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G.A. van der Weijden

Researcher at Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam

Publications -  189
Citations -  7560

G.A. van der Weijden is an academic researcher from Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gingivitis & Dental Plaque Index. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 188 publications receiving 6720 citations. Previous affiliations of G.A. van der Weijden include VU University Amsterdam & Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre.

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A systematic review on the clinical efficacy of subgingival debridement in the treatment of chronic periodontitis

TL;DR: In patients with chronic periodontitis, subgingival debridement (in conjunction with supragingival plaque control) is an effective treatment in reducing probing pocket depth and improving the clinical attachment level.
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Effect of socket preservation therapies following tooth extraction in non-molar regions in humans: a systematic review.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the benefit of socket preservation therapies in patients with a tooth extraction in the anterior or premolar region as compared with no additional treatment with respect to bone level.
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of self‐performed mechanical plaque removal in adults with gingivitis using a manual toothbrush

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the effectiveness of self-performed mechanical plaque removal using a manual toothbrush with respect to the level of plaque and gingivitis in controlled studies of at least 6 months duration.
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Amoxicillin plus metronidazole in the treatment of adult periodontitis patients: A double-blind placebo-controlled study

TL;DR: This study has shown that systemic usage of metronidazole and amoxicillin, when used in conjunction with initial periodontal treatment in adult periodontitis patients, achieves significantly better clinical and microbiological results than initial periodental treatment alone.
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Java project on periodontal diseases. The natural development of periodontitis: risk factors, risk predictors and risk determinants.

TL;DR: Screening of these parameters early in life could be helpful in the prevention of onset and progression of periodontal diseases and male gender as a risk determinant.