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Wim Crielaard is affiliated with the Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on dental and oral health, encompassing a range of related fields and topics.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Dentistry
  • Medicine

Within these broader disciplines, their subfield specialties cover:

  • Periodontics
  • Oral Surgery
  • Molecular Biology
  • Rheumatology
  • Physiology

The main topics explored in their work are:

  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization

Frequent publication venues for Wim Crielaard include:

  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • International Endodontic Journal
  • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology
  • Biofouling

Several recent papers authored by Wim Crielaard span topics relevant to oral microbiology, periodontitis, and associated systemic diseases. Notable publications include:

  • Differences in the Oral Microbiome in Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis and Individuals at Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared to Healthy Individuals, 2021, Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Comparison of Red-Complex Bacteria Between Saliva and Subgingival Plaque of Periodontitis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2021, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Submucosal microbiome of peri-implant sites: A cross-sectional study, 2021, Journal Of Clinical Periodontology
  • Photodynamic inactivation mediated by methylene blue or chlorin e6 against Streptococcus mutans biofilm, 2020, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
  • The microbiome of dental and peri-implant subgingival plaque during peri-implant mucositis therapy: A randomized clinical trial, 2021, Journal Of Clinical Periodontology

Collaborations have been a significant aspect of their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Bernd W. Brandt
  • Egija Zaura
  • C.M.C. Volgenant
  • Bruno G. Loos
  • Dongmei Deng

Best Publications

  • Defining the healthy "core microbiome" of oral microbial communities

    Egija Zaura;Bart J F Keijser;Susan M Huse;Wim Crielaard

  • Pyrosequencing analysis of the Oral Microflora of healthy adults

    B.J.F. Keijser;E. Zaura;S.M. Huse;J.M.B.M. van der Vossen

  • Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy – what we know and what we don’t

    Fabian Cieplik;Dongmei Deng;Wim Crielaard;Wolfgang Buchalla

  • Same Exposure but Two Radically Different Responses to Antibiotics: Resilience of the Salivary Microbiome versus Long-Term Microbial Shifts in Feces

    Egija Zaura;Bernd W. Brandt;M. Joost Teixeira de Mattos;Mark J. Buijs

  • Development of Candida-associated denture stomatitis: new insights

    Tatiana Pereira-Cenci;Altair Antoninha Del Bel Cury;Wim Crielaard;Jacob Martien Ten Cate

  • Genetic susceptibility to periodontitis.

    Marja L. Laine;Wim Crielaard;Bruno G. Loos

  • Exploring the oral microbiota of children at various developmental stages of their dentition in the relation to their oral health

    Wim Crielaard;Egija Zaura;Annemarie A Schuller;Susan M Huse

  • A scoping review on bio-aerosols in healthcare and the dental environment

    Charifa Zemouri;Hans de Soet;Wim Crielaard;Alexa Laheij

  • Thiol ester-linked p-coumaric acid as a new photoactive prosthetic group in a protein with rhodopsin-like photochemistry

    W. D. Hoff;P. Dux;K. Hard;B. Devreese

  • Dental caries from a molecular microbiological perspective

    B. Nyvad;W. Crielaard;A. Mira;N. Takahashi

  • Evidence for trans-cis isomerization of the p-coumaric acid chromophore as the photochemical basis of the photocycle of photoactive yellow protein

    R Kort;H Vonk;X Xu;W.D Hoff

  • The Cell Wall of the Human Pathogen Candida glabrata: Differential Incorporation of Novel Adhesin-Like Wall Proteins

    Piet W. J. de Groot;Eefje A. Kraneveld;Qing Yuan Yin;Henk L. Dekker

  • Streptococcus mutans competence-stimulating peptide inhibits Candida albicans hypha formation.

    Lucja M. Jarosz;Dong Mei Deng;Henny C. van der Mei;Wim Crielaard

  • Determining the Long-term Effect of Antibiotic Administration on the Human Normal Intestinal Microbiota Using Culture and Pyrosequencing Methods

    Mamun-Ur Rashid;Egijia Zaura;Mark J. Buijs;Bart J. F. Keijser

  • Different Response to Amine Fluoride by Streptococcus mutans and Polymicrobial Biofilms in a Novel High-Throughput Active Attachment Model

    R.A.M. Exterkate;W. Crielaard;J.M. Ten Cate

  • The effect of Streptococcus mutans and Candida glabrata on Candida albicans biofilms formed on different surfaces

    Tatiana Pereira-Cenci;Tatiana Pereira-Cenci;Dong Mei Deng;Eefje Anne Kraneveld;Erik Martinus Marie Manders

  • Gene polymorphisms in chronic periodontitis

    Marja L. Laine;Bruno G. Loos;W. Crielaard

  • Assessment of heat resistance of bacterial spores from food product isolates by fluorescence monitoring of dipicolinic acid release.

    Remco Kort;Andrea C. O'Brien;Ivo H. M. van Stokkum;Suus J. C. M. Oomes

  • Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms That Lead to Candida Biofilm Formation

    J.M. ten Cate;F.M. Klis;T. Pereira-Cenci;W. Crielaard

  • The Xanthopsins: a new family of eubacterial blue-light photoreceptors

    R. Kort;W.D. Hoff;W.S. van West;A.R. Kroon

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaas J. Hellingwerf
Klaas J. Hellingwerf University of Amsterdam
Bastiaan P. Krom
Bastiaan P. Krom Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam
Hans V. Westerhoff
Hans V. Westerhoff Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Leemor Joshua-Tor
Leemor Joshua-Tor Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Daan M. F. van Aalten
Daan M. F. van Aalten University of Dundee
Enno C. I. Veerman
Enno C. I. Veerman Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam
Ivo H. M. van Stokkum
Ivo H. M. van Stokkum Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Henk L. Dekker
Henk L. Dekker University of Amsterdam
Susan M. Huse
Susan M. Huse Brown University
Susan Gibbs
Susan Gibbs Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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