive periodontal diseases. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 16(9). 563–568. 55 indexed citations
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Haffajee, A. D., S. S. Socransky, J. L. Dzink, et al.. (1988). Clinical, microbiological and immunological features of subjects with destructive periodontal diseases. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 15(4). 240–246. 221 indexed citations
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Okamoto, Hiroshi, Tomohide Yoneyama, Jan Lindhe, A. D. Haffajee, & S. S. Socransky. (1988). Methods of evaluating periodontal disease data in epidemiological research. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 15(7). 430–439. 101 indexed citations
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Yoneyama, Tomohide, Hiroshi Okamoto, Jan Lindhe, S. S. Socransky, & A. D. Haffajee. (1988). Probing depth, attachment loss and gingival recession. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology. 15(9). 581–591. 127 indexed citations

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