M L Knuuttila

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1 Confounding and effect modification: possible explanation for variation in the results on the association between oral and systemic diseases. J Clin Periodontol 2006 1.53
2 Reasons preventing regular dental care. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1992 1.19
3 Salivary factors in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Pediatr Dent 1996 1.16
4 Lifestyle, gender and occupational status as determinants of dental health behavior. J Clin Periodontol 1998 1.14
5 Dental self-efficacy as a determinant to oral health behaviour, oral hygiene and HbA1c level among diabetic patients. J Clin Periodontol 1999 1.04
6 Effect of xylitol on the growth and metabolism of Streptococcus mutans. Caries Res 1975 0.99
7 Gingivitis, dental caries and tooth loss: risk factors for cardiovascular diseases or indicators of elevated health risks. J Clin Periodontol 2006 0.94
8 Drug-induced gingival overgrowth and class II major histocompatibility antigens. Transplantation 1994 0.94
9 Self-esteem as a characteristic of adherence to diabetes and dental self-care regimens. J Clin Periodontol 2001 0.92
10 Antibacterial effect of salivary peroxidases on a cariogenic strain of Streptococcus mutans. J Dent Res 1977 0.91
11 Antibacterial activity of lactoperoxidase adsorbed by human salivary sediment and hydroxyapatite. Caries Res 1977 0.89
12 Association of lifestyle with periodontal health. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1995 0.89
13 Association of the severity of periodontal disease with organ complications in type 1 diabetic patients. J Periodontol 1994 0.87
14 Depressive symptoms associated with symptoms of the temporomandibular joint pain and dysfunction syndrome. Psychosom Med 1996 0.86
15 Locus of control beliefs predicting oral and diabetes health behavior and health status. Acta Odontol Scand 1999 0.86
16 Gingival overgrowth among renal transplant recipients and uraemic patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1993 0.86
17 Lifestyle, dental caries and number of teeth. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1994 0.86
18 Gingival overgrowth among renal transplant recipients related to immunosuppressive medication and possible local background factors. J Periodontol 1992 0.85
19 Relationship between caries and level of metabolic balance in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Caries Res 1997 0.84
20 The onset of diabetes and poor metabolic control increases gingival bleeding in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. J Clin Periodontol 1996 0.84
21 The antibacterial action of the various components of the lactoperoxidase system on a cariogenic strain of Streptococcus mutans. J Dent Res 1977 0.84
22 Self-efficacy as a common variable in oral health behavior and diabetes adherence. Eur J Oral Sci 1999 0.83
23 Relationship of depressive symptoms to edentulousness, dental health, and dental health behavior. Acta Odontol Scand 2001 0.82
24 Depressive symptoms favor abundant growth of salivary lactobacilli. Psychosom Med 1999 0.82
25 Self-efficacy perceptions in oral health behavior. Acta Odontol Scand 2001 0.82
26 Mitotic activity of keratinocytes in nifedipine- and immunosuppressive medication-induced gingival overgrowth. J Periodontol 2001 0.82
27 Depressive symptoms as an underlying factor of the sensation of dry mouth. Psychosom Med 1998 0.82
28 Attributions to dental and diabetes health outcomes. J Clin Periodontol 2000 0.82
29 Suitability of Krathwohl's affective taxonomy for evaluating patient attitudes to dental care. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1990 0.81
30 Dietary xylitol supplementation prevents osteoporotic changes in streptozotocin-diabetic rats. Metabolism 1998 0.80
31 Ultrastructural findings and clinical follow-up of 'strawberry gums' in Wegener's granulomatosis. J Oral Pathol 1985 0.80
32 Dietary xylitol protects against weakening of bone biomechanical properties in ovariectomized rats. J Nutr 1998 0.80
33 Obstacles to regular dental care related to extrinsic and intrinsic motivation. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1994 0.79
34 Increased bone volume and bone mineral content in xylitol-fed aged rats. Gerontology 2001 0.79
35 The association of yeasts and denture stomatitis with behavioral and biologic factors. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1997 0.78
36 Density of CD1a-labeled Langerhans' cells in normal human gingiva and in nifedipine- and immunosuppressive medication-induced gingival overgrowth. J Periodontol 1999 0.78
37 Optimism and life satisfaction as determinants for dental and general health behavior-oral health habits linked to cardiovascular risk factors. J Dent Res 2003 0.78
38 Effect of chlorhexidine gluconate on acute nonmicrobial inflammation reaction. J Periodontol 1978 0.78
39 Effect of periodontal treatment on gingival overgrowth among cyclosporine A-treated renal transplant recipients. J Periodontol 1993 0.78
40 Purification and characterization of a phosphatase specifically hydrolyzing p-nitrophenyl phosphate from an oral strain of Streptococcus mutans. Arch Biochem Biophys 1972 0.77
41 Macrophages and lymphocyte subpopulations in nifedipine- and cyclosporin A-associated human gingival overgrowth. J Periodontol 2001 0.77
42 Dietary xylitol, sorbitol and D-mannitol but not erythritol retard bone resorption in rats. J Nutr 1996 0.76
43 Concerning the similarities between three alkaline phosphatases of human foetal parietal bones. Calcif Tissue Res 1972 0.75
44 Concerning the purification of a p-nitrophenylphosphatase from an oral strain of Streptococcus mutans. Acta Chem Scand 1972 0.75
45 Gastroenterological drugs and denture stomatitis. Spec Care Dentist 2002 0.75
46 The action of F- on human alkaline phosphatases obtained from human fetal parietal bones. Scand J Dent Res 1970 0.75
47 Extracellular hydrolase activity of the cells of the oral bacterium Streptococcus mutans isolated from man and grown on glucose or xylitol. Arch Oral Biol 1981 0.75
48 Effect of maltose on polysaccharide synthesis by a cariogenic streptococcus. J Dent Res 1972 0.75
49 The inhibition of a p-nitrophenylphosphatase of Streptococcus mutans by fluoride ions. Acta Chem Scand 1973 0.75
50 The amino acid composition of Streptococcus mutans and its culture medium supplemented with xylitol. Acta Odontol Scand 1977 0.75
51 Evidence on the constitutive nature of a p-nitrophenylphosphatase of Streptococcus mutans. Acta Odontol Scand 1973 0.75
52 Activity of arylaminopeptidases in normal and inflamed human periodontal ligament. Acta Odontol Scand 1971 0.75
53 Intrinsic motivation in dental care. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1992 0.75
54 Peroxidases of inflammatory exudate. Isolation, partial characterization and correlation with leukocytes. J Periodontal Res 1978 0.75
55 Significance of a p-nitrophenylphosphatase for Streptococcus mutans. Acta Odontol Scand 1973 0.75