OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Oral Science is 6. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Immunoexpression profile of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) targets in potentially malignant and malignant oral lesions: a pilot study	35
Longitudinal bond strength of a universal adhesive and chemical dentin characterization under different acid etching protocols	35
Microbial signatures in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: an in silico study	32
Single local injection of 3S-HMGB1 enhances early bone healing and titanium implant osseointegration in type 2 diabetic mice	24
Immunomodulatory effects of apical papilla cells on periodontal ligament fibroblasts stimulated with Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide: an in vitro study	22
1,25(OH)2D3 increase osteogenic potential of human periodontal ligament cells with low osteoblast potential*	19
Relation between the risk factors for the severity of denture stomatitis and quality of life of complete edentulous individuals: a cross-sectional study	19
Novel approach to soft tissue regeneration: in vitro study of compound hyaluronic acid and horizontal platelet-rich fibrin combination	18
Influence of molar incisor hypomineralisation severity on dental hypersensitivity, anxiety/fear, and aesthetic self-perception: a cross-sectional study	18
Does radiation therapy affect adhesion of tricalcium silicate cements to root dentin?	18
Investigating the association between dental age and polymorphisms in genes encoding estrogen receptors	17
Can the delta neutrophil ındex be used as a preliminary biomarker ın the evaluation of periodontal disease: a pilot study	16
Autologous platelet concentrates for facial rejuvenation	16
Association between the Mediterranean Diet Index and self-reported Gingival Health Status Indicators in a population of Chilean adults: a cross-sectional study	15
Periodontal status of maxillary central incisors after orthodontic traction: a longitudinal follow-up	14
Colonization dynamics of subgingival microbiota in recently installed dental implants compared to healthy teeth in the same individual: a 6-month prospective observational study	14
Injectable platelet rich fibrin effect on laser depigmented gingiva: a clinical randomized controlled split mouth trial with histological assessment	13
The action of microbial collagenases in dentinal matrix degradation in root caries and potential strategies for its management: a comprehensive state-of-the-art review	12
Biocompatibility and bioactivity of bioceramic endodontic sealer: NeoSealer Flo	12
Monocytes and Macrophage-derived mediators influence the behavior of squamous cell carcinoma cell lines	12
Comparative evaluation of the effects of three hydraulic calcium silicate cements on odontoblastic differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells: an in vitro study	12
Dysbiotic oral microbiota contributes to alveolar bone loss associated with obesity in mice	12
Formulations of desensitizing toothpastes for dentin hypersensitivity: a scoping review	11
Effects of systemic Anatolian propolis administration on a rat-irradiated osteoradionecrosis model	11
Comprehensive analysis of transcriptome and pathway interactions in periodontitis	10

Periodontal disease severity is associated to pathogenic consortia comprising putative and candidate periodontal pathogens	10
Mesenchymal stem cells surpass the capacity of bone marrow aspirate concentrate for periodontal regeneration	10
Rinsing solutions containing natural extracts and fluoride prevent enamel erosion in vitro	10
Synergistic antimicrobial potential of EGCG and fosfomycin against biofilms associated with endodontic infections	10
Outcomes of permanent canines on the cleft side after secondary alveolar grafting using different materials in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate	9
The simultaneous miR-155-5p overexpression and miR-223-3p inhibition can activate pEMT in oral squamous cell carcinoma	9
Comparison of TiF4, CPP-ACP, and NaF in preventing demineralization in irradiated bovine enamel and dentin in vitro	9
ERRATUM	9
Biomimetic Restorative Dentistry: an evidence-based discussion of common myths	9
Synergistic effect of Maquiberry cystatin, sodium fluoride and stannous chloride for the prevention of initial dental erosion in vitro	8
Interleukin-17 plays a role in dental pulp inflammation mediated by zoledronic acid: a mechanism unrelated to the Th17 immune response?	8
Assessment of obstructive sleep apnea risk in different types of cleft lip and palate	8
Evaluation of radiation therapy on grafted and non-grafted defects: an experimental rat model	8
Influence of the combined effect of desensitizing dentifrices and universal adhesives on dentin bond strength under erosive conditions	8
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in subjects with different stages of periodontitis according to the new classification	8
DNMT3B (rs2424913) polymorphism is associated with systemic lupus erythematosus alone and with co-existing periodontitis in a Brazilian population	8
The impact of surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer nanoparticles on ion dynamics and the physio-mechanical properties of denture base resin	8
Healing effect of curcumin on tooth extraction sockets in diabetic rats	8
Different concentrations of fetal bovine serum affect cytokine modulation in Lipopolysaccharide-activated apical papilla cells in vitro	8
Nasopalatine duct cyst: a multicenter retrospective study of 63 cases and an integrative review of the clinical, imaginological and histopathological aspects	7
Antimicrobial photocatalysis using bio-hydrothermally synthesized Zinc oxide nanoparticles in the management of periodontitis: a prospective split-mouth, double-blind, randomized, controlled clinical	7
The effect of calcium hydroxide and double antibiotic paste on radiographic outcomes and periapical MMP-8 levels in regenerative endodontic procedures: a randomized clinical trial	7
An engineering perspective of ceramics applied in dental reconstructions	7
Trueness comparison of various intraoral scanners and hybrid workflow for ceramic restoration	7
Evaluation of volumetric wear loss and pain scores of the digitally and conventionally manufactured occlusal splints for individuals with sleep bruxism	7
Integrated correlation analysis of the thickness of buccal bone and gingiva of maxillary incisors	7
Evaluation of the effect of Matricaria recutita monotherapy or in combination with photodynamic therapy on tissue repair in the dorsum of the tongue of rats*	7
Influence of repositioning guides’ color and usage on precision in tooth color measurement with a clinical spectrophotometer	7
Evaluation of surface roughness, wettability and adhesion of multispecies biofilm on 3D-printed resins for the base and teeth of complete dentures	7
Can the combination of proanthocyanidin and vitamin E or palm oil effectively protect enamel against in vitro erosive and abrasive challenges?	7
Oral microbiome patterns of dental caries in Kazakhstani adolescents	7
Impact of radiotherapy in chemical composition and mechanical properties of human cervical dentin: an in vitro study	7
Phyllanthus emblica fruit extract alleviates halitosis and reduces the inflammatory response to oral bacteria	7
Metabolic effect of low fluoride levels in the islets of NOD mice: integrative morphological, immunohistochemical, and proteomic analyses	7
Effect of genetic polymorphisms rs2301113 and rs2057482 in the expression of HIF-1α protein in periodontal ligament fibroblasts subjected to compressive force	7
Panax notoginseng saponins alleviate alveolar bone loss and reprogram macrophages in diabetic periodontitis rats	7
Effects of Thai propolis mixed in mineral trioxide aggregate on matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression and activity in inflamed human dental pulp cells	6
Chitosan nanoparticles suspension can minimize enamel loss after in vitro erosive challenge	6
Assesment of radiotherapy effects on the blood flow in gingiva and dental pulp - a laser Doppler flowmetry study	6
Evaluation of the impact of alveolar bone graft surgery on the nasal cavity of individuals with cleft lip and palate	6
Suppressing STAT3 activation impairs bone formation during maxillary expansion and relapse	6
Analysis of peri-implant bone tissue between hydrophilic and rough implant surfaces in spontaneously hypertensive rats treated with losartan	6
Characterizations of alveolar repair after mandibular second molar extraction: an experimental study in rats	6
Stem cell-derived exosomes from human exfoliated deciduous teeth promote angiogenesis in hyperglycemic-induced human umbilical vein endothelial cells	6
Acquired pellicle engineering: a fascinating approach to prevent demineralization	6
Comparative analysis between effective gain and functional gain in bone-anchored hearing aid users	6
Sleep recovery ameliorates submandibular salivary gland inflammation associated with paradoxical sleep deprivation in male Wistar rats	6
Accuracy of two methods to detect the presence of halitosis: the volatile sulfur compounds concentration in the mouth air and the information from a close person	6
Determination of sexual dimorphism with CBCT images of the frontal sinus using a predictive formula and an artificial neural network	6
Bleaching as a complement to fluoride-enhanced remineralization or resin infiltration in masking white spot lesions	6