Publications

Books and Book Chapters

1. Roberts MW, Belhorn TH.  Antimicrobials in Pediatric Dentistry. In: Pinkham JR, Casamassimo PS, Fields HWJr, McTigue DJ, Nowak AJ, eds. Pediatric dentistry: infancy through adolescence. 4th ed., St. Louis: Elsevier Saunders; 2005:130-139.
2. Roberts MW, Lim WA.  Antimicrobials.  In: Pinkham JR, Casamassimo PS, Fields, HWJr, McTigue DJ, Nowak AJ, eds. Pediatric dentistry: infancy through adolescence. 3rd ed.,Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 1999:104-112.

Books and Book Chapters (Continued)

1. Roberts, MW, Folio J, Moffa, JP, Guckes AD.  Clinical  evaluation of a composite resin system with a dentin bonding agent for restoration of permanent posterior teeth: a 3-year study.  In: Leinfelder K, ed.  Year Book of Dentistry.  Chicago: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.; 1993, pgs 139-142.
2. Anderson JA, Roberts MW.  Antimicrobials. In: Pinkham JR, Casamassimo PS, Fields HWJr, McTigue DJ, Nowak AJ, eds.  Pediatric dentistry: infancy through adolescence. 2nd ed.,  Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 1993:116-122.
3. Simon AR, Roberts MW.  Management of oral complications associated with cancer therapy in pediatric patients.  In: Currier F, ed. Year Book of Dentistry.  Chicago: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.; 1993, pgs 254-256.
4. Roberts MW, Li SH.  Oral findings in anorexia and bulimia nervosa: study of 47 cases.  In: Rovin, S, ed.  Year Book of Dentistry. Chicago: Year Book Publishers; 1989:364-367.
5. Roberts, M.W.  Treatment of ectopically erupting maxillary permanent first molars with a distal extended stainless steel crown: In: Johnson R, ed.  Year Book of Dentistry. Chicago: Year Book Publishers; 1988:96-98.
6. Roberts MW. Panel discussion. In: Wei SHY, ed.  Clinical uses of fluorides. Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger; 1985:211-212.
7. Roberts MW. Composite resin restorations. In: Braham RL, Morris ME, eds.  Textbook of pediatric dentistry. 2nd ed., Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1985:554-564.
8. Roberts MW. Hospital dental protocol. In: Braham RL, Morris ME, eds.  Textbook of pediatric dentistry. 2nd ed., Baltimore:  Williams and Wilkins; 1985:464-471.
9. Roberts MW. Traumatic injuries to the primary teeth and immature permanent dentition.  In: Braham RL, Morris ME, eds. Textbook of pediatric dentistry. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1980:262-285.
10. Roberts MW. Acid etch/resin techniques.  In: Braham RL, Morris ME, eds. Textbook of pediatric dentistry. Baltimore:  Williams and Wilkins; 1980:222-228.

Journal Articles *(Refereed)

1. *Roberts MW, Lee JY, Frantz EG.  Preference of North Carolina (USA) paediatric cardiologists for the American Heart Association Guidelines for Prevention of Infectious Endocarditis prior to invasive dental procedures.  Arch Oral Dent Res 2014;1(4)1-6. http://www.vipoa.org/oraldent
2. *Roberts MW, Hicks TM. Warning signs. Dimensions Dental Hygiene 2014;12(7):63-67.
3. *Uceda PR, Sanzone LA, Phillips CL, Roberts MW. Fluoride exposure, caregiver education, and decayed, missing, filled teeth (dmft) in 2-5 year-old English or Spanish speaking children. The Open Dentistry Journal 2013;7:175-180.
4. *Powell JC, Phillips CL, Koroluk LD, Auvergne L, Roberts MW. Relationship between body mass index percentile and decayed, missing, filled primary teeth. J Dent Child 2013;80:115-120.
5. *Hicks TM, Lee JY, Nguyen T, LaVia M, Roberts MW. Knowledge and practice of eating disorders among a group of adolescent dental patients. J Clin Pediatr Dent 2013;38(1):39-44.
6. *Roberts MW, Wright JG. A nutritional approach. Dimensions Dental Hygiene 2013;11(Educational Supplement):14-5.
7. *Roberts MW, Wright JT. Fluoride is the gold standard. Dimensions Dental Hygiene 2013;11(Educational Supplement):4-13.
8. *Roberts MW, Wright JT. Non-nutritive, low caloric substitutes for food sugars: Clinical implications for addressing the incidence of dental caries and over-weight/obesity. Int J Dent 2012. Published online:doi:10.1155/2012/625701.
9. *Lai B, Milano M, Roberts MW, Hooper SR.  Unmet dental needs and barriers to dental care among children with autism spectrum disorders. J Autism Developmental Disorders 2012;42:1294-1303.Published online:doi:10.1007/s10803-011-1362-2.
10. *Auvergne L, Quinonez R, Roberts MW, Drawbridge JN, Cowherd M, Steiner M.  Preoperative assessment for children requiring dental treatment under general anesthesia. Clinical Pediatrics 2011;50:1018-1023.
11. *Lai B, Muenzer J, Roberts MW. Idiopathic gingival hyperplasia: A case report with a 17-year   follow-up.  Case Reports in Dentistry 2011, Article ID 986237, doi:10.1197.

Journal Articles *(Refereed) (Continued)

12. *Ritter AV, Roberts MW, Wright JT.  Remineralization of smooth surface incipient enamel lesions. J Cosmetic Dent 2011;26(4):80-89.
13. *Roberts MW, Hicks TM, Hillmer MM. Strategies for detection and intervention: How to recognize and treat patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in the dental setting. Dimensions Dental Hygiene. 2010;8(12):38-41.
14. *Grant JS, Kotch JB, Quinonez RB, Kerr J, Roberts MW. Evaluation of knowledge, attitudes, and self-reported behaviors among 3-5 year old school children using an oral health and nutrition intervention. J Clin Ped Dent 2010;35(1):59-64.
15. *Roberts MW, Wright JT. Sweetness with sugar. Dimensions Dental Hygiene 2010;8(7):58-61.
16. *Mathu-Muju K, Bush HM, Ho L, Golden SG, Roberts MW, Wright JT. Socio-ecological factors associated with returning for post-operative care after dental treatment under general anesthesia. Pediatr Dent 2010;32:27-34.
17. *Roberts MW, Milano M, Lee JY. Medical diagnoses of pediatric dental patients under general anesthesia: A 19 year review. J Clin Ped Dent 2009;33:343-346.
18. *Mathu-Muju K, McIntyre JD, Lee JY, Tyndall DA, Roberts MW.  Multidisciplinary trauma management: a case report. Dent Traumatol 2009;25:e5-e11.
19. *Roberts MW, Wright JT. The dynamic process of demineralization and remineralization. Dimensions Dental Hygiene 2009;7(7):16-21.
20. *Roberts MW. Dental health of children: where we are today and remaining challenges. J Clin Pediatr Dent 2008;32:231-234.
21. *Grant JS, Roberts MW, Brown WD, Quinoñez RB.  Integrating dental screening and fluoride varnish application into a pediatric residency outpatient program: clinical and financial implications. J Clin Ped Dent 2007;31:177-180.
22. *Roberts MW, Monahan PE, Wright JT.  The management of the pediatric dental patient with a bleeding disorder. J Pediatr Dent Care 2006;12:22-26.
23. *Hsu RH, Roberts MW, Tulloch CJFC, Trotman CA.  A study of military recruitment strategies for dentists: possible implications for academia. J Dent Ed 2007;71:501-510.
24. *Coffield KD, Phillips C, Brady M, Roberts MW, Strauss RP, Wright JT.  The psychosocial impact of developmental dental defects in hereditary amelogenesis imperfecta. JADA 2005;136:620-630.
25. *Burkhart N, Roberts M, Alexander M, Dodds A.  Communicating effectively with patients suspected of having bulimia nervosa.  JADA 2005;136:1030-37.
26. *Grooms MT, Keels MA, Roberts MW, McIver FT. Caries experience associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. J Clin Pediatr Dent 2005;30:3-7.
27. *Roberts MW, Vann WFjr.  Access to dental care for young children in North Carolina: history and current status of workforce issues. NC Med J 2005;66:452-455.
28. *Sheroan M, Roberts MW.  Management of a complex dentoalveolar trauma with multiple avulsions: a case report. Dent Traumatol 2004;20:222-225.
29. *Roberts MW, Mol A.  Clinical techniques to reduce sensor plate damage in PSP digital radiology. J Dent Child 2004;71:169-170.
30. *Lee JY, Roberts MW.  Mortality risks associated with pediatric dental care using general anesthesia in a hospital setting.  J Clin Pediatr Dent 2003;27:381-383.
31. *Johnson EL, Roberts MW, Guckes AD, Bailey LT, Phillips CL, Wright JT.  Analysis of craniofacial development in children with ectodermal dysplasia. Am J Med Genetics 2002;112:327-334.
32. *Roberts MW, Wright JT.  Food sugar substitutes: a brief review for dental clinicians. J Clin Pediatr Dent 2002;27:1-4.
33. *Johnson EL, Roberts MW, Prasad R. Complication associated with general anesthesia: report of a case. ASDC J Dent Child 2002;68:332-334.
34. *Blackwood JA, Dilley DC, Roberts, MW, Swift EJjr.  Evaluation of pumice, fissure enameloplasty, and air abrasion on sealant microleakage. Pediatr Dent 2002;24:199-203.
35. *Lee JY, Vann WFjr, Roberts MW. Cost analysis of treating pediatric dental patients using general anesthesia versus conscious sedation. Anesth Prog 2001;48:82-88.
36. *Lee JY, Vann WF, Roberts MW.  A cost analysis of treating pediatric dental patients using general anesthesia versus conscious sedation.  Pediatr Dent 2000;22:27-32.
37. *Roberts MW.  The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry: What is its mission and how does that mission differ from that of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Pediatr Dent 2000;22:182.
38. *Elliott RD, Roberts MW, Burkes J, Phillips C.  Evaluation of the carbon dioxide laser and formocresol on vital human primary pulp tissue. Pediatr Dent 1999;21:327-331.
39. *Roberts MW, Keels MA, Sharp MC, Lewis JL. Fluoride supplement prescribing and dental referral patterns among academic pediatricians. Pediatrics 1998;101:1-4 (http://www.pediatrics.org)
40. *Roberts MW.  Case review section of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry: stumbling blocks and pitfalls. Pediatr Dent 1998;20:62-63.
41. *Guckes AD, Roberts MW, McCarthy GR.  Pattern of permanent teeth present in individuals with ectodermal dysplasia and severe hypodontia suggests treatment with dental implants. Pediatr Dent 1998;20:278-280.
42. *Roberts MW, Slade GS, McIver FT.  Factors affecting the mobility of pediatric dentistry faculty. Pediatr Dent 1998;20:288-291.
43. *Roberts MW, Seale NS, Lieff S.  Career preferences of pediatric dentistry advanced education students. Pediatr Dent 1997;19:104-108.
44. *Roberts MW, Slade GD, McIver FT. Pediatric dentistry faculty profile and plans to remain active. J Dent Ed 1997;61:489-492.
45. *Purvis-Smith TA, Roberts MW.  A child has died in your office. Pediatr Dent 1997;19:341-346.
46. *Saemundsson SR, Roberts MW.  Oral self-injurious behavior in the developmentally disabled: review and a case. ASDC J Dent Child 1997;64:205-209.
47. *Roberts MW, Lieff S, Seale NS.  Factors that affect career choices of pediatric dentistry advanced education students.  Pediatr Dent 1997;19:317-320.
48. *Roberts MW, McIver FT, Phillips CL.  No gender-related trends found in selection of second specialty by pediatric dentists.  Pediatr Dent 1995;17(1):60-61. 
49. *Roberts MW.  Predicting resident success in pediatric dentistry advanced education programs. Pediatr Dent 1995; 17(1):70-71.
50. *Roberts MW.  The clinical section site visit guidelines: a convenient aid in updating a practice. Pediatr Dent 1995; 17(7):464.
51. *Roberts MW, Blakey GH, Jacoway JR, Chen SC, Morris CR.  Enlarged dental follicles, follicular cyst and enamel hypoplasia in a patient with Lowe's syndrome.  Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Path 1994;77(3):264-265.
52. *Wright JT, Roberts MW, Wilson AR, Kudhail R.  Tricho-dento osseous syndrome: features of the hair and teeth. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Path 1994;77(5):487-493.
53. *Roberts MW, McIver TF, Phillips CL. Gender trends among specialists in pediatric dentistry. ASDC J Dent Child 1993;60(2):140-142.
54. *Roberts MW.  The management of oral complications associated with oncology therapy in children. Pedodontia 1993;6(3):129-32.  
55. *Roberts MW.  A protocol for management of malignant hyperthermia with general anesthesia. Pediatr Dent 1993;15(1):45-46.
56. *Simon AR, Roberts MW.  Solitary incisor syndrome and holoprosencephaly. J Clin Ped Dent 1993;17(3):175-77.
57. *Roberts MW, Folio J, Moffa JP, Guckes AD.  Clinical evaluation of a composite resin system with a dentin bonding agent for restoration of permanent posterior teeth. J Pros Dent 1992;67(3):301-06.
58. *Roberts MW, Vann WFJr, Jewson LG, Jacoway JR, Simon AR.  Two natal maxillary molars: report of a case. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1992;73(5):543-45.
59. *Roberts MW, Vann WFJr.  Gender differences in student withdrawals from postdoctoral programs of pediatric dentistry: 1986-90. Pediatr Dent 1992;14(2):92-93.
60. *Roberts MW.  HIV infection and AIDS: a review and current status. Pedodontia 1992;6(3):125-28.
61. *Communicating with Pediatricians. An audiocassette recording. Practical Reviews in Pediatric Dentistry, 3(1), May/June 1992.
62. *Vadiakas G, Roberts MW, Dilley DCH.  Child abuse and neglect: ethical and legal issues for dentistry. J Mass Dent Soc 1991;40(1):13-15.
63. *Tylenda CA, Roberts MW, Elin RJ, Li S-H, Altemus M.  Salivary chemistry in bulimia nervosa. JADA 1991;122(7):37-41.
64. *Simon AR, Roberts MW.  Management of oral complications associated with oncology therapy in pediatric patients. ASDC J Dent Child 1991;58(5):384-89.
65. *Vadiakas G, Roberts MW.  Primary posterior crossbite: diagnosis and treatment. J Clin Ped Dent 1991;16(1):1-4.
66. *Fernald GW, Roberts MW, Boat TF.  Cystic fibrosis: A Current review. Pediatr Dent 1990;12(2):72-78.
67. *Brahim JS, Roberts MW.  Oral manifestations in HIV infection (AIDS).  Ear, Nose and Throat Journal 1990;69(7):464-74.
68. *Shern RJ, Kennedy JB, Roberts MW.  An in vitro evaluation of fluorescein for testing the permeability of white spots on tooth enamel. Pediatr Dent 1990;12(5):308-11.
69. *Roberts MW, Atkinson JA.  Oral manifestations associated with leukocyte adhesion deficiency:  A 5-year case study. Pediatr Dent 1990;12(2):107-11.
70. *Shern RJ, Kennedy JB, Roberts MW.  Fluoride concentrations in whole saliva following use of fluoride tablets and a rinse. Pediatr Dent 1989;11(4):307-11.
71. *Roberts MW, Tylenda CA.  Dental aspects of anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Pediatrician 1989;16(3-4):178-84.
72. *Roberts MW, Tylenda CA, Sonies BC, Elin RJ. Dysphagia in bulimia nervosa.  Dysphagia 1989;4(2):106-11.
73. *Brahim JS, Katz RW, Roberts MW.  Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the hard palate mucosa and buccal gingiva associated with AIDS. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1988;46(4):328-30.
74. *Roberts MW, Brahim JS, Rinne NF.  Oral manifestations of AIDS: a study of 84 patients. JADA 1988;116(6):863-66.
75. *Baum BJ, Roberts MW, Brahim JS, Fox PC.  The National Institute of Dental Research Clinical Dental Staff Fellowship. J Dent Educ 1988;52(9):535-36.
76. *Brahim JS, Roberts MW, McDonald HD.  Oral and maxillofacial complications associated with congenital sensory neuropathy with anhydrosis: report of two cases.  J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1987;45(4):331-34.
77. *Herrmann HJ, Roberts MW.  Preventive dental care: the role of the pediatrician.  Pediatrics 1987;80(1):107-10.
78. *Van Story-Lewis PE, Roberts MW, Klippel JH.  Oral effects of steroid therapy in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus:  report of case.  JADA 1987;115(7):49-51.
79. *Roberts MW, Li SH.  Oral findings in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: a study of 47 cases.  JADA 1987;115(3):407-10.
80. *Roberts MW, Li SH, Cutler GB, Hench KD, Loriaux DL.  Sex differences in dental development in children with precocious puberty related to central nervous system lesions. Pediatr Dent 1986;8(4):276-79.
81. *Roberts MW.  Treatment of ectopically erupting maxillary permanent first molars with a distal extended stainless steel crown.  ASDC J Dent Child 1986;53(6):430-32.
82. *Corbin SB, Bolden A, Scarlett M, Boriskin J, Louis R, Goldsmith J, Finton R, Cates W, Ward J, Kane M, Roberts MW.  The control of transmissible diseases in dental practice: a position paper of the American Association of Public Health Dentistry.  J Public Health Dent 1986;46(1):13-22.
83. *Roberts MW, Moffa JP, Broring CL.  Two-year clinical evaluation of a proprietary composite resin for the restoration of primary posterior teeth. Pediatr Dent 1985;7(1):14-18.
84. *Drum MA, Kaiser-Kupfer MI, Guckes AD, Roberts MW.  Oral manifestations of the Rieger syndrome: report of case.  JADA 1985;110(3):343-46.
85. *Roberts MW, Li SH, Comite F, Hench KD, Pescovitz OH, Cutler GB, Loriaux DL.  Dental development in precocious puberty. J Dent Res 1985;64(8):1084-86.
86. *Folio J, Smilack ZH, Roberts MW.  Clinical management of multiple maxillary anterior supernumerary teeth: report of case.  ASDC J Dent Child 1985;52(5):370-73.
87. *Dury DC, Roberts MW, Miser JS, Folio J.  Dental root agenesis secondary to irradiation therapy in a case of rhabdomyosarcoma of the middle ear. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Path 1984;57(6):595-99.
88. *Roberts MW, Shern RJ, Kennedy JB.  Evaluation of an autopolymerizing fissure sealant as a vehicle for slow release or fluoride.  Pediatr Dent 1984;6(3):145-47.
89. *Roberts MW, Henderson DK.  Dental considerations in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Gen Dent 1983;31(6):444-47.
90. *Braham RL, Barkin PR, Morris ME, Roberts MW.  Nutrition and its importance to dental health. J Fam Pract 1978;6(1):49-58.
91. *Braham RL, Roberts MW, Morris ME.  Getting the teeth into trauma. Emergency Medicine 1978;10(6):142-51.
92. *Roberts MW, Moffa JP, Jenkins WA.  Clinical evaluation of three acid-etch composite resin systems: two year report.  JADA 1978;97(5):829-32.
93. *Braham RL, Roberts MW, Morris ME.  Management of dental trauma in children and adolescents. J Trauma 1977;17(11):857-68.
94. *Robinson LG, Paulbitski A, Jones A, Roberts MW.  Nutrition counseling and children's dental health. Journal of Nutrition Education 1976;8(1):33-34.
95. *Roberts MW.  The New Zealand dental nurse program. Public Health Reviews 1975;4(1):69-82.
96. *Sandler ES, Roberts MW, Wojcicki AM.  Oral manifestations in a group of mentally retarded patients.  ASDC J Dent Child 1974;41(3):207-11.
97. *Roberts MW, Henriques BL.  Iontophoresis- a method of increasing the effectiveness of fluoride dentifrices. A study in rats. Aust Dent J 1974;19(4):264-68.
98. *Roberts MW, Moffa JP.  Reparatur abgespillerter Schneidezahnkaten mit durch ultra-violettes Licht aktiviertem Fissuren-Versiegler und Composite-Kunstoff. Quintessenz, pp. 49-52 October 1974.
99. *Roberts MW, Moffa JP, Hull JR, Lilly GE.  An evaluation of a zinc oxide and eugenol cement containing O-ethoxybenzoic acid on the human deciduous dental pulp.  Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Path 1973;36(3):416-21.
100. *Roberts MW, Moffa JP. Repair of fractured incisal angles with an ultraviolet light activated fissure sealant and a composite resin: two year report of 60 cases.  JADA 1973;87(4):888-91.
101. *Roberts MW.  Multiple familial dental anomalies: report of case.  ASDC J Dent Child 1973;40(6):482-83.
102. *Roberts MW, Morrill GS.  Medical emergencies and a standardized emergency kit for the dental office. Gen Dent 1972;20:36-39, September.
103. *Roberts MW, Moffa JP.  Restoration of fractured incisal angles with an ultraviolet activated sealant and a composite resin: a case report. ASDC J Dent Child 1972;39(5):364-65.
104. *Roberts MW.  An aesthetic self-adjusting appliance for primary anterior space maintenance. J New Jersey Dental Assoc 1971;44:6-7.