OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Dental Materials Journal is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-12-01 to 2023-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Comprehensive review of current endodontic sealers	99
Zirconia <i>versus</i> titanium in dentistry: A review	78
The development and future of dental implants	76
Additive manufacturing of dental polymers: An overview on processes, materials and applications	68
Octacalcium phosphate bone substitute materials: Comparison between properties of biomaterials and other calcium phosphate materials	40
Factors affecting the translucency of monolithic zirconia ceramics: A review from materials science perspective	39
Progress in digital dentistry: The practical use of intraoral scanners	36
Color adjustment potential of single-shade resin composite to various-shade human teeth: Effect of structural color phenomenon	33
Chemical durability of high translucent dental zirconia	31
Cutting-edge filler technologies to release bio-active components for restorative and preventive dentistry	29
The use of bioactive particles and biomimetic analogues for increasing the longevity of resin-dentin interfaces: A literature review	28
<i>In vitro</i> investigation of the influence of printing direction on the flexural strength, flexural modulus and fractographic analysis of 3D-printed temporary materials	27
The current clinical relevancy of intraoral scanners in implant dentistry	27
Characterization of restorative short-fiber reinforced dental composites	26
Future prospects of zirconia for oral implants —A review	24
Marginal integrity of flowable and packable bulk fill materials used for class II restorations —A systematic review and meta-analysis of <i>in vitro</i> studies	24
Can polylactic acid be a CAD/CAM material for provisional crown restorations in terms of fit and fracture strength?	22
Monomer conversion, dimensional stability, biaxial flexural strength, and fluoride release of resin-based restorative material containing alkaline fillers	22
Comparison of the vertical bone defect healing abilities of carbonate apatite, β-tricalcium phosphate, hydroxyapatite and bovine-derived heterogeneous bone	21
The effect of curing mode of dual-cure resin cements on bonding performance of universal adhesives to enamel, dentin and various restorative materials	20
Impact of different surface treatments and repair material reinforcement on the flexural strength of repaired PMMA denture base material	19
Repair bond strength of bulk-fill resin composite: Effect of different adhesive protocols	19
Nano-graphene oxide with antisense <i>vicR</i> RNA reduced exopolysaccharide synthesis and biofilm aggregation for <i>Streptococcus mutans </i>	18
Effect of toothbrush/dentifrice abrasion on weight variation, surface roughness, surface morphology and hardness of conventional and CAD/CAM denture base materials	17
Surface characterization of monolithic zirconia submitted to different surface treatments applying optical interferometry and raman spectrometry	16

Antibacterial activity of a glass ionomer cement doped with copper nanoparticles	16
Comparative biological assessments of endodontic root canal sealer containing surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer (S-PRG) filler or silica filler	16
Influence of a new polishing system on changes in gloss and surface roughness of resin composites after polishing and brushing	16
Influence of sintering conditions on translucency, biaxial flexural strength, microstructure, and low-temperature degradation of highly translucent dental zirconia	16
Translucency of nanoparticle-reinforced PMMA denture base material: An <i>in-vitro</i> comparative study	16
Bonding performance of dispersed filler resin composite CAD/CAM blocks with different surface treatment protocols	16
Micro-computed tomographic evaluation of the effects of pre-heating and sonic delivery on the internal void formation of bulk-fill composites	16
An introduction of biological performance of zirconia with different surface characteristics: A review	16
Novel antibacterial calcium phosphate nanocomposite with long-term ion recharge and re-release to inhibit caries	14
Development of a hydroxyapatite nanoparticle-based gel for enamel remineralization —A physicochemical properties and cell viability assay analysis	14
Acidity-induced release of zinc ion from BioUnion<sup>TM</sup> filler and its inhibitory effects against <i>Streptococcus mutans </i>	14
Viscous behavior of resin composite cements	14
Investigation of antibacterial effect of copper introduced titanium surface by electrochemical treatment against facultative anaerobic bacteria	14
Effect of central retainer shape and abduction angle during preparation of teeth on dentin and cement layer stress distributions in endocrown-restored mandibular molars	13
No correlation between two methodological approaches applied to evaluate cervical margin relocation	13
Effect of silver diammine fluoride application on dentin bonding performance	13
MDP is effective for removing residual polycarboxylate temporary cement as an adhesion inhibitor	13
Enhancement of antibacterial property of titanium by two-step micro arc oxidation treatment	13
The effect of three different pulp capping cements on mineralization of dental pulp stem cells	12
Laboratory efficiency of additive manufacturing for removable denture frameworks: A literature-based review	12
Role of the functional monomer 10-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate in dentin bond durability of universal adhesives in etch-&-rinse mode	12
Low-temperature degradation of high-strength Y-TZP (yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal)	12
The effect of in-office bleaching materials with different pH on the surface topography of bovine enamel	12
Mechanical and thermal stress evaluation of PEEK prefabricated post with different head design in endodontically treated tooth: 3D-finite element analysis	12
Influence of hydrolysis degradation of silane coupling agents on mechanical performance of CAD/CAM resin composites: <i>In silico</i> multi-scale analysis	12
Characterization of the mechanical properties of CAD/CAM polymers for interim fixed restorations	12
Characterization and evaluation of a novel silver nanoparticles-loaded polymethyl methacrylate denture base: <i>In vitro</i> and <i>in vivo</i> animal study	12
Influence of constant strain on the elasticity of thermoplastic orthodontic materials	12
Impact of polymerization and storage on the degree of conversion and mechanical properties of veneering resin composites	11
The influence of resin composite with high fiber aspect ratio on fracture resistance of severely damaged bovine incisors	11
Comparative evaluation of mechanical properties and shaping performance of heat-treated nickel titanium rotary instruments used in the single-length technique	11
Monomer conversion, biaxial flexural strength, apatite forming ability of experimental dual-cured and self-adhesive dental composites containing calcium phosphate and nisin	11
Comparison of bond strength of universal adhesives using different etching modes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Polymerization and shrinkage stress formation of experimental resin composites doped with nano- <i>vs.</i> micron-sized bioactive glasses	10
Enamel preservation during composite removal after orthodontic debonding comparing hydroabrasion with rotary instruments	10
Selective laser melted titanium implants play a positive role in early osseointegration in type 2 diabetes mellitus rats	10
Effect of resin composition on performance of polymer-infiltrated feldspar-network composites for dental restoration	10
Polymerization shrinkage, shrinkage stress, and mechanical evaluation of novel prototype dental composite resin	10
Casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate modified glass ionomer cement attenuates demineralization and modulates biofilm composition in dental caries	10
The concept of super enamel formation —Relationship between chemical interaction and enamel acid-base resistant zone at the self-etch adhesive/enamel interface	9
Effect of water storage and thermocycling on light transmission properties, translucency and refractive index of nanofilled flowable composites	9
Antibacterial activities and mineral induction abilities of proprietary MTA cements	8
Effect of surface treatment of CAD/CAM resin composites on the shear bond strength of self-adhesive resin cement	8
Shear bond strength of veneering composite to high performance polymers	8
Evaluation of composite resin core with prefabricated polyetheretherketone post on fracture resistance in the case of flared root canals	8
Effect of light-curing distance and curing time on composite microflexural strength	8
Influence of retainer and major connector designs of removable partial dentures on the stabilization of mobile teeth: A preliminary study	8
Effect of storage conditions on mechanical properties of resin composite blanks for CAD/CAM crowns	7
Inhibitory effects on <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> of antibacterial agents mixed with experimental fluoride varnish	7
The fluorescence of resin-based composites: An analysis after ten years of aging	7

Electrospun core-shell nanofibers with encapsulated enamel matrix derivative for guided periodontal tissue regeneration	7
Construction of Ti-Nb-Ti<sub>2</sub>Cu pseudo-ternary phase diagram	7
Comparative evaluation of the spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and microhardness for remineralization of enamel caries lesions	7
Back to the multi-step adhesive system: A next-generation two-step system with hydrophobic bonding agent improves bonding effectiveness	7
Marginal discrepancy and load to fracture of monolithic zirconia laminate veneers: The effect of preparation design and sintering protocol	7
Bonding ability of resin cements to different types of CAD/CAM composite blocks	7
Effect of pH of bleaching agent on tooth bleaching action <i>in vitro </i>	7
Suitability of the new Aryl-Ketone-Polymer indicated for removable partial dentures: Analysis of elastic properties and bond strength to denture resin	7
Optimal dilutions of S-PRG filler eluate for experiments on human gingival fibroblasts <i>in vitro </i>	7
Functional roles of fish collagen peptides on bone regeneration	7
Polylactic acid as a biocompatible polymer for three-dimensional printing of interim prosthesis: Mechanical characterization	7
Three-dimensional fit of self-glazed zirconia monolithic crowns fabricated by wet deposition	7
Hydrolytic degradation of different infiltrant compositions within different histological zones of enamel caries like-lesions	7
Enhanced root canal-centering ability and reduced screw-in force generation of reciprocating nickel-titanium instruments with a post-machining thermal treatment	7
Two-body wear and surface hardness of occlusal splint materials	6
Controlled release of minocycline in hydroxyapatite/chitosan composite for periodontal bone defect repair	6
Randomized clinical trial of five adhesive systems in occlusal restorations: One-year results	6
Surface modification of titanium with collagen/hyaluronic acid and bone morphogenetic protein 2/7 heterodimer promotes osteoblastic differentiation	6
Odontogenic differentiation of inflamed dental pulp stem cells (IDPSCs) on polycaprolactone (PCL) nanofiber blended with hydroxyapatite	6
<i>In vitro</i> wear behavior of restorative resin composites against bovine enamel	6
CAD/CAM-fabricated inlay restorations: Can the resin-coating technique improve bond strength and internal adaptation?	6
Effects of unloading by tail suspension on biological apatite crystallite alignment in mouse femur	6
Is whitening toothpaste safe for dental health?: RDA-PE method	6
Are resin-containing pulp capping materials as reliable as traditional ones in terms of local and systemic biological effects?	6
Silicate bioceramics elicit proliferation and odonto-genic differentiation of human dental pulp cells	6
The effect of disinfectants on the accuracy, quality and surface structure of impression materials and gypsum casts: A comparative study using light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy and micro	6
Antibacterial property of chitosan against <i>E. faecalis</i> standard strain and clinical isolates	6
Low temperature polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) coating improves the appearance of orthodontic wires without changing their mechanical properties	6
Basic properties of novel S-PRG filler-containing cement	6
Physical properties of MTA, BioAggregate and Biodentine in simulated conditions: A micro-CT analysis	6
Measurement of dental crown wear —<i>In vitro</i> study	6
Combination of a silane coupling agent and resin primer reinforces bonding effectiveness to a CAD/CAM indirect resin composite block	6
Effect of differences in the type of restoration and adhesive resin cement system on the bonding of CAD/CAM ceramic restorations	6
The effect of powder to liquid ratio on physical properties and fluoride release of glass ionomer cements containing pre-reacted spherical glass fillers	6
Physicochemical and osteogenic properties of chairside processed tooth derived bone substitute and bone graft materials	6
Effect of poly (γ-glutamic acid)/tricalcium phosphate (γ-PGA/TCP) composite for dentin remineralization <i>in vitro </i>	6
Novel testing method to evaluate the mechanical strength of self-adhesive resin cements with reflection of cement thickness	6
Influence of magnetic susceptibility and volume on MRI artifacts produced by low magnetic susceptibility Zr-14Nb alloy and dental alloys	6
Cytotoxic effects of contemporary bulk-fill dental composites: A real-time cell analysis	6
The need for polishing and occlusal adjustment of zirconia prostheses for wear on antagonist teeth	6
Preparation of a toothpaste containing theobromine and fluoridated bioactive glass and its effect on surface micro-hardness and roughness of enamel	6
Effect of a chlorhexidine-encapsulated nanotube modified pit-and-fissure sealant on oral biofilm	6
Bond strength and computational analysis for silane coupling treatments on the adhesion of resin block for CAD/CAM crowns	6
Surface properties and biocompatibility of sandblasted and acid-etched titanium–zirconium binary alloys with various compositions	6
Comparative analysis of bovine serum albumin adsorption onto octacalcium phosphate crystals prepared using different methods	6
Suppression of root caries progression by application of Nanoseal<sup>®</sup>: A single-blind randomized clinical trial	6
Air-blowing strategies for improving the microtensile bond strength of one-step self-etch adhesives to root canal dentin	5
Influence of sodium hypochlorite and ultrasounds on surface features and chemical composition of Biodentine tricalcium silicate-based material	5
Stress distribution in restorations with glass fiber and polyetheretherketone intraradicular posts: An <i>in silico</i> analysis	5
Structural, fluoride release, and 3D interfacial adhesion analysis of bioactive endodontic sealers	5
Light-curing units used in dentistry: Effect of their characteristics on temperature development in teeth	5
Adhesive bonding of alumina air-abraded Ag-Pd-Cu-Au alloy with 10-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate	5
Accuracy of 3D printed polymers intended for models and surgical guides printed with two different 3D printers	5
Fabrication of bioactive glass coating on pure titanium by sol-dip method: Dental applications	5
Effects of a helium cold atmospheric plasma on bonding to artificial caries-affected dentin	5
Effect of apigenin on surface-associated characteristics and adherence of <i>Streptococcus mutans </i>	5
Effects of cold atmospheric plasma treatment on resin bonding to high-translucency zirconia ceramics	5
Effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles incorporated into tissue conditioner on antifungal, physical, and mechanical properties	5
Buffering capacity and antibacterial properties among bioactive glass-containing orthodontic adhesives	5
Preparation and properties of tristrontium aluminate as an alternative component of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) cement	5
Mechanical, antibacterial, biocompatible and microleakage evaluation of glass ionomer cement modified by nanohydroxyapatite/polyhexamethylene biguanide	5
Mechanical properties and microstructures of cast dental Ti-Fe alloys	5
Material behavior of resin composites with and without fibers after extended water storage	5
The effect of different light curing units on Vickers microhardness and degree of conversion of flowable resin composites	5
Cellular responses of histatin-derived peptides immobilized titanium surface using a tresyl chloride-activated method	5
GuttaCore Pink, Thermafil and Warm Vertically compacted gutta-percha retreatment: Time required and quantitative evaluation by using ProTaper files	5
Antibacterial effects and physical properties of a glass ionomer cement containing BioUnion filler with acidity-induced ability to release zinc ion	5
Novel antimicrobial denture adhesive containing S-PRG filler	5
Analysis of the feasibility of using deep learning for multiclass classification of dental anomalies on panoramic radiographs	5
Potential apply of hydrogel-carried chlorhexidine and metronidazole in root canal disinfection	5
Toughening of highly translucent zirconia by monoclinic ZrO<sub>2</sub> and SiO<sub>2</sub> particle coating	5
Potential use of silver diammine fluoride in detection of carious dentin	5
Dentin adhesives application deviations: Effects on permeability and nanoleakage	5
Pulpal response to mineral trioxide aggregate containing phosphorylated pullulan-based capping material	5
Simultaneous detection of monomers associated with resin-based dental composites using SPME and HPLC	5
Experimental and clinical evaluation of BMP2-CPC graft versus deproteinized bovine bone graft for guided bone regeneration: A pilot study	5
CAD/CAM lithium disilicate ceramic crowns: Effect of occlusal thickness on fracture resistance and fractographic analysis	5
Mechanical and optical properties of indirect veneering resin composites after different aging regimes	5
Effect of photofunctionalization on titanium bone-implant integration in ovariectomized rats	5
Semi-powered exoskeleton that regulates the muscular activity of jaw movement for oral functional rehabilitation/training	5