Natalia I. Chalmers

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Natalia I. Chalmers is a scholar working on Periodontics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Oral Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Natalia I. Chalmers has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Periodontics, 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Oral Surgery. Recurrent topics in Natalia I. Chalmers's work include Dental Health and Care Utilization (16 papers), Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (13 papers) and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (5 papers). Natalia I. Chalmers is often cited by papers focused on Dental Health and Care Utilization (16 papers), Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (13 papers) and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (5 papers). Natalia I. Chalmers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Canada. Natalia I. Chalmers's co-authors include Paul E. Kolenbrander, Robert Palmer, Patricia I. Diaz, Alexander H. Rickard, Nicholas S. Jakubovics, A. C. R. Tanner, Christopher V. Hughes, E. Kanasi, Cheen Y. Loo and Ralph Kent and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Natalia I. Chalmers

31 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Bacterial interactions and successions during plaque development

2006 561 citations Paul E. Kolenbrander, Natalia I. Chalmers et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Natalia I. Chalmers United States	20	1.7k	720	566	305	302	33	2.4k
Marcelle M. Nascimento United States	26	1.7k 1.0×	603 0.8×	549 1.0×	291 1.0×	250 0.8×	51	2.5k
Prem K. Sreenivasan United States	23	1.2k 0.7×	429 0.6×	369 0.7×	168 0.6×	344 1.1×	73	2.1k
Yukie Shibata Japan	26	1.2k 0.7×	596 0.8×	390 0.7×	451 1.5×	128 0.4×	55	1.9k
Renata O. Mattos‐Graner Brazil	25	1.2k 0.7×	370 0.5×	671 1.2×	183 0.6×	111 0.4×	58	1.7k
Hidenobu Senpuku Japan	30	1.1k 0.7×	771 1.1×	509 0.9×	311 1.0×	120 0.4×	127	2.4k
P.W. Caufield United States	25	2.1k 1.2×	540 0.8×	831 1.5×	286 0.9×	253 0.8×	39	2.8k
Clarissa Cavalcanti Fatturi Parolo Brazil	14	1.5k 0.9×	353 0.5×	358 0.6×	245 0.8×	492 1.6×	35	2.1k
Dorte Haubek Denmark	31	2.1k 1.2×	930 1.3×	1.0k 1.8×	103 0.3×	464 1.5×	98	3.3k
A. Jørn Norway	7	2.9k 1.7×	922 1.3×	943 1.7×	646 2.1×	547 1.8×	9	3.9k
Irene Dige Denmark	20	2.3k 1.4×	805 1.1×	436 0.8×	340 1.1×	843 2.8×	25	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Natalia I. Chalmers

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Shoff, Carla, Christopher M. Jones, Lihua Qu, et al.. (2025). Dental Care Utilization Among Medicaid-Enrolled Adults With Substance Use Disorder. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 69(3). 107937–107937. 1 indexed citations

Meyer, Beau D., Carla Shoff, & Natalia I. Chalmers. (2025). Pandemic-driven shift: increase in silver diamine fluoride utilization among Medicaid-enrolled children during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Frontiers in Public Health. 13. 1546365–1546365.

Shenkman, Elizabeth, et al.. (2022). Stakeholder Engagement: Bridging Research and Policy to Improve Measurement and Dental Care for Children in Medicaid. Academic Pediatrics. 22(3). S65–S67.

Burgette, Jacqueline M., Marko Vujicic, David O. Meltzer, et al.. (2020). Advancing oral health policy through persuasive messaging and effective research measures. Journal of Public Health Dentistry. 81(1). 77–83. 3 indexed citations

Tiwari, Tamanna, et al.. (2019). Early Well Child Visits Associated with Higher Dental Utilization. PEDIATRICS. 144(2_MeetingAbstract). 718–718. 1 indexed citations

Janakiram, Chandrashekar, Paul Fontelo, Vojtech Huser, et al.. (2019). Opioid Prescriptions for Acute and Chronic Pain Management Among Medicaid Beneficiaries. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 57(3). 365–373. 31 indexed citations

Chalmers, Natalia I., et al.. (2018). Person-centered care model in dentistry. BMC Oral Health. 18(1). 198–198. 50 indexed citations

Tanner, A. C. R., et al.. (2018). The Caries Microbiome: Implications for Reversing Dysbiosis. Advances in Dental Research. 29(1). 78–85. 154 indexed citations

Chalmers, Natalia I., Joseph Wislar, Matt Hall, Cary Thurm, & Man Wai Ng. (2018). Trends in Pediatric Dental Care Use. Dental Clinics of North America. 62(2). 295–317.e12. 7 indexed citations

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Chalmers, Natalia I., et al.. (2017). Children’s Access to Dental Care Affected by Reimbursement Rates, Dentist Density, and Dentist Participation in Medicaid. American Journal of Public Health. 107(10). 1612–1614. 31 indexed citations

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Chalmers, Natalia I.. (2017). Racial Disparities in Emergency Department Utilization for Dental/Oral Health-Related Conditions in Maryland. Frontiers in Public Health. 5. 164–164. 12 indexed citations

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Barb, Jennifer J., Andrew J. Oler, Hyungsuk Kim, et al.. (2016). Development of an Analysis Pipeline Characterizing Multiple Hypervariable Regions of 16S rRNA Using Mock Samples. PLoS ONE. 11(2). e0148047–e0148047. 92 indexed citations

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Chalmers, Natalia I., et al.. (2016). After Medicaid Expansion In Kentucky, Use Of Hospital Emergency Departments For Dental Conditions Increased. Health Affairs. 35(12). 2268–2276. 24 indexed citations

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Chalmers, Natalia I., Kevin Oh, Christopher V. Hughes, et al.. (2015). Pulp and plaque microbiotas of children with severe early childhood caries. Journal of Oral Microbiology. 7(1). 25951–25951. 26 indexed citations

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Moutsopoulos, Niki M., Natalia I. Chalmers, Jennifer J. Barb, et al.. (2015). Subgingival Microbial Communities in Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency and Their Relationship with Local Immunopathology. PLoS Pathogens. 11(3). e1004698–e1004698. 66 indexed citations

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Tanner, A. C. R., Ralph Kent, Natalia I. Chalmers, et al.. (2011). Cultivable Anaerobic Microbiota of Severe Early Childhood Caries. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49(4). 1464–1474. 238 indexed citations

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Tanner, A. C. R., Ralph Kent, Pernilla Lif Holgerson, et al.. (2011). Microbiota of Severe Early Childhood Caries before and after Therapy. Journal of Dental Research. 90(11). 1298–1305. 151 indexed citations

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Kanasi, E., Floyd E. Dewhirst, Natalia I. Chalmers, et al.. (2010). Clonal Analysis of the Microbiota of Severe Early Childhood Caries. Caries Research. 44(5). 485–497. 181 indexed citations

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Periasamy, Saravanan, Natalia I. Chalmers, Laurence Du‐Thumm, & Paul E. Kolenbrander. (2009). Fusobacterium nucleatum ATCC 10953 Requires Actinomyces naeslundii ATCC 43146 for Growth on Saliva in a Three-Species Community That Includes Streptococcus oralis 34. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(10). 3250–3257. 59 indexed citations

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Ryan, Marie, et al.. (1987). The Clinical Importance of Subnormal Folate Levels in Epileptic Patients on Anticonvulsant Therapy. Scottish Medical Journal. 32(6). 171–172. 2 indexed citations

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