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Philip Marsh is affiliated with the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on dentistry and medicine, with particular attention to periodontics and molecular biology. The scope of their studies extends into public health, environmental and occupational health, physiology, and immunology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including oral microbiology and periodontitis research, gut microbiota and health, dental health and care utilization, salivary gland disorders and functions, HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations, oral health pathology and treatment, and immune responses and vaccinations.

Philip Marsh has published frequently in the following venues:

  • Journal of Dental Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • BDJ

Their recent papers include:

  • Understanding dental caries as a non-communicable disease, 2021, BDJ
  • The Importance of Nitrate Reduction for Oral Health, 2022, Journal of Dental Research
  • SMDI: An Index for Measuring Subgingival Microbial Dysbiosis, 2021, Journal of Dental Research
  • A cross-species interaction with a symbiotic commensal enables cell-density-dependent growth and in vivo virulence of an oral pathogen, 2020, The ISME Journal
  • Impact of Clustering Oral Symptoms in the Pathogenesis of Radiation Caries: A Systematic Review, 2020, Caries Research

Frequent co-authors in Philip Marsh's research include:

  • Deirdre DeVine
  • Nezar N. Al-Hebshi
  • Anilei Hoare
  • Patricia I. Diaz
  • Jasim M. Albandar

Best Publications

  • Are dental diseases examples of ecological catastrophes?

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  • The oral microbiome – an update for oral healthcare professionals

    M Kilian;I L C Chapple;M Hannig;P D Marsh

  • Dental plaque as a biofilm and a microbial community - implications for health and disease.

    Philip D Marsh

  • Dental Plaque as a Microbial Biofilm

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  • Dental plaque: biological significance of a biofilm and community life-style.

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  • Dental biofilm: ecological interactions in health and disease.

    P. D. Marsh;Egija Zaura

  • Dental plaque biofilms: communities, conflict and control.

    Philip D. Marsh;Annette Moter;Deirdre A. Devine

  • Role of Fusobacterium nucleatum and coaggregation in anaerobe survival in planktonic and biofilm oral microbial communities during aeration.

    David J. Bradshaw;Philip D. Marsh;G. Keith Watson;Clive Allison

  • Extended survival and persistence of Campylobacter spp. in water and aquatic biofilms and their detection by immunofluorescent-antibody and -rRNA staining

    Clive M. Buswell;Yvonne M. Herlihy;Lorna M. Lawrence;James T. M. McGuiggan

  • Resilience of the Oral Microbiota in Health: Mechanisms That Prevent Dysbiosis:

    B T Rosier;P D Marsh;A Mira

  • Role of microbial biofilms in the maintenance of oral health and in the development of dental caries and periodontal diseases. Consensus report of group 1 of the joint efp/orca workshop on the boundaries between caries and periodontal disease

    Mariano Sanz;David Beighton;Michael A. Curtis;Jaime A. Cury

  • Microbiology of Dental Plaque Biofilms and Their Role in Oral Health and Caries

    Philip D. Marsh

  • Influence of saliva on the oral microbiota

    Philip D. Marsh;Thuy Do;David Beighton;Deirdre A. Devine

  • Depth penetration and detection of pH gradients in biofilms by two-photon excitation microscopy.

    Jurrien M. Vroom;Kees J. De Grauw;Hans C. Gerritsen;David J. Bradshaw

  • Microbial Biofilm Formation and Contamination of Dental-Unit Water Systems in General Dental Practice

    James T. Walker;David J. Bradshaw;Allan M. Bennett;Martin R. Fulford

  • Architecture of Intact Natural Human Plaque Biofilms Studied by Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy

    S.R. Wood;J. Kirkham;P.D. Marsh;R.C. Shore

  • Effect of hemin on the physiology and virulence of Bacteroides gingivalis W50.

    A S McKee;A S McDermid;A Baskerville;A B Dowsett

  • Microbiological Aspects of the Chemical Control of Plaque and Gingivitis

    P.D. Marsh

  • How is the development of dental biofilms influenced by the host

    Philip D. Marsh;Deirdre A. Devine

  • Stationary phase gene expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis following a progressive nutrient depletion: a model for persistent organisms?

    Tobias Hampshire;Tobias Hampshire;Shamit Soneji;Joanna Bacon;Brian W. James

  • Microbial aerosols in general dental practice.

    A M Bennett;M R Fulford;J T Walker;D J Bradshaw

  • Effects of Carbohydrate Pulses and pH on Population Shifts within Oral Microbial Communities in vitro

    D.J. Bradshaw;A.S. McKee;P.D. Marsh

  • Metabolic cooperation in oral microbial communities during growth on mucin

    D. J. Bradshaw;K. A. Homer;P. D. Marsh;D. Beighton

Frequent Co-Authors

C. W. Keevil
C. W. Keevil University of Southampton
Stephen Challacombe
Stephen Challacombe King's College London
R. Glyn Hewinson
R. Glyn Hewinson Aberystwyth University
Michael A. Curtis
Michael A. Curtis King's College London
Helen McShane
Helen McShane University of Oxford
David Beighton
David Beighton King's College London
Randall J. Basaraba
Randall J. Basaraba Colorado State University
Philip D. Butcher
Philip D. Butcher St George's, University of London
Juraj Ivanyi
Juraj Ivanyi King's College London
Gunilla Källenius
Gunilla Källenius Karolinska Institute

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