OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Oral Sciences is 4. 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
The consumption of processed sugar‐ and starch‐containing foods, and dental caries: a systematic review	37
Xerostomia and hyposalivation among a 65‐yr‐old population living in Oslo, Norway	34
Use of antioxidants to restore bond strength after tooth bleaching with peroxides	23
The role of cognitive and non‐cognitive factors in dental anxiety: A mediation model	19
Effect of prolonged application of single‐step self‐etching primer and hydrofluoric acid on the surface roughness and shear bond strength of CAD/CAM materials	18
The dual anti‐caries effect of carboxymethyl chitosan nanogel loaded with chimeric lysin ClyR and amorphous calcium phosphate	18
Effect of essential oils on oral halitosis treatment: a review	17
Effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants on primary molars: A 2‐yr split‐mouth randomized clinical trial	16
Finite element analysis of rotary nickel‐titanium endodontic instruments: A critical review of the methodology	16
Shear‐bond strength and optical properties of short fiber‐reinforced CAD/CAM composite blocks	14
The effect of phytic acid on enzymatic degradation of dentin	14
Long‐term hydrolytic stability of CAD/CAM composite blocks	13
Application of specialized pro‐resolving mediators in periodontitis and peri‐implantitis: a review	13
Associations of sex, oral hygiene and smoking with oral species in distinct habitats at age 32 years	13
Lifestyle and psychosocial correlates of oral hygiene practice among Indonesian adolescents	12
Efficacy and morbidity of biodegradable versus titanium osteosyntheses in orthognathic surgery: A systematic review with meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis	12
A secret of salivary secretions: Multimodal effect of saliva in sensory perception of food	12
Proteomic profiles of the acquired enamel pellicle formed in vitro, in situ, or in vivo	12
The complexity of dental anxiety and its association with oral health‐related quality of life: An exploratory study	11
Immediate bond performance of resin composite luting systems to saliva‐contaminated enamel and dentin in different curing modes	11
A novel bioactive glass/graphene oxide composite coating for a polyether ether ketone‐based dental implant	11
Dentist‐administered cognitive behavioural therapy versus four habits/midazolam: An RCT study of dental anxiety treatment in primary dental care	10
The effect of a non‐tobacco‐based nicotine pouch on mucosal lesions caused by Swedish smokeless tobacco (snus)	10
Corticosteroid delivery using oral mucosa equivalents for the treatment of inflammatory mucosal diseases	10
Clinical significance of ragA, ragB, and PG0982 genes in Porphyromonas gingivalis isolates from periodontitis patients	9

Bond durability of universal adhesives to intact enamel surface in different etching modes	9
Applications of scanning electron microscopy and focused ion beam milling in dental research	9
The role of long noncoding RNA THAP9‐AS1 in the osteogenic differentiation of dental pulp stem cells via the miR‐652‐3p/VEGFA axis	9
Effect of saliva contamination on the bond strength of single‐step and three‐step adhesive systems	9
Transforming growth factor‐β‐regulated fractalkine as a marker of erosive bone invasion in oral squamous cell carcinoma	8
Trends in dentate status and preventive dental visits of the adult population in Denmark over 30 years (1987–2017)	8
Effect of silica coating and laser treatment on the flexural strength, surface characteristics, and bond strength of a dental zirconia	8
Pattern of caries lesions and oral health‐related quality of life throughout early childhood: A birth cohort study	8
The effect of red wine in modifying the salivary pellicle and modulating dental erosion kinetics	8
More than just a dental practitioner: A realist evaluation of a dental anxiety service in Norway	8
Oral health‐related quality of life among Brazilian adults with mental disorders	8
Effect of zirconia surface modification using dopamine polymerisation on the shear bond strength of resin cement	7
Surface smoothness of resin composites after polishing—A systematic review and network meta‐analysis of in vitro studies	7
Meta‐research publications in dentistry: a review	7
Effect of dental malocclusion on cerebellar neuron activation via the dorsomedial part of the principal sensory trigeminal nucleus	7
Retrospective clinical study of tooth‐supported single crowns: A multifactor analysis	7
Effect of interleukin‐1β on bone morphogenetic protein‐9‐induced osteoblastic differentiation of human periodontal ligament fibroblasts	7
Repair potential of a bulk‐fill resin composite: Effect of different surface‐treatment protocols	7
Effects of miR‐224‐5p‐enhanced downregulation of pannexin‐1 on docetaxel‐induced apoptosis in amoeboid‐like CD44^high oral cancer cells	7
Seeing the person before the teeth: A realist evaluation of a dental anxiety service in Norway	6
Avoidance of dental appointment due to cost and consequences for oral health‐related quality of life: 25‐yr follow‐up of Swedish adults	6
Prediction intervals should be included in meta‐analyses published in dentistry	6
Indirect caries‐preventive effect of silver diamine fluoride on adjacent dental substrate: A single‐section demineralization study	6
Comparison of HPV detection rate in formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded tissues of head and neck carcinoma using two DNA extraction kits and three amplification methods	6
Influence of feldspar ceramic thickness on the properties of resin cements and restorative set	6
The influence of the resin‐based cement layer on ceramic‐dentin bond strength	6
Conceptualizing the clinical decision‐making process in managing temporomandibular disorders: A qualitative study	5
Effect of monomer composition and filler fraction on surface microhardness and depth of cure of experimental resin composites	5
Batman or Joker? A mixed‐method approach to understanding children’s perceptions of dentists	5
Proteomic profile of the acquired enamel pellicle of professional wine tasters with erosive tooth wear	5
Effect of bioactive glass air‐abrasion on Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis biofilm formed on moderately rough titanium surface	5
A comparative in vitro study on monomer release from bisphenol A‐free and conventional temporary crown and bridge materials	5
Analysis of ceRNA networks during mechanical tension‐induced osteogenic differentiation of periodontal ligament stem cells	5
Effect of final irrigation protocols on the fracture resistance of roots with varying dentine thickness	5
Impact of PIEZO1‐channel on inflammation and osteoclastogenesis mediated via periodontal ligament fibroblasts during mechanical loading	5
Dental care of patients exposed to sexual abuse: Need for alliance between staff and patients	5
Effect of storage temperature and flash‐freezing on salivary microbiota profiles based on 16S rRNA‐targeted sequencing	5
Influence of bonding agent application method on the dentin bond durability of a two‐step adhesive utilizing a universal‐adhesive‐derived primer	5
Evaluation of masticatory function in patients with cleft lip and/or palate	5
Salivary gland involvement and oral health in patients with coeliac disease	5
Effect of irrigation acid solutions on cleaning and bond strength to post‐space dentin	4
Influence of masticating cycles and chewing patterns on inadvertent enamel wear caused by zirconia brackets	4
Bonding and wear properties of self‐adhesive flowable restorative materials	4
Comparability of microbiota of swabbed and spit saliva	4
Microbial adhesion and viability on novel CAD/CAM framework materials for implant‐supported hybrid prostheses	4
Personality traits and income inequalities in self‐rated oral and general health	4
Effect of universal adhesive and silane pretreatment on bond durability of metal brackets to dental glass ceramics	4
Effect of daily treadmill running exercise on masseter muscle nociception associated with social defeat stress in mice	4
Incorporation of dimethyl sulfoxide into experimental hydrophilic and hydrophobic adhesive resins: evaluation of cytotoxic activities	4
Determining the potential use of biosurfactants in preventing endodontic infections	4

Dental caries severity and oral health‐related quality‐of‐life in Brazilian preschool children	4
Dental anxiety treatment by a dentist in primary care: A 1‐year follow‐up study	4
Contribution of transglutaminases and their substrate proteins to the formation of cornified cell envelope in oral mucosal epithelium	4
The effect of calcium hydroxide on dentine composition and root fracture resistance of human teeth: An in vitro study	4
Effect of surface chemistry‐modified polycaprolactone scaffolds on osteogenic differentiation of stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth	4
Research transparency in dental research: A programmatic analysis	4
The effect of surface pre‐reacted glass‐ionomer filler eluate on dental pulp cells and mineral deposition on dentin: In vitro study	4
Molar–incisor hypomineralisation in Norwegian children: Prevalence and associated factors	4
Association between genetic variants in key vitamin‐D‐pathway genes and external apical root resorption linked to orthodontic treatment	4
Growth curves for mandibular range of motion and maximum voluntary bite force in healthy children	4
Dental health care for children with Down syndrome: Parents’ description of their children's needs in dental health care settings	4
Neurodevelopmental trajectories in children with cleft lip and palate: A longitudinal study based on the Japan Environment and Children's Study	4
Effect of the thickness of CAD‐CAM materials on the shear bond strength of light‐polymerized resin cement	4
Involvement of the A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 9 in oral cancer cell invasion	4
Effect of speed sintering of monolithic zirconia with different yttria contents on color and crystal phase	4