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Selected Published Papers
Brundin, Figdor, Johansson, Sjögren (2014). Preservation of Bacterial DNA by Human
Dentin. Journal of Endodontics 40:241-245. See more
Brundin M, Figdor D, Sundqvist G, Sjögren U (2013). DNA Binding to hydroxyapatite: A
potential mechanism for preservation of microbial DNA. Journal of Endodontics. 39:
211-216. See
more
Figdor D , Gulabivala K (2011). Survival against the odds: microbiology of root canals
associated with post-treatment disease. Endodontic Topics 18: 62–77. See more
Brundin M, Figdor D, Roth C, Davies JK, Sundqvist G, Sjögren U (2010). Persistence of
dead-cell bacterial DNA in ex vivo root canals and influence of nucleases on DNA decay
in vitro. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics
110:789-794. See
more
Sundqvist G, Figdor D (2010). Åke Möller (1916-2009). International Endodontic Journal
43: 615. See more
Richards D, Davies JK, Figdor D (2010). Starvation survival and recovery in serum of
Candida albicans compared with Enterococcus faecalis. Oral Surgery, Oral
Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics 110:125-30. See more
Brundin M, Figdor D, Sundqvist G, Sjögren U (2009). Starvation response and growth in
serum of Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, Prevotella intermedia,
and Pseudoramibacter alactolyticus. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral
Radiology and Endodontics 108: 129–34. See
more
Young G, Turner S, Davies JK, Sundqvist G, Figdor D (2007). Bacterial DNA persists for
extended periods after cell death. Journal of Endodontics 33: 1417-20. See
more
Figdor D, Sundqvist G (2007). A big role for the very small—understanding the endodontic
microbial flora. Australian Dental Journal 2007 52 (Suppl): S38-51. See more
Sundqvist G, Figdor D (2003). Life as an endodontic pathogen. Ecological differences
between the untreated and root-filled root canals. Endodontic Topics 6: 3–28. See more
Figdor D, Davies JK, Sundqvist G (2003). Starvation survival, growth and recovery of
Enterococcus faecalis in human serum. Oral Microbiology and Immunology 18: 234-9. See more
Figdor D (2002). Apical periodontitis: A very prevalent problem. Guest Editorial. Oral
Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics 94: 651-2. See more
Evans M, Davies JK, Sundqvist G, Figdor D (2001). Mechanisms involved in the resistance
of Enterococcus faecalis to calcium hydroxide. International Endodontic Journal 35:
221–228. See
more
Kalfas S, Figdor D, Sundqvist G (2001). A new bacterial species associated with failed
endodontic treatment: Identification and description of Actinomyces radicidentis. Oral
Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics 92: 208-14. See more
Nair PNR, Sjögren U, Figdor D, Sundqvist G (1999). Persistent periapical radiolucencies
of root-filled human teeth, failed endodontic treatments, and periapical scars. Oral
Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics 87: 617-27. See
more
Figdor D (1998). Endodontic treatment: what can and what can’t be saved. Annals of the
Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons 14: 70-4. See more
Jauh-Hsun C, Vinh T, Davies JK, Figdor D (1999). Molecular approaches to the
differentiation of Actinomyces species. Oral Microbiology and Immunology 14: 250-6. See more
Sundqvist G, Figdor D, Persson S, Sjögren U (1998). Microbiologic analysis of teeth with
failed endodontic treatment and the outcome of conservative re-treatment. Oral Surgery,
Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics 85: 86-93. See
more
Sjögren U, Figdor D, Persson S, Sundqvist G (1997). In#uence of infection at the time of
root filling on the outcome of endodontic treatment of teeth with apical periodontitis
[published erratum appears in Int Endod J 1998 31: 148]. International Endodontic
Journal 30: 297-306. See
more
Figdor D, Davies J (1997). Cell surface structures of Actinomyces israelii. Australian
Dental Journal 42: 125-8. See
more
Gilheany PA, Figdor D, Tyas MJ (1994). Apical dentin permeability and microleakage
associated with root end resection and retrograde filling. Journal of Endodontics 20:
22-6. See more
Figdor D (1994). Aspects of dentinal and pulpal pain. Pain of dentinal and pulpal
origin—a review for the clinician. Annals of the Royal Australasian College of Dental
Surgeons 12: 131-42. See more
Nerwich A, Figdor D, Messer HH (1993). pH changes in root dentin over a 4-week period
following root canal dressing with calcium hydroxide. Journal of Endodontics 19: 302-6.
See more
Sjögren U, Figdor D, Spångberg L, Sundqvist G (1991). The antimicrobial effect of
calcium hydroxide as a short-term intracanal dressing. International Endodontic Journal
24: 119-25. See
more