Floyd E. Dewhirst is a scholar working on Periodontics, Molecular Biology and Surgery.
According to data from OpenAlex, Floyd E. Dewhirst has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 26.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Periodontics, 74 papers in Molecular Biology and 58 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Floyd E. Dewhirst's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (78 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (57 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (41 papers). Floyd E. Dewhirst is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (78 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (57 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (41 papers). Floyd E. Dewhirst collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Norway. Floyd E. Dewhirst's co-authors include Bruce J. Paster, Ingar Olsen, A. Jørn, Jacques Izard, Wen‐Han Yu, A. C. R. Tanner, William G. Wade, James G. Fox, Abirami Lakshmanan and Jamie L. Galvin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Immunology.
In The Last Decade
Floyd E. Dewhirst
210 papers
receiving
25.0k citations
Hit Papers
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topics.
The Human Oral Microbiome
20102.4k citationsFloyd E. Dewhirst, Jacques Izard et al.Journal of Bacteriologyprofile →
Defining the Normal Bacterial Flora of the Oral Cavity
20052.3k citationsA. Jørn, Bruce J. Paster et al.Journal of Clinical Microbiologyprofile →
Bacterial Diversity in Human Subgingival Plaque
20011.6k citationsBruce J. Paster, Floyd E. Dewhirst et al.Journal of Bacteriologyprofile →
The Human Oral Microbiome Database: a web accessible resource for investigating oral microbe taxonomic and genomic information
2010850 citationsWen‐Han Yu, Jacques Izard et al.profile →
Bacteria of Dental Caries in Primary and Permanent Teeth in Children and Young Adults
2008708 citationsA. Jørn, Ann L. Griffen et al.Journal of Clinical Microbiologyprofile →
The breadth of bacterial diversity in the human periodontal pocket and other oral sites
2006654 citationsBruce J. Paster, Ingar Olsen et al.profile →
Biogeography of a human oral microbiome at the micron scale
2016630 citationsJessica L. Mark Welch, Blair J. Rossetti et al.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesprofile →
2012518 citationsWilliam E. Wade, Floyd E. DewhirstSpringer USprofile →
Comparisons of Subgingival Microbial Profiles of Refractory Periodontitis, Severe Periodontitis, and Periodontal Health Using the Human Oral Microbe Identification Microarray
2009461 citationsSean L. Cotton, Floyd E. Dewhirst et al.profile →
New Insights into Human Nostril Microbiome from the Expanded Human Oral Microbiome Database (eHOMD): a Resource for the Microbiome of the Human Aerodigestive Tract
2018401 citationsIsabel F. Escapa, Tsute Chen et al.mSystemsprofile →
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Floyd E. Dewhirst
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Escapa, Isabel F., et al.. (2018). New Insights into Human Nostril Microbiome from the Expanded Human Oral Microbiome Database (eHOMD): a Resource for the Microbiome of the Human Aerodigestive Tract. mSystems. 3(6).401 indexed citations breakdown →
Welch, Jessica L. Mark, et al.. (2016). Biogeography of a human oral microbiome at the micron scale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(6). E791–800.630 indexed citations breakdown →
Swennes, Alton G., et al.. (2014). Helicobacter canis colonization in sheep: a zoonotic link. PMC.1 indexed citations
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Ducore, Rebecca, et al.. (2014). Isolation of a Campylobacter lanienae-like Bacterium from Laboratory Chinchillas (Chinchilla laniger). DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).4 indexed citations
Dewhirst, Floyd E., Jacques Izard, Bruce J. Paster, et al.. (2010). The Human Oral Microbiome. Journal of Bacteriology. 192(19). 5002–5017.2400 indexed citations breakdown →
Jørn, A., Ann L. Griffen, Alice Lee, et al.. (2008). Bacteria of Dental Caries in Primary and Permanent Teeth in Children and Young Adults. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 46(4). 1407–1417.708 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wade, William G., David Dymock, Sarah Hiom, et al.. (1999). The family Coriobacteriaceae. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 595–600.13 indexed citations
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