OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Dental Research is 35. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Towards Trustworthy AI in Dentistry	249
Letter to the Editor, “Methodological Gaps in Studying the Oral-Systemic Disease Connection”	203
Gestational Serum Retinol Deficiency Is Associated with Enamel Hypoplasia	120
Circ-Slain2 Alleviates Cartilage Degradation and Inflammation of TMJOA	94
Oral Microbiota Changes Contribute to Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mice	91
Tough Adhesive Hydrogel for Intraoral Adhesion and Drug Delivery	86
Zinc- and Fluoride-Releasing Bioactive Glass as a Novel Bone Substitute	83
Mouthwashes with CPC Reduce the Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 Variants In Vitro	83
Preconception Oral Health Is Associated with Modifiable Health Behaviors	66
Injectable Hydrogel as Intracanal Medication for Root Canal Disinfection	62
Appreciation to Reviewers	59
Ben Hammond: Oral Microbiologist, Renaissance Man	57
Polymicrobial Infection Induces Adipose Tissue Dysfunction via Gingival Extracellular Vesicles	57
Occlusal Force Maintains Alveolar Bone Homeostasis via Type H Angiogenesis	55
Oral Condition and Incident Coronary Heart Disease: A Clustering Analysis	51
CREB3L2 Regulates Hemidesmosome Formation during Epithelial Sealing	50
Inhibiting Hh Signaling in Gli1⁺ Osteogenic Progenitors Alleviates TMJOA	50
Occlusal Trauma Induces Neuroimmune Crosstalk for a Pain State	49
Genetically Supported Drug Targets and Dental Traits: A Mendelian Randomization Study	48
Harold C. Slavkin: A Transformative Leader of Our Times	47
Pathways Linking Oral Bacteria, Nitric Oxide Metabolism, and Health	46
Sex as a Biological Variable in Oral Diseases: Evidence and Future Prospects	45
The Emerging Role of Accelerated Cellular Senescence in Periodontitis	43
Antibacterial and Osteoinductive Implant Surface Using Layer-by-Layer Assembly	42
BMSC-Derived ApoEVs Promote Craniofacial Bone Repair via ROS/JNK Signaling	42

MSX1 Drives Tooth Morphogenesis Through Controlling Wnt Signaling Activity	42
Butyrate Inhibits Dendritic Cell Activation and Alleviates Periodontitis	41
Accelerating Socket Repair via WNT3A Curtails Alveolar Ridge Resorption	41
Masticatory Behavior Change with a Wearable Chewing Counter: A Randomized Controlled Trial	40
High-Resolution Detection of Translocation of Oral Bacteria to the Gut	40
Periodontitis, Dental Procedures, and Young-Onset Cryptogenic Stroke	39
Chondrocyte Adipogenic Differentiation in Softening Osteoarthritic Cartilage	38
Oral Health as a Marker of Social Progress	37
Ang1/Tie2/VE-Cadherin Signaling Regulates DPSCs in Vascular Maturation	36
Dental Composite Performance Prediction Using Artificial Intelligence	36
CXCL12/CXCR4 Mediates Orthodontic Root Resorption via Regulating the M1/M2 Ratio	35
A Roadmap for the Human Oral and Craniofacial Cell Atlas	35
Salivary Gland Tissue Recombination Can Modify Cell Fate	35