Frank Abbas

2.7k citations

29 papers · 2.1k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 19

Periodontics top 0.1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 5%
Oral Surgery top 2%
Molecular Biology
Physiology top 10%

Co-authors: Arjan Vissink Willem Nesse Pieter U. Dijkstra Hermie J. M. Harmsen Vincent Zijnge John E. Degener Fred K. L. Spijkervet Thomas Thurnheer
Topics: Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (25 papers)Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (8 papers)Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (5 papers)
Cited by: Periodontics Oral Surgery Orthodontics
Journals: PLoS ONE Journal of Clinical Microbiology American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Partner nations: Netherlands Indonesia Switzerland

In The Last Decade

Frank Abbas

28 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Oral Biofilm Architecture on Natural Teeth

2010 510 citations Vincent Zijnge, John E. Degener et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Periodontal inflamed surface area: quantifying inflammatory burden

2008 384 citations Willem Nesse, Frank Abbas et al. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Abbas

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Identifying Undiagnosed Diabetes and Prediabetes in the Dental Setting in an Asian Population—A Clinical Risk Model 2024 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·(unknown),Frank Abbas,A.J. van Winkelhoff,Geerten‐Has E. Tjakkes,Hla Myint Htoon,Huihua Li,Yvonne C. M. de Waal,Arjan Vissink,Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne	0
2	Porphyromonas Gingivalis and E-coli Induce Different Cytokine Production Patterns in Pregnant Women 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Marijke M. Faas,(unknown),Daphne Dekker,Hermie J. M. Harmsen,Jan G. Aarnoudse,Frank Abbas,Paul de Vos,Maria G. van Pampus	11
3	Gingival labial recessions in orthodontically treated and untreated individuals: a case – control study 2013 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·Anne Marie Renkema,Piotr Fudalej,(unknown),Frank Abbas,Ewald M. Bronkhorst,Christos Katsaros	101
4	Cytokine production induced by non-encapsulated and encapsulated Porphyromonas gingivalis strains 2012 ·Archives of Oral Biology ·(unknown),Daphne Dekker,Maria G. van Pampus,Hermie J. M. Harmsen,Jan G. Aarnoudse,Frank Abbas,Marijke M. Faas	6
5	The periodontium of periodontitis patients contains citrullinated proteins which may play a role in ACPA (anti‐citrullinated protein antibody) formation 2012 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·Willem Nesse,Johanna Westra,Jacqueline E. van der Wal,Frank Abbas,Anthony P. Nicholas,Arjan Vissink,Elisabeth Brouwer	113
6	Periodontal inflamed surface area and C-reactive protein as predictors of HbA1c: a study in Indonesia 2011 ·Clinical Oral Investigations ·Hendri Susanto,Willem Nesse,Pieter U. Dijkstra,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Arjan Vissink,Frank Abbas	39
7	Plaque-left-behind after brushing: intra-oral reservoir for antibacterial toothpaste ingredients 2011 ·Clinical Oral Investigations ·(unknown),Henk J. Busscher,Frank Abbas,Henny C. van der Mei,C.G. van Hoogmoed	18
8	Review Article: Periodontal disease and pre‐eclampsia: a systematic review 2010 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·(unknown),Jasper J. van Doormaal,Frank Abbas,Jan G. Aarnoudse,Maria G. van Pampus,Marijke M. Faas	55
9	Efficacy of natural antimicrobials in toothpaste formulations against oral biofilms in vitro 2010 ·Journal of Dentistry ·(unknown),Henk J. Busscher,Debbie De Jager,(unknown),Frank Abbas,Henny C. van der Mei	66
10	In Vitro Oral Biofilm Formation on Triclosan-Coated Sutures in the Absence and Presence of Additional Antiplaque Treatment 2010 ·Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ·(unknown),Frank Abbas,Betsy van de Belt‐Gritter,Henny C. van der Mei,Henk J. Busscher,C.G. van Hoogmoed	16
11	The recolonization hypothesis in a full‐mouth or multiple‐session treatment protocol: a blinded, randomized clinical trial 2010 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·Vincent Zijnge,(unknown),M. A. Lie,(unknown),John E. Degener,Hermie J. M. Harmsen,Frank Abbas	31
12	Increased Prevalence of Cardiovascular and Autoimmune Diseases in Periodontitis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study 2010 ·Journal of Periodontology ·Willem Nesse,Pieter U. Dijkstra,Frank Abbas,Fred K. L. Spijkervet,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Arjan Vissink	49
13	Oral biofilm models for mechanical plaque removal 2009 ·Clinical Oral Investigations ·(unknown),Henk J. Busscher,Minie Rustema‐Abbing,(unknown),Frank Abbas,Henny C. van der Mei	24
14	Dose–response relationship between periodontal inflamed surface area and HbA1c in type 2 Diabetics 2009 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·Willem Nesse,(unknown),Frank Abbas,Fred K. L. Spijkervet,Pieter U. Dijkstra,(unknown),Izzy Gerstenbluth,Arjan Vissink	90
15	Periodontal inflamed surface area: quantifying inflammatory burdenbreakdown → 2008 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·Willem Nesse,Frank Abbas,(unknown),Fred K. L. Spijkervet,Pieter U. Dijkstra,Arjan Vissink	384
16	Women with a recent history of early‐onset pre‐eclampsia have a worse periodontal condition 2006 ·Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·(unknown),(unknown),Jasper J. van Doormaal,Maria G. van Pampus,Cees P. van der Schans,Jan G. Aarnoudse,A.J. van Winkelhoff,Frank Abbas	48
17	Periodontal disease in recently preeclamptic women 2005 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·(unknown),(unknown),Maria G. van Pampus,Jasper J. van Doormaal,A.J. van Winkelhoff,Frank Abbas,Jan G. Aarnoudse	1
18	Longitudinal data and risk assessment of untreated periodontitis 2000 ·Journal of Dental Research ·MF Timmerman,GA Van der Weijden,Frank Abbas,E. G. Winkel,(unknown),(unknown)	6
19	Microbiological and Clinical Monitoring of Non‐Localized Juvenile Periodontitis in Young Adults: A Report of 11 Cases 1993 ·Journal of Periodontology ·T. J. M. van Steenbergen,(unknown),Frank Abbas,J. de Graaff	15
20	Comparison of two selective media for Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans 1986 ·Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·T. J. M. van Steenbergen,(unknown),(unknown),U. van der Velden,Frank Abbas,J. de Graaff	42

About Frank Abbas

Frank Abbas is a scholar working on Periodontics, Oral Surgery and Urology, having authored 29 papers that have together received 2.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (25 papers), Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (8 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Periodontics (1.5k citations), Oral Surgery (357 citations) and Orthodontics (138 citations). Frank Abbas has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Indonesia and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Arjan Vissink, Willem Nesse, Pieter U. Dijkstra, Hermie J. M. Harmsen, Vincent Zijnge, John E. Degener, Fred K. L. Spijkervet, Thomas Thurnheer, M. B. M. van Leeuwen and Rudolf Gmür. Their work appears in journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Clinical Microbiology and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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