OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Public Health Dentistry is 3. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Mobile photographic screening for dental caries in children: Diagnostic performance compared to unaided visual dental examination	17
Racism and oral health equity in the United States: Identifying its effects and providing future directions	16
Socioeconomic status, social support, and oral health‐risk behaviors in Canadian adolescents	13
Dental amalgam restorations in nationally representative sample of US population aged ≥15 years: NHANES 2011–2016	11
Randomized experiment on the effect of incentives and mailing strategy on response rates in a mail survey of dentists	11
Perceived racial discrimination partially mediates racial‐ethnic disparities in dental utilization and oral health	11
Factors associated with dental fluorosis among Malaysian children exposed to different fluoride concentrations in the public water supply	10
Community water fluoridation and the integrity of equitable public health infrastructure	10
The oral health status of America's rural children: An opportunity for policy change	10
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	9
Racial/ethnic inequality in the association of allostatic load and dental caries in children	9
The return of oral health to global health is significant for public health everywhere	9
American Indian/Alaska Native, Black, and Hispanic dentists' experiences of discrimination	9
Molar‐incisor hypomineralization in quilombola children and adolescents: A study of prevalence and associated factors	9
Household food insecurity and children's oral health: Findings from the 2016–2018 National Survey of Children's Health	9
Parental acculturation and oral health of children among immigrants	8
Impact of state‐level training requirements for medical providers on receipt of preventive oral health services for young children enrolled in Medicaid	8
Beneficiaries' perspectives on improved oral health and its mediators after Medicaid expansion in Michigan: a mixed methods study	8
Depression is related to edentulism and lack of functional dentition: An analysis of NHANES data, 2005–2016	8
The 2021 report on oral health in America: Directions for the future of dental public health and the oral health care system	8
Family functioning and dental caries among preschool children	8
Trends in dental insurance claims in the United States before and during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic in 2020	7
Dental care utilization during pregnancy by Medicaid dental coverage in 26 states: Pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system 2014–2015	7
From describing disparities to understanding why disparities exist: Anti‐racist methods to support dental public health research	7
Item and scale properties of the Oral Health Literacy Adults Questionnaire assessed by item response theory	7

Addressing social determinants of oral health, structural racism and discrimination and intersectionality among immigrant and non‐English speaking Hispanics in the United States	7
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH): prevalence and degree of severity in a Mexican pediatric population living in an endemic fluorosis area	7
Empowering dentists to administer COVID‐19 vaccines	7
The health care utilization model: Application to dental care use for Black and Hispanic children	7
Association between adverse childhood experiences among children with special healthcare needs and dental care utilization	7
Development of a classification (descriptive) system for a preference‐based quality of life measure for dental caries (dental caries utility index) among adolescents	6
A systematic review of dental‐related emergency department visits among Medicaid beneficiaries	6
The influence of family socioeconomic status on toothbrushing practices in Australian children	6
Geographic variations in dental sealant utilization by Medicaid enrollees	6
Understanding topical fluoride hesitancy and refusal behaviors through the extended parallel process model and health belief model	5
Racial and oral health equity in dental school curricula	5
Comparing the magnitude of oral health inequality over time in Canada and the United States	5
Fluoridated water impact on tooth decay and fluorosis in 17–20‐year‐olds exposed to fluoride toothpaste	5
Oral health‐related quality of life in US adults with type 2 diabetes	5
Sleep disorders, anxiety and obesity associated with untreated dental caries in children eight to ten years of age	5
Undoing structural racism in dentistry: Advocacy for dental therapy	5
Dental access and expenditures for adults with intellectual and other disabilities	4
Effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride in arresting dental caries in residents living in nursing homes: A randomized controlled trial	4
From a call to action to taking action: Exploring the science, education, practice, and policy implications of dental public health as an antiracist discipline	4
Topical fluoride hesitancy among caregivers: Development of a content‐valid topical fluoride hesitancy identification item pool	4
Dental public health post‐graduate trainees in the US: Experiences, challenges, and opportunities—A qualitative study	4
The association between adverse childhood experiences and oral health: A systematic review	4
Dental service utilization and immigrant family structure	4
Success rates of pediatric dental referrals made by public health dental hygiene practitioners	4
Racism in oral healthcare settings: Implications for dental care‐related fear/anxiety and utilization among Black/African American women in Appalachia	4
Community based participatory research approaches to combat oral health inequities among American Indian and Alaska Native populations	4
Slipping through the cracks: Just how underrepresented are minorities within the dental specialties?	4
The impact of underutilization of preventive dental care by adult Medicaid participants	4
Anti‐racism structures in academic dentistry: Supporting underrepresented racially/ethnically diverse faculty	4
Training dental hygienists to place interim therapeutic restorations in a school‐based teledentistry program: Oregon's virtual dental home	3
Dental pain in adult and elderly homeless people: Prevalence, associated factors, and impact on the quality of life in Midwest Brazil	3
Caregivers' report of preventive dental care visits and services for US WIC‐participating and non‐participating children	3
Oral health status and behavior in elderly Koreans with periodontal disease	3
Children's eating behaviour traits and dental caries	3
Trends in dental insurance claims in the United States in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic: A 3‐year perspective (2019–2022)	3
A certain protective effect of vitamin D against dental caries in US children and youth: A cross‐sectional study	3
Prevalence of non‐cavitated lesions and progression, regression, and no change from age 9 to 23 years	3
Advancing oral health policy through persuasive messaging and effective research measures	3
Assessing oral health content in nondental professional association websites	3
Spanish‐speaking Mexican‐American parents' experiences while navigating the dental care system for their children	3
Dental Health Services Victoria value‐based health care principles for oral health models of care	3
Opioid prescribing by oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the United States, 2016–2019	3
Stressful life events, oral health, and barriers to dental care during pregnancy	3