OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is 27. 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
It’s all in the open	77
Woulda, shoulda, coulda?	69
Table of Contents	64
Association between incisor positions and amount of interdental stripping in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment	59
Query on evaluation of changes in the maxillary sinus of orthodontic patients with maxillary molar distalization using cone-beam computed tomography	59
Editorial Board	56
Questions regarding age-related changes in the effect of rapid maxillary expansion on the position of labially impacted maxillary canines	51
Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on orthodontic patients and their attitude to orthodontic treatment	51
Orthodontist, be careful what you wish for	45
Effect of chlorhexidine mouthwashes on periodontal parameters and extrinsic tooth staining in orthodontic patients	44
Three-dimensional evaluation of skeletal and dental effects of treatment with maxillary skeletal expansion	44
Smile attractiveness in patients treated with or without 4 premolar extractions: A 36-year follow-up	43
The effect of piezocision vs no piezocision on maxillary extraction space closure: A split-mouth, randomized controlled clinical trial	43
Nano-Bio Fusion Gingival Gel in the management of fixed orthodontic treatment-induced gingivitis: An empirical study	43
Evaluation of pulpal blood flow during orthodontic space closure: Prospective clinical trial	42
Does rapid maxillary expansion improve nasal airway obstruction? A computer fluid dynamics study in patients with nasal mucosa hypertrophy and obstructive adenoids	40
Dental arch changes after open bite treatment with spurs associated with posterior build ups	37
Biting off more than one can chew	36
Face comparison analysis of patients with orthognathic surgery treatment using cloud computing–based face recognition application programming interfaces	33
The American Board of Orthodontics: Scenario-based clinical examination development and preparation	32
Oral appliance influence on jaw function in obstructive sleep apnea	31
Erratum	30
Comparison of clinical outcomes between Invisalign and conventional fixed appliance therapies in adult patients with severe deep overbite treated with nonextraction	29
Table of Contents	28
Facial profile study using 3-dimensional photographs to assess esthetic preferences of Hong Kong Chinese orthognathic patients and laypersons	28

Long-term profile attractiveness of patients with Class I and Class II malocclusion treated with or without extractions: Overlooked insights?	28
Table of Contents	27