OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Oral Radiology 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
Deep-learning approach for caries detection and segmentation on dental bitewing radiographs	43
A comparative study between CT, MRI, and intraoral US for the evaluation of the depth of invasion in early stage (T1/T2) tongue squamous cell carcinoma	35
Diagnostic charting of panoramic radiography using deep-learning artificial intelligence system	34
Clinical guidelines for the application of panoramic radiographs in screening for osteoporosis	28
The relationship between COVID-19 and the dental damage stage determined by radiological examination	28
Actual applications of magnetic resonance imaging in dentomaxillofacial region	20
Artificial intelligence models for clinical usage in dentistry with a focus on dentomaxillofacial CBCT: a systematic review	19
Detecting the presence of taurodont teeth on panoramic radiographs using a deep learning-based convolutional neural network algorithm	17
Evaluation of histogram equalization and contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization effect on image quality and fractal dimensions of digital periapical radiographs	16
Evaluation of maxillary sinus volume in different craniofacial patterns: a CBCT study	15
Effect of postoperative radiotherapy for free flap volume changing after tongue reconstruction	12
Root canal morphology and symmetry of mandibular second premolars using cone-beam computed tomography	10
Evaluation of the accuracy values of cone-beam CT regarding apical periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Magnetic resonance image biomarkers improve differentiation of benign and malignant parotid tumors through diagnostic model analysis	10
Shear wave elastography of temporomandibular joint disc and masseter muscle stiffness in healthy children and adolescents: a preliminary study	9
Systematic review and meta-analysis of mandibular canal variations on cone beam computed tomography	9
Evaluation of mandibular bone density in bruxers: the value of panoramic radiographs	8
Evaluation of a metal artifact reduction algorithm and an adaptive image noise optimization filter in the estimation of peri-implant fenestration defects using cone beam computed tomography: an in-vit	8
Computed tomography texture analysis of mandibular condylar bone marrow in diabetes mellitus patients	8
Evaluation the relationship between the position and impaction level of the impacted maxillary third molar teeth and marginal bone loss, caries and resorption findings of the second molar teeth with C	8
Performance of deep learning technology for evaluation of positioning quality in periapical radiography of the maxillary canine	8
The quality of root canal treatment and periapical status of permanent teeth in Turkish children and teens: a retrospective CBCT study	7
The effects of vitamin D deficiency on mandibular bone structure: a retrospective radiological study	7
Evaluation of trabecular bone healing using fractal dimension analysis after augmentation of alveolar crests with autogenous bone grafts: a preliminary study	7
ResMIBCU-Net: an encoder–decoder network with residual blocks, modified inverted residual block, and bi-directional ConvLSTM for impacted tooth segmentation in panoramic X-ray images	7

Incidental findings detected with panoramic radiography: prevalence calculated on a sample of 2017 cases treated at a major Italian trauma and cancer centre	7
The bridging and normal dimensions of sella turcica in Yemeni individuals	7
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in a patient with multiple myeloma: an unusual case with tumor in the surgical specimen	7
Magnetic resonance imaging for preoperative diagnosis in third molar surgery: a systematic review	7
Fractal properties and radiomorphometric indices of the trabecular structure of the mandible in patients using systemic glucocorticoids	7
The influence of facial types on the morphology and location of the greater palatine foramen: a CBCT study	7
Radiological spectrum of metastasis to the oral and maxillofacial region	6
Deep convolutional neural network—the evaluation of cervical vertebrae maturation	6
Automated methods for sella turcica segmentation on cephalometric radiographic data using deep learning (CNN) techniques	6
Ultrasound dimensional changes of the anterior belly of the digastric muscle induced by orthognathic surgery and botulinum toxin A injection in Class II malocclusion	6
Application value of shear wave elastography in salivary gland tumors	6
CBCT analysis of haller cells: relationship with accessory maxillary ostium and maxillary sinus pathologies	6
Analysis of the relationship between condylar changes and anterior disc displacement with reduction: a preliminary study	6
Can MRI-derived depth of invasion predict nodal recurrence in oral tongue cancer?	6
LRVRG: a local region-based variational region growing algorithm for fast mandible segmentation from CBCT images	6
Nature and clinical significance of incidental findings in maxillofacial cone-beam computed tomography: a systematic review	6
Systematic review and meta-analysis of lingual foramina anatomy and surgical-related aspects on cone-beam computed tomography: a PROSPERO-registered study	5
Occipital spurs on lateral cephalometric radiographs: morphologic and morphometric features	5
Effect of enveloping and disinfection methods on artefact formation on enveloped PSP plate images	5
Deep-learning systems for diagnosing cleft palate on panoramic radiographs in patients with cleft alveolus	5
Ghost cell odontogenic carcinoma arising in the background of a calcifying odontogenic cyst	5
Use of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders: a prospective clinical study	5
Evaluation of bone changes on dental panoramic radiography using mandibular indexes and fractal dimension analysis in children with familial Mediterranean fever	5
The effect of zoledronic acid and denosumab on the mandible and other bones: a 18F-NaF-PET study	5
Deep learning for preliminary profiling of panoramic images	5
High diagnostic accuracy for lymph node metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma using PET/CT with a silicon photomultiplier	5
In vivo study of cone beam computed tomography texture analysis of mandibular condyle and its correlation with gender and age	5
Introducing a novice-friendly classification system for magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint disc morphology	5
Brachytherapy with 198Au grains for cancer of the floor of the mouth: relationships between radiation dose and complications	5
Detection of aspiration from images of a videofluoroscopic swallowing study adopting deep learning	5
Prevalence of apical periodontitis in endodontically-treated maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth in a Saudi Arabian population: a cone-beam computed tomography study	4
Radiomics analysis of [18F]-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis in tongue squamous cell carcinoma	4
Diagnostic utility of magnetic resonance imaging texture analysis in suppurative osteomyelitis of the mandible	4
Sialography: a pictorial review	4
Experimental validation of computer-vision methods for the successful detection of endodontic treatment obturation and progression from noisy radiographs	4
Peculiarities in the panoramic radiograph of patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism due to terminal renal disease: a radiologic controlled comparative study	4
An overview of the 35 years of research in the oral radiology: a bibliometric analysis	4
Analysis of peri-implant bone defects by using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT): an integrative review	4
Radioanatomic study of maxillary sinus palatal process pneumatization	4
Stiffness of tongue squamous cell carcinoma measured using strain elastography correlates with the amount of collagen fibers in the tumor	4
Transfer learning in diagnosis of maxillary sinusitis using panoramic radiography and conventional radiography	4
Prevalence of ponticulus posticus on the posterior arch of the atlas in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients	4
Evaluation of mandibular morphologic measurements and trabecular structure among subgroups of impacted mandibular third molars	4
Ultrasound-guided sialo-irrigation for the treatment of chronic sialodochitis with sialolithiasis	4
Magnetic resonance imaging texture analysis for quantitative evaluation of the mandibular condyle in juvenile idiopathic arthritis	4
A new perspective for radiologic findings of bruxism on dental panoramic radiography	3
Quantitative assessment of the maxillary sinusitis using computed tomography texture analysis: odontogenic vs non-odontogenic etiology	3
Risk assessment of external apical root resorption associated with orthodontic treatment using computed tomography texture analysis	3
A rater agreement study on measurements in cross-sectional CBCT images exploring the association between alveolar bone morphology and craniofacial height	3
Pre-treatment MRI predictor of high-grade malignant parotid gland cancer	3

Quantitative assessment of temporomandibular disc and masseter muscle with shear wave elastography	3
Effect of voxel size on detection of fenestration, dehiscence and furcation defects using cone-beam computed tomography	3
Nasal septal deviation in the unilateral cleft lip and palate deformities: a three-dimensional analysis	3
Reduction of scratch or dirt artifacts on intraoral radiographs using dual imaging plates in image processing	3
Is there an association between proton pump inhibitors and radiomorphometric parameters of the mandible? A preliminary study	3
Temporomandibular joint involvement in patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: comparison of ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in assessing the periarticular space width	3
Evaluation of the temporomandibular joint morphology and condylar position with cone-beam computerized tomography in patients with internal derangement	3
Effect of data size on tooth numbering performance via artificial intelligence using panoramic radiographs	3
Disc–condyle relationship alterations following stabilization splint therapy or arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid injection in patients with anterior disc displacement: a retrospective cohort study	3
Quantitative assessment of the mandibular bone marrow of diabetes mellitus patients using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging	3
Are maxillary sinus variations related to maxillary sinus diameters?	3
MRI of odontogenic maxillofacial infections: diagnostic accuracy and reliability	3
Evaluating trabecular microstructure of mandible and axis in osteoporosis, diabetes and chronic kidney disease using cone beam computed tomography	3
Features of mandibular cortical bone morphology in osteoporotic fracture patients	3
Intelligent quantitative assessment of skeletal maturation based on multi-stage model: a retrospective cone-beam CT study of cervical vertebrae	3
Evaluation of alveolar antral anastomosis in south Indian population using cone beam computed tomography: a prospective study	3
Place of a new radiological index in predicting pulp exposure before intervention for deep carious lesions	3
Imaging characteristics of enamel pearls on CBCT and their co-relation with supernumerary tooth	3