OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Oral Health is 34. 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
Wnt signaling aberrant activation drives ameloblastoma invasion and recurrence: bioinformatics and in vitro insights	85
The keratinized mucosa width at partially edentulous molar sites and its associated factors: a pilot study	76
Multi-factor early monitoring method based on D-dimer for iliac crest flap loss	68
Unraveling the challenges in the diagnosis and management of desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible–a case report	67
Dental anxiety and dental care - a comparison between Albania and Germany	62
Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and 3-dimensional radiographic analysis of supernumerary teeth in Guangzhou, China: a retrospective study	61
A case of synchronous double cancers consisting of maxillary gingival carcinoma and intraductal papillary mucinous carcinoma, invasive: case report	56
CITED1 expression in odontogenic cysts	54
Serum mRNA levels of cytokeratin-19 and vascular endothelial growth factor in oral squamous cell carcinoma and oral potentially malignant disorders using RT-PCR	52
Serum 8-isoprostane levels in patients with resistant oral lichen planus before and after treatment with lycopene: a randomized clinical trial	49
Changes in mandibular radiomorphometric indices in osteoporosis patients treated with denosumab: a retrospective case-control study	48
Retention rate of giomer S-PRG filler containing pit and fissure sealant applied with or without etching: a randomized clinical trial	46
TAS2R38 polymorphisms and oral diseases in Thais: a cross-sectional study	45
Effect of PCL/nHAEA nanocomposite to osteo/odontogenic differentiation of dental pulp stem cells	44
Utilization of machine learning models in predicting caries risk groups and oral health-related risk factors in adults	44
Oral cleaning habits and the copy number of periodontal bacteria in pregnant women and its correlation with birth outcomes: an epidemiological study in Mibilizi, Rwanda	44
Does different application modes of universal adhesives with universal resin composites affect the microleakage in class V cavities? An in vitro study	43
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of non-surgical therapy with and without ozone gel application in controlled type 2 diabetic patients with periodontitis: a randomized controlled clinical trial	43
Patient-reported orofacial-dental pain severity and tele-triage decisions during COVID-19 pandemic: Does the severity of pain drive tele-triage decisions?	41
Effect of Enterococcus faecalis OG1RF on human calvarial osteoblast apoptosis	41
Sedation versus protective stabilization for dental treatment of children with caries and challenging behavior at the dentist (CHOOSE): a study protocol for a non-randomized clinical trial	40
Clinical feasibility evaluation of a digital workflow of prosthetically oriented onlay bone grafting for horizontal alveolar augmentation: a prospective pilot study	40
Low-dose arecoline regulates distinct core signaling pathways in oral submucous fibrosis and oral squamous cell carcinoma	39
Association between human herpes simplex virus and periodontitis: results from the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009–2014	39
Necessity of selective neck dissection for T1-2N0 TSCC patients: a retrospective cohort study	38

Effectiveness of zinc chloride mouthwashes on oral mucositis and weight of patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy	37
The role of income and frequency of dental visits in the relationship between dental sealant use and resin fillings after extended coverage: a retrospective cohort study	37
Assessment of knowledge and practices of additive manufacturing in dentistry among university teaching faculty in Saudi Arabia	37
Immediate restoration of fixed full-arch prostheses placed on implants in both fresh and healed sockets using the flat one-bridge technique: a 7-year retrospective study	37
Shear bond strength of metallic brackets bonded to enamel pretreated with Er,Cr:YSGG LASER and CPP-ACP	36
Prevalence of tooth agenesis and supernumerary teeth related to different Thai cleft lip and cleft palate populations	36
The effect of different ferrule heights and crown-to-root ratios on fracture resistance of endodontically-treated mandibular premolars restored with fiber post or cast metal post system: an in vitro s	35
Evaluation of the dislodgement force of splinted restorations with engaging conical abutments over multiple nonparallel implants (in-vitro study)	35
Evaluation of proximal slicing in primary maxillary incisors with proximal caries- a retrospective cohort study	35
Evaluation of oral care using MA-T gel for high-risk patients: a pilot study	34