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  1. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the emotional state of dental hygiene students in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna

    Article • Minerva Dental and Oral Science, June 2025, Edizioni Minerva Medica

    Dr Roberto Farina

  2. Factors influencing pocket closure in surgically-treated intraosseous defects. A retrospective analysis

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  3. Consensus Report of the 20th European Workshop on Periodontology: Contemporary and Emerging Technologies in Periodontal Diagnosis

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, May 2025, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  4. Emerging Applications of Digital Technologies for Periodontal Screening, Diagnosis and Prognosis in the Dental Setting

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, March 2025, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  5. Sexual dimorphism in periodontal inflammation: A cross‐sectional study

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, February 2025, Wiley

    Cristiano Tomasi, Dr Roberto Farina

  6. Probing Depth Reduction Following Peri‐Implantitis Treatment: A Systematic Review and Component Network Meta‐Analysis

    Article • Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, February 2025, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  7. Factors affecting radiographic marginal bone resorption at dental implants in function for at least 5 years: A multicenter retrospective study

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, July 2024, Wiley

    Cristiano Tomasi, Dr Roberto Farina

  8. Efficacy of communicating periodontal risk on psychological outcomes and supragingival plaque control in patients undergoing first periodontal consultation: A parallel‐arm, randomized trial

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, July 2024, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  9. Effectiveness, Morbidity, and Costs of Transcrestal and Lateral Sinus Floor Elevation at Sites with Different Residual Bone Heights: A Re-Analysis of Data from a Parallel-Arm Randomized Trial

    Article • The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, December 2023, Quintessence Publishing

    Dr Roberto Farina

  10. Accuracy and applicability of periodontitis risk assessment tools: A critical appraisal

    Article • Periodontology 2000, July 2023, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  11. Biologically-oriented Alveolar Ridge Preservation

    Article • Minerva Dental and Oral Science, July 2023, Edizioni Minerva Medica

    Dr Roberto Farina

  12. Six‐year extension results of a randomized trial comparing transcrestal and lateral sinus floor elevation at sites with 3–6 mm of residual bone

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, June 2023, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  13. Functional profile of oral plaque microbiome: Further insight into the bidirectional relationship between type 2 diabetes and periodontitis

    Article • Molecular Oral Microbiology, May 2023, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  14. Prognostic value of a composite outcome measure for periodontal stability following periodontal regenerative treatment: A retrospective analysis at 4 years

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, May 2023, Wiley

    Cristiano Tomasi, Dr Roberto Farina

  15. Minimal invasiveness in lateral bone augmentation with simultaneous implant placement: A systematic review

    Article • Periodontology 2000, February 2023, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  16. Minimal invasiveness in the surgical treatment of intraosseous defects: A systematic review

    Article • Periodontology 2000, January 2023, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  17. Efficacy of the additional use of subgingival air-polishing with erythritol powder in the treatment of periodontitis patients: a randomized controlled clinical trial. Part II: effect on sub-gingival microbiome

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  18. Minimal invasiveness in the transcrestal elevation of the maxillary sinus floor: A systematic review

    Article • Periodontology 2000, August 2022, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  19. Effect of lateral bone augmentation procedures in correcting peri‐implant bone dehiscence and fenestration defects: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

    Article • Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, March 2022, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  20. Implant-supported rehabilitation following transcrestal and lateral sinus floor elevation: analysis of costs and quality of life from a bicenter, parallel-arm randomized trial

    Article • Minerva Dental and Oral Science, March 2022, Edizioni Minerva Medica

    Dr Roberto Farina

  21. Peri-implant tissue conditions following transcrestal and lateral sinus floor elevation: 3-year results of a bi-center, randomized trial

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  22. Peri‐Implant Bone Augmentation by the Sub‐Periosteal Peri‐Implant Augmented Layer Technique and a Bovine‐Derived Bone Block: A Case Report

    Article • Clinical Advances in Periodontics, June 2021, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  23. No benefit of an adjunctive phototherapy protocol in treatment of periodontitis: A split‐mouth randomized controlled trial

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  24. Single flap approach with or without enamel matrix derivative in the treatment of severe supraosseous defects: a retrospective study

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  25. Tooth loss in complying and non-complying periodontitis patients with different periodontal risk levels during supportive periodontal care

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  26. Efficacy of the additional use of subgingival air polishing with erythritol powder in the treatment of periodontitis patients: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  27. A Simplified Procedure for Biologically Oriented Alveolar Ridge Preservation: Clinical and Histological Findings From a Case Report

    Article • Clinical Advances in Periodontics, September 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  28. Peri‐implant tissue conditions at implants treated with Sub‐periosteal Peri‐implant Augmented Layer technique: A retrospective case series

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, September 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  29. What periodontal recall interval is supported by evidence?

    Article • Periodontology 2000, August 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  30. Efficacy of alternative or additional methods to professional mechanical plaque removal during supportive periodontal therapy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, July 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  31. Effect of Flap Design for Enamel Matrix Derivative Application in Intraosseous Defects

    Article • JDR Clinical & Translational Research, June 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Roberto Farina

  32. Sub‐Periosteal Peri‐Implant Augmented Layer Technique to Treat Peri‐Implantitis Lesions

    Article • Clinical Advances in Periodontics, June 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  33. Sinus Augmentation

    Article • May 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  34. A simplified composite outcome measure to assess the effect of periodontal regenerative treatment in intraosseous defects

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  35. Implementation of Patient-Based Risk Assessment in Practice

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  36. The impact of graft remodeling on peri‐implant bone support at implants placed concomitantly with transcrestal sinus floor elevation: A multicenter, retrospective case series

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, September 2019, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  37. Whole metagenomic shotgun sequencing of the subgingival microbiome of diabetics and non-diabetics with different periodontal conditions

    Article • Archives of Oral Biology, August 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  38. Radiographic outcomes of transcrestal and lateral sinus floor elevation: One‐year results of a bi‐center, parallel‐arm randomized trial

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, July 2019, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  39. Homozygous Recessive Versican Missense Variation Is Associated With Early Teeth Loss in a Pakistani Family

    Article • Frontiers in Genetics, January 2019, Frontiers

    Dr Roberto Farina

  40. A Simplified Soft Tissue Management for Peri-implant Bone Augmentation

    Article • The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, January 2019, Quintessence Publishing

    Dr Roberto Farina

  41. Alveolar ridge dimensions in mandibular posterior regions: a retrospective comparative study of dentate and edentulous sites using computerized tomography data

    Article • Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  42. Clinical efficacy of a chlorhexidine-based mouthrinse containing hyaluronic acid and an antidiscoloration system in patients undergoing flap surgery: A triple-blind, parallel-arm, randomized controlled trial

    Article • International Journal of Dental Hygiene, August 2018, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  43. Morbidity following transcrestal and lateral sinus floor elevation: A randomized trial

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, August 2018, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  44. Sub-periosteal peri-implant augmented layer technique for horizontal bone augmentation at implant placement

    Article • Minerva Dental and Oral Science, August 2018, Edizioni Minerva Medica

    Dr Roberto Farina

  45. Regenerative Periodontal Treatment with the Single Flap Approach in Smokers and Nonsmokers

    Article • The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry, July 2018, Quintessence Publishing

    Dr Roberto Farina

  46. Plaque-induced gingivitis: Case definition and diagnostic considerations

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, June 2018, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  47. Plaque-induced gingivitis: Case definition and diagnostic considerations

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, June 2018, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  48. Simplified procedures to treat periodontal intraosseous defects in esthetic areas

    Article • Periodontology 2000, March 2018, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  49. Clinical outcomes of experimental gingivitis and peri-implant mucositis treatment with professionally administered plaque removal and photodynamic therapy

    Article • International Journal of Dental Hygiene, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  50. Effect of a Connective Tissue Graft in Combination With a Single Flap Approach in the Regenerative Treatment of Intraosseous Defects

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  51. Adjunctive efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of experimental peri-implant mucositis with mechanical and photodynamic therapy: a randomized, cross-over clinical trial

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, February 2017, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina, Dr Claudio Mongardini

  52. Ridge Dimensions of the Edentulous Mandible in Posterior Sextants

    Article • Implant Dentistry, February 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Cristiano Tomasi, Dr Roberto Farina

  53. Bleeding on probing around dental implants: a retrospective study of associated factors

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, December 2016, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina, Cristiano Tomasi

  54. Prognostic value of a simplified method for periodontal risk assessment during supportive periodontal therapy

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, November 2016, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  55. Orbital and peri-orbital emphysema following maxillary sinus floor elevation: a case report and literature review

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  56. Patient-reported outcomes of implant placement performed concomitantly with transcrestal sinus floor elevation or entirely in native bone

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  57. Learning Curve of a Minimally Invasive Technique for Transcrestal Sinus Floor Elevation

    Article • Implant Dentistry, October 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Roberto Farina

  58. Change in the Gingival Margin Profile After the Single Flap Approach in Periodontal Intraosseous Defects

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, September 2015, Wiley

    Cristiano Tomasi, Dr Roberto Farina

  59. Esiti clinici e complicanze postoperatorie della chirurgia mucogengivale in un caso di malattia di von Willebrand di tipo I

    Article • Dental Cadmos, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  60. Singleversusdouble flap approach in periodontal regenerative treatment

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  61. Incremental, Transcrestal Sinus Floor Elevation With a Minimally Invasive Technique in the Rehabilitation of Severe Maxillary Atrophy. Clinical and Histological Findings From a Proof-of-Concept Case Series

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  62. Effect of professional mechanical plaque removal performed on a long-term, routine basis in the secondary prevention of periodontitis: a systematic review

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  63. Effect of professional mechanical plaque removal on secondary prevention of periodontitis and the complications of gingival and periodontal preventive measures

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, March 2015, Wiley

    Mariano Sanz, Gerry Linden, Dr Roberto Farina

  64. Minimally invasive transcrestal sinus floor elevation with deproteinized bovine bone or β-tricalcium phosphate: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled clinical trial

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  65. Plasma rich in growth factors had limited effect on early bone formation in extraction sockets

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, July 2013, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  66. The bleeding site: a multi-level analysis of associated factors

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, May 2013, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina, Cristiano Tomasi

  67. Radiographic outcomes of transcrestal sinus floor elevation performed with a minimally invasive technique in smoker and non-smoker patients

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, May 2013, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  68. Trattamento ricostruttivo con Single Flap Approach di un difetto parodontale infraosseo associato a un’anomalia radicolare

    Article • Dental Cadmos, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  69. Single Flap Approach in combinazione a diverse tecnologie ricostruttive nel trattamento di un difetto infraosseo associato a deiscenza vestibolare

    Article • Dental Cadmos, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  70. Wound Healing of Extraction Sockets

    Article • March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  71. Flap Designs for Periodontal Healing

    Article • March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  72. Plasma rich in growth factors in human extraction sockets: a radiographic and histomorphometric study on early bone deposition

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, September 2012, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  73. Early postoperative healing following buccal single flap approach to access intraosseous periodontal defects

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  74. Il metodo UniFe per la valutazione del rischio parodontale

    Article • Prevenzione & Assistenza Dentale, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  75. Single-Flap Approach for Surgical Debridement of Deep Intraosseous Defects: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, January 2012, American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)

    Dr Roberto Farina

  76. Lo stato della ricerca in parodontologia: il panorama italiano

    Article • Dental Cadmos, December 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Roberto Farina

  77. Microbiological profile and calprotectin expression in naturally occurring and experimentally induced gingivitis

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Roberto Farina

  78. Minimally invasive transcrestal sinus floor elevation with graft biomaterials. A randomized clinical trial

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, October 2011, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  79. Alveolar ridge dimensions in maxillary posterior sextants: a retrospective comparative study of dentate and edentulous sites using computerized tomography data

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, February 2011, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  80. Clinical and microbiological effects of mechanical instrumentation and local antimicrobials during periodontal supportive therapy in aggressive periodontitis patients: smoker versus non-smoker patients

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, September 2010, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  81. Ridge dimensions of the edentulous posterior maxilla: a retrospective analysis of a cohort of 127 patients using computerized tomography data

    Article • Clinical Oral Implants Research, September 2010, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  82. Single Flap Approach With and Without Guided Tissue Regeneration and a Hydroxyapatite Biomaterial in the Management of Intraosseous Periodontal Defects

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, September 2010, American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)

    Dr Roberto Farina

  83. Interleukin-1β levels in gingival crevicular fluid and serum under naturally occurring and experimentally induced gingivitis

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, May 2010, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  84. Age-related treatment response following non-surgical periodontal therapy

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  85. Transcrestal Sinus Floor Elevation With a Minimally Invasive Technique

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, January 2010, American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)

    Dr Roberto Farina

  86. Single-Flap Approach With Buccal Access in Periodontal Reconstructive Procedures

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, February 2009, American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)

    Dr Roberto Farina

  87. Experimental gingivitis: reproducibility of plaque accumulation and gingival inflammation parameters in selected populations during a repeat trial

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, November 2008, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  88. Human herpesvirus 7, Epstein-Barr virus and human cytomegalovirus in periodontal tissues of periodontally diseased and healthy subjects

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, October 2008, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  89. Clinical outcomes with bioactive agents alone or in combination with grafting or guided tissue regeneration

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, September 2008, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  90. Modeling and remodeling of human extraction sockets

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, July 2008, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  91. Effect of Autogenous Cortical Bone Particulate in Conjunction With Enamel Matrix Derivative in the Treatment of Periodontal Intraosseous Defects

    Article • The Journal of Periodontology, February 2007, American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)

    Dr Roberto Farina

  92. Autogenous bone graft in conjunction with enamel matrix derivative in the treatment of deep periodontal intra-osseous defects: a report of 13 consecutively treated patients

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  93. Guided tissue regeneration in human gingival recessions. A 10-year follow-up study

    Article • Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, January 2005, Wiley

    Dr Roberto Farina

  94. Modulation of Clinical Expression of Plaque-induced Gingivitis: Effect of Incisor Crown Form

    Article • Journal of Dental Research, September 2004, SAGE Publications

    Dr Roberto Farina