Daniel W McNeil

Daniel W McNeil, PhD

Chair And Professor

Department: DN-COMMUNITY DENTISTRY
Business Phone: (352) 273-6801
Business Email: dmcneil@dental.ufl.edu

About Daniel W McNeil

Additional Positions:
Parker E. Mahan Endowed Professor
2022 – Current · University of Florida

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2023-2024
DEN5221 Oral Hlth Manage

Publications

Academic Articles
2024
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Arabic version of the oral health values scale
Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 83:446-452 [DOI] 10.2340/aos.v83.41092. [PMID] 39189072.
2024
Effects of depression and stress on oral self‐care among perinatal women in Appalachia: A longitudinal study
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 52(6):871-879 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12993.
2024
Maternal perceptions of assisting preschool-aged children with toothbrushing
The Journal of the American Dental Association. 155(7):597-604 [DOI] 10.1016/j.adaj.2024.04.005.
2024
Oral Disease and Atherosclerosis May Be Associated with Overlapping Metabolic Pathways
JDR Clinical & Translational Research. [DOI] 10.1177/23800844241280383.
2024
Pain, Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: Relations to the Endogenous Opioid System.
Advances in neurobiology. 35:157-182 [DOI] 10.1007/978-3-031-45493-6_9. [PMID] 38874723.
2024
Plaque Microbiome in Caries-Active and Caries-Free Teeth by Dentition
JDR Clinical & Translational Research. 9(1):61-71 [DOI] 10.1177/23800844221121260. [PMID] 36154330.
2024
Risk of Postpartum Dental Caries: Survival Analysis of Black/African American and White Women in Appalachia.
Women's health reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.). 5(1):108-119 [DOI] 10.1089/whr.2023.0056. [PMID] 38404680.
2024
Toward a Comprehensive Model of Medical-Dental-Behavioral Integration
JDR Clinical & Translational Research. 9(1_suppl):23S-31S [DOI] 10.1177/23800844241273836.
2023
Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural theories in oral health research: Current state and future directions.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology. 51(1):6-16 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12840. [PMID] 36779644.
2023
Factors affecting maternal decision making about grandparents’ cariogenic dietary choices for children
The Journal of the American Dental Association. 154(2):122-129 [DOI] 10.1016/j.adaj.2022.10.003. [PMID] 36435638.
2023
Food insecurity and consumption of cariogenic foods in mothers and their two‐year‐old children in Appalachia
Journal of Public Health Dentistry. 83(2):127-135 [DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12559. [PMID] 36695472.
2023
Gastrointestinal distress as a potential mediator between stress and periodontal inflammation
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 51(6):1250-1257 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12889. [PMID] 37430381.
2023
Genome-Wide Analysis of Dental Caries Variability Reveals Genotype-by-Environment Interactions.
Genes. 14(3) [DOI] 10.3390/genes14030736. [PMID] 36981009.
2023
Harnessing the behavioral and social sciences to promote oral health: Where do we go from here?
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 51(1):149-152 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12834. [PMID] 36779642.
2023
Introduction to the special issue: Advancing the behavioural and social sciences to promote oral health
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 51(1):1-5 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12833. [PMID] 36749673.
2023
Maternal factors and risk of early childhood caries: A prospective cohort study
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 51(5):953-965 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12794. [PMID] 36168961.
2023
Opposition to Early Dental Visit by Dentists: A Qualitative Study on Mothers’ Social Networks
JDR Clinical & Translational Research. 8(1):48-55 [DOI] 10.1177/23800844211059072. [PMID] 34927473.
2023
Potential risk factors and genetic variants associated with dental caries incidence in Appalachia using genome-wide survival analysis.
International journal of molecular epidemiology and genetics. 14(2):19-33 [PMID] 37736056.
2023
Vaccination intention and uptake within the Black community in Appalachia.
Health Psychology. 42(8):557-566 [DOI] 10.1037/hea0001264. [PMID] 36780275.
2022
Association of Early Childhood Caries with Bitter Taste Receptors: A Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies and Transcriptome-Wide Association Study.
Genes. 14(1) [DOI] 10.3390/genes14010059. [PMID] 36672800.
2022
Consensus Statement on Future Directions for the Behavioral and Social Sciences in Oral Health
Journal of Dental Research. 101(6):619-622 [DOI] 10.1177/00220345211068033. [PMID] 35043742.
2022
Dietary Patterns and Risk of a New Carious Lesion Postpartum: A Cohort Study
Journal of Dental Research. 101(3):295-303 [DOI] 10.1177/00220345211039478. [PMID] 34609222.
2022
Early Childhood Diet in Relation to Toddler Nighttime Sleep Duration Trajectories.
Nutrients. 14(15) [DOI] 10.3390/nu14153059. [PMID] 35893917.
2022
Evaluating the ecological hypothesis: early life salivary microbiome assembly predicts dental caries in a longitudinal case-control study.
Microbiome. 10(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s40168-022-01442-5. [PMID] 36567334.
2022
Exploring Mothers’ Perspectives About Why Grandparents in Appalachia Give Their Grandchildren Cariogenic Foods and Beverages: A Qualitative Study.
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 122(12):2288-2294 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jand.2022.04.001. [PMID] 35395420.
2022
Genetic Analyses of Enamel Hypoplasia in Multiethnic Cohorts.
Human heredity. 87(2):34-50 [DOI] 10.1159/000522642. [PMID] 35172313.
2022
Genome-wide Scan of Dental Fear and Anxiety Nominates Novel Genes
Journal of Dental Research. 101(12):1526-1536 [DOI] 10.1177/00220345221105226. [PMID] 35771046.
2022
Mothers’ Sources of Child Fluoride Information and Misinformation From Social Connections.
JAMA network open. 5(4) [DOI] 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.6414. [PMID] 35363267.
2022
Phenotype Harmonization in the GLIDE2 Oral Health Genomics Consortium
Journal of Dental Research. 101(11):1408-1416 [DOI] 10.1177/00220345221109775. [PMID] 36000800.
2022
Racism in oral healthcare settings: Implications for dental care‐related fear/anxiety and utilization among Black/African American women in Appalachia
Journal of Public Health Dentistry. 82(S1):28-35 [DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12523. [PMID] 35726465.
2021
Associations Between Salivary Bacteriome Diversity and Salivary Human Herpesvirus Detection in Early Childhood: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 10(8):856-863 [DOI] 10.1093/jpids/piab044. [PMID] 34173666.
2021
Development and validation of a latent, multidimensional, self-report periodontal disease measure.
Journal of periodontology. 92(11):1554-1563 [DOI] 10.1002/JPER.20-0066. [PMID] 33651894.
2021
Development and validation of the Brief Assessment of Distress about Pain
European Journal of Pain. 25(6):1292-1302 [DOI] 10.1002/ejp.1751. [PMID] 33619787.
2021
Development and Validation of the Oral Health Values Scale
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 49(5):454-463 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12621. [PMID] 33734475.
2021
Fear of Pain Across the Adult Life Span.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 22(3):567-576 [DOI] 10.1093/pm/pnaa390. [PMID] 33404654.
2021
Maternal Oral Health Influences Infant Salivary Microbiome
Journal of Dental Research. 100(1):58-65 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034520947665. [PMID] 32859139.
2021
Oral health and related risk indicators in north‐central Appalachia differ by rurality
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 49(5):427-436 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12618. [PMID] 33368457.
2021
Predictors of use of dental care by children in north-central Appalachia in the USA
PLOS ONE. 16(7) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0250488. [PMID] 34292949.
2020
Co-occurrence of yeast, streptococci, dental decay, and gingivitis in the post-partum period: results of a longitudinal study
Journal of Oral Microbiology. 12(1) [DOI] 10.1080/20002297.2020.1746494. [PMID] 32363007.
2020
Expanding the genetic architecture of nicotine dependence and its shared genetics with multiple traits.
Nature communications. 11(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41467-020-19265-z. [PMID] 33144568.
2020
Smartphone‐based exposure treatment for dental phobia: a pilot randomized clinical trial
Journal of Public Health Dentistry. 80(1):23-30 [DOI] 10.1111/jphd.12340. [PMID] 31583708.
2020
The Role of Distress Tolerance as a Potential Mechanism Between Anxiety Sensitivity and Gut-Specific Anxiety.
International journal of behavioral medicine. 27(6):717-725 [DOI] 10.1007/s12529-020-09912-6. [PMID] 32583317.
2019
A Framework for Understanding the Role of Psychological Processes in Disease Development, Maintenance, and Treatment: The 3P-Disease Model.
Frontiers in psychology. 10 [DOI] 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02498. [PMID] 31824367.
2019
Association between a child’s caries experience and the mother’s perception of her child’s oral health status.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939). 150(6):540-548 [DOI] 10.1016/j.adaj.2019.01.032. [PMID] 31133175.
2019
Mother’s Perceived Social Support and Children’s Dental Caries in Northern Appalachia.
Pediatric dentistry. 41(3):200-205 [PMID] 31171071.
2019
Pilot GWAS of caries in African-Americans shows genetic heterogeneity.
BMC oral health. 19(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s12903-019-0904-4. [PMID] 31533690.
2019
Predictors of dental care utilization in north‐central Appalachia in the USA
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 47(4):283-290 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12453. [PMID] 30993747.
2019
Randomized Controlled Trial of Motivational Interviewing to Support Breastfeeding Among Appalachian Women.
Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN. 48(4):418-432 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jogn.2019.05.003. [PMID] 31181186.
2019
Transmission of dental fear from parent to adolescent in an Appalachian sample in the USA
International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 29(6):720-727 [DOI] 10.1111/ipd.12564. [PMID] 31328316.
2018
Assessment of pain-related fear in individuals with chronic painful conditions
Journal of Pain Research. Volume 11:3071-3077 [DOI] 10.2147/jpr.s163751.
2018
Comparison of Dental Students’ Self-Evaluation and Faculty Evaluation of Communication Skills During a Standardized Patient Exercise.
Journal of dental education. 82(10):1043-1050 [DOI] 10.21815/JDE.018.101. [PMID] 30275138.
2018
Consortium-based genome-wide meta-analysis for childhood dental caries traits.
Human molecular genetics. 27(17):3113-3127 [DOI] 10.1093/hmg/ddy237. [PMID] 29931343.
2018
Evaluation of an avatar-based training program to promote suicide prevention awareness in a college setting
Journal of American College Health. 66(5):401-411 [DOI] 10.1080/07448481.2018.1432626.
2018
Exploring the genomic basis of early childhood caries: a pilot study.
International journal of paediatric dentistry. 28(2):217-225 [DOI] 10.1111/ipd.12344. [PMID] 29057527.
2018
Fear of Pain Questionnaire-9: Brief assessment of pain-related fear and anxiety.
European journal of pain (London, England). 22(1):39-48 [DOI] 10.1002/ejp.1074. [PMID] 28758306.
2018
Genetic correlation between smoking behaviors and schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia research. 194:86-90 [DOI] 10.1016/j.schres.2017.02.022. [PMID] 28285025.
2018
Genome-wide association study across European and African American ancestries identifies a SNP in DNMT3B contributing to nicotine dependence.
Molecular psychiatry. 23(9):1911-1919 [DOI] 10.1038/mp.2017.193. [PMID] 28972577.
2018
Is the Fagerström test for nicotine dependence invariant across secular trends in smoking? A question for cross-birth cohort analysis of nicotine dependence.
Drug and alcohol dependence. 185:127-132 [DOI] 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.12.013. [PMID] 29438887.
2018
Limited evidence to measure the impact of chronic pain on health outcomes of Indigenous people.
Journal of psychosomatic research. 107:53-54 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2018.02.001. [PMID] 29502764.
2018
Novel caries loci in children and adults implicated by genome-wide analysis of families.
BMC oral health. 18(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s12903-018-0559-6. [PMID] 29859070.
2017
A Preliminary Genome-Wide Association Study of Pain-Related Fear: Implications for Orofacial Pain
Pain Research and Management. 2017:1-12 [DOI] 10.1155/2017/7375468. [PMID] 28701861.
2017
Bayesian Analysis of the Association between Family-Level Factors and Siblings’ Dental Caries.
JDR clinical and translational research. 2(3):278-286 [DOI] 10.1177/2380084417698103. [PMID] 28871287.
2017
Dental Care-Related Fear and Anxiety: Distress Tolerance as a Possible Mechanism.
JDR clinical and translational research. 2(3):304-311 [DOI] 10.1177/2380084417691962. [PMID] 28879250.
2017
Exploring the short-term impact of community water fluoridation cessation on children’s dental caries: a natural experiment in Alberta, Canada.
Public health. 146:56-64 [DOI] 10.1016/j.puhe.2016.12.040. [PMID] 28404475.
2017
Genetic Association ofMMP10,MMP14, andMMP16with Dental Caries
International Journal of Dentistry. 2017:1-7 [DOI] 10.1155/2017/8465125. [PMID] 28348596.
2017
Influence of Fear of Pain and Coping Strategies on Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Anticipated Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Pain: Cross-Sectional Study Protocol
JMIR Research Protocols. 6(9) [DOI] 10.2196/resprot.8205. [PMID] 28887293.
2017
Motivational Interviewing as an Adjunct to Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: A Critical Review of the Literature.
Cognitive and behavioral practice. 24(3):296-311 [DOI] 10.1016/j.cbpra.2016.05.003. [PMID] 28871216.
2017
Orthodontic Treatment Completion and Discontinuation in a Rural Sample from North Central Appalachia in the USA.
Frontiers in public health. 5 [DOI] 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00171. [PMID] 28791281.
2017
Periodontal Status and Quality of Life: Impact of Fear of Pain and Dental Fear
Pain Research and Management. 2017:1-9 [DOI] 10.1155/2017/5491923. [PMID] 28377670.
2017
Toward a genetic understanding of dental fear: evidence of heritability.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology. 45(1):66-73 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12261. [PMID] 27730664.
2017
Variants on chromosome 4q21 near PKD2 and SIBLINGs are associated with dental caries.
Journal of human genetics. 62(4):491-496 [DOI] 10.1038/jhg.2016.161. [PMID] 28100911.
2016
Depression and Rural Environment are Associated With Poor Oral Health Among Pregnant Women in Northern Appalachia.
Behavior modification. 40(1-2):325-40 [DOI] 10.1177/0145445515615353. [PMID] 26643277.
2016
Effects of Specimen Collection Methodologies and Storage Conditions on the Short-Term Stability of Oral Microbiome Taxonomy.
Applied and environmental microbiology. 82(18):5519-29 [DOI] 10.1128/AEM.01132-16. [PMID] 27371581.
2016
Fear of Pain Mediates the Association between MC1R Genotype and Dental Fear.
Journal of dental research. 95(10):1132-7 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034516661151. [PMID] 27555332.
2016
Impact of a Psychological Opioid-Risk Evaluation on Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care.
Family medicine. 48(7):538-45 [PMID] 27472791.
2016
Recall of Dental Pain and Anxiety in a Cohort of Oral Surgery Patients.
Journal of dental research. 95(6):629-34 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034516631977. [PMID] 26908629.
2016
The effects of family, dentition, and dental caries on the salivary microbiome.
Annals of epidemiology. 26(5):348-54 [DOI] 10.1016/j.annepidem.2016.03.006. [PMID] 27157862.
2015
Caries Experience Differs between Females and Males across Age Groups in Northern Appalachia.
International journal of dentistry. 2015 [DOI] 10.1155/2015/938213. [PMID] 26106416.
2015
Comorbid depression/anxiety and teeth removed: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2010.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology. 43(5):433-43 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12168. [PMID] 25970143.
2015
Effects of enamel matrix genes on dental caries are moderated by fluoride exposures.
Human genetics. 134(2):159-67 [DOI] 10.1007/s00439-014-1504-7. [PMID] 25373699.
2015
Genetic susceptibility to dental caries differs between the sexes: a family-based study.
Caries research. 49(2):133-40 [DOI] 10.1159/000369103. [PMID] 25612913.
2015
Oral Health in a Sample of Pregnant Women from Northern Appalachia (2011-2015).
International journal of dentistry. 2015 [DOI] 10.1155/2015/469376. [PMID] 26089906.
2015
Using genetics to test the causal relationship of total adiposity and periodontitis: Mendelian randomization analyses in the Gene-Lifestyle Interactions and Dental Endpoints (GLIDE) Consortium.
International journal of epidemiology. 44(2):638-50 [DOI] 10.1093/ije/dyv075. [PMID] 26050256.
2014
Autonomic arousal and experimentally induced pain: a critical review of the literature.
Pain research & management. 19(3):159-67 [PMID] 24533429.
2014
Effects of conscious sedation on patient recall of anxiety and pain after oral surgery.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology. 117(3):277-82 [DOI] 10.1016/j.oooo.2013.11.489. [PMID] 24528789.
2014
Exploring the effect of dentition, dental decay and familiality on oral health using metabolomics.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases. 22:201-7 [DOI] 10.1016/j.meegid.2013.09.020. [PMID] 24080168.
2014
Gagging and its associations with dental care-related fear, fear of pain and beliefs about treatment.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939). 145(5):452-8 [DOI] 10.14219/jada.2013.50. [PMID] 24789238.
2014
Genetic Association of MPPED2 and ACTN2 with Dental Caries.
Journal of dental research. 93(7):626-32 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034514534688. [PMID] 24810274.
2014
Genome-wide association study of periodontal health measured by probing depth in adults ages 18-49 years.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.). 4(2):307-14 [DOI] 10.1534/g3.113.008755. [PMID] 24347629.
2014
Genome-wide association study of primary dentition pit-and-fissure and smooth surface caries.
Caries research. 48(4):330-8 [PMID] 24556642.
2014
Promoting ethical behavior by cultivating a culture of self-care during graduate training: A call to action.
Training and Education in Professional Psychology. 8(4):253-260 [DOI] 10.1037/tep0000056.
2013
Clustering tooth surfaces into biologically informative caries outcomes.
Journal of dental research. 92(1):32-7 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034512463241. [PMID] 23064960.
2013
Collecting psychosocial self-report data in oral health research: impact of literacy level and computerised administration.
Social science and dentistry. 2(2):80-87 [PMID] 26306161.
2013
Community based study of sleep bruxism during early childhood.
Sleep medicine. 14(2):183-8 [DOI] 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.09.027. [PMID] 23219144.
2013
Demographic, socioeconomic, and behavioral factors affecting patterns of tooth decay in the permanent dentition: principal components and factor analyses.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology. 41(4):364-73 [DOI] 10.1111/cdoe.12016. [PMID] 23106439.
2013
Distinct loci in the CHRNA5/CHRNA3/CHRNB4 gene cluster are associated with onset of regular smoking.
Genetic epidemiology. 37(8):846-59 [DOI] 10.1002/gepi.21760. [PMID] 24186853.
2013
Genome-wide association studies of pit-and-fissure- and smooth-surface caries in permanent dentition.
Journal of dental research. 92(5):432-7 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034513481976. [PMID] 23470693.
2013
GWAS of dental caries patterns in the permanent dentition.
Journal of dental research. 92(1):38-44 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034512463579. [PMID] 23064961.
2012
Caries resistance as a function of age in an initially caries-free population.
Journal of dental research. 91(7):671-5 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034512450174. [PMID] 22668596.
2012
Effects of smoking and genotype on the PSR index of periodontal disease in adults aged 18-49.
International journal of environmental research and public health. 9(8):2839-50 [DOI] 10.3390/ijerph9082839. [PMID] 23066400.
2012
Genetic susceptibility to dental caries on pit and fissure and smooth surfaces.
Caries research. 46(1):38-46 [DOI] 10.1159/000335099. [PMID] 22286298.
2012
Genome-wide association scan of dental caries in the permanent dentition.
BMC oral health. 12 [DOI] 10.1186/1472-6831-12-57. [PMID] 23259602.
2012
Heritable patterns of tooth decay in the permanent dentition: principal components and factor analyses.
BMC oral health. 12 [DOI] 10.1186/1472-6831-12-7. [PMID] 22405185.
2012
Hygiene self-care of older adults in West Virginia: effects of gender.
Journal of dental hygiene : JDH. 86(3):231-8 [PMID] 22947846.
2012
Increased genetic vulnerability to smoking at CHRNA5 in early-onset smokers.
Archives of general psychiatry. 69(8):854-60 [DOI] 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2012.124. [PMID] 22868939.
2011
Detection of Streptococcus mutans Genomic DNA in Human DNA Samples Extracted from Saliva and Blood.
ISRN dentistry. 2011 [DOI] 10.5402/2011/543561. [PMID] 21731912.
2011
Even the most sophisticated oral health interventions and technologies are of no help unless people accept and use them.
Journal of public health dentistry. 71 Suppl 1:S81-2 [PMID] 21656960.
2011
Genome-wide association scan for childhood caries implicates novel genes.
Journal of dental research. 90(12):1457-62 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034511422910. [PMID] 21940522.
2011
Memory of pain and anxiety associated with tooth extraction.
Journal of dental research. 90(2):220-4 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034510385689. [PMID] 21149859.
2011
Use of 16S ribosomal RNA gene analyses to characterize the bacterial signature associated with poor oral health in West Virginia.
BMC oral health. 11 [DOI] 10.1186/1472-6831-11-7. [PMID] 21362199.
2010
Genes and their effects on dental caries may differ between primary and permanent dentitions.
Caries research. 44(3):277-84 [DOI] 10.1159/000314676. [PMID] 20516689.
2010
Hyposalivation and xerostomia in dentate older adults.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939). 141(3):279-84 [PMID] 20194383.
2010
Propranolol and D-cycloserine as adjunctive medications in reducing dental fear in sedation practice.
SAAD digest. 26:27-35 [PMID] 20151608.
2010
Recruitment of rural and cognitively impaired older adults for dental research.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry. 30(5):193-9 [DOI] 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2010.00150.x. [PMID] 20831737.
2010
Taste genes associated with dental caries.
Journal of dental research. 89(11):1198-202 [DOI] 10.1177/0022034510381502. [PMID] 20858777.
2010
Thresholds and tolerance of physical pain among young adults who self-injure.
Pain research & management. 15(6):371-7 [PMID] 21165371.
2009
Cryptic subtelomeric rearrangements and X chromosome mosaicism: a study of 565 apparently normal individuals with fluorescent in situ hybridization.
PloS one. 4(6) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0005855. [PMID] 19516895.
2009
Evidence-based patient education: knowledge transfer to endodontic patients.
Journal of dental education. 73(11):1293-305 [PMID] 19910479.
2009
Human telomere length correlates to the size of the associated chromosome arm.
PloS one. 4(6) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0006013. [PMID] 19547752.
2009
Interaction of intensity and order regarding painful events.
Journal of behavioral medicine. 32(4):360-70 [DOI] 10.1007/s10865-009-9210-y. [PMID] 19280332.
2009
Review of Motivational Interviewing in promoting health behaviors.
Clinical psychology review. 29(4):283-93 [DOI] 10.1016/j.cpr.2009.02.001. [PMID] 19328605.
2008
Oral health disparities in Appalachia: orthodontic treatment need and demand.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939). 139(5):598-604; quiz 627 [PMID] 18451377.
2008
Study protocol of the Center for Oral Health Research in Appalachia (COHRA) etiology study.
BMC oral health. 8 [DOI] 10.1186/1472-6831-8-18. [PMID] 18522740.
2007
Effects of pain acceptance and pain control strategies on physical impairment in individuals with chronic low back pain.
Behavior therapy. 38(4):412-25 [PMID] 18021955.
2006
A short English version of the Fear of Dental Pain questionnaire.
European journal of oral sciences. 114(3):204-8 [PMID] 16776769.
2006
Fear and pain: investigating the interaction between aversive states.
Journal of abnormal psychology. 115(4):821-33 [PMID] 17100540.
2006
Fear-avoidance beliefs as measured by the fear-avoidance beliefs questionnaire: change in fear-avoidance beliefs questionnaire is predictive of change in self-report of disability and pain intensity for patients with acute low back pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 22(2):197-203 [PMID] 16428956.
2003
A brief behavioral activation treatment for depression. A randomized pilot trial within an inpatient psychiatric hospital.
Behavior modification. 27(4):458-69 [PMID] 12971122.
2003
Discovery and SAR of novel Naphthyridines as potent inhibitors of spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK).
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters. 13(8):1415-8 [PMID] 12668002.
2003
The design of potent hydrazones and disulfides as cathepsin S inhibitors.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry. 11(5):733-40 [PMID] 12538003.
2003
The effects of anxious responding on mental arithmetic and lexical decision task performance.
Journal of anxiety disorders. 17(6):647-65 [PMID] 14624816.
2002
Design and synthesis of dipeptide nitriles as reversible and potent Cathepsin S inhibitors.
Journal of medicinal chemistry. 45(25):5471-82 [PMID] 12459015.
2002
Effects of emotion on pain reports, tolerance and physiology.
Pain research & management. 7(1):21-30 [PMID] 16231064.
2001
Anxiety sensitivity in the prediction of pain-related fear and anxiety in a heterogeneous chronic pain population.
Behaviour research and therapy. 39(6):683-96 [PMID] 11400712.
2001
Assessment of anxiety sensitivity in young American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Behaviour research and therapy. 39(4):477-93 [PMID] 11280345.
2001
Effects of audiovisual distraction during dental prophylaxis.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939). 132(7):1031-8 [PMID] 11480629.
2001
Fear of pain in orofacial pain patients.
Pain. 89(2-3):245-52 [PMID] 11166481.
2000
Expanded school mental health services: assessing needs related to school level and geography.
Community mental health journal. 36(3):259-73 [PMID] 10933243.
1999
Culturally related anxiety and ethnic identity in Navajo college students.
Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology. 5(1):56-64 [PMID] 15603239.
1999
Cutting edge: a small molecule antagonist of LFA-1-mediated cell adhesion.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 163(10):5173-7 [PMID] 10553036.
1999
Multimodal comparisons of social phobia subtypes and avoidant personality disorder.
Journal of anxiety disorders. 13(3):271-92 [PMID] 10372342.
1999
Response to depression and anxiety Stroop stimuli in posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and major depressive disorder.
The Journal of nervous and mental disease. 187(8):512-6 [PMID] 10463070.
1999
The effects of offset control over 20% carbon-dioxide-enriched air on anxious responding.
Journal of abnormal psychology. 108(4):624-32 [PMID] 10609427.
1998
Assessment of contemporary social phobia verbal report instruments.
Behaviour research and therapy. 36(10):983-94 [PMID] 9714948.
1998
Development of the Fear of Pain Questionnaire–III.
Journal of behavioral medicine. 21(4):389-410 [PMID] 9789168.
1998
Predicting upper limb recovery after stroke: the place of early shoulder and hand movement.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 79(7):758-61 [PMID] 9685087.
1997
Effect of structural modification of enol-carboxamide-type nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs on COX-2/COX-1 selectivity.
Journal of medicinal chemistry. 40(6):980-9 [PMID] 9083488.
1997
Novel non-nucleoside inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase. 6. 2-Indol-3-yl- and 2-azaindol-3-yl-dipyridodiazepinones.
Journal of medicinal chemistry. 40(15):2430-3 [PMID] 9240358.
1996
Perceived orthodontist behaviors that predict patient satisfaction, orthodontist-patient relationship, and patient adherence in orthodontic treatment.
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1996
Predictors for the risk of hookworm infection: experience from endemic villages in southern Thailand.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 90(6):630-3 [PMID] 9015498.
1995
Novel non-nucleoside inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase. 4. 2-Substituted dipyridodiazepinones as potent inhibitors of both wild-type and cysteine-181 HIV-1 reverse transcriptase enzymes.
Journal of medicinal chemistry. 38(24):4830-8 [PMID] 7490732.
1995
Novel non-nucleoside inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase. 5. 4-Substituted and 2,4-disubstituted analogs of nevirapine.
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1994
Evaluation of hookworm control program in southern Thailand.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health. 25(4):745-51 [PMID] 7667725.
1994
Maternal work in the NICU: a case study of an “NICU-experienced” mother.
Issues in comprehensive pediatric nursing. 17(3):147-60 [PMID] 7759320.
1993
Adolescent substance users: problem-solving abilities.
Journal of substance abuse. 5(1):85-92 [PMID] 8329884.
1993
Caring for a chronically ill infant: a paradigm case of maternal rehearsal in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Journal of pediatric nursing. 8(6):355-60 [PMID] 8133433.
1993
Emotional imagery in simple and social phobia: fear versus anxiety.
Journal of abnormal psychology. 102(2):212-25 [PMID] 8315134.
1992
Novel non-nucleoside inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. 2. Tricyclic pyridobenzoxazepinones and dibenzoxazepinones.
Journal of medicinal chemistry. 35(10):1887-97 [PMID] 1375293.
1992
Pain and fear: a bioinformational perspective on responsivity to imagery.
Behaviour research and therapy. 30(5):513-20 [PMID] 1520237.
1989
Components of dental fear in adults?
Behaviour research and therapy. 27(3):233-6 [PMID] 2730504.
1989
Concern about test weighing.
The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing. 3(1):vii-viii [PMID] 2732939.
1989
Evaluation of zinc complexes on the replication of rhinovirus 2 in vitro.
Research communications in chemical pathology and pharmacology. 66(3):425-40 [PMID] 2558406.
1988
Emotional imagery and the differential diagnosis of anxiety.
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology. 56(5):734-40 [PMID] 3192790.
1987
Attitudes toward problem drinkers: cognitive, affective, and behavioral intention dimensions.
The International journal of the addictions. 22(10):993-1017 [PMID] 3692637.
1986
A structured interview for assessing dental fear.
Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry. 17(3):175-8 [PMID] 3760225.
1986
Association of anxiety, neuroticism, and depression with dyspepsia of unknown cause. A case-control study.
Gastroenterology. 90(4):886-92 [PMID] 3949118.
1980
The location of chronic gastric ulcer: a study of the relevance of ulcer size, age, sex, alcohol, analgesic intake and smoking.
Digestion. 20(2):79-84 [PMID] 7364161.

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Sep 2024 ACTIVE
Implementing Evidence-based Behavioral Skills in Pediatric Oral Healthcare Providers
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIDCR
Sep 2023 ACTIVE
Development of Opportunities for Research (DOOR) in Dental Schools: Future Academic Interdisciplinary Workforce and Collaborators for the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIDCR
Sep 2022 – Aug 2024
Implementing Evidence-based Behavioral Skills in Pediatric Oral Healthcare Providers
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIDCR
Jul 2022 – May 2024
Vanderbilt-West Virginia (VWV) Collaborative: A HOPE Consortium Clinical Center – University of Florida subcontract
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