OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Oral Health is 43. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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	151
Wnt signaling aberrant activation drives ameloblastoma invasion and recurrence: bioinformatics and in vitro insights	113
A case of synchronous double cancers consisting of maxillary gingival carcinoma and intraductal papillary mucinous carcinoma, invasive: case report	105
Evaluation of proximal slicing in primary maxillary incisors with proximal caries- a retrospective cohort study	101
Assessment of knowledge and practices of additive manufacturing in dentistry among university teaching faculty in Saudi Arabia	97
Impact of unilateral removable partial dentures versus removable partial dentures with major connector on oral health-related quality of life of elder patients: a clinical study	82
Effect of two esthetic digitally produced materials used in fabrication of extracoronal attachments on the stresses Induced in removable partial dentures	78
A case of erosive oral lichen planus in a child affected by β-Thalassemia after 5 years from bone marrow transplantation	71
The effect of cavity depth on accuracy of intraoral scanners in intra-coronal restorations	69
Immunological balance skewing Th1,Th17 towards Th2,Treg in OSCC of hamster induced by 7,12- dimethylbenz[a]anthracene	69
Factors influencing recurrence after in-hospital treatment of odontogenic-related oromaxillofacial infections: a single-centre experience	65
Study on the prevalence situation of malocclusion and the influence on oral health-related quality of life and social psychology in adults of Kunming and Gongshan County, Yunnan Province	65
Effect of Enterococcus faecalis OG1RF on human calvarial osteoblast apoptosis	65
Association between caries experience and reproductive history of women; a population-based study	64
Awareness, lifestyle risk habits, cessation patterns, and knowledge on oral potentially malignant disorders and oral cancer in central Sri Lanka	61
Serum mRNA levels of cytokeratin-19 and vascular endothelial growth factor in oral squamous cell carcinoma and oral potentially malignant disorders using RT-PCR	59
Clinical feasibility evaluation of a digital workflow of prosthetically oriented onlay bone grafting for horizontal alveolar augmentation: a prospective pilot study	58
Integration of unilateral tooth mucosa-supported retentive surgical guide design in implant guided surgery: an in-vitro study	58
Cone-beam computed tomography evaluation of root and canal morphology of maxillary molars in a Chinese kazakh population	57
The influence of incorporation of hydroxyapatite/collagen nanocomposite into glass ionomer cement on surface roughness, microhardness, and fluoride-ion release potential	56
Early pathological changes of peri-coronal tissue in the distal area of erupted or partially impacted lower third molars	56
Orthodontic mesialization of third molars using a t-shaped palatal indirect anchorage device for posterior dentition rehabilitation: a case report and literature review	55
Outstretching challenges for rehabilitation of a mucormycotic case-a digitally designed patient-specific implant approach in the recent era	54
The influence of dilacerated impacted maxillary central incisors on the incisive canal and nasal cavity characteristics: a retrospective comparative study	53
The influence of different digital registration methods on measurement accuracy of clear aligner treatment outcomes	53

Cone-beam computed tomography assessment of the prevalence and distribution of bone islands of the jaws in a group of chinese patients	51
Investigating the effect of propolis-containing chewing gum in comparison with propolis-containing mouthwash on reducing gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis	51
A novel approach to assess surface roughness and EDX profiling of blue rotary NiTi files following dynamic immersion in various hypochlorite concentrations	51
Decoding the dental and skeletal factors behind mandibular second molar impaction: a retrospective cross-sectional study	50
Prognostic model based on telomere-related genes predicts the risk of oral squamous cell carcinoma	50
Comparative analysis of the fit quality of monolithic zirconia veneers produced through traditional and digital workflows using silicone replica technique: an in vitro study	50
Thai version of shortened Oral Impact on Daily Performances index for evaluating oral lichen planus patients	48
Effect of carbamide peroxide treatment on the ion release of different dental restorative materials	48
Biomimetic approach to strengthen the incisal fracture composite build-up: an in vitro study	46
What are the outcomes of dental implant placement in sites with oroantral communication using different treatment approaches?: a systematic review	45
Clinical strategy to enhance cyclic fatigue resistance of Ni-Ti rotary files using refrigerant spray	45
Evaluation of laser acupuncture versus physical therapy intervention in management of bruxism in children: a randomized controlled trial	45
Effect of self-etch primer application on the bond failure rate of a mandibular bonded lingual retainer	45
The evaluation of the accuracy of a wireless electronic apex locator in primary molar teeth	44
A “flexible” compulsory dental basic research course for undergraduate students: a three-year retrospective study	44
Protective effect of a nanofilled resin-based coating on wear resistance of glass ionomer cement restorative materials	44
HPV related p16INK4A and HSV in benign and potentially malignant oral mucosa pathologies	44
Comparative efficacy of laser and electroacupuncture on anxiety management and salivary alpha-amylase levels in pediatric dental patients with excessive gag reflexes: a randomized clinical trial	43
Efficacy of scenario-experiential behavior management techniques on dental fear in preschool children with dental caries: a randomized controlled trial	43