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List of works by Stefano Petti

A randomized clinical trial of the effect of yoghurt on the human salivary microflora

scientific article published in August 2001

Antibacterial activity of yoghurt against viridans streptococci in vitro.

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Are overweight/obese children at risk of traumatic dental injuries? A meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Association between different alcoholic beverages and leukoplakia among non- to moderate-drinking adults: a matched case-control study

scientific article published on 20 January 2006

Betel quid chewing among adult male immigrants from the Indian subcontinent to Italy

scientific article published in March 2018

Biomarkers of oxidative stress to nucleic acids: background levels and effects of body mass index and life-style factors in an urban paediatric population

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Candies and jellies for caries prevention?

scientific article published on 10 February 2009

Caries-preventive effect of chlorhexidine gel applications among high-risk children

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Dental unit water treatment with hydrogen peroxide and monovalent silver ions artificially contaminated with freshly isolated pathogens.

scientific article published on November 2016

Dentists' awareness toward vaccine preventable diseases

scientific article published on 19 August 2011

Detection and quantification of dental unit water line contamination by oral streptococci

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Detection of oral streptococci in dental unit water lines after therapy with air turbine handpiece: biological fluid retraction more frequent than expected

scientific article published on March 2013

Determinants of oral cancer at the national level: just a question of smoking and alcohol drinking prevalence?

scientific article published on 23 July 2010

Diagnostic delay is not associated with advanced-stage oro-pharyngeal cancer

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Did a patient acquire Legionella pneumophila from the cup filler of a dental unit or did a patient infected with L. pneumophila contaminate the cup filler?

scientific article published on 29 January 2017

Ebola Virus Infection among Western Healthcare Workers Unable to Recall the Transmission Route

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Ecologic association between influenza and COVID-19 mortality rates in European countries

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Effect of disposable barriers, disinfection, and cleaning on controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus environmental contamination

scientific article published on February 2013

Elder neglect-Oral diseases and injuries

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Evaluation of microbiota associated with Herpesviruses in active sites of generalized aggressive periodontitis.

scientific article published in April 2017

From 'Legionellosis acquired through a dental unit' to 'Was Legionellosis acquired through a dental unit?'

scientific article published on 13 April 2017

General dental practitioners and hearing impairment

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

Healthcare Outbreaks Associated With Dental Unit Water Systems: Strong Scientific Evidence of Minimal Risk.

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How many individuals must be screened to reduce oral cancer mortality rate in the Western context? A challenge

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Infection control: Ebola aware; Ebola beware; Ebola healthcare

scientific article published in December 2014

Intensity and duration of in-vitro antibacterial activity of different adhesives used in orthodontics

scientific article published on April 2014

Inverse care law

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Italian multicenter study on infection hazards during dental practice: control of environmental microbial contamination in public dental surgeries

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Joint and independent effects of alcohol drinking and tobacco smoking on oral cancer: a large case-control study.

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Long-term survival curve of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on clinical contact surfaces in natural-like conditions

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Low methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage rate among Italian dental students.

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection transmission in dental health care settings: Myths and facts

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

NASAL MRSA Carriage Rates.

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Nano-TiO2-based photocatalytic disinfection of environmental surfaces contaminated by meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

New‐onset pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus following <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 infection and vaccination, systematic review of case reports and a causal hypothesis

scientific article published in 2023

Occupational COVID-19 risk to dental staff working in a public dental unit in the outbreak epicentre

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Occupational risk for Legionella infection among dental healthcare workers: meta-analysis in occupational epidemiology

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

Ocular Manifestations of Ebola Virus Disease: An Ophthalmologist's Guide to Prevent Infection and Panic

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Oral cancer knowledge and awareness: primary and secondary effects of an information leaflet

scientific article published on 25 September 2006

Oral cancer screening usefulness: between true and perceived effectiveness.

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Oral cancer: the association between nation-based alcohol-drinking profiles and oral cancer mortality

scientific article published in September 2005

Orofacial diseases in solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Over two hundred million injuries to anterior teeth attributable to large overjet: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 September 2014

Polyphenols, oral health and disease: A review.

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

Pooled estimate of world leukoplakia prevalence: a systematic review.

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Psychological disorders and oral lichen planus: matched case-control study and literature review

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Rethinking dentistry and dental teaching

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Revisiting the association between alcohol drinking and oral cancer in nonsmoking and betel quid non-chewing individuals.

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Risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission in the dental healthcare setting: a narrative review.

scientific article published on 20 September 2011

Salivary distribution of Streptococcus mutans in schoolchildren from Rome (Italy)

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

The Chicken-Egg Dilemma: Legionnaires' Disease and Retrograde Contamination of Dental Unit Waterlines.

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

The Rationale of Guidelines for Infection Control in Dentistry: Precautionary Principle or Acceptable Risk?

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

The association between soft drink consumption and caries risk among low-income African-American children is not clear

scientific article published in June 2010

The controversial natural history of oral herpes simplex virus type 1 infection

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

The effect of milk and sucrose consumption on caries in 6-to-11-year-old Italian schoolchildren

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

The face of Ebola: changing frequency of haemorrhage in the West African compared with Eastern-Central African outbreaks

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oral biopsies in the Brazilian National Health System

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

The magnitude of the association between hepatitis C virus infection and oral lichen planus: meta-analysis and case control study

scientific article published on 21 April 2011

The magnitude of tobacco smoking-betel quid chewing-alcohol drinking interaction effect on oral cancer in South-East Asia. A meta-analysis of observational studies

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Tuberculosis: Occupational risk among dental healthcare workers and risk for infection among dental patients. A meta-narrative review.

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Viewing humans as molecules to improve accuracy of clinical predictions

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

Viral haemorrhagic fevers with emphasis on Ebola virus disease and oro-dental healthcare.

scientific article published in January 2015

Why guidelines for early childhood caries prevention could be ineffective amongst children at high risk

scientific article published on September 15, 2010

Within-Family Discussion on Harmful Effects of Smoking and Intention to Initiate Smoking Among European Adolescents

scientific article published on July 2015

World traumatic dental injury prevalence and incidence, a meta-analysis - One billion living people have had traumatic dental injuries

scientific article published on 18 February 2018