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Reviewer acknowledgements 2017

The editors and staff of BMC Oral Health would like to warmly thank the reviewers whose comments helped to shape the journal, for their invaluable assistance with review of manuscripts in Volume 17 (2017).

Leif Aaro, Norway

Jenny Abanto, Brazil

Irfan Abas, Netherlands

Isabel Adler, Argentina

Christina Adler, Australia

Jimoh Olubanwo Agbaje, Belgium

Vivek Aggarwal, India

Hermann Agis, Austria

Jun Aida, Japan

Ezi Akaji, Nigeria

Nihat Akbulut, Turkey

Aliye Akcali, Turkey

Rola Al Raheem Al Habashneh, Jordan

Ahmad Al Jaghsi, Germany

Haya Alayadi, UK

Albandary Aljameel, Saudi Arabia

Thikriat Al-Jewair, USA

Alexander C Allori, USA

Sadeq Ali Al-Maweri, Saudi Arabia

Luis Eduardo Almeida, USA

Luana Alves, Brazil

Lynn Al-Zwaylif, UK

Najith Amarasena, Australia

Levy Anderson, Brazil

Oleh Andrukhov, Austria

Patricia Angst, Brazil

Raquel Antoniazzi, Brazil

Vuokko Anttonen, Finland

Jose Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes, Brazil

Akira Aoki, Japan

Danae Apatzidou, Greece

Pedro Christian Aravena, Chile

Anura Ariyawardana, Australia

Wolfgang H. Arnold, Germany

Hakan Arslan, Turkey

Icíar Arteagoitia, Spain

Rodrigo Arthur, Brazil

Paul Ashley, UK

Cristiane Meira Assunção, Brazil

Anne Åstrøm, Norway

Javier Ata-Ali, Spain

Bjorn Axtelius, Sweden

Marina Azevedo, Brazil

Lene Baad-Hansen, Denmark

Mats Bågesund, Sweden

Arshia Baig, India

Danko Bakarcic, Croatia

Madhan Balasubramanian, Australia

Vasudev Ballal, India

Jeff Banas, USA

Tais Barbosa, Brazil

Roosevelt Bastos, Brazil

Alexandre Baumgarten, Brazil

David Bearn, UK

Thomas Beikler, Germany

Katrin Bekes, Austria

Georgios Belibasakis, Sweden

Sompop Bencharit, USA

Ana Zilda Nazar Bergamo, Brazil

Giliyar Subraya Bhat, India

Indraneel Bhattacharyya, USA

Zhuan Bian, China

Kerstin Bitter, Germany

Tobias K. Boehm, USA

Michael Bornstein, Hong Kong

Peter Bottenberg, Belgium

Juliana De Kassia Braga Fernandes, Brazil

William Brantley, USA

Bert Braumann, Germany

Daniel Bravo, Chile

Carmela Bresolin, Brazil

Jonathan Broadbent, New Zealand

Ronald Brown, USA

Josef Bruers, Netherlands

Massimo Buda, Italy

Sandra Bussadori, Brazil

William Buwembo, Uganda

Rodrigo Cabello, Chile

Maria Grazia Cagetti, Italy

Inês Alexandra Costa Morais Caldas, Portugal

Celso Caldeira, Brazil

Celso Caldeira, Brazil

Josè Luis Calvo-Guirado, Spain

Fabio Camacho-Alonso, Spain

George Candeiro, Brazil

Luigi Canullo, Italy

Jenna Carlson, USA

Michele Carrabba, Italy

Dario Castellani, Italy

Paula Castelo, Brazil

Talita Castro, Brazil

Tommaso Castroflorio, Italy

Roger Keller Celeste, Brazil

Benjamin Chaffee, USA

Sanaa Chala, Morocco

Renata Chalas, Poland

Alex Mh Chau, Hong Kong

Ya-Wei Chen, Taiwan

Karen Cherubini, Brazil

Lin-Yang Chi, Taiwan

Maria Chomyszyn-Gajewska, Poland

Chun-Hung Chu, Hong Kong

Sun-Young Chung, South Korea

Luciano Cintra, Brazil

Marcelo  Coelho, USA

Dilsah Cogulu, Turkey

Ricardo Della Coletta, Brazil

Georg Conrads, Germany

Paulo Conti, Brazil

Trilby Coolidge, USA

Mabel Cordeiro, Brazil

Rita Cordeiro, Brazil

Marcos Corrêa, Brazil

Yuri Costa, Brazil

Luciane Costa, Brazil

Ana Cristina Barreto Bezerra, Brazil

Leonard Crocombe, Australia

Karla Crosara, Canada

Barbara Cvikl, Austria

Ewa Czochrowska, Poland

Dorothea Dagassan, Switzerland

Anna Damanaki, Germany

Maurizio D'Amario, Italy

Ivan Darby, USA

Ismael Darout, Saudi Arabia

Ananda Dasanayake, USA

Marina De Deus Moura, Brazil

Roeland De Moor, Belgium

Rohana De Silva, New Zealand

Raphael De Souza, Canada

Paul C. Dechow, USA

Alberto Delbem, Brazil

Christine Delporte, Belgium

Jaququeline Detert, Germany

Richard C. Deth, USA

Christian Diegritz, Germany

Waruna Dissanayaka, Hong Kong

Kimon Divaris, USA

Virginia Dodd, USA

Ezgi Doğanay, Turkey

B Dorocka-Bobkowska, Poland

Mojtaba Dorri, UK

Mateus Dos Santos, Brazil

Duangporn Duangthip, Hong Kong

Joyce Duarte, Brazil

Joerg Eberhard, Australia

Ayako Edahiro, Japan

Sigrun Eick, Switzerland

Manikandan Ekambaram, Hong Kong

Lilani Ekanayake, Sri Lanka

Maha El Tantawi, Saudi Arabia

Marlies Elfrink, Netherlands

Azza El-Housseiny, Saudi Arabia

Augusto Elias-Boneta, Puerto Rico

Gulnur Emingil, Turkey

Bruno Emmanuelli, Brazil

Temitope Esan, Nigeria

Ebao S Etu, Ethiopia

Camile Farah, Australia

Ali Farahani, UK

Rosamaria Fastuca, Italy

Murilo Feres, Brazil

Constanza Fernandez, USA

Eduardo Fernandéz, Chile

Efigênia Ferreira, Brazil

Fernanda Ferreira, Brazil

Fernanda Ferreira, Brazil

Silvio Ferreri, Slovenia

Edgar-Arturo Flores-Larios, Mexico

Isabela Floriano, Brazil

Morenike Folayan, Nigeria

Paulo Frazao, Brazil

Bruno D'Aurea Furquim, Brazil

Mariana Galvao, Brazil

Rami Gamil, Egypt

Shiqian Gao, Hong Kong

Jinlong Gao, Australia

Yuan Gao, China

Dina Garcia, USA

Veronica Garcia-Sanz, Spain

Maria Beatriz Gavião, Brazil

Laurence Genton, Switzerland

Karolina Gerreth, Poland

José Antonio Gil-Montoya, Spain

Thais Gimenez, Brazil

Aswathikutty Gireesh, UK

Paula Goes, Brazil

Joanna Goldthorpe, UK

Ali Golkari, Iran

Noha Gomaa, Canada

Siew-Ging Gong, Canada

Michaela Goodwin, UK

Melissa Grant, UK

Mohammed El-Awady Grawish, Egypt

Reinhard Gruber, Austria

Min Gu, Hong Kong

Fernando Guerra, Portugal

Alper Gultekin, Turkey

Pinar Gumus, Turkey

Pelin Güneri, Turkey

Adyya Gupta, Australia

Esra Guzeldemir-Akcakanat, Turkey

Carmen Guzman, Chile

Sue H. Pavitt, UK

Magnus Hakeberg, Sweden

Faisal Hakeem, UK

Demetrios J. Halazonetis, Greece

Oguz Hamdi Yoldas, Turkey

Ali  Hassan, Saudi Arabia

Jun-Ichiro Hayashi, Japan

Lisa Heaton, USA

Masahiro Heima, USA

Scarlette Hernández-Vigueras, Chile

Kaija Hiltunen, Finland

Ha Hoang, Australia

Lydie Izakovicova Holla, Czech Republic

Sisko Honkala, Norway

Kiyonobu Honma, USA

Anna Carolina Horliana, Brazil

Olivier Huck, France

Fernando Hugo, Brazil

Fabian Hüttig, Germany

El Karim I, UK

Alberto Iglesias, Argentina

Masahiro Irifune, Guinea

Ozgur Irmak, Turkey

Kazuyuki Ishihara, Japan

Reinhilde Jacobs, Belgium

Ankur Jain, India

Lisa Jamieson, Australia

Ahmed Jamleh, Saudi Arabia

Chandrashekar Janakiram, India

Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska, Poland

Claude Jaquiery, Switzerland

Tim Joda, Switzerland

Pia Johansson, Sweden

Robert Jones, USA

Pia Lopez Jornet, Spain

Bobby Joseph, Kuwait

Easter Joury, UK

Hrvoje Juric, Croatia

Marina Kaizer, USA

Thomas George Kallarakkal, Malaysia

Narisato Kanamura, Japan

Kostas Kapellas, Australia

Efstathia Kapsogeorgou, Greece

Elham Kateeb, United Arab Emirates

Jannet Katz, USA

Mehmet Emin Kaval, Turkey

Elizabeth Kay, UK

Ali Keles, Turkey

Andrej Kielbassa, Austria

Yuichiro Kikuchi, Japan

Munevver Kılıc, Turkey

Nam-Hee Kim, South Korea

Baek-Il Kim, South Korea

Fatma Y. Kirzioglu, Turkey

Mitsuo Kishi, Japan

Jirouta Kitagaki, Japan

Mustafa Murat Koçak, Turkey

Eitoyo Kokubu, Japan

Tomasz Konopka, Poland

Dorota Kopycka-Kedzierawski, USA

Meltem Koray, Turkey

Heike Korbmacher-Steiner, Germany

Georgios Kotsakis, USA

Felix Krause, Germany

Wirginia Krzysciak, Poland

Erika Calvano Kuchler, Brazil

Jan Kühnisch, Germany

Omar Kujan, Australia

Martina Kukletová, Czech Republic

Gajanan Kulkarni, Canada

Christiane Kunert-Keil, Germany

Ryutaro Kuraji, Japan

Yuko Kurushima, UK

Wayne Kye, USA

Rajesh Lalla, USA

Thomas E Lallier, USA

Tomislav Lauc, Croatia

Dorina Lauritano, Italy

Soraya Leal, Brazil

Gillian Lee, Hong Kong

Fabio Leite, Denmark

Claudio Leles, Brazil

Tathiane Lenzi, Brazil

Renato Leone, Italy

Mike Y. Y. Leung, Hong Kong

Mike Yiu Yan Leung, Hong Kong

Celine Levesque, Canada

Samantha Kar Yan Li, Hong Kong

Mathew Lim, Australia

Ulrika Lindmark, Sweden

Dongjing Liu, USA

Helen Liversidge, UK

Edward Lo, Hong Kong

Silvia Logozzo, Italy

Tommaso Lombardi, Switzerland

José Luis López-López, Spain

Fabrizia Luongo, Italy

Hiroshi Maeda, Japan

M. Magalhães, USA

Hassan Maghaireh, UK

Sonia Makhija, USA

Francesco Mangano, Italy

Carlo Mangano, Switzerland

Scheila Manica, UK

David Manton, New Zealand

Leonardo Marchini, USA

Márcia Marques, Brazil

Steph Martin, USA

Carolina Martins, Brazil

Andrea Martins, Brazil

Stephen Mason, UK

Mohd Masood, Australia

Fernando Massoglia, Brazil

Erin Masterson, USA

Giovanni Matarese, Italy

Jose Eduardo Mate-Sanchez De Val, Spain

Vijay Prakash Mathur, India

Manu Mathur, India

Yusuke Matsuyama, Japan

Toshiyuki Matsuzaki, Japan

Juliana Mattos-Silveira, Brazil

Gerardo Maupome, USA

Gerardo Maupomé, USA

Daniel J. Meara, USA

Carlo Eduardo Medina-Solís, Mexico

Jessye Melgarejo Do Amaral Giordani, Brazil

Ana Lúcia Schaefer Ferreira De Mello, Brazil

Fausto Mendes, Brazil

Luis Mezzomo, Brazil

Peter Milgrom, USA

Steven Miller, USA

Aleksandar Milosavljevic, Sweden

Miltiadis Mitsias, Greece

Chen Mj, China

Zamros Yuzadi Bin Mohd Yusof, Malaysia

Cacio Moura-Netto, Brazil

Eliseu Münchow, Brazil

Rahul Nair, Singapore

Julija Narbutaitė, Lithuania

Gustavo Nascimento, Brazil

Gustavo Nascimento, Denmark

Laura Neimane, Brazil

Paulo Nelson-Filho, Brazil

Wei Cheong Ngeow, Malaysia

Diego Nóbrega, Brazil

Marjan Nokhbehsaim, Germany

Ryota Nomura, Japan

Tatiane Novaes, Brazil

Solomon Nwhator, Nigeria

Kasusu Nyamuryekung’E, Tanzania

Rena Okawa, Japan

Takahiro Ono, Japan

Niek Opdam, Netherlands

Kaan Orhan, Turkey

Fernanda Ortiz, Brazil

Anna-Lena Ostberg, Sweden

Foluso J. Owotade, Nigeria

Elizabeth Oziegbe, Nigeria

Damla Ozsu, Turkey

Veli-Özgen Öztürk, Turkey

Carole A. Palmer, USA

Sharat Pani, Saudi Arabia

Athena Papas, USA

Fernanda Pappen, Brazil

Luiz Renato Paranhos, Brazil

Sujal M Parkar, India

Matheus Perazzo, Brazil

Gizelton Pereira Alencar, Brazil

Vidal Perez, Chile

Aline Petrin, USA

Luciane Maria Pillotto, Brazil

Roberto Pippi, Italy

Natalia Pola, Brazil

Antonella Polimeni, Italy

Hans Ragnar Preus, Norway

Gilberto Pucca, Brazil

Gert Jan Putten, Netherlands

Carlos Quinonez, Canada

Martin Rachwalski, France

Christos Rahiotis, Greece

Sadna Rajan, Australia

Umberto Demoner Ramos, Brazil

Sarbin Ranjitkar, Australia

Beate Rechmann, USA

Peter Rechmann, USA

Daniel Reissmann, Germany

Jean-Marc Retrouvey, Canada

Ricardo Ribeiro, Brazil

Massimiliano Ricci, Italy

Pedro Ricomini-Filho, Brazil

Elisha Riggs, Australia

Daniela Rios, Brazil

Peter Robinson, UK

Alexander Rodriguez-Palacios, USA

Leticia Rojas, Chile

Roberto Rongo, Italy

Maria Da Luz Rosário De Sousa, Brazil

Rafael Delgado Ruiz, USA

Stefan Rüttermann, Germany

Thiago Saads Carvalho, Switzerland

Norkhafizah Saddki, Malaysia

Gunilla Sandborgh-Englund, Sweden

Luigi Santacroce, Italy

Anthony Santella, USA

Terukazu Sanui, Japan

Yukihiro Sato, Japan

Roslan Bin Saub, Malaysia

Fabio Savoldi, Hong Kong

Antonio Scarano, Italy

Janneke Scheerman, Netherlands

Oliver Schierz, Germany

Martin Schimmel, Switzerland

Nadine Schlüter, Germany

Andrea Maria Schmidt-Westhausen, Germany

Robert Schroth, Canada

Helena Schuch, Australia

Dirk Schulze, Germany

Eli Schwarz, USA

Uwe Schwarze, Austria

Falk Schwendicke, Germany

Joanna Scott, USA

Marc I Semper, USA

Hidenobu Senpuku, Japan

Benedict Seo, New Zealand

Camila Sfreddo, Brazil

Hideki Shiba, Japan

Jamil Awad Shibli, Brazil

Lisa Emily Simon, USA

Janice Simpson, Brazil

Ankur Singh, Australia

Margherita Sisto, Italy

Jovito Skupien, Brazil

Patricio Smith, Chile

Marcus Só, Brazil

Jitender Solanki, India

Timo Sorsa, Finland

Juliana Souza, Brazil

Gianrico Spagnuolo, Italy

Vladimir Spolsky, USA

Murali Srinivasan, Switzerland

Alexandra Stähli, Switzerland

Una Stāmere, Latvia

Patricia Steinmaßl, Austria

Franz Josef Strauss, Chile

Yuxiong Su, Hong Kong

Noriko Sugita, Japan

Daniel Sundaresan, Australia

Maiko Suzuki, USA

Gunnel Svensäter, Sweden

Kathy Svoboda, USA

Anna-Maija Syrjälä, Finland

Koichi Tabeta, Japan

Sayaka Tada, Japan

Akio Tada, Japan

Jyothi Tadakamadla, Australia

Yasuo Takeuchi, Japan

Kenji Takeuchi, Japan

Carina Tanaka, Brazil

Ray Tanaka, Hong Kong

Dimitris Tatakis, USA

Jane A. Taylor, Australia

Tamara Tedesco, Brazil

Ricardo Teles, USA

S. Thikkurissy, USA

Songchai Thitasomakul, Thailand

Biju Thomas, India

Tamanna Tiwari, USA

Scott Tomar, USA

Gamze Topçuoğlu, Turkey

Lidia Tordiglione, Italy

Giuseppe Troiano, Italy

Markus Tröltzsch, Switzerland

James Kit Hon Tsoi, Hong Kong

Bethy Turton, Cambodia

Cagri Ural, Turkey

Sergio Uribe, Chile

Rathna Vaithilingam, Malaysia

Françoise Van De Sande, Brazil

Lodewijk Van Zwol, Netherlands

Bart Vande Vannet, Belgium

Vaska Vandevska-Radunovich, Norway

Jacques Vanobbergen, Belgium

Eugenio Velasco-Ortega, Spain

Ana Velly, Canada

Piero Venezia, Italy

Mario Vettore, UK

Evelyn Vidigal, Peru

Alexandre Rezende Vieira, USA

María Del Carmen Villanueva Vilchis, Mexico

Qian Wang, USA

Saman Warnakulasuriya, UK

Stefanie Werle, Brazil

William Whittaker, UK

Gerlig Widmann, Austria

Paswach Wiriyakijja, UK

Julia Wittneben, Switzerland

Song Wu, China

Amjad Wyne, Saudi Arabia

Hisham Y El Batawi, United Arab Emirates

Tetsutaro Yamaguchi, Japan

Aysen Yarat, Turkey

Ibrahim Yaylali, Turkey

Nobuo Yoshinari, Japan

Apolinaras Zaborskis, Lithuania

Fernando Zarone, Italy

Carlos Zaror, Chile

Piero Zecca, Italy

Matthias Zehnder, Switzerland

Ksenija Zelic, Serbia

Linglin Zhang, China

Raquel Zita Gomes, Portugal


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