Dr. Rodrigo Giacaman

Profesor Honorario
• Facultad de Odontología
• Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Diciembre de 2021

Primer lugar Trabajo Científico del Encuentro Anual de Odontología de la Universidad de Talca
• Unidad de Vinculación y Comunicaciones de la Escuela de Odontología de la Universidad de Talca
• Modalidad oral
• XXII Encuentro Anual de Odontología, Universidad de Talca
• Talca, Chile, 28 y 30 de octubre de 2020

Premio SORCH al Mérito Odontológico
• Sociedad de Operatoria y Odontología Restauradora de Chile (SORCh)
• Por su valioso aporte a la Odontología nacional e internacional y vasta trayectoria, tanto en el ámbito académico como de la investigación, siendo un referente en las áreas de Cariología y Odontogeriatría, despertando el interés en otros colegas a seguir su camino.
• Santiago, Chile
• 24 de Octubre de 2020

IADR Colgate Research in Prevention Travel Award
• 96th General Session & Exhibition of the IADR and IADR Pan European Regional Congress
• Londres, Reino Unido
• 25 de Julio de 2018

Primer lugar Trabajo Científico del Congreso Nacional de Geriatría y Gerontología de Chile
• Sociedad de Geriatría y Gerontología de Chile
• Modalidad oral
• XXI Congreso Anual de la SGGCh
• Santiago, Chile, 18 de agosto de 2017

Conference Travel Fellowship
• 63th European Organisation for Caries Research (ORCA) Congress
• Atenas, Grecia
• Julio de 2016
• Premio Investigación Científica IADR División Chile.
• IADR División Chile
• Categoría Senior
• XXV Reunión Anual IADR División Chile,
• Santiago, Chile. 13 Octubre de 2015

Premio Investigación Científica IADR División Chile.
• IADR División Chile
• Categoría Senior
• XXII Reunión Anual IADR División Chile,
• Santiago, Chile. 23 Octubre de 2009

Finalista IADR/Unilever Hatton Awards
• Representando a EE.UU.
• Autor
• 86th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the IADR
• Toronto, Ontario, Canadá 1 de Julio de 2008

Finalista IADR/Unilever Hatton Awards
• Representando a EE.UU.
• Co-autor
• 86th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the IADR
• Toronto, Ontario, Canadá 1 de Julio de 2008

Premio a la Mejor Investigación Científica en Odontología de EE.UU.
• AADR/Unilever Hatton Awards, 2008
• Categoría Post-Doctoral
• 36th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADR
• Dallas, Texas, EE.UU. 1 de Abril de 2008

Premio a la Mejor Investigación Científica en Odontología de EE.UU.
• AADR/Unilever Hatton Awards, 2008
• Categoría Senior
• 36th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADR
• Dallas, Texas, EE.UU. 1 de Abril de 2008

Finalista AADR/Pfizer Hatton Awards
• 35th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADR
• Orlando, Florida, EE.UU. 11 de Marzo de 2006

Premio Mejor Estudiante de la Promoción
• Programa de Especialización en Rehabilitación Oral con Mención en Prótesis
• Escuela de Graduados, Facultad de Odontología
• Universidad de Chile
• Santiago, Chile. Abril 1997 a Septiembre de 1999

1. León S., Giacaman RA., Proposal for a Conceptual Framework for the Development of Geriatric Dentistry. J Dent Res. J Dent Res. 2022 Mar;101(3):247-252. doi: 10.1177/00220345211042268. Epub 2021 Sep 28.
2. Morales A, Muñoz G, Corral C, Espinoza I, Fuentes AD, Cavalla F, Baeza M, Jara G, Giacaman RA, Suazo C, Bevensee I, Gamonal J. Developing a protocol for a preventive oral health exam for elderly people (EDePAM) using E-Delphi methodology. Braz Oral Res. 2022 Jan 14;36:e013. doi: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2022.vol36.0013. eCollection 2022. PMID: 35081230
3. Giacaman RA. Understanding Caries as a Non-Communicable Disease Current Concepts of Etiology and Pathogenesis. Biomatériaux Cliniques. 2021. 6(2): 2-5
4. Valdivia-Tapia A., Botelho JN., Tabchoury C., Ricomini-Filho P., Giacaman RA., Cury JA.Fluoride bioavailability on demineralized enamel by commercial mouthrinses Braz. Dent. J. 2021, 32(2), 90-99. Mar-Apr https://doi.org/10.1590/0103-6440202104588.
5. Aránguiz V, Giacaman RA, Cabello R, González S, Jans A, Mustakis A. Contenidos Mínimos de Cariología e indicadores de aplicación clínica en el Currículo de Pregrado para las Escuelas Dentales Chilenas. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Dentistry 2021. 14 (2), 152-157.
6. Valdivia-Tapia AC, Botelho JN, Giacaman RA, Tabchoury CPM, Cury JA. Fluoride concentration in mouth rinses marketed in Chile and Brazil, and a discussion regarding their legislations. Braz Oral Res. 2021 Aug 18;35:e083. doi: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2021.vol35.0083.
7. Ricomini Filho AP, Chávez BA, Giacaman RA, Frazão P, Cury JA. Community interventions and strategies for caries control in Latin American and Caribbean countries. Braz Oral Res. 2021 May 28;35(suppl 01):e054. doi: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2021.vol35.0054. PMID: 34076078
8. Campus G, Diaz Betancourt M, Cagetti MG, Giacaman RA, Manton DJ, Douglas G, Carvalho TS, Carvalho JC, Vukovic A, Cortés-Martinicorena FJ, Bourgeois D, Machiulskiene V, Sava-Rosianu R, Krithikadatta J, Morozova NS, Acevedo AM, Agudelo-Suarez AA, Aguirre G, Aguirre K, Alfonso I, Ghaffar HA, El Fadl RA, Al Maghlouth SA, Almerich-Torres T, Amadori F, Antia K, Bajric E, Barbosa-Liz DM, Ben-Tanfous S, Bieber H, Bhusari S, Birch S, Bontà G, Bottenberg P, Bruers JJ, Bustillos L, Bührens P, Cai J, Cairoli JL, Carrer F, Correa MB, Cortés-Acha B, Carrouel F, de Carvalho Oliveira R, Cocco F, Crombie F, Csikar JI, Declerck D, Denkovski M, Deschner J, Dopico-San Martin J, Viktorovna Dudnik O, Escobar WY, Elwishahy A, Fernandez CE, Fontana M, Pericchi AF, Ghorbe M, Gigineishvili E, Quintana AG, Gray J, Gugnani N, Gambetta-Tessini K, Haider A, Hopcraft M, Hüttmann J, Hysenaj N, Jalal A, Jikia M, John J, Kaps-Richter G, Tedesco TK, Leon S, Levin KA, Lew HP, Machado MAM, MacLennan AB, Mafeni JO, Braga MM, Montiel-Company JM, Malerba A, Mandić-Rajčević S, Mamedo AA, Mani SA, Marouane O, Markovic D, Martinez EP, Maroufidis N, Mendes FM, Musa S, Necibi A, Nor NAM, Ojukwu BT, Opdam N, Ottolenghi L, Owen J, Pássaro A, Persoon IF, Peric T, Pesaressi-Torres E, Philippides V, Plaza-Ruiz SP, Raggio DP, Cartagena FR, Ramos-Gomez F, Sabashvili M, Sanchez GS, Sarmiento RV, Schrader H, Serban S, Bairstow R, Senna A, Shi B, Sim C, Slabsinskiene S, Spagnulo G, Taiwo OO, Thodhorjani A, Tietler P, Volgenant C, van der Veen MH, Vlahovic Z, Visaria A, Uzcategui YR, Xhajanka E, Yan Q, Zen O, Zeyer O, Zukanovic A, Wolf TG. The COVID-19 pandemic and its global effects on dental practice. An international survey. J Dent. 2021 Jul 16:103749. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2021.103749. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34280498
9. Constanza Echeverría, Constanza E. Fernández, Sebastián Valdés, Ruth M. Santamaría, Christian Splieth, Sebastian Paris, Falk Schwendicke, Rodrigo A. Giacaman. ¿Cómo Intervenir el Proceso de Caries en Adultos? Adaptación del Consenso de ORCA/EFCD/DGZ. J. Inter. Dent Vol. 14(1); 32-36, 2021. doi: 10.4067/S2452-55882021000100032
10. Fernández CE, Maturana CA, Coloma SI, Carrasco-Labra A, Giacaman RA. Teledentistry and mHealth for Promotion and Prevention of Oral Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Dent Res. 2021 Mar 26:220345211003828. doi: 10.1177/00220345211003828. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33769123
11. How to Intervene in the Caries Process in Older Adults: A Joint ORCA and EFCD Expert Delphi Consensus Statement. Paris S, Banerjee A, Bottenberg P, Breschi L, Campus G, Doméjean S, Ekstrand K, Giacaman RA, Haak R, Hannig M, Hickel R, Juric H, Lussi A, Machiulskiene V, Manton D, Jablonski-Momeni A, Santamaria R, Schwendicke F, Splieth CH, Tassery H, Zandona A, Zero D, Zimmer S, Opdam N. Caries Res. 2020 Dec 8;54(5-6):1-7. doi: 10.1159/000510843. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33291110
12. Soraya León, Rodrigo A. Giacaman. Desigualdades en Salud Bucal para Personas Mayores en Tiempos del COVID-19. La Teleodontología y la Odontología de Mínima Intervención como Caminos de Solución. J. Inter. Dent 2020. Vol. 13(3); 147-150, 2020DOI: 10.4067/S2452-55882020000300147.
13. Banerjee A, Splieth C, Breschi L, Fontana M, Paris S, Burrow M, Crombie F, Foster Page L, Gatón-Hernández P, Giacaman RA, Gugnani N, Hickel R, A Jordan R, Leal S, Lo E, Tassery H, Thomson WM, Manton DJ, Schwendicke F. When to intervene in the caries process? A Delphi consensus statement. Br Dent J. 2020 Oct;229(7):474-482. doi: 10.1038/s41415-020-2220-4.
14. Castro RJ, Maltz M, Arthur RA, Giacaman RA. Anti-caries effect of fluoridated milk-based drink consumed by older adults on an in vitro root caries experimental model. Arch Oral Biol. 2020 Aug 8;118:104878. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2020.104878. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32854060
15. Díaz-Garrido N, Lozano CP, Kreth J, Giacaman RA. Competition and Caries on Enamel of a Dual-species Biofilm Model of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2020 Aug 21:AEM.01262-20. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01262-20. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32826216
16. Campus G, Diaz-Betancourt M, Cagetti MG, Carvalho JC, Carvalho TS, Cortés-Martinicorena JF, Deschner J, Douglas GVA, Giacaman RA, Machiulskiene V, Manton DJ, Raggio DP, Ramos-Gomez F, Sava-Rosianu R, Morozova NS, Spagnuolo G, Vukovic A, Wolf TG, On Behalf Of The COVIDental Collaboration Group. Study Protocol for an Online Questionnaire Survey on Symptoms/Signs, Protective Measures, Level of Awareness and Perception Regarding COVID-19 Outbreak among Dentists. A Global Survey. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Aug 3;17(15):5598. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17155598.
17. Alicia Morales, Gisela Jara, Fabiola Werlinger, Rodrigo Cabello, Iris Espinoza, Rodrigo A. Giacaman, Ximena Lee, Paola Carvajal, Oscar Arteaga, Franco Cavalla, Camila Corral, Mauricio Baeza, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Soraya León, Karla Gambetta, Jorge Gamonal. Sinopsis de la Situación de Salud Oral en Chile – Parte II: Diagnósticos Poblacionales de Salud Oral. Int. J. Inter. Dent Vol. 13(2); 88-94, 2020, DOI: 10.4067/S2452-55882020000200088
18. Schwendicke F, Splieth CH, Bottenberg P. Breschi L, Campus G, Doméjean S, Ekstrand K, Giacaman RA, Haak R, Hannig M, Hickel R, Juric H, Lussi A, Machiulskiene V, Manton D, Jablonski-Momeni A, Opdam N, Paris S, Santamaria R, Tassery H, Zandona A, Zero D, Zimmer S, Banerjee A. How to intervene in the caries process in adults: proximal and secondary caries? An EFCD-ORCA-DGZ expert Delphi consensus statement. Clin Oral Investig. 2020 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00784-020-03431-0.
19. Splieth CH, Banerjee A, Bottenberg P, Breschi L, Campus G, Ekstrand KR, Giacaman RA, Haak R, Hannig M, Hickel R, Juric H, Lussi A, Machiulskiene V, Manton DJ, Jablonski-Momeni A, Opdam NJM, Paris S, Santamaría RM, Schwendicke F, Tassery H, Ferreira Zandona A, Zero DT, Zimmer S, Doméjean S. How to Intervene in the Caries Process in Children: A Joint ORCA and EFCD Expert Delphi Consensus Statement. Caries Res. 2020 Jul 1:1-9. doi: 10.1159/000507692.
20. León, S., Giacaman RA. COVID-19 and Inequities in Oral Health Care for Older People: An Opportunity for Emerging Paradigms. JDR Clin Trans Res. 2020 Jun 5(4): 290-292. DOI: 10.1177/2380084420934742
21. Duffau N., Méndez F., Pérez V., Giacaman RA. Dentistas a domicilio: un nuevo modelo efectivo en controlar la incidencia de lesiones de caries en la infancia temprana. Revista Sociedad de Odontopediatría V Región. 2020. 20: 6-11. http://www.odontopediatria-v.cl/site/?page_id=9
22. Schwendicke F, Splieth C, Breschi L, Banerjee A, Fontana M, Paris S, Burrow M, Crombie F, Page LF, Gatón-Hernández P, Giacaman RA, Gugnani N, Hickel R, Jordan RA, Leal S, Lo E, Tassery H, Thomson WM, Manton DJ. Response to letter to the editor by Jan Kühnisch. Clin Oral Investig. 2020 Jun;24(6):2139-2140. doi: 10.1007/s00784-020-03269-6.
23. Treerat P, Redanz U, Redanz S, Giacaman RA, Merritt J, Kreth J. Synergism between Corynebacterium and Streptococcus sanguinis reveals new interactions between oral commensals. ISME J. 2020 Feb 4. doi: 10.1038/s41396-020-0598-2. [Epub ahead of print]
24. Frencken JE, Giacaman RA, Leal SC. An assessment of three contemporary dental caries epidemiological instruments: a critical review. Br Dent J. 2020 Jan;228(1):25-31. doi: 10.1038/s41415-019-1081-1. Review.
25. Schwendicke F, Splieth C, Breschi L, Banerjee A, Fontana M, Paris S, Burrow MF, Crombie F, Page LF, Gatón-Hernández P, Giacaman RA, Gugnani N, Hickel R, Jordan RA, Leal S, Lo E, Tassery H, Thomson WM, Manton DJ. When to intervene in the caries process? An expert Delphi consensus statement. Clin Oral Investig. 2019 Oct;23(10):3691-3703. doi: 10.1007/s00784-019-03058-w. Epub 2019 Aug 23.
26. Meyer-Lueckel H, Machiulskiene V, Giacaman RA. How to Intervene in the Root Caries Process? Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses. Caries Res. 2019;53(6):599-608. doi: 10.1159/000501588.
27. Muñoz-Sandoval C, Gambetta-Tessini K, Giacaman RA. Microcavitated (ICDAS 3) carious lesion arrest with resin or glass ionomer sealants in first permanent molars: A randomized controlled trial. J Dent. 2019 Sep;88:103163. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.07.001. Epub 2019 Jul 2.
28. León S, González K, Hugo FN, Gambetta-Tessini K, Giacaman RA. High fluoride dentifrice for preventing and arresting root caries in community-dwelling older adults: A randomized controlled clinical trial. J Dent. 2019 Jul;86:110-117. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.06.002.
29. Giacaman RA, Jobet-Vila P, Muñoz-Sandoval C. Anticaries activity of egg ovalbumin in an experimental caries biofilm model on enamel and dentin. Clin Oral Investig. 2019 Sep;23(9):3509-3516. doi: 10.1007/s00784-018-2769-3
30. León S, Rivera M, Payero S, Correa-Beltrán G, Hugo FN, Giacaman RA. Assessment of oral health-related quality of life as a function of non-invasive treatment with high-fluoride toothpastes for root caries lesions in community-dwelling elderly. Int Dent J. 2019 Feb;69(1):58-66. doi: 10.1111/idj.12415. Epub 2018 Jul 20.
31. Palomo I, Giacaman RA, León S, Lobos G, Bustamante M, Wehinger S, Tapia JC, Fuentes M, Alarcón M, García F, Albala C, Fuentes E. Analysis of the characteristics and components for the frailty syndrome in older adults from central Chile. The PIEI-ES study. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2019 Jan – Feb;80:70-75. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2018.10.004. Epub 2018 Oct 18.
32. Lozano CP, Díaz-Garrido N, Kreth J, Giacaman RA. Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis Expression of Competition-Related Genes, Under Sucrose. Caries Res. 2019;53(2):194-203. doi: 10.1159/000490950. Epub 2018 Aug 14.
33. Jara G, Werlinger F, Cabello R, Carvajal P, Espinoza I, Giacaman RA, Lee X, Morales A, Arteaga O, Gamonal J. Sinopsis de la Situación de Salud Oral en Chile – Parte I: Garantías Explícitas y Guías Clínicas. Revista clínica de periodoncia, implantología y rehabilitación oral. 2018 11(3): 187-190. https://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0719-01072018000300187
34. Giacaman RA., Sugars and beyond. The role of sugars and the other nutrients and their potential impact on caries. Oral Dis. 2018. 24: 1185–1197. doi: 10.1111/odi.12778. Review.
35. Díaz-Yokens M, González S, Giacaman RA, Araya-Bustos F, Moncada G, Martignon S. Cariology Curriculum in Chilean Universities. Rev. Clin. Periodoncia Implantol. Rehabil. Oral [online]. 2018, vol.11, n.2, pp.98-101. ISSN 0719-0107. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0719-01072018000200098.
36. Castro RJ, Giacaman RA, Arthur RA, Maltz M. Cariogenicity of a Milk-Based Drink Used as a Dietary Supplement for Older Adults Using a Root Caries Experimental Model. Caries Res. 2018 Jun 26;53(1):76-83. doi: 10.1159/000489569
37. Redanz S, Cheng X, Giacaman RA, Pfeifer CS, Merritt J, Kreth J. Live and let die: hydrogen peroxide production by the commensal flora and its role in maintaining a symbiotic microbiome. Mol Oral Microbiol. 2018; 33:337–352. doi: 10.1111/omi.12231. [Epub ahead of print]
38. Giacaman RA., Muñoz-Sandoval C., Neuhaus K., Fontana M., Chalas R. Evidence-based strategies for the minimally invasive treatment of carious lesions. A review of the literature. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2018. 27(7): 1009–1016. doi: 10.17219/acem/77022
39. Castro RJ., Giacaman RA.. Dietary supplements for older adults; risk versus benefits for oral health. Journal of Oral Research. 2018; 7(6):168-170. doi:10.17126/joralres.2018.058
40. Giacaman RA, Aranguiz V., Botelho J., Bustos IP., Cabello R., Candiales Y., Carrizo A., Carvajal C., Castro RJ., Castro R., Díaz J., Díaz-Yokens M., Díaz-Dosque M., Diaz-Garrido ., Durán G., Faleiros S., Flores M., Fonseca J., Fontana M., Gajardo M., Gómez M., Gonzalez-Cabezas C., González S., Irribarra S., Jara G., León S., Marró L., Mautz C., Mustakis A., Onetto JE., Ortiz ME., Pérez D., Pérez V., Ramírez V., Rodríguez G., Rojas V., Ruiz B., Silva A., Urzúa I., Del Valle C., Zaror C., Moncada G. Creación de un Currículo de Competencias en Cariología para Estudiantes de Pregrado de Odontología en Chile. Rev. Clin. Periodoncia Implantol. Rehabil. Oral Vol. 11(1); 58-68, 2018.
41. León S., Giacaman RA. Changes in the strategies for caries management in older adults; a non-invasive alternative. Journal of Oral Research, 2018; 7(1):6-7. doi:10.17126/joralres.2018.009
42. Giacaman RA., Bustos IP., Bazán P., Mariño RJ. Oral health disparities among adolescents from urban and rural communities of central Chile. Rural and Remote Health 2017. Rural Remote Health. 2018 Apr;18(2):4312. doi: 10.22605/RRH4312. Epub 2018 Apr 16.
43. León S., De Marchi RJ., Giacaman RA., Tôrres LHN., Espinoza I., Hugo FN. The Challenge of Evaluating the Oral Health Status of Older Persons in Latin America. JDR Clinical & Translational Research, 3(3): 226-228, 2018.
44. León S, De Marchi RJ, Tôrres LH, Hugo FN, Espinoza I, Giacaman RA. Oral health of the Latin American elders: What we know and what we should do-Position paper of the Latin American Oral Geriatric Group of the International Association for Dental Research. Gerodontology. 2018 Feb 1. doi: 10.1111/ger.12318. [Epub ahead of print] Review.
45. Redanz S, Masilamani R, Cullin N, Giacaman RA, Merritt J, Kreth J. Distinct Regulatory Role of Carbon Catabolite Protein A (CcpA) in Oral Streptococcal spxB Expression. J Bacteriol. 2018 Jan 29. pii: JB.00619-17. doi: 10.1128/JB.00619-17. [Epub ahead of print]
46. Valdebenito B., Tullume-Vergara PO., González W., Kreth J., Giacaman RA. In silico analysis of the competition between Streptococcus sanguinis and Streptococcus mutans in the dental biofilm. Mol Oral Microbiol. 33(2):168-180, 2018. doi: 10.1111/omi.12209.
47. Giacaman RA., Pailahual V., Díaz-Garrido N. Cariogenicity induced by commercial carbonated beverages in an experimental biofilm-caries model. Eur J Dent, 12(1):27-35. 2018. doi: 10.4103/ejd.ejd_188_17
48. Meyle J., Dommisch H., Groeger SE., Giacaman RA., Costalonga M., Herzberg MC. The innate host response in caries and periodontitis. J Clin Periodontol. 2017;44: 1215–1225.
49. Giacaman RA., Prescribing health to unveil the enemy. Restricting sugars consumption for oral and systemic health. Journal of Oral Research, 6(9):228-229. doi:10.17126/joralres.2017.067.
50. Giacaman RA., Fernández CE., Muñoz-Sandoval C., Fuentes N. Longer Retention Time of Fluoridated Varnishes Enhances Enamel Remineralization, in vitro. Oral Health Prev Dent 2017. 15(6): 569–573.
51. Giacaman RA. Preserving healthy teeth throughout the life cycle, the biological asset. J Oral Res 2017; 6(4):80-81. doi:10.17126/joralres.2017.027
52. Sanz M, Beighton D, Curtis MA, Cury JA, Dige I, Dommisch H, Ellwood R, Giacaman RA, Herrera D, Herzberg MC, Könönen E, Marsh PD, Meyle J, Mira A, Molina A, Mombelli A, Quirynen M, Reynolds EC, Shapira L, Zaura E. Role of microbial biofilms in the maintenance of oral health and in the development of dental caries and periodontal diseases. Consensus report of group 1 of the Joint EFP/ORCA workshop on the boundaries between caries and periodontal disease. J Clin Periodontol. 2017 Mar;44 Suppl 18:S5-S11. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12682.
53. Fernández CE, Carrera CA, Muñoz-Sandoval C, Cury JA, Giacaman RA. Stability of chemically available fluoride in Chilean toothpastes. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2017 Jan 30. doi: 10.1111/ipd.12288. [Epub ahead of print].
54. Mariño R., Giacaman RA. Patterns of use of oral health care services and barriers to dental care among ambulatory older Chilean. BMC Oral Health. 2017 Jan 9;17(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s12903-016-0329-2.
55. León S., Castro E., Arriagada K. Giacaman RA. Flujo salival y caries radicular en adultos mayores autovalentes. Rev Clin Periodoncia Implantol Rehabil Oral. 2016; 9(3):253-258. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.piro.2016.09.003.

56. Giacaman RA. Healthy Aging? Pensions, Quality of Life and the Challenges of Oral Health for the Elderly. J Oral Res. 2016; 5(7): 260-261. DOI: 10.17126/joralres.2016.055.

57. Castro RJ, Herrera R, Giacaman RA. Salivary protein characteristics from saliva of carious lesion-free and high caries adults. Acta Odontol Latinoam. 2016 Sep;29(2):178-185.
58. Kreth J, Giacaman RA, Raghavan R, Merritt J. The road less traveled – defining molecular commensalism with Streptococcus sanguinis. Mol Oral Microbiol. 2016 Aug 1. doi: 10.1111/omi.12170. [Epub ahead of print] Review.
59. Giacaman RA, Sandoval Salas D, Bustos Alvarez IP, Rojas Cáceres MA, Mariño RJ. Epidemiología del estado de salud periodontal en la VII Región del Maule, Chile. Rev Clin Periodoncia Implantol Rehabil Oral. 2016; 9(2):184-192.
60. Giacaman RA, Valenzuela-Ramos R., Muñoz-Sandoval C. In situ anticariogenic activity of free fatty acids after sucrose exposure to oral biofilms formed on enamel. Am J Dent. 2016 Apr;29(2):81-6.
61. Diaz-Garrido N., Lozano C., Giacaman RA. Frequency of sucrose exposure on the cariogenicity of a biofilm-caries model. Eur J Dent 2016;10:345-50.
62. Botelho JN, Villegas-Salinas M, Troncoso-Gajardo P, Giacaman RA, Cury JA. Enamel and dentine demineralization by a combination of starch and sucrose in a biofilm – caries model. Braz Oral Res. 2016 May 20;30(1). pii: S1806-83242016000100250.
63. León S., Giacaman RA. Realidad y desafíos de la salud bucal de las personas mayores en Chile y el rol de una nueva disciplina: Odontogeriatría. Med. Chil. 2016; 144: 496-502.
64. Giacaman RA. Sugar and dental caries: new insights of an old problem and its implication in clinical management. J Oral Res. 2016; 5(2): 57-58. doi: 10.17126/joralres.2016.011.
65. León S, Bravo-Cavicchioli D, Giacaman RA, Correa-Beltrán G, Albala C. Validation of the Spanish version of the oral health impact profile to assess an association between quality of life and oral health of elderly Chileans. Gerodontology. 2016 Mar;33(1):97-105. doi: 10.1111/ger.12124. Epub 2014 Mar 11.
66. León S, Correa-Beltrán G, De Marchi RJ, Giacaman RA. Ultra-short version of the oral health impact profile in elderly Chileans. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2016 Feb;17(2):277-285. doi: 10.1111/ggi.12710. Epub 2016 Jan 22.
67. Fernández CE, Giacaman RA, Tenuta LM, Cury JA. Effect of the Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus LB21 on the Cariogenicity of Streptococcus mutans UA159 in a Dual-Species Biofilm Model. Caries Res. 2015 Oct 10;49(6):583-590. [Epub ahead of print]
68. Giacaman RA, Bustos IP, Bravo-León V, Mariño RJ. Impact of rurality on the oral health status of 6-year-old children from central Chile: the EpiMaule study. Rural Remote Health. 2015 Apr-Jun;15(2):3135. Epub 2015 Jun 25.

69. Contardo MS, Muñoz-Sandoval C, Giacaman RA. Sealing Dentin Caries with Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Decreases Lesion Progression and Bacterial Survival in an Experimental Model. J Adhes Dent. 2015 Jun;17(3):207-12. doi: 10.3290/j.jad.a34056.
70. Rudzka O., Giacaman RA, Chałas R. Updated review on methods to determine dental pulp vitality. J Stoma 2014; 67, 6: 872-886.
71. Giacaman RA, Torres S, Gómez Y, Muñoz-Sandoval C, Kreth J. Correlation of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis colonization and ex vivo hydrogen peroxide production in carious lesion-free and high caries adults. Arch Oral Biol. 2015 Jan; 60(1): 154-9.
72. León S, Araya-Bustos F, Ettinger RL, Giacaman RA. Geriatric dentistry content in the curriculum of the dental schools in Chile. Gerodontology. 2016 Sep;33(3):373-9. doi: 10.1111/ger.12171.
73. Fernández CE, Giacaman RA, Cury JA. Fluoride concentration in bottled waters sold in Chile. Rev Med Chil. 2014 May;142(5): 623-9.
74. Quinteros ME, Cáceres DD, Soto A, Mariño RJ, Giacaman RA. Caries experience and use of dental services in rural and urban adults and older adults from central Chile. Int Dent J. 2014 64(5): 260-8.
75. León S, Bravo-Cavicchioli D, Correa-Beltrán G, Giacaman RA. Validation of the Spanish version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14Sp) in elderly Chileans. BMC Oral Health. 2014 Aug 4;14(1):95. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-14-95.
76. Giacaman RA., Contzen MP, Yuri JA, Muñoz-Sandoval C. Anticaries effect of an antioxidant-rich apple concentrate on enamel in an experimental biofilm-demineralization model. J Appl Microbiol. 2014. 117(3): 846-853.
77. Giacaman RA., Jobet-Vila P, Muñoz-Sandoval C. Fatty acid effect on sucrose-induced enamel demineralization and cariogenicity of an experimental biofilm-caries model. Odontology. 2015 May;103(2):169-76.
78. Giacaman RA., Muñoz-Sandoval C., Cariogenicity of Different Commercially Available Bovine Milk Types in a Biofilm Caries Model. Pediatr Dent. 2014 Jan-Feb;36(1):1E-6E.
79. Mariño R., Giacaman RA. Factors related to unmet oral health needs in older adults living in Chile. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2014 May-Jun;58(3):454-9. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2014.01.003. Epub 2014 Jan 20.
80. Giacaman RA., Muñoz-Sandoval C, Bravo González E, Farfán-Cerda P., Cuantificación de bacterias relacionadas con la caries dental en saliva de adultos y adultos mayores. Revista de Periodoncia Implantología y Rehabilitación Oral (PIRO). 6(2): 71-74.
81. León S, Correa-Beltrán G, Giacaman RA. Negative ageing stereotypes in students and faculty members from three health science schools. Gerodontology. 2013 Jul 4. doi: 10.1111/ger.12065. [Epub ahead of print]
82. Mariño R.J., Chiang S.F., Giacaman RA., Prevalence of root caries among ambulant older adults living in central Chile. Gerodontology. 2015 32(2):141-8.
83. Giacaman RA., Campos P., Muñoz-Sandoval C., Castro R.J. Cariogenic potential of commercial sweeteners in an experimental biofilm caries model on enamel. Archives of Oral Biology. 2013. 58(9):1116-22.
84. Giacaman RA., Presente y perspectivas de la investigación odontológica en Chile. Journal of Oral Research. 2013. 2(1): 9-10.
85. Giacaman RA., Miranda-Reyes P, Bravo-León V. Caries risk assessment in chilean adolescents and adults and its association with caries experience. Braz Oral Res. 2013 27(1): 7-13.
86. Giacaman RA., Carrera CA., Muñoz-Sandoval C., Fernández C., Cury JA. Fluoride Content in Toothpastes Commercialized for Children in Chile and Discussion on Professional Recommendations of Use. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 2013 23(2): 77-83.
87. Giacaman RA., Fernández C.E., Díaz N. Fermentable carbohydrate dietary consumption measured by a cariogenicity scoring system and caries experience in youth and adults. Revista Chilena de Nutrición 39(4): 116-122. 2012
88. Muñoz-Sandoval C., Ccahuana-Vasquez R.A., Muñoz-Cifuentes M.J., Giacaman RA., Cury J.A. Effect of Bovine Milk on Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Cariogenic Properties and on Enamel and Dentin Demineralization. Pediatric Dentistry, 34(7): 197-201. 2012.
89. Carrera CA, Giacaman RA, Muñoz-Sandoval C., Cury JA. Total and soluble fluoride content in commercial dentifrices in Chile. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. Dec;70(6): 583-8. 2012.
90. Giacaman RA., Rojas T., Soto A. Asociación entre el Consumo de Macronutrientes de la Dieta y Caries en Adultos y Adultos Mayores Diabéticos Tipo 2. Revista de Periodoncia Implantología y Rehabilitación Oral (PIRO). 5(2): 78-82. 2012.
91. Giacaman RA., Muñoz M.J, Ccahuana-Vasquez R.A., Muñoz-Sandoval C., Cury J.A. Effect of fluoridated milk on enamel and root dentin demineralization evaluated by a biofilm caries model. Caries Research, 46(5): 460-466. 2012.
92. Castro R.J., Guzmán-Aguirre G., Giacaman RA. Concentración total de proteínas en adultos y en adultos mayores. Revista de Periodoncia Implantología y Rehabilitación Oral (PIRO). 5(1): 25-28, 2012.
93. Dietrich EA, Gebhard KH, Faschling CE, Giacaman RA, Kappes JC, Ross KF, Herzberg MC. HIV-1 escapes inactivation by saliva via rapid escape into oral epithelial cells. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. Dec;28(12):1574-8. 2012.
94. Cárdenas C., Romero M., Giacaman RA. Evolución de la Prevalencia de Caries y Gingivitis en Niños de 6 y 12 Años de Peralillo, VI Región, entre el año 2000 y el 2010. Revista de Periodoncia Implantología y Rehabilitación Oral (PIRO). 4(3): 102-105. 2011.
95. Contardo C., Díaz N., Lobos O., Padilla C., Giacaman RA. Oral Colonization by Streptococcus mutans and its association with the severity of periodontal disease in adults. Revista de Periodoncia Implantología y Rehabilitación Oral (PIRO). 4(1): 9-12, 2011.
96. Castro R., Bravo C., Alcaíno V., Giacaman RA. Efecto de las Cargas Articulares Sobre el pH y el Flujo Salival. Revista de Periodoncia Implantología y Rehabilitación (PIRO). 4(1): 13-16., 2011.
97. Herzberg MC, Vacharaksa A, Gebhard KH, Giacaman RA., Ross KF. Plausibility of HIV-1 Infection of Oral Mucosal Epithelial Cells. Advances in Dental Research. 23(1): 38-44, 2
98. Giacaman RA, Araneda E., Padilla C. Association Between Biofilm-forming Isolates of Mutans streptococci and Caries Experience in Adults. Archives of Oral Biology. 55(8): 550-554. 2010.
99. Giacaman RA. Influencia de la Porphyromonas gingivalis en la Infección de las Células Epiteliales Orales por el VIH. Revista: Revista Canal Abierto. 20: 46-47, 2009.
100. Giacaman RA, Asrani AC, Ross KF. Herzberg MC. Cleavage of protease-activated receptors on oral epithelial cells by Porphyromonas gingivalis Microbiology. 155(pt 10): 3238-46. 2009.
101. Vacharaksa A, Asrani AC, Gebhard KH, Fasching CE, Giacaman RA, Janoff EN, Ross KF, Herzberg MC.Oral keratinocytes support non-replicative infection and transfer of harbored HIV-1 to permissive cells. 5(66). 2008.
102. Giacaman RA, Asrani AC, Gebhard KH, Dietrich EA, Vacharaksa A, Ross KF, Herzberg MC.Porphyromonas gingivalis induces CCR5-dependent transfer of infectious HIV-1 from oral keratinocytes to permissive cells. 5(29). 2008.
103. Giacaman RA, Nobbs AH, Ross KF, Herzberg MC.Porphyromonas gingivalis selectively up-regulates the HIV-1 co-receptor CCR5 in oral keratinocytes. Journal of Immunology. 179(4): 2542-50. 2007.
104. Giacaman RA., Stanke F., Barraza V. Estudio de la Respuesta Pulpar en Recubrimientos Directos, con una Mezcla de Hidróxido de Calcio y una Metilxantina (Teofilina). Revista Dental de Chile. 87(3). 1996.