Clinical Oral Investigations

Papers
(The TQCC of Clinical Oral Investigations is 12. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Interdental biofilm reduction and composition after use of an activated and inactivated side-to-side toothbrush — a proof-of-principle clinical study97
Analysis of facial features and prediction of lip position in skeletal class III malocclusion adult patients undergoing surgical-orthodontic treatment93
Clinical and biochemical evaluation of oral irrigation in patients with peri-implant mucositis: a randomized clinical trial75
Oral health-related quality of life before, during, and after orthodontic-orthognathic treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis70
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of 0.8% hyaluronic acid as an adjunct to open flap debridement in the treatment of periodontal intrabony defects: randomized controlled clinical trial69
Width and thickness of the gingiva in periodontally healthy individuals in a central Indian population: a cross-sectional study61
Jet or conventional local anaesthesia? A randomized controlled split mouth study57
Pathogenic potential of Enterococcus faecalis strains isolated from root canals after unsuccessful endodontic treatment52
Fit of monolithic multilayer zirconia fixed partial dentures fabricated by conventional versus digital impression: a clinical and laboratory investigations46
Characterization of salivary microbiota in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a matched case–control study43
Tooth loss in complying and non-complying periodontitis patients with different periodontal risk levels during supportive periodontal care43
Association and risk factors of healthcare-associated infection and burden of illness among chemotherapy-induced ulcerative mucositis patients41
Cyclic tensile strain affects the response of human periodontal ligament stromal cells to tumor necrosis factor-α38
Effects of preoperative air-powder polishing and rubber-cup prophylaxis on tooth bleaching: randomized controlled split-mouth clinical study37
Children’s dental treatment requirements of first permanent molars with poor prognosis36
Oral health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure and left ventricular assist devices—results of a cross-sectional study35
Effect of canal preparation with XP-endo Shaper and ProTaper Next on root canal geometry and dentin thickness of mandibular premolars with radicular grooves and two canals: a micro-CT study35
Prognostic value of non-smoking, non-alcohol drinking status in oral cavity cancer35
Including dental professionals in the multidisciplinary treatment team of head and neck cancer patients improves long-term oral health status33
Microbiological and SEM assessment of atraumatic restorative treatment in adult dentition33
Do we pay for maxillary protraction? Evaluation of the effects of Alt-RAMEC protocol and face mask treatment on root development32
Does outpatient dental treatment have impact on the quality of life of children with early childhood caries?31
The effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy on neutrophil elastase and elastase alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor levels in GCF in periodontitis patients with or without acute coronary syndrome31
Single flap approach with or without enamel matrix derivative in the treatment of severe supraosseous defects: a retrospective study30
Periodontal response to a tricalcium silicate material or resin composite placed in close contact to the supracrestal tissue attachment: a histomorphometric comparative study29
Survival of dental implants and occurrence of osteoradionecrosis in irradiated head and neck cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis29
Characterization of an ester-based core-multishell (CMS) nanocarrier for the topical application at the oral mucosa28
Preoperative visualization of the lingual nerve by 3D double-echo steady-state MRI in surgical third molar extraction treatment27
Frequency of the necessity of dentoalveolar surgery or conservative treatment in patients before kidney transplantation depending on the duration of dialysis and causative nephrological disease26
Combination of enamel matrix derivative and hyaluronic acid inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response on human epithelial and bone cells25
The efficacy of a protective protocol for oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures in a COVID-19 pandemic area—results from 1471 patients25
Surface modification of glass fiber-reinforced composite posts to enhance their bond strength to resin-matrix cements: an integrative review25
Is alteration in single drug anticoagulant/antiplatelet regimen necessary in patients who need minor oral surgery? A systematic review with meta-analysis24
Computed tomography and histological evaluation of xenogenic and biomimetic bone grafts in three-wall alveolar defects in minipigs24
Intraoperative and postoperative outcomes of sinus floor elevation using the lateral window technique versus the hydrodynamic transalveolar approach: a preliminary randomized controlled trial23
The effect of intraoral aging of the working stainless steel archwire on the rate of premolar extraction space closure: a randomized clinical trial23
Dental, oral pH, orthodontic and salivary values in children with obstructive sleep apnea23
Effect of malocclusion on jaw motor function and chewing in children: a systematic review23
Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic studies of proximal surface caries23
Psychosocial changes in patients submitted to orthodontic surgery treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
Effect of micro-osteoperforations on the gene expression profile of the periodontal ligament of orthodontically moved human teeth22
Efficacy of microsurgery and comparison to macrosurgery for gingival recession treatment: a systematic review with meta-analysis22
Outcomes of treatment and monitoring of posterior teeth with cracks: three-year results from the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network22
Radiotherapy changes the salivary proteome in head and neck cancer patients: evaluation before, during, and after treatment22
Remineralization effectiveness of adhesive containing amorphous calcium phosphate nanoparticles on artificial initial enamel caries in a biofilm-challenged environment22
Longitudinal craze line propagation in human root dentin after instrumentation with NiTi rotary files of different instrument tapers after long-term chewing simulation21
Levels of low-molecular-weight hyaluronan in periodontitis-treated patients and its immunostimulatory effects on CD4+ T lymphocytes20
Risk factors associated with the stability of mini-implants and mini-plates: systematic review and meta-analysis20
Retromolar canal infiltration as a supplement to the inferior alveolar nerve block injection: an uncontrolled clinical trial20
Enamel erosion control by strontium-containing TiO2- and/or MgO-doped phosphate bioactive glass20
The association between genetic polymorphisms in matrix metalloproteinases and caries experience19
Accuracy and primary stability of tapered or straight implants placed into fresh extraction socket using dynamic navigation: a randomized controlled clinical trial19
A prospective comparative analysis of the survival rates of conventional vs no-prep/minimally invasive veneers over a mean period of 9 years19
The relationship between periodontal status and hyperglycemia after kidney transplantation19
Development of a one-item version of the Orofacial Esthetic Scale19
Comparison of two different digital occlusal analysis methods19
Modified coronally advanced tunnel technique with enamel matrix derivative in addition to subepithelial connective tissue graft compared with connective tissue graft alone for the treatment of multipl19
STAndard Reporting of CAries Detection and Diagnostic Studies (STARCARDDS)18
The impact of intraoperative frozen section analysis on final resection margin status, recurrence, and patient outcome with oral squamous cell carcinoma18
The combined use of systemic analgesic/anti-inflammatory drugs and a bioactive topical desensitizer for reduced in-office bleaching sensitivity without jeopardizing the hydrogen peroxide efficacy: a r18
Effect of fibrin glue on the healing efficacy of deproteinized bovine bone and autologous bone in critical-sized calvarial defects in rats18
Canal configuration and root morphology of mandibular premolars using cone-beam computed tomography in a Korean population18
The impact of the size of bone substitute granules on macrophage and osteoblast behaviors in vitro18
Influence of cleaning methods after 3D printing on two-body wear and fracture load of resin-based temporary crown and bridge material17
Effects of different remineralization agents on MIH defects: a randomized clinical study17
The effect of drug dose and duration of adjuvant Amoxicillin-plus-Metronidazole to full-mouth scaling and root planing in periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
A composite oral hygiene score and the risk of oral cancer and its subtypes: a large-scale propensity score-based study17
Influence of cold atmospheric plasma on dental implant materials — an in vitro analysis17
Deep learning for categorization of endodontic lesion based on radiographic periapical index scoring system17
Prevalence and features of elongated styloid process on imaging studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
Comparison between tensile characteristics of various suture materials with two suture techniques: an in vitro study17
Correction to: Cellular effects of glycine and trehalose air‑polishing powders on human gingival fibroblasts in vitro17
Non-thermal plasma for surface treatment of inorganic fillers added to resin-based cements17
The effect of two endodontic sealers and interval before post-preparation and cementation on the bond strength of fiber posts17
Bone mineral density, bone microstructure, and bone turnover markers in females with temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis17
Correction to: A composite oral hygiene score and the risk of oral cancer and its subtypes: a large‑scale propensity score‑based study17
Efficacy of hyaluronic acid for recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a systematic review of clinical trials17
Correction to: A 12-month follow-up of primary and secondary root canal treatment in teeth obturated with a hydraulic sealer16
Perioperative predictors of early surgical revision and flap-related complications after microvascular free tissue transfer in head and neck reconstructions: a retrospective observational series16
Antibiofilm potential over time of a tricalcium silicate material and its association with sodium diclofenac16
Gingival phenotype assessment methods and classifications revisited: a preclinical study16
Clinical study comparing the accuracy of interocclusal records, digitally obtained by three different devices16
Effect of different activations of silver nanoparticle irrigants on the elimination of Enterococcus faecalis16
Demineralization prevention with a new antibacterial restorative composite containing QASi nanoparticles: an in situ study15
Orthodontic bonding to silicate ceramics: impact of different pretreatment methods on shear bond strength between ceramic restorations and ceramic brackets15
Effect of 24% EDTA root conditioning on the outcome of modified coronally advanced tunnel technique with subepithelial connective tissue graft for the treatment of multiple gingival recessions: a rand15
Identification of Fusobacterium nucleatum in primary and secondary endodontic infections and its association with clinical features by using two different methods15
Influence of smoking on oral cells genotoxicity after at-home bleaching using 22% carbamide peroxide: a cohort study15
Effect of extended light activation and increment thickness on physical properties of conventional and bulk-filled resin-based composites15
Evaluation of diode laser versus topical corticosteroid in management of Behcet’s disease-associated oral ulcers: a randomized clinical trial15
Sealing materials for post-extraction site: a systematic review and network meta-analysis15
Enhancing osteoblast differentiation through small molecule-incorporated engineered nanofibrous scaffold14
Success of dental implants in patients with large bone defect and analysis of risk factors for implant failure: a non-randomized retrospective cohort study14
A temporospatial histomorphometric analysis of bone density adjacent to acid-etched self-tapping dental implants with an external hexagon connection in the female baboon14
Cognitive function and oral health in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis14
Two-year randomized clinical trial of different restorative techniques in non-carious cervical lesions and MMP activity in gingival crevicular fluid14
Comparative stability and outcomes of two surgical approaches for correction of class III asymmetry with lip or occlusal cant14
Modelling growth curves of the normal infant’s mandible: 3D measurements using computed tomography14
Development of a prognostic tool: based on risk factors for tooth loss after active periodontal therapy14
Histomorphometric analysis of implant osseointegration using hydrophilic implants in diabetic rats14
Motivational interviewing for caries prevention in adolescents: a randomized controlled trial14
A meta-analysis on the efficacy of the ropivacaine infiltration in comparison with other dental anesthetics14
Application of image processing techniques to aid in the detection of vertical root fractures in digital periapical radiography14
Antiplaque and antigingivitis efficacy of medicated and non-medicated sugar-free chewing gum as adjuncts to toothbrushing: systematic review and network meta-analysis14
The use of medium bristle toothbrushes is associated with the incidence of gingival fissures14
Effect of nano-chitosan and nano-doxycycline gel on healing of induced oral ulcer in rat model: histological and immunohistochemical study14
Clinical evaluation of the treatment of multiple gingival recessions with connective tissue graft or concentrated growth factor using tunnel technique: a randomized controlled clinical trial14
Semaphorin3A promotes osseointegration of titanium implants in osteoporotic rabbits14
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the dental-maxillofacial emergency service of a German university hospital in the year 202014
Prevalence of the JP2 genotype of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in the world population: a systematic review13
Compositional profile of mucosal bacteriome of smokers and smokeless tobacco users13
Compliance of randomized controlled trials in posterior restorations with the CONSORT statement: a systematic review of methodology13
P-Cadherin and WNT5A expression in assessment of lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma13
Effect of repeated ultrasonic instrumentation on single-unit crowns: a laboratory study13
Effect of precooling injection site and cold anesthetic administration on injection pain, onset, and anesthetic efficacy in maxillary molars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis: a randomized contro13
Dentinal tubule blockage using nanobioglass in the presence of diode (980 nm) and Nd:YAG lasers: an in vitro study13
Clinical performance of short versus standard dental implants in vertically augmented bone: an overview of systematic reviews13
The effects of examiner fatigue on the diagnostic accuracy of dental radiographs13
Evaluation of foramen locating accuracy of an endodontic motor integrated with electronic foramen employing optimal glide path kinematics13
Low-speed drilling without irrigation versus conventional drilling for dental implant osteotomy preparation: a systematic review13
Early failures when using three different adhesively retained core build-up materials—a randomized controlled trial13
The association of Candida and antifungal therapy with pro-inflammatory cytokines in oral leukoplakia13
International questionnaire study on systemic antibiotics in endodontics. Part 1. Prescribing practices for endodontic diagnoses and clinical scenarios13
Dentin remineralization in acidic solution without initial calcium phosphate ions via poly(amido amine) and calcium phosphate nanocomposites after fluid challenges13
The impact of gender of the examiner on orofacial pain perception and pain reporting among healthy volunteers13
3D morphometric evaluation of the dental arches in children with cleft lip and palate submitted to different surgical techniques13
Tooth discoloration induced by apical plugs with hydraulic calcium silicate-based cements in teeth with open apices—a 2-year in vitro study13
First insights into chlorhexidine retention in the oral cavity after application of different regimens12
Patient-reported outcomes and complication rates after lateral maxillary sinus floor elevation: a prospective study12
Deep learning-based evaluation of the relationship between mandibular third molar and mandibular canal on CBCT12
Poor dental condition is a factor of imbalance of the nutritional status at the outset of management of head and neck cancer12
Bacterial translocation and microgap formation at a novel conical indexed implant abutment system for single crowns12
Can Kinesio taping improve discomfort after mandibular third molar surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Texturized P(VDF-TrFE)/BT membrane enhances bone neoformation in calvaria defects regardless of the association with photobiomodulation therapy in ovariectomized rats12
Association of temporomandibular disorder-related pain with severe headaches—a Bayesian view12
Trueness of full-arch IO scans estimated based on 3D translational and rotational deviations of single teeth—an in vitro study12
Risk factors for repeated general anesthesia for dental treatment of adult patients with intellectual and/or physical disabilities12
Is the clinical performance of composite resin restorations in posterior teeth similar if restored with incremental or bulk-filling techniques? A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Captopril inhibits matrix metalloproteinase activity and improves dentin bonding durability12
Patients referred to a German TMD-specialized consultation hour—a retrospective on patients without a diagnosis according to RDC/TMD decision trees12
Effect of method of administration on the oral health–related quality of life assessment using the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS-G)12
Three-dimensional facial hard tissue symmetry in a healthy Caucasian population group: a systematic review12
Oral health-related quality of life and satisfaction in edentulous patients rehabilitated with implant-supported full dentures all-on-four concept: a systematic review12
Quantitative sensory testing in patients with the muscle pain subtype of temporomandibular disorder: a systemic review and meta-analysis12
Systemic azithromycin as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in patients with stage III/IV periodontitis: 12-month results of a randomized controlled clinical trial12
Clinical outcome of bonded partial indirect posterior restorations on vital and non-vital teeth: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
Standardized palpation of the temporalis muscle evoke referred pain and sensations in individuals without TMD12
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