Publications

Dr. Riccardo Di Gianfilippo, DDS, MS

Publications

Peer-reviewed research in periodontology, periodontal plastic surgery, gingival recessions, peri-implantitis and implant therapy.

41Peer-reviewed articles
2Book chapters
2016Publishing since

Book Chapters

May 2022

Chapter 17. Dentoalveolar Bone in Orthodontic Patients. The Periodontal Perspective

Siqueira R., Fernandes G., Di Gianfilippo R., Wang CW.

Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 1st ed. Edited by George Mandelaris and Brian Vence. Springer.

January 2021

Chapter 3. The Biology and Modification of Periodontal and Dentoalveolar Bone Phenotype in Orthodontic Patients

Di Gianfilippo R., Mandelaris G., Wang C-W.

“Controversial Topics in Orthodontics”, 57th volume of the Craniofacial Growth Series. By Bhavna Shroff, Hera Kim-Berman and Dawn Bielawski.

Publications on Peer-Reviewed Journals

2026
  1. Regeneration or Repair? Evaluating Foreign Material in Periodontal Healing.

    Pini Prato G, Di Gianfilippo R.

    J Periodontal Res. 2026. Epub 2025 Sep 9. PMID: 40922604.

  2. First Manifestation of Oral Malignant Lymphoma Mimicking Periodontal Pathology: A Case Report.

    Pace R, Di Gianfilippo R, Cairo F, Pini Prato GP.

    Clinical Dental Journal. 2026;1:100003.

2025
  1. Effect of Time and Local Factors on the Stability of Hydrophilic Self-Tapping Tissue-Level Implants.

    Carosi P, Lorenzi C., Di Gianfilippo R., Campanella V., Wang H-L., Arcuri C.

    Int J Oral Implantol. 2025 Sep 8;18(3):225-240. PMID: 40919762.

  2. Diagnostic Reproducibility of the 2018 Classification of Gingival Recession Defects: Comparing Photographic and In-Person Diagnoses.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Pini Prato GP., Franceschi D., Castelluzzo W., Barbato L., Bandel A., Pannuti C., Chambrone L., Cairo F.

    J Periodontol. 2025 May;96(5):467-477. Epub 2024 Aug 26. PMID: 39185680; PMCID: PMC12123396.

  3. A clinical dilemma: performing or avoiding root instrumentation in the treatment of the acute phase of endodontic-periodontal lesions? A case report.

    Pace R., Di Gianfilippo R., Franceschi D., Pini Prato G.

    Clin Adv Periodontics. 2025 Jun;15(2):130-138. Epub 2024 Jun 10. PMID: 38853676; PMCID: PMC12266311.

2024
  1. Translational Approach to Tooth Autotransplantation. A 27-Year Case Study.

    Pini Prato G., Franceschi D., Pace D., Di Gianfilippo R.

    Clin Adv Periodontics. 2024 Sep;14(3):165-171. Epub 2023 Nov 20.

  2. Acellular dermal matrix for the treatment of multiple gingival recession defects associated with carious and previously-restored cervical lesions: a case report with 10 years of follow-up.

    Boeriu S., Steigmann L., Di Gianfilippo R.

    Clin Adv Periodontics. 2024 Jun;14(2):77-82. Epub 2023 May 22. PMID: 37116504.

2023
  1. Effect of Laser-Assisted Reconstructive Surgical Therapy of Peri-implantitis on Protein Biomarkers and Bacterial Load.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Wang CW., Xie Y., Kinney J., Sugai J., Giannobile WV., Wang HL.

    Clin Oral Implants Res. 2023 Apr;34(4):393-403.

  2. Challenges and Success in Periodontal Plastic Surgery.

    Pini Prato GP., Di Gianfilippo R.

    J Clin Periodontol. 2023 Dec;50(12):1572-1581. PMID: 37661329.

  3. Diagnostic Reproducibility of the 2018 Classification of Gingival Recession Defects and Gingival Phenotype: A Multicenter Inter- and Intra-examiner Agreement Study.

    Pini Prato G., Di Gianfilippo R., Pannuti C.M., Allen E.P., Aroca S., Avila-Ortiz G., Bouchard P., Cairo F., Chackartchi T., Cortellini P., Franceschi D., Mahajan A., Mancini E.A., McGuire M.K., Natsvlishvili T., Santamaria M.P., Scheyer E.T., Wang H-L., Kornman K., Chambrone L.

    J Periodontol. 2023 May;94(5):661-672. PMID: 36464773.

  4. Stability of peri-implantitis surgical reconstructive therapy: a (> 2 years) follow-up of a randomized clinical trial.

    Wang CW, Di Gianfilippo R, Kaciroti N, Ou A, Feng SW, Wang HL.

    Clin Oral Investig. 2023 Dec 26;28(1):30. PMID: 38147180.

  5. Immediate vs. Delayed Placement of Immediately Provisionalized Self-Tapping Implants: A Non-Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial with 1 Year of Follow-Up.

    Carosi P, Lorenzi C, Di Gianfilippo R, Papi P, Laureti A, Wang HL, Arcuri C.

    J Clin Med. 2023 Jan 6;12(2):489. PMID: 36675417; PMCID: PMC9861545.

2022
  1. Soft Tissue Phenotype Modification Predicts Gingival Margin Long-Term (10-Year) Stability: Longitudinal Analysis of Six Randomized Clinical Trials.

    Barootchi S., Tavelli L., Di Gianfilippo R., Shedden K., Oh T.J., Rasperini G., Neiva R., Giannobile W., Wang H-L.

    J Clin Periodontol. 2022 Jul;49(7):672-683.

  2. Paradigm Shifts in the Evolution of Implant Therapy.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Chambrone L., Pini Prato G., Nevins M., Franceschi D.

    Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2022 Sep-Oct;42(5):605-612. PMID: 36044690.

  3. Comparison of Decontamination Efficacy of Two Electrolyte Cleaning Methods to Diode Laser, Plasma and Air-Abrasive Devices.

    Zipprich H., Weigl P., Di Gianfilippo R., Steigmann L., Henrich D., Wang H-L., Schlee M., Ratka C.

    Clinical Oral Investigations. 2022 Jun;26(6):4549-4558. Epub 2022 Mar 24.

  4. Gingival recessions caused by Herpes Simplex Virus in a patient with COVID-19 infection.

    Franceschi D., Rubino I., Serni L., Di Gianfilippo R., Pini Prato GP.

    Clin Case Rep. 2022 Aug 3;10(8). PMID: 35937028.

  5. Computer Assisted Mandibular Reconstruction with a Single-Step Free Fibula Flap and Simultaneous Implant Placement.

    Franceschi D, Conti M, Di Gianfilippo R, Spinelli G.

    Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2022 Sep-Oct;42(5):615-621. PMID: 36044692.

  6. Prognostic factors associated with implant loss, disease progression or favorable outcomes after peri-implantitis surgical therapy.

    Ravida A., Siqueira R., Di Gianfilippo R., Kaur G., Giannobile A., Galindo Moreno P., Wang C-W., Wang H-L.

    Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2022 Apr;24(2):222-232.

  7. Classification Based on Extraction Socket Buccal Bone Morphology and Related Treatment Decision Tree.

    Steigmann L., Di Gianfilippo R., Steigmann M., Wang H.-L.

    Materials. 2022 Jan 19;15(3):733.

  8. Comparative Assessment of Flap Advancing Techniques in an Ex-Vivo Cadaverous Porcine Model.

    Steigmann L., Steigmann M., Di Gianfilippo R., Wang I-C., Wang H-L., Chan H-S.

    Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2022 Jul-Aug;37(4):823-829. PMID: 35904840.

  9. Intra- and Inter-Examiner Repeatability of Diagnostic Peri-implant Clinical Measurements, a Pilot Study.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Askar H., Henderson J., Franceschi D., Wang H-L., Wang C-W.

    J Oral Implantol. 2022 Aug 1;48(4):295-300. PMID: 34505156.

2021
  1. Double Connective Tissue Graft to Treat Deep Coronal-Radicular Abrasion: A 19-Year Follow-up Case Report.

    Franceschi D., Pini Prato GP., Di Gianfilippo R.

    Clin Adv Periodontics. 2021 Sep;11(3):171-175. Epub 2021 Jul 20.

  2. Efficacy of Microsurgery and Comparison to Macrosurgery for Gingival Recession Treatment: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Wang I-C., Steigmann L., Velasquez D., Wang H-L., Chan H-L.

    Clin Oral Investig. 2021 Jul;25(7):4269-4280. Epub 2021 Apr 29.

  3. On the Value of the 2017 Classification of Phenotype and Gingival Recessions.

    Pini Prato GP., Di Gianfilippo R.

    J Periodontol. 2021 May;92(5):613-618.

  4. Machine Learning-Assisted Immune Profiling Stratifies Peri-implantitis Patients with Unique Microbial Colonization and Clinical Outcomes.

    Wang C-W., Hao Y., Di Gianfilippo R., Sugai J., Li J., Gong W., Kornman K.S., Wang H-L., Kamada N., Xie Y., Giannobile W.V., Lei Y.L.

    Theranostics. 2021 May 3;11(14):6703-6716.

  5. Diagnosis of Stage III Periodontitis and Ambiguities of the “Gray Zones” in Between Stage III and Stage IV.

    Sirinirund B., Di Gianfilippo R., Yu S-H., Wang H-L., Kornman K.S.

    Clin Adv Periodontics. 2021 Jun;11(2):111-115.

  6. Periodontal Plastic Surgery for Reshaping the Mucogingival Junction Following Grafting Procedures: Case Reports.

    Pini Prato G., Mancini E.A., Di Gianfilippo R., Franceschi D.

    Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2021 Mar-Apr;41(2):207-214. PMID: 33819325.

  7. Patient experience of autogenous soft tissue grafting has an implication for future treatment: A 10-15-year cross-sectional study.

    Tavelli L., Barootchi S., Di Gianfilippo R., Kneifati A., Majzoub J., Stefanini M., Zucchelli G., Wang H-L.

    J Periodontol. 2021 May;92(5):637-647.

  8. Gingival phenotype modification as a result of root coverage procedure with two human dermal matrices: Long-term assessment of a randomized clinical trial.

    Barootchi S., Tavelli L., Di Gianfilippo R., Stefanini M., Zucchelli G., Rasperini G., Wang H-L.

    Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2021 Sep-Oct;41(5):719-726.

  9. Acellular Dermal Matrix for root coverage procedures. 9-year assessment of treated isolated gingival recessions and their adjacent untreated sites.

    Barootchi S., Tavelli L., Di Gianfilippo R., Eber R., Stefanini M., Zucchelli G., Wang H-L.

    J Periodontol. 2021 Feb;92(2):254-262.

  10. Laser-Assisted Regenerative Surgical Therapy for Peri-implantitis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

    Wang C-W, Ashnagar S., Di Gianfilippo R., Arnett M., Kinney J., Wang H-L.

    J Periodontol. 2021 Mar;92(3):378-388.

2020
  1. Long-Term Prognosis of Peri-Implantitis Treatment: A Systematic Review of Prospective Trials with More Than 3 Years of Follow-Up.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Sirinirund B., Vera Rodriguez M., Chen Z., Wang H-L.

    Appl Sci. 2020;10(24):9084.

  2. The influence of implant mucosa thickness on early bone loss: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

    Di Gianfilippo R., Valente N.A., Toti P., Wang H-L, Barone A.

    J Periodontal Implant Sci. 2020 Jun 23.

2019
  1. Long term assessment of root coverage stability using connective tissue graft with or without an epithelial collar for gingival recession treatment. A 12-year follow-up from a randomized clinical trial.

    Barootchi S., Tavelli L., Di Gianfilippo R., Byun H.Y., Oh T.J., Barbato L., Cairo F., Wang H-L.

    J Clin Periodontol. 2019 Nov;46(11):1124-1133.

  2. Acellular dermal matrix and coronally advanced flap or tunnel technique in the treatment of multiple adjacent gingival recessions. A 12-year follow-up from a randomized clinical trial.

    Tavelli L., Barootchi S., Di Gianfilippo R., Modarressi M., Cairo F., Rasperini G., Wang H-L.

    J Clin Periodontol. 2019 Sep;46(9):937-948.

  3. Success in Periodontology: an Evolutive Concept.

    Pini Prato GP., Di Gianfilippo R., Wang H-L.

    J Clin Periodontol. 2019 Aug;46(8):840-845.

  4. Incidence and Severity of Postoperative Complications Following Oral, Periodontal and Implant Surgeries: A Retrospective study.

    Askar H., Di Gianfilippo R., Ravida A., Tattan M., Majzoub J., Wang H-L.

    J Periodontol. 2019 Nov;90(11):1270-1278.

2018
  1. The Use of miRNAs as Activators of Dental Implant Surfaces, A Review.

    Di Gianfilippo R.

    International Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 2018;1(1):2-9.

  2. Morphometric analysis of the Mental Foramina, Accessory Mental Foramina, and Anterior Loops: A CBCT Study.

    Askar H, Di Gianfilippo R, Askar G, Chan HL, Wang HL.

    Acta Scientific Dental Sciences. 2018;2(12):126-132.

2017
  1. The role of epigenetics on dental implant therapy: a systematic review.

    Di Gianfilippo R, Di Gianfilippo C, Pini Prato GP.

    Epigenomes. 2017;1(12).

2016
  1. Bone level changes around platform switching and platform matching implants: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

    Di Girolamo M, Calcaterra R, Di Gianfilippo R, Arcuri C, Baggi L.

    Oral Implantol. 2016;9(1):1-10.

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