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Wu Zhang, MD
Professor, Dental Education Services
School of Dentistry
Member, Research, SD, Faculty of Graduate Studies
Publications    Book Review - Scholarly Journals--Published
  •   Wang, Q.; Yang, J.; Zhang, W.; Khoie, R.; Li, Y.; Zhu, J.; Chen, Z.  Manufacture and cytotoxicity of a lead-free piezoelectric ceramic as a bone substitute-Consolidation of porous lithium sodium potassium niobate by cold isostatic pressing. International Journal of Oral Science, 1(2): 87-92, 2009. ( 6/2009 )
  • Chen, H.; Wang, J.; Zhang, W.; Lee, S.; Zhang, X.; Kim, J. and Li. Comparison of visual and electronic tooth shade measurement. Zhejiang Medical Journal, 31:1-5, 2009. ( 5/2009 )
  Scholarly Journals--Submitted
  • Ma, J.; Du, R.; Wang, S.; Wang W.; Lee, S.S.; Zhang, W.; Li, Y.  Influences of various factors on anterior teeth color measurements. J Dent Res, ( 0/2009 )
  Scholarly Journals--Published
  • Zhang, W.; Sturman, P.; Khoie, R.N. and Li,.Y. Citrisil in controlling bacteria opportunistic pathogen contamination in DUWLs. Dental Products Report, 45(2):76-84, Feb, 2011 ( 0/2011 )
  • Li, Y.; Lee, S.S.; Hujoel,P.; Hujoel, Su, M.; Zhang, W.; Kim. J.; Zhang, Y.; Devizio, W.  Prevalence and Severity of Gingivitis in American Adults.  Am J Dent 23:9-13, 2010. ( 0/2010 )
  • Zhao, X.; Zhang, W.; Lee, SS.; Roggenkamp, C; lu, M.; Li, Y.  In vitro observation on porosities or voids inclusion in resin composite restorations.  Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi, 45:39-43, 2010. ( 0/2010 )
  • Stephens, J; Zhang, W; Richardson, P. Microbial Contamination of Eyewash Stations. CDHA Journal, Vol 25No.1:19-20, 2010  ( 0/2010 )
  • Lee, SS; Zhang, W; Li Y. "Halitosis Update: A review of Causes, diagnoses, and treatments." CDR Journal 35.4 (2007): 259-267. ( 4/2007 )
  • Sean Lee; Wu Zhang; Harvey Lee, Yiming Li. "Tooth Whitening in Children and Adolescents: A Literature Review." Pediatric Dentistry 27.5 (2005): 362-368. ( 8/2005 )
  Books and Chapters
  • Martinez-Mier, E.A.; Cury, J.; Heliman J; Katz, B.P.; Levy; S.M.; Li, Y.; Maguire, A.; Margineda, J.; O’Mullane, D.; Phantumvanit, P.; Soto, A.E.; Stookey, G.K.; Villa, A.; Wefel, J.S.; Whitford, G.M.; Zero, D.T.; Zhang, W. and Zohouri, V.:  Development of gold standard ion-selective electrode based methods for fluoride analysis.  Caries Res. 2011; 45:3-12. ( 1/2011 )
  • Li, Y; Zhang, WEvaluation of cytotoxicity of two root canal sealers using the agar diffusion method. Book Title: Methacrylate Based Resin Sealers – A Paradigm Shift in Endodontics.  Editor: Pameijer, O. Zmener and F. Barnett;The Ultradent Press: South Jordan, UT, 23 – 35, 2009. ( 0/2009 )
  • Lee, S.S.; Aprecio, R.M.; Zhang, W.; Arambula, M.; Wilkins, K.B.; Stephens, J.A.; Kim, J.S. and Li, Y. Antiplaque/Antigingivitis Efficacy and Safety of a Cetylpyridinium Chloride/Zinc Gluconate Mucoadhesive Gel: Results of a 6-Month Clinical Trial, Compend Contin Educ Dent 2008;29:302-12. ( 12/2008 )
  • Lee, S.S., Lu, H., Zhang, W., Vandervoort, C., Kim, J. and Y. Li.   Effect of Home-Use Bleaching Gels on Enamel Gloss and Roughness. IADR Toronto, Abstract # 1029. July, 2008. ( 7/2008 )
  • Li., Y.; Lee, S.S., Zhang, W. Zunt, S.L.; Rohrer M.; and Kim, J.  Dentin/Pulp Biocompatibility of an Adhesive System for Silorane Restorative. IADR Toronto, Abstract # 1012.  July, 2008. ( 7/2008 )
  • Aprecio, R.M.; Zhang,W.; Lee S.; and Li, Y.;  Antimicrobial Potential of Two Oral Care Gels.  AADR Annual meeting, Abstract # 940, April 2008. ( 4/2008 )
  • Zhang,W.; Khoie, R.N.; Sturman, P.; Mavi, J.; Tseng  E.K.W.; and Li,.Y.  Controlling bacterial opportunistic pathogen contamination in DUWLs using Citrisi.  AADR Annual meeting, Abstract # 941, April 2008. ( 4/2008 )
  • 1.            Lee, S.S.; Li, Y. Zhang, W.; Abdel-Salam N.; and Kim, J.  Clinical Comparison of Clinical Shade Guide Results to Colorimeter Data.  AADR Annual meeting, Abstract # 1023, April 2008. ( 4/2008 )
  • Ko, E.S.; Nick, D.; Shehata, M.; Zhang, W.; Lu, H.; Kim, J.; Aprecio, R.M. Roberts, D. B. Efficacy of Microwave Oven Sterilization of Gypsum Casts.  AADR Annual meeting, Abstract # 932, April 2008 ( 4/2008 )
  • Zhang, W., Onyango, O., Lin, Z., Lee, S.S., Li, Y. :Evaluation of SteriloxTM for controlling microbial contamination, reducing biofilm and endotoxin in dental water.  Compendium, 28(11):586-592, Nov. 2007 ( 11/2007 )
  • Lee, SS.; Flores, Y.; Aprecio, R.; W. Zhang, and Y. Li.  Effect of Three Essential Oils on Volatile Sulfur Compounds Production in Phorphyromonas gingivalis.  The 7th International Conference on Breath Odor Research.  ISBOR, Abstract # P17.  August, 2007 ( 8/2007 )
  • Li, Y.; Lee, S.S.; Hujoel,P.; Hujoel, Su, M.; Zhang, W. Arambula, M.; Rothen  M., Su, L.; Mueller, G. and Kim. J. Prevalence and Severity of Gingivitis in American Adults.  J Dent Res. Vol. 86, (Special Issue A), #2223, 2007 ( 4/2007 )
  • LI, Y.; LU, H.; ZHANG, W.; Hou J. and Devaraj A.  Effect of Relief ACP on Dentin Microhardness and Surface Morphology.  J Dent Res. Vol. 86, Special Issue A, #1776, 2007. ( 4/2007 )
  • Zhang,W.; Devaraj A.; Hou, J. and Li. Y..  Effects of A Tooth Whitener on Enamel - Microhardness and SEM.  J Dent Res. Vol. 86, Special Issue A, #1877, 2007 ( 4/2007 )
  • Zheng, M., Lee, S.S., Zhang, W., Zhang, X., Kim, J.S. and Li, Y.:  Correlation in tooth shade determination between visual and colorimeter measurement.  J Dent Res (Spec Iss B) # 2173. 2006 ( 3/2006 )
  • Lessard, G., Leeth S., Hofmann, L., and Zhang, W.:  Long-term Release of Fluoride from a commercially-available fluoride varnish.  J Dent Res vol. 85 (Spec Iss B) #1256 (2006) ( 3/2006 )
  • Chen, H., Zhang, W., Lee, S.S., Zhang, X., Kim, J.S. and Li, Y.: Comparison of tooth shade measurement by visual and colorimeter Assessment.  J Dent Res vol. 85 (Spec Iss B) # 0667 (2006) ( 3/2006 )
  • Chen, H., Zhang, W., Zhang, X., Lee, S.S. and Li, Y.:  Effect of Bleaching on enamel remineralization/color of extracted adolescent teeth.  J Dent Res vol. 85 (Spec Iss B) # 0618 (2006) ( 3/2006 )
  • Chen, H., Zhang, X., Zhang, W., Lee, S.S. and Li, Y.:  Antimicrobial potential of six herbal toothpastes in four oral microbes.  J Dent Res vol. 85 (Spec Iss A). #557 (2006) ( 3/2006 )
  • Li, Y., ONYANGO, O. and Zhang, W.: Evaluation of Cytotoxicity of a Cement Powder Mixed with Copalite  J Dent Res vol. 85 (Spec Iss A). #337 (2006) ( 3/2006 )
  • Li, Y., Zhang, W., Onyango, Jia, W. and Gagliardi, S.:  Antimicrobial potential of Epiphany RCS System.  J Dent Res 84 Special Issue, 2005 (Abstract # 677). ( 3/2005 )
  • Lin, Z., Zhang, X., Lee, S.S., Zhang, W. and Li, Y.:  Effect of Angle Deviations on X-Rite CIELAB Measurements.  J Dent Res 84 Special Issue, 2005 (Abstract # 399) ( 3/2005 )
  • Lee, S.S., Jun, Y., J. Kim, J., Kim, K, Zhang, W. and Li, Y.:  Comparison of Oral Odor between Vegetarians and Non-Vegetarians.  J Dent Res 84 Special Issue, 2005 (Abstract # 919) ( 3/2005 )
  • Zhang, W., Onyango, O., Lin, Z., Carino, C.M., Arora, N.S., Forde, C.A., Lee, S.S. and Li, Y.:  Ultradent Sterilox for controlling CFU and reducing biofilm in DUWLs.  J Dent Res 84 Special Issue, 2005 (Abstract # 1033) ( 3/2005 )
  • Li, Y., Lin, Z., Zhang, W., Lee S.S. and Onyango, O.:  Effect of an experimental office whitening gel on human enamel.  J Dent Res 84 Special Issue, 2005 (Abstract # 401) ( 3/2005 )
  • Lee, S.S.; Zhang, W; Li, Y.; Evaluation of antimicrobial potential of 14 natural herbal dentifrices using an in vitro diffusion method.  JADA 135:1133-1141, 2004 ( 12/2004 )
  • Zhang, W.; Onyango, O.; Lee, S.S.; Gatsous, G.; Li, Y.:  Biofilm and endotoxin in DUWLs with different tubing and devices.  OSAP Annual Symposium 2004 (Abstract # 0405) ( 7/2004 )
  • Soto-Rojas, A.E.; Cury, J.; Heliman, J.; Levy, S.M.; Li, Y.; Maguire, A.; Margineda, J.; Martinez-Mier, E.A.; O’Mullane, D.; Phantumvanit, P., Stookey, G.K.; Villa, A.; Wefel, J.S.; Whitford, G.M.; Zero, D.T.; Zhang, W. and Zohouri, V.:  Development of standard fluoride analytical methods: precision and trueness testing.  Cari Res 38(4):373, 2004 (Abstract # 46) ( 7/2004 )
  • Martinez-Mier, E.A.; Cury, J.; Heliman J; Levy; S.M.; Li, Y.; Maguire, A.; Margineda, J.; O’Mullane, D.; Phantumvanit, P.; Soto, A.E.; Stookey, G.K.; Villa, A.; Wefel, J.S.; Whitford, G.M.; Zero, D.T.; Zhang, W. and Zohouri, V.:  Development of standard fluoride analytical methods: direct analysis.  Cari Res 38(4):372, 2004 (Abstract # 45) ( 7/2004 )
  • Gatseos, G.; Johnson, L.R.; Holmes, D.C.; Passon, C.; Zhang, W.; Onyango, O.; Larios, C.; Lodwick, S.O.; Hein, N.R.: Effectiveness of Sterisil products in reducing biofilm contamination in dental waterlines. J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract 2255) ( 3/2004 )
  • Zhang, W.; Onyango, O.; Larios, C.; Gatseos, G.; Lee, S.S.; Li, Y.: Comparison of endotoxin contamination in dental unit waterlines.  J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 2248) ( 3/2004 )
  • Lezama, M.; Lee, S.S.; Kim, J.; Zhang, W.; Li, Y.:  Comparison of visible and desired teeth to be whitened.  J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 677) ( 3/2004 )
  • Onyango, O.; Lee, S.S.; Zhang, W.; Li, Y:  L* a* and b* Analysis of vitapan 3-D-master using chromameter.  J Dent Res Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 392) ( 3/2004 )
  • Lee, S.S.; Onyango, O.; Zhang, W.; Larios, C.; Li, Y.: Comparison of chromameter measurements to value-based Bioform shade guide.  J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 391) ( 3/2004 )
  • Li, Y.; Lee, S.S.; Cartwright, S.; Wilson, A.; Lezama, M. Orozco, M.; Larios Mejia, C.; Onyango, O; Zhang, W. : Clinical Evaluation of Four At-Home Tooth Whitening Systems.  J Dent Res.  83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 390) ( 3/2004 )
  • Ma, J.; Fang, M.; Zhang, X.; Cui, J.; Lee, S.S. Zhang, W.; Li, Y.:  Chromameter of varying areas of extracted human central incisors.  J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 388) ( 3/2004 )
  • Kanas, C.; Peterson, J.; Zhang, W.; Kim, J. and Li, Y.:  Effect of 10% carbamide peroxide on enamel of primary tooth.  J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 387) ( 3/2004 )
  • Li, Y.; Lee, S.S.; Onyango, O.; Zhang, W.: Comparison of value-based Vitapan Classical shade ranking to chromameter measurements.  J Dent Res 83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract #386) ( 3/2004 )
  • Li, Y.; Stephens, J.; Lee, S.S.; Wilson, A.; Zhang, W.: Correlation and consistency in evaluating oral odor.  J Dent Res.  83 Special Issue, 2004 (Abstract # 327) ( 3/2004 )
  • Torrado, A.; Valiente M.; Zhang, W.; Li, Y.; Munoz C.  Remineralization potential of a new toothpaste formulation: an In-vitro study.  J of Contemp Dent Pract.  2004 February;(5)1:018-030 ( 2/2004 )
  • Zhang, W.; Torabinejad, M.; Li, Y:  Evaluation of cytotoxicity of MTAD using the MTT tetrazolium method.  J Endo. (10):654-657, 2003 ( 12/2003 )
  • 1.            Kettering, J.D.; Munoz, C.; Stephens, J.; Nalor, P.; Zhang, W.: Reducing bacterial counts in dental unit waterlines: distilled water vs. antimicrobial agents.  CDA Journal: 30(10): 735-741, October, 2002. ( 10/2002 )
  • Li, Y.; Liang, C.; Slemenda, C.; Ji, R.; Sun, S.; Cao, J.; Ma, F.; Wu, Y.; Ying, B.; Zhang, Y.; Gao, S.; Liao, M.; Zhang, W.; Cao, S.; Niu, S.; Johnston, C.; Katz, B.; Effect of long-term fluoride in drinking water on risks of bone fractures.  J. Bone Res. 16:932-939, 2001. ( 12/2001 )
  • Turner, C.H.; Hinckley, W.R.; Wilson, M.E.; Zhang, W.; Dunipace, A.: Combined effects of Diets with Reduced calcium and phosphate and increased fluoride intake on vertebral bone strength and histology in rats.  Calcif Tissue Int 69:51-57, 2001 ( 12/2001 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Brizendine, E.J.; Wilson M.E.; Zhang, W.; Wilson, C.; Katz, B.P.; Kafrawy, A. and Stookey, G.K.: Effect of chronic fluoride exposure in uremic rats.  Nephron 78: 96-103, 1998 ( 12/1998 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Brizendine, E.J.; Wilson M.E.; Zhang, W.; Katz, B.P.; and Stookey, G.K.: Chronic fluoride exposure does not cause detrimental, extraskeletal effect of chronic fluoride exposure in nutritionally-deficient rats.  J. Nutrition 128: 1392-1400, 1998. ( 12/1998 )
  • Turner, C.H.; Garetto, L.P.; Dunipace, A.J.; Zhang, W.; Wilson M.E.; Grynpas, M.D.; Chachra, D.; McClintock, R. and Peacock, M.: Fluoride treatment increased serum IGF-1, bone turnover, and bone mass, but not bone strength, in rabbits.  Calcified Tissue International 61:77-83, 1997. ( 12/1997 )
  • Jackson, R.D.; Kelly, S.A.; Noblitt, T.W.; Zhang, W.; Wilson, M.E.; Dunipace, A.J.; Li, Y.; Katz, B.P.; Brizendine, E.J.; Stookey, G.K.: Lack of effect of long-term fluoride ingestion on blood chemistry and frequency of sister chromatid exchange in human lymphocytes.  Environment & Molecular Mutagenesis 29:265-271, 1997 ( 12/1997 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Wilson C.A.; Wilson M.E.; Zhang, W.; Kafrawy, A.H.; Brizendine, E.J.; Miller, L.; Katz, B.P.; Warrick, J. M. and Stookey, G.K.: Absence of detrimental effects of fluoride exposure on diabetic rats.  Archs oral Biol. 41(2): 191-203, 1996 ( 12/1996 )
  • Turner, C.H.; Owan, I.; Brizendine, E.J.; Zhang, W.; Wilson M.E. and Dunipace, A.J.: High fluoride intake causes osteomalacia and diminished bone strength in rats with renal deficiency.  Bone 19(6):595-601, 1996 ( 12/1996 )
  • Turner, C.H.; Hasegawa, K.; Zhang, W.; Wilson, M.; Li, Y. and Dunipace, A.J.: Fluoride reduces bone strength in old rats.  J Dent Res 74(8): 1475-1481, 1995 ( 12/1995 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Brizendine, E.J.; Zhang, W.; Wilson, M.E.; Miller, L.L.; Katz, B.P.; Warrick, J.M.; Stookey, G.K.: Effect of aging on animal response to chronic fluoride exposure.  J Dent Res 74(1): 358-368, 1995 ( 12/1995 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Zhang, W.; Beiswanger, A.J.; Stookey, G.K.: An In Vitro model for studying the efficiency of fluoride dentifrices in preventing root caries.  Caries Res 28:315-321, 1994 ( 12/1994 )
  • Jackson, R.; Kelly, S.; Noblitt, T.; Zhang, W.; Dunipace, A.; Li, Y.; Stookey, G.K.; Katz, B.; Brizendine, E.; Farley, S. and Baylink, D.: The effect of fluoride therapy on blood chemistry parameters in osteoporotic females.  Bone and Mineral 27:13-23, 1994 ( 12/1994 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Zhang, W.; Stookey, G.K. and Allmann, D.W.: Absence of sustained effects of acute fluoride exposure on cyclic AMP levels in the adult rat.  Annals of Dentistry 50 (1): 19-22, 1991 ( 12/1991 )
  • Dunipace, A.J.; Zhang, W.; Noblitt, T.W.; Li, Y. and Stookey, G.K.: Genotoxic evaluation of chronic fluoride exposure: micronucleus and mouse sperm morphology studies.  J Dent Res 68:1525-1528, 1989 ( 12/1989 )
  • Li, Y.; Zhang, W.; Noblitt, T.W.; Dunipace, A.J. and Stookey, G.K.: Genotoxic evaluation of chronic fluoride exposure: sister chromatid exchange study.  Mutation Res 227:159-165, 1989 ( 12/1989 )
  • Shahed, A. R.; Zhang, W. and Antony, V.B.: Stimulation of cAMP accumulation and superoxide production in human neutrophils and monocytes.  The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 295 (3): 178-182 1988 ( 12/1988 )
  • Allmann, D.W.; Zhang, W.; Drook, C.; Stookey, G.K. and Shahed, A.R.: Effect of APF-gel application on human salivary amylase content.  Caries Res 21:174-175, 1987 ( 12/1987 )