Fabio Leite

Fabio Leite, DDS, PhD, MSc

Languages spoken: Danish, English, Portuguese, Spanish

Education History

Doctoral Training São Paulo State University (UNESP)
 PhD
Graduate Training São Paulo State University (UNESP)
 MS
Professional Dental São Paulo State University (UNESP)
 DDS

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Balan P, Leite FRM, Tay JRH, Hartanto J, Nascimento GG, Romandini M (2025). Oral Microbiome Signatures in Periodontitis and Edentulism-A Population-Based Study. J Periodontal Res. (Read full article)
  2. Godoi MA, Leite FRM, Camilli AC, Gonzales KGA, Costa VB, de Matos IAF, Papathanasiou E, Guimares-Stabili MR (2025). JAK Inhibition Prevents Bone Loss and Reduces Inflammation in Experimental Periodontitis. J Periodontal Res, 60(10), 1039-1049. (Read full article)
  3. Alves-Costa S, Nascimento GG, de Souza BF, Hugo FN, Leite FRM, Ribeiro CCC (2025). Global, regional, and national burden of high sugar-sweetened beverages consumption, 1990-2021, with projections up to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Am J Clin Nutr. (Read full article)
  4. Balan P, Lim W, Bee YM, Chen Q, Leite FRM, Seneviratne CJ (2025). Elevated Dipeptides and Agrochemicals in the Saliva of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Dual Origin Metabolomic Insights. Int Dent J, 75(4), 100836. (Read full article)
  5. Alves-Costa S, Rodrigues FA, Ferraro AA, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Souza BF, Ribeiro CCC (2025). Caries Is the Hub of a Complex Network of Chronic Diseases across the Life Decades. J Dent Res, 104(8), 881-889. (Read full article)
  6. Botelho J, Lyra P, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Mendes JJ, Machado V (2025). Antibiotics in periodontal treatment: an umbrella review. Front Cell Infect Microbiol, 15, 1601464. (Read full article)
  7. Raittio E, Leite FRM, Machado V, Botelho J, Nascimento GG (2024). Do all individuals benefit equally from non-surgical periodontal therapy? Secondary analyses of systematic review data. J Periodontal Res, 60(4), 315-325. (Read full article)
  8. Baumeister SE, Listl S, Holtfreter B, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM (2024). Causal Effect of Smoking and Cessation on Tooth Loss. J Clin Periodontol, 52(4), 539-546. (Read full article)
  9. Kalhan AC, Kalhan TA, Romandini M, Bitencourt FV, Cooray UMP, Leite FRM, Nascimento GG (2024). Insulin resistance and periodontitis: Mediation by blood pressure. J Periodontal Res, 60(3), 226-235. (Read full article)
  10. Schertel Cassiano L, Leite FRM, Alves-Costa S, Costa SA, Nascimento GG (2024). Oral conditions are associated with salt taste disability among American adults. Oral Dis, 30(8), 5475-5482. (Read full article)
  11. Alves-Costa S, de Souza BF, Rodrigues FA, Ferraro AA, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Ladeira LLC, Batista RFL, Thomaz EBAF, Alves CMC, Ribeiro CCC (2024). High free sugars, insulin resistance, and low socioeconomic indicators: the hubs in the complex network of non-communicable diseases in adolescents. Diabetol Metab Syndr, 16(1), 235. (Read full article)
  12. Bitencourt FV, Andersen A, Bjerg L, Sandbk A, Li H, Nascimento GG, Spin-Neto R, Peres MA, Leite FRM (2024). Periodontitis and Diabetes Complications: A Danish Population-Based Study. J Dent Res, 103(9), 870-877. (Read full article)
  13. Alves-Costa S, Nascimento GG, Peres MA, Li H, Costa SA, Ribeiro CCC, Leite FRM (2024). Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and periodontitis among adults: A population-based cross-sectional study. J Clin Periodontol, 51(6), 712-721. (Read full article)
  14. Peres MA, Li H, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM (2024). Incidence, mortality and survival rates of lip, oral cavity and salivary glands cancers in Singapore: A half-century time trend analysis (1968-2017). Community Dent Oral Epidemiol, 52(3), 302-312. (Read full article)
  15. Cassiano LS, Jensen AB, Pajaniaye JB, Leite FRM, Li H, Andersen A, Bitencourt FV, Nascimento GG (2024). Development of a nomogram for identifying periodontitis cases in Denmark. Sci Rep, 14(1), 11280. (Read full article)
  16. Costa SA, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Ribeiro CCC, de Fatima Carvalho Souza S (2023). Intake and serum levels of micronutrients and chronic oral diseases burden. Oral Dis, 30(4), 2685-2694. (Read full article)
  17. Nascimento GG, Li H, Malhotra R, Leite FRM, Peres KG, Chan A, Peres MA (2023). Chewing Disability Is Associated With Cognitive Impairment Among Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 79(5). (Read full article)
  18. Ladeira LLC, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Alves-Costa S, Thomaz EBAF, Alves CMC, Cury JA, Ribeiro CCC (2022). Sugar intake above international recommendations and oral disease burden: A population-based study. Oral Dis, 30(2), 615-623. (Read full article)
  19. Alves-Costa S, Leite FRM, Ladeira LLC, Lima-Soares F, de Andrade Paes AM, de Souza BF, Nascimento GG, Ribeiro CCC (2023). Behavioral and metabolic risk factors associated with periodontitis in Brazil, 1990-2019: a multidimensional analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Clin Oral Investig, 27(12), 7909-7917. (Read full article)
  20. Li S, Liu P, Nascimento GG, Wang X, Leite FRM, Chakraborty B, Hong C, Ning Y, Xie F, Teo ZL, Ting DSW, Haddadi H, Ong MEH, Peres MA, Liu N (2023). Federated and distributed learning applications for electronic health records and structured medical data: a scoping review. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 30(12), 2041-2049. (Read full article)
  21. Ladeira LLC, Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Saraiva MDC, Brondani MA, Moreira ARO, Ribeiro CCC (2022). Precursors of insulin resistance underlying periodontitis in adolescents aged 17-18 years. Oral Dis, 29(8), 3630-3639. (Read full article)
  22. Bitencourt FV, Nascimento GG, Costa SA, Andersen A, Sandbk A, Leite FRM (2023). Co-occurrence of Periodontitis and Diabetes-Related Complications. J Dent Res, 102(10), 1088-1097. (Read full article)
  23. Ladeira LLC, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Alves-Costa S, Barbosa JMA, Alves CMC, Thomaz EBAF, Batista RFL, Ribeiro CCC (2023). Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Caries, and Periodontitis: Syndemic Framework. Nutrients, 15(16). (Read full article)
  24. Bitencourt FV, Olsson TO, Lamers JMS, Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Toassi RFC (2022). Impact of public health and higher education policies on the profile of final-year Brazilian dental students: Challenges and future developments. Eur J Dent Educ, 27(3), 547-559. (Read full article)
  25. Leite FRM, Lpez R, Mller HJ, Nascimento GG (2023). Salivary cytokine expression after non-surgical periodontal therapy in smokers: 12-month follow-up. J Periodontol, 94(7), 823-834. (Read full article)
  26. Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Mesquita CM, Vidigal MTC, Borges GH, Paranhos LR (2023). Confounding in observational studies evaluating the association between Alzheimer's disease and periodontal disease: A systematic review. Heliyon, 9(4), e15402. (Read full article)
  27. Costa SA, Ribeiro CCC, Leite FRM, Peres MA, Souza SFC, Nascimento GG (2022). Chronic oral diseases burden: The confluence of caries and periodontitis throughout life. J Clin Periodontol, 50(4), 452-462. (Read full article)
  28. Schertel Cassiano L, Leite FRM, Lpez R, Fjaeldstad AW, Nascimento GG (2021). The association between halitosis and chemosensory disorders: A systematic review. Oral Dis, 29(2), 369-375. (Read full article)
  29. Leite FRM, Lpez R, Pajaniaye JB, Nascimento GG (2022). Effect of Smoking Exposure on Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy: 1-Year Follow-up. J Dent Res, 102(3), 280-286. (Read full article)
  30. Bitencourt FV, Nascimento GG, Costa SA, Orrico SRP, Ribeiro CCC, Leite FRM (2023). The Role of Dyslipidemia in Periodontitis. Nutrients, 15(2). (Read full article)
  31. Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Gonzalez-Chica DA, Peres KG, Peres MA (2022). Dietary vitamin D and calcium and periodontitis: A population-based study. Front Nutr, 9, 1016763. (Read full article)
  32. Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Mller HJ, Belibasakis GN, Bostanci N, Smith PC, Lpez R (2021). Cytokine profiles and the dynamic of gingivitis development in humans. J Clin Periodontol, 49(1), 67-75. (Read full article)
  33. Schertel Cassiano L, Abdullahi F, Leite FRM, Lpez R, Peres MA, Nascimento GG (2021). The association between halitosis and oral-health-related quality of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Periodontol, 48(11), 1458-1469. (Read full article)
  34. Boscato N, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Horta BL, Svensson P, Demarco FF (2021). Role of occlusal factors on probable bruxism and orofacial pain: Data from the 1982 Pelotas birth cohort study. J Dent, 113, 103788. (Read full article)
  35. Martinho FC, Leite FRM, Arruda-Vasconcelos R, Louzada LM, Darveau RP, Gomes BPFA (2021). Influence of Bacterial Profiles in Cytokine and Clinical Features of Endodontic Disease. J Endod, 47(8), 1265-1271. (Read full article)
  36. Conceio LD, Cuevas-Surez CE, Piva E, Lund RG, Leite FRM (2021). Biological and mechanical characterization of commercial and experimental periodontal surgical dressings. Braz Oral Res, 35, e045. (Read full article)
  37. Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Pennisi PRC, Lpez R, Paranhos LR (2021). Use of air polishing for supra- and subgingival biofilm removal for treatment of residual periodontal pockets and supportive periodontal care: a systematic review. Clin Oral Investig, 25(3), 779-795. (Read full article)
  38. Schlafer S, Poulsen PN, Johansen J, Trap L, Leite FRM (2020). The whitening effect of single brushing with blue-covarine containing toothpaste-A randomized controlled trial. J Dent, 105, 103559. (Read full article)
  39. Leite FRM, Baelum V, Pajaniaye JB, Abildtrup LA, Lpez R (2020). Effect of Sample Storage Conditions on Measurements of Salivary Cotinine Levels. Metabolites, 10(9). (Read full article)
  40. Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Peres KG, Demarco FF, Horta BL, Peres MA (2020). Collider bias in the association of periodontitis and carotid intima-media thickness. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol, 48(4), 264-270. (Read full article)
  41. da Silva VC, de Molon RS, Martins RP, Ribeiro FS, Pontes AEF, Zandim-Barcelos DL, Leite FRM, Benatti Neto C, Marcantonio RAC, Cirelli JA (2020). Effects of orthodontic tooth extrusion produced by different techniques, on the periodontal tissues: a histological study in dogs. Arch Oral Biol, 116, 104768. (Read full article)
  42. Silva MF, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Horta BL, Demarco FF (2020). Periodontitis and self-reported halitosis among young adults from the 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort. Oral Dis, 26(4), 843-846. (Read full article)
  43. Radaelli MTB, Federizzi L, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Boscato N (2019). Early-predictors of marginal bone loss around morse taper connection implants loaded with single crowns: A prospective longitudinal study. J Periodontal Res, 55(2), 174-181. (Read full article)
  44. Prietto NR, Martins TM, Santinoni CDS, Pola NM, Ervolino E, Bielemann AM, Leite FRM (2019). Treatment of experimental periodontitis with chlorhexidine as adjuvant to scaling and root planing. Arch Oral Biol, 110, 104600. (Read full article)
  45. Conceio LD, Masotti AS, Forgie AH, Leite FRM (2019). New fluorescence and reflectance analyses to aid dental material detection in human identification. Forensic Sci Int, 305, 110032. (Read full article)
  46. Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Baake S, Pedersen LD, Scheutz F, Lpez R (2018). Impact of Smoking Cessation on Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prospective Longitudinal Observational and Interventional Studies. Nicotine Tob Res, 21(12), 1600-1608. (Read full article)
  47. Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Peres KG, Demarco FF, Corra MB, Peres MA (2018). Metabolic syndrome and periodontitis: A structural equation modeling approach. J Periodontol, 90(6), 655-662. (Read full article)
  48. Leite FRM, Enevold C, Bendtzen K, Baelum V, Lpez R (2018). Pattern recognition receptor polymorphisms in early periodontitis. J Periodontol, 90(6), 647-654. (Read full article)
  49. Conceio LD, de Pereira CMP, Forgie AH, Leite FRM (2019). Staining protocols to improve the detection of composite restorations in human identification. Forensic Sci Int, 297, 198-203. (Read full article)
  50. Nascimento GG, Gastal MT, Leite FRM, Quevedo LA, Peres KG, Peres MA, Horta BL, Barros FC, Demarco FF (2018). Is there an association between depression and periodontitis? A birth cohort study. J Clin Periodontol, 46(1), 31-39. (Read full article)
  51. Possebon APDR, Faot F, Machado RMM, Nascimento GG, Leite FRM (2018). Exploratory and confirmatory factorial analysis of the OHIP-Edent instrument. Braz Oral Res, 32, e111. (Read full article)
  52. Furuse C, Almeida AF, Costa SF, Ervolino-Silva AC, Okamoto R, Sumida DH, Matsumoto MA, Leite FRM (2018). Influence of weight gain on the modulation of wound healing following tooth extraction. Bone, 114, 226-234. (Read full article)
  53. Nascimento GG, Leite FRM, Vestergaard P, Scheutz F, Lpez R (2018). Does diabetes increase the risk of periodontitis? A systematic review and meta-regression analysis of longitudinal prospective studies. Acta Diabetol, 55(7), 653-667. (Read full article)
  54. Conceio LD, da Silveira IA, Nascimento GG, Lund RG, da Silva RHA, Leite FRM (2016). Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Maxillofacial Injuries in Brazil, a 5-year Retrospective Study. J Maxillofac Oral Surg, 17(2), 169-174. (Read full article)
  55. Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Scheutz F, Lpez R (2018). Effect of Smoking on Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-regression. Am J Prev Med, 54(6), 831-841. (Read full article)
  56. Martinho FC, Gomes CC, Nascimento GG, Gomes APM, Leite FRM (2017). Clinical comparison of the effectiveness of 7- and 14-day intracanal medications in root canal disinfection and inflammatory cytokines. Clin Oral Investig, 22(1), 523-530. (Read full article)
  57. Silva MF, Leite FRM, Ferreira LB, Pola NM, Scannapieco FA, Demarco FF, Nascimento GG (2017). Estimated prevalence of halitosis: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Clin Oral Investig, 22(1), 47-55. (Read full article)
  58. Bielemann AM, Marcello-Machado RM, Leite FRM, Martinho FC, Chagas-Jnior OL, Antoninha Del Bel Cury A, Faot F (2017). Comparison between inflammation-related markers in peri-implant crevicular fluid and clinical parameters during osseointegration in edentulous jaws. Clin Oral Investig, 22(1), 531-543. (Read full article)
  59. Pintado LS, Torre EDN, Dos Santos Selayaran M, de Carvalho RV, Zanchi CH, Manzolli Leite FR, Etges A (2018). Development of a dual-cure mineral trioxide aggregate-based cement: Biological, physical, and mechanical properties. J Conserv Dent, 21(1), 74-79. (Read full article)
  60. Possebon APDR, Granke G, Faot F, Pinto LR, Leite FRM, Torriani MA (2017). Etiology, diagnosis, and demographic analysis of maxillofacial trauma in elderly persons: A 10-year investigation. J Craniomaxillofac Surg, 45(12), 1921-1926. (Read full article)
  61. Silva MF, Cademartori MG, Leite FRM, Lpez R, Demarco FF, Nascimento GG (2017). Is periodontitis associated with halitosis? A systematic review and meta-regression analysis. J Clin Periodontol, 44(10), 1003-1009. (Read full article)
  62. Leite FRM, Peres KG, Do LG, Demarco FF, Peres MAA (2017). Prediction of Periodontitis Occurrence: Influence of Classification and Sociodemographic and General Health Information. J Periodontol, 88(8), 731-743. (Read full article)
  63. Waechter J, Madruga MM, Carmo Filho LCD, Leite FRM, Schinestsck AR, Faot F (2017). Comparison between tapered and cylindrical implants in the posterior regions of the mandible: A prospective, randomized, split-mouth clinical trial focusing on implant stability changes during early healing. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res, 19(4), 733-741. (Read full article)
  64. Waechter J, Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Carmo Filho LC, Faot F (2016). The split crest technique and dental implants: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 46(1), 116-128. (Read full article)
  65. Nascimento GG, Leite FR, Conceio DA, Ferra CP, Singh A, Demarco FF (2016). Is there a relationship between obesity and tooth loss and edentulism? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Obes Rev, 17(7), 587-98. (Read full article)
  66. Nascimento GG, Leite FR, Correa MB, Peres MA, Demarco FF (2015). Does periodontal treatment have an effect on clinical and immunological parameters of periodontal disease in obese subjects? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Oral Investig, 20(4), 639-47. (Read full article)
  67. Martinho FC, Leite FR, Nbrega LM, Endo MS, Nascimento GG, Darveau RP, Gomes BP (2015). Comparison of Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis Lipopolysaccharides Clinically Isolated from Root Canal Infection in the Induction of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines Secretion. Braz Dent J, 27(2), 202-7. (Read full article)
  68. de Azambuja Carvalho PH, Duval AR, Manzolli Leite FR, Nedel F, Cunico W, Lund RG (2015). (7-Chloroquinolin-4-yl)arylhydrazones: Candida albicans enzymatic repression and cytotoxicity evaluation, Part 2. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem, 31(1), 126-31. (Read full article)
  69. Martinho FC, Freitas LF, Nascimento GG, Fernandes AM, Leite FR, Gomes AP, Cames IC (2014). Endodontic retreatment: clinical comparison of reciprocating systems versus rotary system in disinfecting root canals. Clin Oral Investig, 19(6), 1411-7. (Read full article)
  70. Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Demarco FF, Waechter J, Etges A (2014). Use of Fusidic Acid for Desquamative Gingivitis Treatment: 1-Year Follow-Up. Braz Dent J, 26(4), 422-7. (Read full article)
  71. Marinho AC, Martinho FC, Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Gomes BP (2015). Proinflammatory Activity of Primarily Infected Endodontic Content against Macrophages after Different Phases of the Root Canal Therapy. J Endod, 41(6), 817-23. (Read full article)
  72. Nascimento GG, Leite FR, Do LG, Peres KG, Correa MB, Demarco FF, Peres MA (2015). Is weight gain associated with the incidence of periodontitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Periodontol, 42(6), 495-505. (Read full article)
  73. Faot F, Nascimento GG, Bielemann AM, Campo TD, Leite FR, Quirynen M (2015). Can peri-implant crevicular fluid assist in the diagnosis of peri-implantitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Periodontol, 86(5), 631-45. (Read full article)
  74. Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Demarco FF, Gomes BP, Pucci CR, Martinho FC (2015). Prevalence of treponema species detected in endodontic infections: systematic review and meta-regression analysis. J Endod, 41(5), 579-87. (Read full article)
  75. Leite FR, de Aquino SG, Guimares MR, Cirelli JA, Zamboni DS, Silva JS, Junior CR (2014). Relevance of the myeloid differentiation factor 88 (MyD88) on RANKL, OPG, and nod expressions induced by TLR and IL-1R signaling in bone marrow stromal cells. Inflammation, 38(1), 1-8. (Read full article)
  76. Martinho FC, Nascimento GG, Leite FR, Gomes AP, Freitas LF, Cames IC (2014). Clinical influence of different intracanal medications on Th1-type and Th2-type cytokine responses in apical periodontitis. J Endod, 41(2), 169-75. (Read full article)
  77. Almeida AF, Torre Edo N, Selayaran Mdos S, Leite FR, Demarco FF, Loguercio AD, Etges A (2015). Genotoxic potential of 10% and 16% carbamide peroxide in dental bleaching. Braz Oral Res, 29. (Read full article)
  78. Martinho FC, Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Cirelli JA, Gomes BP (2014). Clinical investigation of bacterial species and endotoxin in endodontic infection and evaluation of root canal content activity against macrophages by cytokine production. Clin Oral Investig, 18(9), 2095-102. (Read full article)
  79. Sousa EL, Martinho FC, Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Gomes BP (2014). Macrophage cell activation with acute apical abscess contents determined by interleukin-1 Beta and tumor necrosis factor alpha production. J Endod, 40(11), 1752-7. (Read full article)
  80. Cubas G, Valentini F, Camacho GB, Leite F, Cenci MS, Pereira-Cenci T (2014). Antibacterial efficacy and effect of chlorhexidine mixed with irreversible hydrocolloid for dental impressions: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Prosthodont, 27(4), 363-5. (Read full article)
  81. Marques GH, Kunzler A, Bareo VD, Drawanz BB, Mastelloto HG, Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Nascente PS, Siqueira GM, Cunico W (2013). Antifungal activity of 3-(heteroaryl-2-ylmethyl)thiazolidinone derivatives. Med Chem, 10(4), 355-60. (Read full article)
  82. Sarmento HR, Leite FR, Dantas RV, Ogliari FA, Demarco FF, Faot F (2014). A double-blind randomised clinical trial of two techniques for gingival displacement. J Oral Rehabil, 41(4), 306-13. (Read full article)
  83. Sarmento HR, Leite FR, Dantas RV, Ogliari FA, Demarco FF, Faot F (2014). A double-blind randomised clinical trial of two techniques for gingival displacement. J Oral Rehabil, 41(4), 306-13. (Read full article)
  84. Martinho FC, Leite FR, Chiesa WM, Nascimento GG, Feres M, Gomes BP (2014). Signaling pathways activation by primary endodontic infectious contents and production of inflammatory mediators. J Endod, 40(4), 484-9. (Read full article)
  85. Sousa EL, Martinho FC, Nascimento GG, Leite FR, Gomes BP (2013). Quantification of endotoxins in infected root canals and acute apical abscess exudates: monitoring the effectiveness of root canal procedures in the reduction of endotoxins. J Endod, 40(2), 177-81. (Read full article)
  86. Nascimento GG, Leite FR, Correa MB, Horta BL, Peres MA, Demarco FF (2014). Relationship between periodontal disease and obesity: the role of life-course events. Braz Dent J, 25(2), 87-9. (Read full article)
  87. Nascimento GG, Seerig LM, Vargas-Ferreira F, Correa FO, Leite FR, Demarco FF (2013). Are obesity and overweight associated with gingivitis occurrence in Brazilian schoolchildren? J Clin Periodontol, 40(12), 1072-8. (Read full article)
  88. Pinto SC, Leite FR, Fontanari LA, Cavassim R, Leite AA, Bandca MC, Borges AH, Sampaio JE (2013). Influence of nicotine and cotinine impregnation on the first step of periodontal regeneration: clot stabilization. J Contemp Dent Pract, 14(6), 1044-8. (Read full article)
  89. Guimares MR, Leite FR, Spolidorio LC, Kirkwood KL, Rossa C Jr (2013). Curcumin abrogates LPS-induced pro-inflammatory cytokines in RAW 264.7 macrophages. Evidence for novel mechanisms involving SOCS-1, -3 and p38 MAPK. Arch Oral Biol, 58(10), 1309-17. (Read full article)
  90. Manzolli Leite FR, Nascimento GG, Manzolli Leite ER, Leite AA, Cezar Sampaio JE (2013). Effect of the association between citric acid and EDTA on root surface etching. J Contemp Dent Pract, 14(5), 796-800. (Read full article)
  91. Zandim DL, Leite FR, da Silva VC, Lopes BM, Spolidorio LC, Sampaio JE (2012). Wound healing of dehiscence defects following different root conditioning modalities: an experimental study in dogs. Clin Oral Investig, 17(6), 1585-93. (Read full article)
  92. Martinho FC, Chiesa WM, Leite FR, Cirelli JA, Gomes BP (2012). Correlation between clinical/radiographic features and inflammatory cytokine networks produced by macrophages stimulated with endodontic content. J Endod, 38(6), 740-5. (Read full article)
  93. Cavassim R, Leite FR, Zandim DL, Dantas AA, Rached RS, Sampaio JE (2010). Influence of concentration, time and method of application of citric acid and sodium citrate in root conditioning. J Appl Oral Sci, 20(3), 376-83. (Read full article)
  94. Dantas AA, Fontanari LA, Ishi Ede P, Leite FR, Zandim DL, Rached RS, Sampaio JE (2012). Blood cells attachment after root conditioning and PRP application: an in vitro study. J Contemp Dent Pract, 13(3), 332-8. (Read full article)
  95. Martinho FC, Chiesa WM, Leite FR, Cirelli JA, Gomes BP (2011). Antigenicity of primary endodontic infection against macrophages by the levels of PGE(2) production. J Endod, 37(5), 602-7. (Read full article)
  96. Cavassim R, Leite FR, Zandim DL, Dantas AA, Sampaio JE (2010). Smear layer removal for collagen fiber exposure after citric acid conditionings. J Contemp Dent Pract, 11(6), E001-8. (Read full article)
  97. Martinho FC, Chiesa WM, Leite FR, Cirelli JA, Gomes BP (2010). Antigenic activity of bacterial endodontic contents from primary root canal infection with periapical lesions against macrophage in the release of interleukin-1beta and tumor necrosis factor alpha. J Endod, 36(9), 1467-74. (Read full article)
  98. Leite FR, Sampaio JE, Zandim DL, Dantas AA, Leite ER, Leite AA (2010). Influence of root-surface conditioning with acid and chelating agents on clot stabilization. Quintessence Int, 41(4), 341-9. (Read full article)
  99. Zandim DL, Leite FR, Sampaio JE (2010). In vitro evaluation of the effect of dietary acids and toothbrushing on human root dentin permeability. Quintessence Int, 41(3), 257-63. (Read full article)
  100. Trindade-Suedam IK, de Morais JA, Faeda RS, Leite FR, Tosoni GM, Neto CB, Marcantonio E Jr, Scaf G (2010). Bioglass associated with leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma in the rabbit maxillary sinus: histomorphometric, densitometric, and fractal analysis. J Oral Implantol, 36(5), 333-43. (Read full article)
  101. Garcia de Aquino S, Manzolli Leite FR, Stach-Machado DR, Francisco da Silva JA, Spolidorio LC, Rossa C Jr (2009). Signaling pathways associated with the expression of inflammatory mediators activated during the course of two models of experimental periodontitis. Life Sci, 84(21-22), 745-54. (Read full article)
  102. da Silva VC, Cirelli CC, Ribeiro FS, Leite FR, Benatti Neto C, Marcantonio RA, Cirelli JA (2008). Intrusion of teeth with class III furcation: a clinical, histologic and histometric study in dogs. J Clin Periodontol, 35(9), 807-16. (Read full article)
  103. Leite FR, Ramalho LT (2007). Bone regeneration after demineralized bone matrix and castor oil (Ricinus communis) polyurethane implantation. J Appl Oral Sci, 16(2), 122-6. (Read full article)
  104. Trindade-Suedam IK, Leite FR, de Morais JA, Leite ER, Marcantonio EJ, Leite AA (2008). Avoiding leukocyte contamination and early platelet activation in platelet-rich plasma. J Oral Implantol, 33(6), 334-9. (Read full article)
  105. Silva MV, Gomes DA, Leite FR, Sampaio JE, de Toledo BE, Mendes AJ (2006). Sharpening of periodontal instruments with different sharpening stones and its influence upon root debridement--scanning electronic microscopy assessment. J Int Acad Periodontol, 8(1), 17-22. (Read full article)
  106. Sampaio JE, Campos FP, Pilatti GL, Theodoro LH, Leite FR (2004). A scanning electron microscopy study of root surface smear layer removal after topical application of EDTA plus a detergent. J Appl Oral Sci, 13(3), 247-52. (Read full article)
  107. Leite FR, Capote TS, Zuanon AC (2005). Application of the total etching technique or self-etching primers on primary teeth after air abrasion. Braz Oral Res, 19(3), 198-202. (Read full article)
  108. Leite FR, Moreira CS, Theodoro LH, Sampaio JE (2005). Blood cell attachment to root surfaces treated with EDTA gel. Braz Oral Res, 19(2), 88-92. (Read full article)

Review

  1. Hidalgo MAR, Caldeira FID, Orrico SRP, Leite FRM, Scarel-Caminaga RM (2025). A Systematic Review of Clinical and Experimental Periodontitis Studies Demonstrating the Expression of PPAR-Gamma: A Meta-Analysis and Bioinformatics Approach. [Review]. Biomedicines, 13(8). (Read full article)
  2. Nicchio IG, Cirelli T, Quil LCDC, Camilli AC, Scarel-Caminaga RM, Leite FRM (2025). Understanding the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-γ) role in periodontitis and diabetes mellitus: A molecular perspective. [Review]. Biochem Pharmacol, 237, 116908. (Read full article)
  3. Pannuti CM, Alarcn MA, Ramrez Lemus GM, Yunes Fragoso P, Retamal-Valdes BS, Cornejo-Ovalle M, Duarte PM, Leite FRM, Gimenez X (2024). Risk factors of periodontal disease: Latin America and the Caribbean Consensus 2024. [Review]. Braz Oral Res, 38(suppl 1), e118. (Read full article)
  4. Nascimento GG, Balan P, Alves-Costa S, Bitencourt FV, Kalhan AC, Leite FRM (2023). Oral and systemic health in Singapore: Revisiting the past to define the future. [Review]. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol, 52(3), 353-363. (Read full article)
  5. Nascimento GG, Raittio E, Machado V, Leite FRM, Botelho J (2023). Advancing Universal Oral Health Coverage via Person-Centred Outcomes. [Review]. Int Dent J, 73(6), 793-799. (Read full article)
  6. Godoi MA, Camilli AC, Gonzales KGA, Costa VB, Papathanasiou E, Leite FRM, Guimares-Stabili MR (2023). JAK/STAT as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Osteolytic Diseases. [Review]. Int J Mol Sci, 24(12). (Read full article)

Editorial

  1. Frandsen Lau E, Peterson DE, Leite FRM, Nascimento GG, Robledo-Sierra J, Porat Ben Amy D, Kerr R, Lopez R, Baelum V, Lodi G, Varoni EM (2021). Embracing multi-causation of periodontitis: Why aren't we there yet? Oral Dis, 28(4), 1015-1021. (Read full article)

Letter

  1. Vieira MFS, Ribeiro CCC, Leite FRM, Ladeira LLC, Costa SA (2025). Metabolic Dysfunction as a Common Pathway Linking Fatty Liver Disease and Periodontitis. [Letter to the editor]. Oral Dis. (Read full article)