Publications by Doctor

• Magnesium and the Mineral Metabolism of Check Embryo Tibiae in Organ Culture.
  Ramp, W., Thomas, J., Nifong, P. Calcified Tissue Research; Vol. 24, 93–98, 1977
• Focal Adenomatoid Hyperplasia of Salivary Glands: A Differential Diagnostic Problem in Needle Aspiration Biopsy. Aufdemonte, T.B., Ramzy, I., Holt, R.G., Thomas, J.R., Ducan, D.L. Acta Cytologica; Vol. 29(I), 23-28, 1985
• Hydroxylapatite as an Alloplastic Graft in the Treatment of Human Periodontal Osseous Defects. Meffert, R.M., Thomas, J.R., Hamilton, K.M., Brownstein, G.N.; Journal of Periodontology; Vol. 56, 63-73, 1985
• Hydroxyapatite implantation -- clinical and histologic analysis of a treated lesion and speculations regarding healing phenomena. Meffert, R.M.; Thomas, J.R., Caudill, R.F. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry, Vol. 6, 60-66, 1986
• ‘Simple Extraction’ – Antiquated term or needed paradigm shift?
  Thomas, J.; Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry; Vol. 14, Number 3, 135-136, 2002
• ‘Commentary – Use of a Modified Ovate Pontic in Areas of Ridge Defects: A Report Of Two Cases’. Thomas, J.; Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry; Vol. 16, Number 5, 282-283, 2004
• “Ask the Experts: Implant Placement”; Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Vol. 15, Number 2, 2005.
• ‘Commentary – New Surgical Approach for Root Coverage of Localized Gingival Recessions with Acellular Dermal Matrix’; Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (accepted for publication).
• “Piezoelectric Bone Surgery: What is it? How does it work? Do I need it?”; Implant Realities, Vol. 1, 2007.
• "Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Bone Surgery: Benefits for the Interdisciplinary Team and Patients"; Thomas, J; Functional Esthetics & Restorative Dentistry, Series 2, Number 4, 2008, 20-24.