OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Public Health Dentistry is 1. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
From describing disparities to understanding why disparities exist: Anti‐racist methods to support dental public health research	18
Dietary questions in caries risk assessment and their relationship to caries	15
The relationships between unmet social needs, oral health measures, and dental service utilization in a pediatric population	13
Exposure to household dysfunction at childhood and later number of teeth among older Japanese adults: A life course study from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study	11
Stronger together. Diverse dentists weigh in on racism and its impact on oral health in our communities	11
Association between oral health knowledge, perceived oral health related quality of life, perceived oral health status and emergency department and/or urgent care visit: Results from the multi‐si	10
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The association between adverse childhood experiences and oral health: A systematic review	9
Longitudinal assessment of a Dental and Medical Student Service program in Appalachia: Successes and lessons learned	9
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Cost‐effectiveness of probiotics and fluoride varnish in caries prevention in preschool children	8
Childhood caries is associated with poor health and a faster pace of aging by midlife	8
Stressful life events, oral health, and barriers to dental care during pregnancy	8
Oral health status and behavior in elderly Koreans with periodontal disease	8
Undoing structural racism in dentistry: Advocacy for dental therapy	8
Perceptions of mental health screening and referral to treatment in National Dental‐Practice Based Research Network practices: A qualitative study	7
The impact of dentists' availability in delivering dental care in Florida Elementary Schools	7
Association between adverse childhood experiences among children with special healthcare needs and dental care utilization	7
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The legacy of Deamonte Driver	7
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Interviews with policymakers in Australian health policy: Understanding the process of policy development	6
The return of oral health to global health is significant for public health everywhere	6
Cost‐related avoidance of oral health service utilization among lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals in Canada	6

Opioid prescribing by oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the United States, 2016–2019	6
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH): prevalence and degree of severity in a Mexican pediatric population living in an endemic fluorosis area	5
Test of an organizational change model to reduce no‐shows in dental care settings	5
Family functioning and dental caries among preschool children	5
How do state‐level racism, sexism, and income inequality shape edentulism‐related racial inequities in contemporary United States? A structural intersectionality approach to population oral health	5
Racism and oral health equity in the United States: Identifying its effects and providing future directions	5
Refining the process: Safety net dental professionals' experiences with teledentistry implementation during the first year of COVID‐19	5
Dental service utilization in the general adult population in Bangladesh	4
Immediate impact of bringing a school to the community with a new community‐based clinical education program	4
Long‐Term Impact of Childhood Dental Attendance on Perceived Adult Oral Health: The British Cohort Study	4
Motivations and experiences among dentists in rural private practice: A qualitative study	4
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Training protocol and calibration of the International Caries Detection and Assessment System in a school‐based clinical trial of elementary school‐age children	4
Oral health risk factors and overall dental treatment needs for incoming air force recruits	4
Dental care access for children in the United States	4
Systematically assessing the quality of dental electronic health record data for an investigation into oral health care disparities	4
Dental care use and other population characteristics of older Americans with self‐reported chronic conditions in the health and retirement study	4
A systematic review of dental‐related emergency department visits among Medicaid beneficiaries	4
Disseminating oral health educational content and evaluating its use on non‐dental safety net clinic websites	4
Community water fluoridation and the integrity of equitable public health infrastructure	3
Utilization of dental care and dentate status in diabetic and nondiabetic patients across US states: An analysis using the 2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	3
Adverse childhood experiences, dental insurance, and developmental disability: Association with unmet dental needs in Ohio	3
Estimation of oral disease burden from claims and self‐reported data	3
Dental pain management with prescription opioids by nondental healthcare professionals in a healthcare system network	3
Implementation problems and adaptations among organizations delivering school‐based dental sealant programs	3
Parents' perspectives on dental team as advisors to promote HPV vaccination among Spanish adolescents	3
The impact of dentition status and barriers to dental care services on perceived oral health of medicare beneficiaries	3
Effect of CDC adjustment of state‐reported data on community water fluoridation statistics	3
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Association between cash transfer programs and oral health—A scoping review	3
Addressing Black men's oral health through community engaged research and workforce recruitment	3
Food insecurity and consumption of cariogenic foods in mothers and their two‐year‐old children in Appalachia	3
Which factors are associated with the number of dental providers employed in correctional settings?	2
An interprofessional school‐based initiative to increase access to oral health care in underserved Florida counties	2
Initial development of the Sugar‐Sweetened Fruit Drink Questionnaire for examining beliefs, knowledge, and behaviors in an intervention to reduce sugar‐sweetened fruit drink intake in Alaska Native ch	2
Associations between longitudinal fluoride intakes from birth to age 23 and multi‐row detector computed tomography bone densitometry outcomes at age 23	2
Implementation and analysis of an enhanced screening and testing protocol for prediabetes in a dental school patient population	2
Safety net patients' satisfaction with oral health services by provider type and intent to return for more care	2
Racial and ethnic disparities in oral healthcare quality among children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP	2
Calibration and reliability testing of a novel asynchronous photographic plaque scoring system in young children	2
Global caries experience in children and its relationship with government expenditures on education and health, sugar consumption, and years of schooling: An ecological study	2
Australian dental practitioners experience of burnout	2
Prevalence of non‐cavitated lesions and progression, regression, and no change from age 9 to 23 years	2
Teledentistry utilization by oral health professionals and policy considerations: A mixed methods case study	2
Fluoridated water impact on tooth decay and fluorosis in 17–20‐year‐olds exposed to fluoride toothpaste	2
Undermining racism: A road to promoting equity in oral health	2
Community based participatory research approaches to combat oral health inequities among American Indian and Alaska Native populations	2
Exploring the association between dental insurance coverage and dental care utilization and oral health among elderly Ontarians	2
Dental access and expenditures for adults with intellectual and other disabilities	2
Antibiotic Prescription Trends in Dentistry: A Descriptive Study Using Japan's National Database	2

The effect of antibiotic premedication on postoperative complications following dental extractions	2
Associations between disability type and untreated dental decay among community dwelling US adults	2
Point‐of‐care diabetes testing in the dental setting: A national scope of practice survey	2
Examining dental providers counseling on human papillomavirus vaccine: Insights from parents and dental professionals	2
Dental care utilization during pregnancy by Medicaid dental coverage in 26 states: Pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system 2014–2015	2
Barriers and facilitators to guideline concordant dental antibiotic prescribing in the United States: A qualitative study of the National DentalPBRN	1
A certain protective effect of vitamin D against dental caries in US children and youth: A cross‐sectional study	1
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Starch intake and changes in dental caries among adults: A longitudinal study in Finland	1
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An assessment of compliance with optimal fluoride levels for oral health benefit by New Zealand drinking water suppliers	1
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Development of quality measures to assess tooth decay outcomes from electronic health record data	1
How do dental students perceive the role of dental professionals?	1
Racial and oral health equity in dental school curricula	1
Educating long‐term care staff on older adult oral health: Maine's oral team‐based initiative vital access to education (MOTIVATE) program	1
American Board of Dental Public Health diplomate survey, 2021: Competency domains and practice	1
Randomized experiment on the effect of incentives and mailing strategy on response rates in a mail survey of dentists	1
Intersectoral collaboration and coordination mechanisms for implementing water fluoridation: Challenges from a case study in Brazil	1
Racism in oral healthcare settings: Implications for dental care‐related fear/anxiety and utilization among Black/African American women in Appalachia	1
A mixed methods study reviewing consumer experiences for oral health treatment in Medicaid‐eligible children in Florida	1
Are dental‐related psychological variables important for dental attendance in China? A cross‐sectional study	1
Issue Information	1
Change in parental knowledge and beliefs about early childhood dental caries following a pragmatic community‐based trial	1
Hospital usage for oral and dental conditions in Hawaii: A cross‐sectional study using the 2021 Hawaii statewide hospital data	1
Parental acculturation and oral health of children among immigrants	1
A student‐led qualitative study to explore dental undergraduates' understanding, experiences, and responses to racism in a dental school	1
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Dental opioid prescription patterns in academic and community settings	1
Impact of theCOVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric Medicaid dental claims in Arizona	1
Dental public health post‐graduate trainees in the US: Experiences, challenges, and opportunities—A qualitative study	1
Effectiveness of telehealth in providing preventive oral health care: A pilot evaluation of patient, carer, and clinician experience	1
How socioeconomic and structural barriers influence dental care among transgender people	1
Dental Health Services Victoria value‐based health care principles for oral health models of care	1
Racial/ethnic disparities in preventive dental services use and dental caries among children	1
Caregivers' report of preventive dental care visits and services for US WIC‐participating and non‐participating children	1
Designing episode of care bundles to improve children's oral health care	1
The influence of living conditions and individual behaviors on the oral‐systemic disease connection: a cross‐sectional analysis	1
Dental providers' perceptions of the feasibility and acceptability of implementing vaccine administration programs in dental settings: A qualitative study	1
Anti‐racism structures in academic dentistry: Supporting underrepresented racially/ethnically diverse faculty	1
Exploring factors associated with parent‐reported early childhood caries with Alaska's childhood understanding behaviors survey data	1
Variations in temporal trends in non‐traumatic dental condition related emergencies	1
Addressing social determinants of oral health, structural racism and discrimination and intersectionality among immigrant and non‐English speaking Hispanics in the United States	1
Topical fluoride hesitancy among caregivers: Development of a content‐valid topical fluoride hesitancy identification item pool	1