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Anne C. R. Tanner

Anne C. R. Tanner

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Microbiology

D-Index
67
Citations
19566
World Ranking
2247
National Ranking
929

Overview

Anne C. R. Tanner is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed research primarily in the fields of Dentistry and Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Periodontics, Surgery, Water Science and Technology, and Molecular Biology.

Their research topics focus extensively on dental health and oral microbiology, covering areas such as:

  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Fluoride Effects and Removal
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Hip disorders and treatments

Anne C. R. Tanner has published in several venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry
  • Microorganisms
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • The Journal of Arthroplasty

Key recent papers include:

  • "The Evolving Microbiome of Dental Caries," 2024, Microorganisms
  • "Sugar Metabolism of Scardovia wiggsiae, a Novel Caries-Associated Bacterium," 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Household, dietary, and clinical characteristics of childhood caries and overweight progression-A prospective cohort study," 2023, International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry
  • "The Frank Stinchfield Award: Assembly and Dissociation Forces Differ Between Commonly Used Dual Mobility Implants: A Biomechanical Study," 2024, The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • "Cover Image," 2023, International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Mary Tavares
  • Chung-Jung Chiu
  • Hatice Hastürk
  • Kristina Lake
  • Anna C. O'Keefe

Best Publications

  • The Human Oral Microbiome

    Floyd E. Dewhirst;Floyd E. Dewhirst;Tuste Chen;Jacques Izard;Jacques Izard;Bruce J. Paster;Bruce J. Paster

  • A study of the bacteria associated with advancing periodontitis in man

    A. C. R. Tanner;C. Haffer;G. T. Bratthall;R. A. Visconti

  • The microbial challenge in periodontitis

    Richard P. Darveau;Anne Tanner;Roy C. Page

  • Patterns of progression and regression of advanced destructive periodontal disease.

    J. M. Goodson;A. C. R. Tanner;A. D. Haffajee;G. C. Sornberger

  • Gram negative species associated with active destructive periodontal lesions

    J. L. Dzink;A. C. R. Tanner;A. D. Haffajee;S. S. Socransky

  • Subgingival microbiota in healthy, well‐maintained elder and periodontitis subjects

    A. D. Haffajee;M.A. Cugini;A. Tanner;R. P. Pollack

  • Microbiota of health, gingivitis, and initial periodontitis.

    A. Tanner;M. F. J. Maiden;P. J. Macuch;L. L. Murray

  • Cultivable Anaerobic Microbiota of Severe Early Childhood Caries.

    A. C. R. Tanner;A. C. R. Tanner;J. M. J. Mathney;R. L. Kent;R. L. Kent;N. I. Chalmers;N. I. Chalmers

  • Wolinella gen. nov., Wolinella succinogenes (Vibrio succinogenes Wolin et al.) comb. nov., and Description of Bacteroides gracilis sp. nov., Wolinella recta sp. nov., Campylobacter concisus sp. nov., and Eikenella corrodens from Humans with Periodontal Disease

    Anne C. R. Tanner;Shirley Badger;C.-H. Lai;Max A. Listgarten

  • Photodynamic treatment of endodontic polymicrobial infection in vitro

    Jacob Lee Fimple;Carla Raquel Fontana;Federico Foschi;Karriann Ruggiero

  • Dental caries and its relationship to bacterial infection, hypoplasia, diet, and oral hygiene in 6- to 36-month-old children.

    P. Milgrom;C. A. Riedy;P. Weinstein;A. C. R. Tanner

  • Nanoparticle-based Endodontic Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy

    Tom C. Pagonis;Judy Chen;Carla Raquel Fontana;Harikrishna Devalapally

  • The antibacterial effect of photodynamic therapy in dental plaque-derived biofilms.

    C. R. Fontana;A. D. Abernethy;S. Som;K. Ruggiero

  • Microbiota of periodontal pockets losing crestal alveolar bone.

    A. C. R. Tanner;S. S. Socransky;J. M. Goodson

  • Clonal Analysis of the Microbiota of Severe Early Childhood Caries

    E. Kanasi;F.E. Dewhirst;N.I. Chalmers;R. Kent

  • Diet and Caries-associated Bacteria in Severe Early Childhood Caries

    C.A. Palmer;R. Kent;C.Y. Loo;C.V. Hughes

  • Description of Alloprevotella rava gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity, and reclassification of Prevotella tannerae Moore et al. 1994 as Alloprevotella tannerae gen. nov., comb. nov.

    Julia Downes;Floyd E. Dewhirst;Floyd E. Dewhirst;Anne C. R. Tanner;William G. Wade

  • The Role of Bacterial Biofilms in Dental Caries and Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases: A Historical Perspective:

    A.P.V. Colombo;A.C.R. Tanner;A.C.R. Tanner

  • The Microbiome in Populations with a Low and High Prevalence of Caries.

    I. Johansson;E. Witkowska;B. Kaveh;P. Lif Holgerson

  • Snacking Habits and Caries in Young Children

    Ingegerd Johansson;P. Lif Holgerson;N. R. Kressin;N. R. Kressin;M. E. Nunn

  • The Microbiota of Young Children from Tooth and Tongue Samples

    A.C.R. Tanner;P.M. Milgrom;R. Kent;S.A. Mokeem

Frequent Co-Authors

Sigmund S. Socransky
Sigmund S. Socransky Harvard University
Floyd E. Dewhirst
Floyd E. Dewhirst Harvard University
Bruce J. Paster
Bruce J. Paster Harvard University
Ingegerd Johansson
Ingegerd Johansson Umeå University
William G. Wade
William G. Wade King's College London
Martin A. Taubman
Martin A. Taubman Harvard University
Nancy R. Kressin
Nancy R. Kressin Boston University
Philip Stashenko
Philip Stashenko Harvard University
Olle Hernell
Olle Hernell Umeå University
Thomas E. Van Dyke
Thomas E. Van Dyke Harvard University

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