OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Dental Materials is 33. 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
Predicting transmitted irradiance through CAD/CAM resin composite crowns in a simulated clinical model	153
An 18-month clinical evaluation of prolonged polymerization of a universal adhesive in non-carious cervical lesions: A double-blind randomized clinical trial	101
Polymer vesicles for the delivery of inhibitors of cariogenic biofilm	76
Emerging technologies for the evaluation of spatio-temporal polymerisation changes in flowable vs. sculptable dental resin-based composites	76
Influence of microstructure on optical properties of CAD-CAM lithium disilicate glass-ceramics	75
Effect of radiant heat induced by a diode laser (445 nm) on setting process of glass-ionomer cements monitored by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy	70
Degree of conversion and in vitro temperature rise of pulp chamber during polymerization of flowable and sculptable conventional, bulk-fill and short-fibre reinforced resin composites	68
Solvation role of dimethyl sulfoxide on the interaction with dentin bonding systems after 30 months	65
Editorial Board	62
Novel mechanically strong and antibacterial dimethacrylate copolymers based on quaternary ammonium urethane-dimethacrylate analogues	55
Formulation of nano-graphene doped with nano silver modified dentin bonding agents with enhanced interfacial stability and antibiofilm properties	50
Fast and cost-effective screening for SARS-CoV-2 variants in a routine diagnostic setting	49
Morphology and mechanical performance of dental crown designed by 3D-DCGAN	47
Titanium dioxide nanotubes with triazine-methacrylate monomer to improve physicochemical and biological properties of adhesives	45
Editorial Board	45
Influence of HEMA on LPS- and LTA-stimulated IL-6 release from human dental pulp cells	44
Trans-mucosal platforms for dental implants: Strategies to induce muco-integration and shield peri-implant diseases	43
Editorial Board	41
Homogeneity of dental curing unit beam profile and its effect on microhardness of dental composites with varying thicknesses	41
Towards the development of self-healing and antibacterial dental nanocomposites via incorporation of novel acrylic microcapsules	40
Proanthocyanidin encapsulation for sustained bioactivity in dentin bioadhesion: A two-year study	40
Impact of post printing cleaning methods on geometry, transmission, roughness parameters, and flexural strength of 3D-printed zirconia	38
Efficient prediction of the packing density of inorganic fillers in dental resin composites for excellent properties	37
Influence of different concentrations of an iodonium salt on properties of amine-free resins	37
Influence of curing modes on conversion and shrinkage of dual-cure resin-cements	36

The accuracy and precision of wear testing and wear facet analyses: The two sides of the story	35
Succession of oral bacterial colonizers on dental implant materials: An in vitro biofilm model	35
Pre-cementation treatment of glass-ceramics with vacuum impregnated resin coatings	35
Multifunctional modification of orthodontic adhesives with ZnO quantum dots	35
Editorial Board	34
In vitro remineralization by various ion-releasing materials of artificially demineralized dentin: A micro-CT study	34
Editorial Board	34
Evaluation of ion release and the recharge ability of glass-ionomer cement containing BioUnion filler using an in vitro saliva-drop setting assembly	33
The effect of prime-and-rinse approach using MDP micellar solutions on extrafibrillar demineralization and dentin bond performance	33
Dental silicate ceramics surface modification by nonthermal plasma: A systematic review	33
Extended glaze firings for porcelain-veneered zirconia: Effects on the mechanical and optical behavior	33