Publications

• Conklin, K. V., Essex, G., & Rowe, D. J. (2016). Factors Influencing California Dental Hygienists' Involvement in School-Based Oral Health Programs. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 90(4).

• Nojoumi, S., Essex, G., & Rowe, D. J. (2016). Senior Dental Students' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Dental Hygienists' Contributions to Comprehensive Patient Care. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 90(5).
   
• Davis, C. A., Essex, G., & Rowe, D. J. (2016). Perceptions and Attitudes of Dental Hygiene Educators About the Establishment of Doctoral Education Programs in Dental Hygiene. American Dental Hygienists Association, 90(6), 335-345.
   
• Barao, D. M. H., Essex, G., Lazar, A. A., & Rowe, D. J. (2016). Detection of Early-Stage Oral Cancer Lesions: A Survey of California Dental Hygienists. American Dental Hygienists Association, 90(6), 346-353.

• Essex, G., Miyahara, K., & Rowe, D. J. (2016). Dental Hygienists' Attitudes Toward the Obese Population. American Dental Hygienists Association, 90(6), 372-378.                                                   

• Chaffee BW, Gansky SA, Halpern-Felsher B, Couch ET, Essex G, Walsh MM. Conditional risk assessment of adolescents' electronic cigarette perceptions. Am J Health Behav. 2015 May; 39(3):421-32. PMID: 25741686. PMCID: PMC4351787
   
• Essex, G., 2014. "Floss alternatives: Providing patients with other options for interdental cleaning can help them maintain oral health". Dimensions of Dental Hygiene.  October 2014.
   
• Perry, D., Beemsterboer, P., Essex, G., eds. "Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, fourth ed, Elsevier, St Louis, MO, 2013.
   
• Essex, G., Lowe, M., Chapter 17, "Periodontal maintenance and prevention" in: Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, Perry, D., Beemsterboer, P., Essex, G., eds. fourth edition, 2013. Pgs. 288-310.
   
• Essex, G., Perry, D., Chapter 6, "Gingival diseases" in: Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, Perry, D., Beemsterboer, P., Essex, G., eds. fourth edition, 2013. Pgs 70-87.
   
• Essex, G., Perry, D., Chapter 5, "Calculus and other disease factors" in: Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, Perry, D., Beemsterboer, P., Essex, G., eds., fourth edition, 2013. Pgs 54-69.
   
• Lundergan, W., Essex, G., Chapter 43, "Debridement, management, and maintenance of furcation involvement", in: Critical Decisions in Periodontology, fifth Edition, 2011.
   
• Lundergan, W., Essex, G., Chapter 42, "Ultrasonic Debridement versus hand scaling/root planing", in: Critical Decisions in Periodontology, fifth Edition, 2011.
   
• Essex, G., "Educational technology behaviors and expectations of students entering three dental programs; a bi-coastal survey" ProQuest LLC. February 2010. 179 pgs.
   
• Essex, G., "Comfort is Key" Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. January 2010; 8(1): 38, 44, 46.
   
• Essex, G., "Update on Anesthesia" Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. October 2009; 8(1): 24-26, 28, 30.
   
• Essex, G., Lowe, M., Chapter 17, "Periodontal maintenance and prevention" in: Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, third edition, 2007. Pgs. 397-434.