Enrique Bimstein, CD

  Title: Professor 
  Department: Pediatric Dentistry 
  Phone: (352)392-4131 
  FAX: (352)392-8195
  Email: ebimstein@dental.ufl.edu 
  Mailing Address:

       Dr. Enrique Bimstein
       Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry 
       University of Florida 
       PO Box 100426 
       Gainesville, FL  32610-0426

Biographical Information:

Dr. Enrique Bimstein C. D. (Cirujano Dentista,) México

Enrique Bimstein was born in México, is Professor in Pediatric Dentistry in the Hadassah School of Dental Medicine – Faculty of Dentistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He earned his C. D. degree in the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México and his specialty degree in the Hadassah School of Dental Medicine. He was chairman of the Israeli Society of Dentistry for Children, and the Examiners and Scientific committees for the specialty of Pediatric Dentistry in Israel. He has contributed over 85 articles to scientific journals, author of a chapter for Pediatric Clinics of North America, is the first editor of the book “Periodontal and Gingival Health and Diseases. Children, Adolescents and Young Adults” published by Martin Dunitz Ltd., London (2001), and author or co-author 5 chapters in the same book.
 

Publications:

1. Lustmann J, Bimstein E,  Yatziv S: Dentigerous cysts and radiolucent lesions of the jaw associated with Hunter's Syndrome. Journal of Oral Surgery, 33:679-685,1975.
2. Bimstein E, Fuks A: Biological closure of open apices of non-vital teeth
following calcium hydroxide root filling. Israeli Journal of Dental Medicine, 25:3-6, 1976.
3. Bimstein E, Eidelman E, Chosack A: Chairtime needed for an incremental dental care program for school children in Israel. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 4:94-97, 1976.
4. Bimstein E, Shteyer A: Dilated type of dens invaginatus on the permanent dentition. Report of a case and review of the literature. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 43:410-413, 1976.
5. Klein H, Bimstein E: Conservative treatment of multiple accidental fractures of primary molars and bilateral fractures of the condyles. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 44:234-236, 1977.
6. Soskolne AW, Bimstein E: Histomorphological study of the shedding process of human deciduous teeth at various chronological ages. Archives of Oral Biology, 22:331-335, 1977.
7. Bimstein  E: The rubber-dam as an adjuvant in the treatment of children.
Israeli Journal of Dental Medicine, 26:31-34, 1977
8. Bimstein E, Chosack A.: Evaluation of quadrant dentistry in provision of dental care. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 6:62-64, 1978.
9. Bimstein E: Root dilaceration and stunting in two unerupted primary incisors. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 45:223-225, 1978.
10. Bimstein E, Shoshan Sh: Enhanced healing of tooth-pulp wounds in the dog by enriched collagen solution as a capping agent. Archives of Oral Biology, 26:97-101, 1981.
11. Bimstein E, Eidelman E, Klein H, Chosack A: Distribution of caries in different tooth surfaces in seven year old children. Caries Research, 15:324-330, 1981.
12. Klein H, Bimstein E, Chosack A: Caries prevalence of the primary dentition at age seven: an indicator for future caries prevalence in the permanent dentition.
Pediatric Dentistry, 3:184-185, 1981.
13. Fuks A, Bimstein, E: Clinical evaluation of diluted formocresol pulpotomies in primary teeth of school children. Pediatric Dentistry, 3:321-324, 1981.
14. Becker A, Bimstein E, Shteyer A: Interdisciplinary treatment of multiple unerupted supernumerary teeth. American Journal of Orthodontics, 81:417-422, 1982.
15. Bimstein E, Bystrom, EB: Birooted bilateral maxillary primary canines.
Journal of Dentistry for Children, 49:217-218, 1982 
16. Bielak S, Bimstein E, Eidelman E: Forced eruption: the treatment choice for subgingivally fractured permanent incisors. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 50:264-267, 1983.
17. Fuks A, Bimstein E, Bruchim A: Radiographic and histologic evaluation of the effect of two concentrations of formocresol on pulpotomized primary and young permanent teeth in monkeys. Pediatric Dentistry, 5:9-13, 1983.
18. Bimstein, E: The advantages of practicing Dentistry in a low caries rate community. Journal of the American College of Dentists, 50:40-41, 1983.
19. Bimstein E, Eidelman E: Dimensional differences in the attached gingiva and gingival sulcus in the mixed dentition. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 50:264-267, 1983.
20. Bimstein E: Mandibular second permanent molars impacted by the third molars: report of a case. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 51:148-149, 1984.
21. Ligh RQ, Bystrom EB, Bimstein E: Indochinese refugees: treatment planning and diagnostic procedures. California Dental Association Journal, 12:11-17, 1984.
22. Bimstein E, Bystrom EB: Idiopathic, late, slow and irregular dental development: report of a case. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 51:302-304, 1984.
23. Bimstein, E, Lustmann J, Soskolne WA: A clinical and histometric study of gingivitis associated with  the  human deciduous dentition. Journal of Periodontology, 56:293-296, 1985.
24. Bimstein, E: Pulpotomy treatment in primary teeth. The Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry, 6:586-591,1985.
25. Bimstein E: Radiographic approaches and diagnosis in Pedodontics.
Dental Medicine, 3:2O-25, 1985.
26. Bimstein  E: Rating the evaluations: students favor them.  Dental Student, 63:6, 1985.
27. Fuks  A, Bimstein E, Michaeli, Y: Glutaraldehyde as a pulp dressing  after pulpotomy in primary teeth of baboon monkeys. Pediatric Dentistry, 8:32-36, 1986.
28. Bimstein, E, Machtei E, Eidelman, E: Dimensional differences in the attached gingiva and gingival sulcus in the early permanent dentition. The Journal of Pedodontics, 10:247-253, 1986.
29. Fuks A, Bimstein E, Klein H: Assessment of a 2% glutaraldehyde   solution in pulpotomized primary teeth in schoolchildren: a preliminary report. The Journal of Pedodontics, 10:323-330, 1986.
30. Bimstein E, Bystrom EB, Ligh RQ: Undetected errors in cavity preparations from a preclinical course and their possible clinical  implication. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 53:448-451, 1986.
31. Fuks A, Bimstein E, Klein H: A clinical and radiographic assessment of a 2% buffered glutaraldehyde solution in pulpotomized primary teeth in schoolchildren.
Pediatric Dentistry, 8:180-181, 1986 Research Award
32. Bimstein E, Machtei E, Eidelman E: Gingival morphology of the primary teeth and their permanent successors: a longitudinal study. The  Journal of the International Association of Dentistry for Children, 17:53-59, 1986.
33. Bimstein E: Periodontal considerations in the child dental patient. Acta de Odontología Pediatrica, 8:13-19, 1987.
34. Bimstein E, Eidelman E: Morphological changes in the attached and keratinized gingiva and gingival sulcus in the mixed dentition period. A 5-year longitudinal study. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 15:175-179, 1988.
35. Bimstein E, Eidelman E: Longitudinal changes in the width of attached gingiva in children. Pediatric Dentistry, 10:22-24, 1988.
36. Bimstein E, Soskolne WA: A radiographic study of interproximal alveolar bone crest between the primary molars in children. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 55:348-350, 1988.
37. Bimstein E, Machtei E, Becker A: The attached gingiva in children: diagnostic, developmental and orthodontic considerations for its treatment. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 55:351-356, 1988.
38. Bimstein E, Eidelman, E: The statistical unit for analysis of developmental changes in the attached gingiva in children. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 55:357-358,1988.
39. Bimstein E, Delaney JE, Sweeney EA: Radiographic Assessment of the alveolar bone height in children and adolescents. Pediatric Dentistry, 10:199-204, 1988.
40. Bimstein E, Soskolne WA, Lustman J, Gazit D, Bab I.:  Gingivitis in the human deciduous dentition: A correlative clinical and block surface light microscopical (BSLM) study. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 15:575-580, 1988.
41. Guelman M, Matsson L, Bimstein E: Periodontal health at first permanent molars adjacent to primary molar stainless steel crowns. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 15: 531-533, 1988.
42. Holan G, Bimstein E, Wagner ML, Abrams RG: Evaluation of a Pediatric Dentistry Curriculum by Graduates. Dental Medicine, 6:13-18, 1988.
43. Bimstein E: Non-surgical treatment of pseudo-recession in children and adolescents. American Journal of Dentistry, 2:25-27, 1989.
44. Bimstein E, Chen Sh, Fuks A B: Histologic evaluation of the effect of different cutting techniques on pulpotomized teeth of dogs. American Journal of Dentistry, 2:151-155, 1989.
45. Soskolne WA, Bimstein E: Apical migration of the junctional epithelium in the human primary dentition as a multifactorial phenomenon. The Journal of Pedodontics, 13:239-242, 1989.
46. Bimstein E, Ebersole, J: The age-dependent reaction of the periodontal tissues to dental plaque. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 56:358-362, 1989.
47. Holan G, Levin M, Bimstein E, Grajower R, Eidelman E.: Clinical, radiographic, SEM evaluation and assessment of marginal leakage of Class II composite restorations. American Journal of Dentistry, 2:274-278, 1989.
48. Bimstein E, Shanzer Y, Sgan-Cohen H: Prevalence and severity of gingivitis in children aged 13-14 years in Jerusalem. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 17:331-332, 1989.
49. Fuks A, Bimstein E, Guelman M, Klein H: Assessment of a 2% buffered glutaraldehyde solution as a pulp dressing in pulpotomized human primary teeth. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 57:371-375, 1990.
50. Bimstein E, Ranly DM, Skjonsby S: Root exposure in the primary dentition studied in human skulls. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 17:317-320, 1990.
51. Bimstein E, Crevoisier R, King D: Changes in the morphology of the buccal alveolar bone of protruded mandibular permanent incisors secondary to orthodontic alignment. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 97:427-430, 1990.
52.  Bimstein E, Lustman J, Sela  MN, Neriah ZB,  Soskolne WA: Periodontitis associated with Papillon Lefèvre Syndrome. Journal of Periodontology, 61:373-377, 1990.
53. Machtei EE, Zubery Y, Bimstein E, Becker, A.: Anterior Open Bite and Gingival Recession in Children and Adolescents.  International Dental Journal, 40:369-373, 1990
54. Fuks A, Cleaton-Jones P, Michaeli Y,  Bimstein E: Pulp Response to Collagen and Glutaraldehyde in Pulpotomized Primary Teeth of  Baboons. Pediatric Dentistry, 13:142-150, 1991.
55. Bimstein E, Ebersole JL: Serum antibody levels to oral microorganisms in children and young adults with relation to the severity of gingival disease. Pediatric Dentistry, 13:267-272, 1991.
56. Bimstein E: Frequency of alveolar bone loss adjacent to proximal caries in the primary molars and healing due to restoration of the teeth. Pediatric Dentistry, 14:30-33, 1992.
57. Bimstein E, Shapira L, Landau, E, Sela, MN: The relation between alveolar bone loss and proximal caries in children: prevalence and microbiology. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 60:99-103, 1993.
58. Bimstein E, Ranly DM, Skjonsby S, Soskolne WA: The effect of facial growth attrition, and age on the distance from the cemento enamel junction to the alveolar bone crest in the primary dentition. American Journal of Orthodontic and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 103:521-525, 1993.
59. Peretz B,  Machtei E, Bimstein, E: Changes in periodontal status of children and young adolescents: A one year longitudinal study. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 18:3-6,1993.
60. Goodman-Topper, E. and Bimstein, E.: Pyogenic granuloma as a cause of bone loss in a twelve-year-old child: report of a case. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 61:65-67, 1994.
61. Bimstein E, Garcia-Godoy F: The significance of age, proximal caries, gingival inflammation, probing depths and the loss of lamina dura in the diagnosis of alveolar bone loss in the primary molars. Journal of Dentistry for Children, 61:125-128, 1994.
62. Shapira L, Shmidt A,Van Dyke Th, Barak V, Soskolne AW, Brautbar Ch, Sela MN, Bimstein E: Sequential manifestation of different forms of early onset periodontitis. A case report. Journal of Periodontology, 65:631-635, 1994. 
63. Bimstein E, Treasure ET, Williams SM, Dever JG:  Alveolar bone loss in 5-year-old New Zealand children: its prevalence and relationship to caries prevalence, socio-economic status and ethnic origin. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 21:447-450, 1994.
64. Bimstein E, Matsson L, Soskolne AW, Lustman J: Histologic characteristics of the gingiva associated with the primary and permanent teeth of children. Pediatric Dentistry, 16:206-210, 1994.
65. Ram D, Bimstein E: Subgingival bacteria in a case of prepubertal periodontitis, before and one year after extractions of the affected primary teeth. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 19:45-47, 1994.
66. Shapira L, Tarazi E, Rosen L, Bimstein E: The relationship between alveolar bone height and age in the primary dentition: A retrospective longitudinal radiographic study. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 22:408-412,1995.
67. Bimstein E: Radiographic diagnosis of the normal alveolar bone height in the primary dentition. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 19:269-271, 1995.
68. Drummond E, Bimstein E: Prevalence of marginal alveolar bone loss in children referred for treatment to the Paediatric Clinic at the School of Dentistry, University of Otago. New Zealand Dental Journal, 91:138-140, 1995.
69. Bimstein E, Ram D, Naor R, Sela MN: The composition of subgingival microflora in two groups of children with and without primary dentition alveolar bone loss. Pediatric Dentistry, 18:42-47, 1996.
70. Peretz B, Machtei E, Bimstein E: Periodontal status in children and early adolescence: a three-year follow up. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 20:229-232, 1996.
71. Bimstein E, Eidelman E: Trends in changing needs and types of pediatric dental treatments during 13 years (1980-1992). The Journal of the Israeli Dental Association, 13:36-40, 1996.
72. Kornhauzer S, Schwartz Z and Bimstein E: Changes in the gingival morphology of maxillary permanent teeth related to the orthodontic correction of simple anterior cross bite. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 110:263-268, 1996.
73. Bimstein E, Zaidenberg R, Soskolne AW: Alveolar bone loss and restorative dentistry in the primary molars. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 21:51-54, 1996.
74. Becker A, Shteyer A, Bimstein E, Lustmann J: Cleidocranial dysplacia: Part 2 - Treatment protocol for the orthodontic and surgical modality. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 111:173-183, 1997.
75. Shapira L, Schlesinger M, Bimstein E: Possible autosomal-dominant inheritance of prepubertal periodontitis in an extended kindred. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 24:388-393, 1997.
76. Bimstein E, Eidelman E: Treatment trends during a thirteen-year period in a student pediatric clinic. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 64:267-271, 1997.
77. Bimstein E, Sela MN, Shapira, L.: Clinical and microbial considerations for the treatment of an extended kindred with 7 cases of prepubertal periodontitis: a 2-year follow-up. Pediatric Dentistry, 19:396-403, 1997.
78. Bimstein E, Wagner M. Nauman RK, Abrams, RG, Shapira L: Root surface characteristics of primary teeth from children with prepubertal periodontitis. 
Journal of Periodotology, 69:337-347, 1998.
79. Carranza F, Garcia-Godoy F, Bimstein E: Prevalence of marginal alveolar bone loss in children attending a university dental clinic in México. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 23:51-53, 1998.
80. Bimstein E, Matsson L: Growth and development considerations in the diagnosis of gingivitis and periodontitis in children. Pediatric Dentistry, 21:186-191, 1999. 
81. Sapir S, Bimstein E: Cholinsalalicylate gel induced oral lesion: report of a case. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 24:103-106.
82. Bimstein E: Guidelines for periodontal therapy. Letter to the editor.
Pediatric Dentistry 21:310, 1999.
83. Peretz B, Bimstein E: The use of imagery suggestions during administration of local anesthetic in pediatric dental patients. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 67:263-267, 2000.
84. Bimstein E, Soskolne AW, Lustmann J: Histomorphologic changes in the gingiva and pulp of over retained primary teeth. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 67:403-407, 2000.
85. Bimstein E, Becker A, Karimbumbux NY: Orthodontic treatment and periodontal concerns. Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry 6:7, 2000.
86. Mass E, Bimstein E: Radiographic assessment of the alveolar bone height in children and adolescents with familial dysautonomia. Pediatric Dentistry, 23:61-65, 2001. 
87. Irshied J, Bimstein E: Oral diagnosis of Behcet disease in an eleven-year old girl and the non-surgical treatment of her gingival overgrowth caused by Cyclosporine. The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 26:93-8.
88. Bimstein E, Ram D, Irshied J, Sela M: Periodontal diseases, caries and microbial composition of the subgingival plaque in children. A longitudinal study. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children. In press.