Research Profiles: 

1. Epidemiology, risk genetics, inflammation mediators and prevention effect on inter-relation between periodontitis and diabetes

2. Diagnosis, treatment , psychologic profile on halitosis patients

Research Expertise

Area of Research Expertise:

1. Relationship of periodontitis and systemic disease or condition (diabetes, metabolic syndrome, preterm and low birth weight)

2. Diagnosis and treatment of halitosis

Research Theme:

Periodontal medicine, Halitosis 

Academic Publications

1. Cao X, Huo P, Li W, Li P, He L*, Meng H.Interactions among moderate/severe periodontitis, ADIPOQ-rs1501299, and LEPR-rs1137100 polymorphisms on the risk of type 2 diabetes in a Chinese population.Arch Oral Biol. 2019;103:26-32.

2. Lu H, Zhao Y, Feng X, He L*, Meng H. Microbiome in maintained periodontitis and its shift over a single maintenance interval of 3 months.J Clin Periodontol. 2019; 46(11):1094-1104.

3. Li W, Cao Xiao, He L*,etal.TLR4 polymorphisms may increase susceptibility to periodontitis in Pg-positive individuals. Peer J, 2019, 7: e7828.

4. Lu H, He L, et al. The effect of supragingival glycine air polishing on periodontitis during maintenance therapy: a randomized controlled trial. PeerJ, 2018, 6: e4371.

5. WangJ, He Lu*. Comparison of the psychological condition of Chinese patients with or without halitosis complaints. Chin J Dent Res  2018;21(1):9-19.

6. Xu J，Meng HX, He L, et al.The Effects of Initial Periodontal Therapy on the Serum Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κβ Ligand/Osteoprotegerin System in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Periodontitis.J Periodontol, 2016, 87(3): 303-311.

7. Pei X, He L, et al. Proposing a novel ,three level definition of periodontitis using probing depth, clinical attachment level and bleeding on probing: analysis of a rural chinese population Chi J Dent Res 2017, 20(2): 89-96.

8. Pei XY, OuyangXY, He L,et al. A  4-year  prospective  study  of  the  progression  of periodontal  disease  in  a  rural  Chinese  population. J Dent, 2015,43(2):192-200.

9. P Li, L He, YQ Sha, et al. Relationship of metabolic syndrome to chronic periodontitis. J Periodontol 2009; 80(4):541-549.

10. T Nagasawa, M Kiji, R Yashiro, D Hormdee, L He, et al. Roles of receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin in periodontal health and disease.   Periodontology 2000 2007; 43 (1):65–84.

11. Li P, He L, Sha YQ,et al. Periodontal status of patients with post-acute myocardial infarction.J Peking Univ (health science). 2013,18;45 (1):22-26.

12. Liao YT, He L, Meng HX, et al. Detection of periodontal pathogens from saliva of type 2 diabetic patients in urban area of Beijing. Chin J Stomatol, 2013; 48(3):144-149.

13. Wang J, He L, Liu TT. Study on self-reported halitosis and the associated factors in patients in a periodontal clinic. J Peking Univ (health science). 2012, 44(2):295-298. 

Honours and Awards

2^nd prize , research (relationship of periodontitis and diabetes& coronary artery disease) , CSA awards for Medical Progress in Science and Technology, 2014 

2^nd prize, research (relationship of periodontitis and diabetes/effect of prevention of periodontal disease on systemic parameters), Beijing science and technology Awards, 2014 

2^nd prize, research (relationship of periodontitis and diabetes & coronary artery disease), HuaXia medical Awards for Medical Progress in Science and Technology, 2014 

1^st prize, poster competition, (effect of transforming growth factor on interleukin 11 production in periodontal tissue), FDI, 2006