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Joseph J. Zambon is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of dentistry and medicine, with a particular emphasis on periodontics. Their work intersects several subfields, including urology, physiology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Randomized Trial to Test a Chemo-Mechanical Antiplaque Regimen as Adjunct to Periodontal Therapy," 2023, published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research
  • "Effect of an intensive antiplaque regimen on microbiome outcomes after nonsurgical periodontal therapy," 2025, published in Journal of Periodontology
  • "Authors' response," 2020, published in The Journal of the American Dental Association

Joseph J. Zambon has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Yoshiko Hayashi-Okada
  • Karen L. Falkner
  • Keith L. Kirkwood
  • Robert E. Schifferle
  • Patricia I. Diaz

The main publication venues where their research has appeared are:

  • JDR Clinical & Translational Research
  • Journal of Periodontology
  • The Journal of the American Dental Association

Best Publications

  • Assessment of risk for periodontal disease. I. Risk indicators for attachment loss.

    Sara G. Grossi;Joseph J. Zambon;Alex W. Ho;Gary Koch

  • Identification of periodontal pathogens in atheromatous plaques.

    V.I. Haraszthy;J.J. Zambon;M. Trevisan;M. Zeid

  • Assessment of Risk for Periodontal Disease. II. Risk Indicators for Alveolar Bone Loss

    S G Grossi;R J Genco;E E Machtei;A W Ho

  • Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in human periodontal disease

    Joseph J. Zambon

  • Periodontal Infections Contribute to Elevated Systemic C-Reactive Protein Level

    Barbara Noack;Robert J. Genco;Maurizio Trevisan;Sara Grossi

  • Periodontal diseases: microbial factors.

    Joseph J. Zambon

  • Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in Human Periodontal Disease: Prevalence in Patient Groups and Distribution of Biotypes and Serotypes Within Families

    Joseph J. Zambon;Lars A. Christersson;Jørgen Slots

  • Cigarette Smoking Increases the Risk for Subgingival Infection With Periodontal Pathogens

    J.J. Zambon;S.G. Grossi;E.E. Machtei;A.W. Ho

  • Serology of oral Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and serotype distribution in human periodontal disease.

    J J Zambon;J Slots;R J Genco

  • Tetracyclines inhibit tissue collagenase activity. A new mechanism in the treatment of periodontal disease.

    L. M. Golub;N. Ramamurthy;T. F. McNamara;B. Gomes

  • Black-pigmented Bacteroides spp. in the human oral cavity.

    J J Zambon;H S Reynolds;J Slots

  • Microbiological and Immunological Studies of Adult Periodontitis in Patients with Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

    Joseph J. Zambon;Homer Reynolds;John G. Fisher;Marc Shlossman

  • PERIODONTAL DISEASES: PATHOGENESIS AND MICROBIAL FACTORS

    Robert Genco;Kenneth Kornman;Ray Williams;Steven Offenbacher

  • Tissue localization of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in human periodontitis. I. Light, immunofluorescence and electron microscopic studies.

    Lars A. Christersson;Boris Albini;Joseph J. Zambon;Ulf M.E. Wikesjö

  • Longitudinal study of predictive factors for periodontal disease and tooth loss

    Eli E. Machtei;Eli E. Machtei;Ernest Hausmann;Robert Dunford;Sara Grossi

  • Colonization of Dental Plaques

    Ali A. El-Solh;Celestino Pietrantoni;Abid Bhat;Mifue Okada

  • Evidence for the role of highly leukotoxic Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in the pathogenesis of localized juvenile and other forms of early-onset periodontitis

    Violet I. Haraszthy;Govind Hariharan;Eduardo M.B. Tinoco;Jose R. Cortelli

  • Identification of oral bacterial species associated with halitosis

    Violet I. Haraszthy;Joseph J. Zambon;Prem K. Sreenivasan;Margaret M. Zambon

  • Clinical, microbiological, and histological factors which influence the success of regenerative periodontal therapy.

    Eli E. Machtei;Moon I. Cho;Robert Dunford;Johanna Norderyd

  • Studies of the Subgingival Microflora in Patients With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

    Joseph J. Zambon;Homer S. Reynolds;Robert J. Genco

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Genco
Robert J. Genco University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Jørgen Slots
Jørgen Slots University of Southern California
Gary G. Koch
Gary G. Koch University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Maurizio Trevisan
Maurizio Trevisan Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
James D. Beck
James D. Beck University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lorne M. Golub
Lorne M. Golub Stony Brook University
Henning Birkedal-Hansen
Henning Birkedal-Hansen National Institutes of Health
Anne C. R. Tanner
Anne C. R. Tanner Harvard University
Bruce J. Paster
Bruce J. Paster Harvard University
Floyd E. Dewhirst
Floyd E. Dewhirst Harvard University

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