List of Recent Dental Journal Publications

Journal Publications 2026:
Unkel JH, Berry EJ, Hubrecht A.  A 10-year study assessing the adverse events of moderate sedation in pediatric dentistry.  Pediatric Dentistry 2026;48(2):100-5.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42050810/

Journal Publications 2025:
Berry EJ.  A review on moderate sedation in pediatric dentistry:  a focus on indications, safety and the newest medications.  Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Anesthesia 2025;4-5.
https://joma.amegroups.org/article/view/7107/html

Journal Publications 2024: 
White B, Berry EJ, Unkel JH, Aboutanos S. A newborn with an oral mass on maxillary alveolar ridge: A case report. Contemporary Pediatric Dentistry 2024:5(3):158-163.
https://contemppediatrdent.org/a-newborn-with-an-oral-mass-on-maxillary-alveolar-ridge-a-case-report/

Berry EJ, Prevention of Dental Fear and Anxiety with Behavior Management Techniques. Arch Psychiatry 2024;2(1):35-39.
https://www.scientificarchives.com/article/prevention-of-dental-fear-and-anxiety-with-behavior-management-techniques

Journal Publications 2023:
Davis A, Unkel J, Berry E. Congenital Muscular Torticollis: The Importance of a Thorough Head and Neck Exam in the Pediatric Dental Patient. New Zealand Dental Journal (December 2023) 119: 199-202.
https://www.nzda.org.nz/assets/files/Archives/NZDJ_Articles/2023/December_2023/Congenital_Muscular_Torticollis_-_The_importance_of_a_thorough_head_and_neck_examination_in_the_paediatric_dental_patient_-_Case_report.pd

Berry E, Piscitelli W. Arresting Caries with Silver Diamine Fluoride: A New Approach. American Journal of Biomedical Science and Research 2023: 20(1)
https://biomedgrid.com/fulltext/volume20/arresting-caries-with-silver-diamine-fluoride-a-new-approach.002680.php

Berry E, Unkel J, Harrison J, Melnic S, Burris A. Educating Nursing Students About Pediatric Oral Health: An Interprofessional Education Collaboration. Journal of Oral Health and Community Dentistry. Journal of Oral Health and Community Dentistry (May-August 2023) 17:2.
https://www.johcd.net/abstractArticleContentBrowse/JOHCD/53/17/2/33549/abstractArticle/Article

Koury S, Berry E.  A Much Needed Increase: reimbursement rates raised by 30% for Virginia Medicaid smiles for children program. Virginia Dental Association Journal 100(2): 7. 2023 https://commons.ada.org/vadentaljournal/vol100/iss2/4/

Desai S, Berry E, Unkel JH, Reinhartz J, Reinhartz D.  A case report of haemophila:  a review of haemophilia and oral health implications.  British Dental Journal 2023; 234(2):  92-95.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36707573/

Journal Publications 2022:
Hughes B, Berry EJ, Unkel JH, Reinhartz J, Reinhartz D.  Developing a classification system for prioritizing pediatric dental patients needing treatment under general anesthesia. J Can Dent Assoc 88:m2 2022. http://Hughes, B., Berry, E., Unkel, J., Reinhartz, J., & Reinhartz, D. (2022). Developing a Classification System for Prioritizing Pediatric Dental Patients Needing Treatment under General Anesthesia. Journal (Canadian Dental Association), 88, m2.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35881058/

Unkel JH, Alexander I, Berry EJ, Reinhartz J, Reinhartz D. Effectiveness and safety of elevated dosages of nitrous oxide on behavior management in pediatric dentistry, Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry Jan 46(1): 58-61. 2022.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35311978/

Current L, Unkel JH, Berry EJ, Reinhartz J, Reinhartz D.  Comparing behavior outcomes with rubber dam or isovac isolation in patients undergoing moderate sedation. Journal of Dentistry for Children 2022 May 15; 89(2): 83-87.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35986476/

Journal Publications 2021:
Unkel JH, Martin CM, Berry EJ, Patel SP, Reinhartz D, Reinhartz J. Evaluation of Anatomic Features and Assessment Tools to Determine Treatment of Ankyloglossia. Journal of Dentistry for Children. 15; 88(3) 150-155. 2021
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34937624/

Unkel JH, Berry EJ, Ko BL, Amartifio V, Piscitelli W, Reinhartz D, Reinhartz J. Effectiveness of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine with Nitrous Oxide Compared to Other Pediatric Dental Sedation Drug Regimens. Pediatric Dentistry Nov-Dec 43(8): 3-8. 2021
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34937616/

Unkel JH, Cruise C, Rice A, Macdonald J, Berry EJ, Reinhartz J, Reinhartz D. A Retrospective Evaluation of the Safety Profile of Dexmedetomidine and Nitrous Oxide for Pediatric Dental Sedation. Pediatric Dentistry; March-April 43(2): pp129-132. 2021
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33892838/

Warren R, Berry E, Unkel JH, Piscitelli W, Reinhartz D, Reinhartz J.  Dens evaginatus:  Odotogenesis anomaly case reports. Virginia Dental Association Journal 98(4): 10-20. 2021
https://commons.ada.org/vadentaljournal/vol98/iss4/26/

Journal Publications 2020:
Berry E, Zale A, Anamelechi JG.  A clinical perspective of obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric dentistry.  Pediatric Dentistry Today. March LV(2): pp43. 2020
https://www.aapd.org/research/evidence-based-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-today-articles/

Unkel JH, Simon E, Kymer-Cheek E, Tucker J, Otero M, Berry E, Reinhartz J, Reinhartz D. Perinatal Oral Health Education and Compliance with the First Dental Visit.  Journal of Dentistry for Children. Sep 15;8(3) pp153-158. 2020
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33349299/

 

 

 

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