OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Oral Microbiology 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Bidirectional effects of neutrophils on Streptococcus oralis biofilms in vitro	61
Characterization of the oral microbiome of children with type 1 diabetes in the acute and chronic phases	53
Cross-comparison of microbiota in the oropharynx, hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and their adjacent tissues through quantitative microbiome profiling	33
VBNC, previously unrecognized in the life cycle of Porphyromonas gingivalis?	32
Metataxonomic and metaproteomic profiling of the oral microbiome in oral lichen planus - a pilot study	31
Global proteomics of fibroblast cells treated with bacterial cyclic dinucleotides, c-di-GMP and c-di-AMP	26
Dual transcriptome of Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans interplay in biofilms	20
Antagonistic interaction between two key endodontic pathogens Enterococcus faecalis and Fusobacterium nucleatum	19
First water safety plan approach applied to a Dental Clinic complex: identification of new risk factors associated with Legionella and P. aeruginosa	19
Parkinson’s disease alters the composition of subgingival microbiome	18
Human oral mucosa and oral microbiome interactions following supragingival plaque reconstitution in healthy volunteers: a diet-controlled balanced design proof-of-concept model to investigate oral pat	17
Changes in the oral and nasal microbiota in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea	16
Sub-lethal concentrations of chlorhexidine inhibit Candida albicans growth by disrupting ROS and metal ion homeostasis	16
In vitro plaque formation model to unravel biofilm formation dynamics on implant abutment surfaces	15
The oral microbiome in alcohol use disorder: a longitudinal analysis during inpatient treatment	15
Fusobacterium nucleatum as an oral bacteria promotes the carcinogenesis of laryngeal cancer via upregulating YWHAZ	14
Arginine-induced metabolomic perturbation in Streptococcus mutans	14
Microtubule affinity regulating kinase 4 promoted activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated pyroptosis in periodontitis	13
Targeting cariogenic pathogens and promoting competitiveness of commensal bacteria with a novel pH-responsive antimicrobial peptide	13
Characterization of pathogenic microbiome on removable prostheses with different levels of cleanliness using 2bRAD-M metagenomic sequencing	13
Anticandidal effect of multiple sessions of erythrosine and potassium iodide-mediated photodynamic therapy	12
Characterization of tongue coating microbiome from patients with colorectal cancer	11
The effect of different sweeteners on the oral microbiome: a randomized clinical exploratory pilot study	11
Arginine-specific gingipains (RgpA/RgpB) knockdown modulates neutrophil machinery	11
Methanobrevibacter oralis : a comprehensive review	11

The effects of nitrate on the oral microbiome: a systematic review investigating prebiotic potential	10
Dysbiosis and interactions of the mycobiome and bacteriome in mucosal lesions of erosive and non-erosive oral lichen planus patients	10
Analysis of oral microbiota in non-vital teeth and clinically intact external surface from patients with severe periodontitis using Nanopore sequencing: a case study	9
An oral microbiota-based deep neural network model for risk stratification and prognosis prediction in gastric cancer	9
Defining in vitro topical antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of epoxy-tigliane structures against oral pathogens	9
Platelet-rich fibrin obtained from different protocols affects the formation of the in vitro multispecies subgingival biofilm associated with periodontitis	9
The suppression effect of SCH-79797 on Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation	8
Interaction between microorganisms and dental material surfaces: general concepts and research progress	8
Locational effects on oral microbiota among long-term care patients	8
Short-term sugar stress induces compositional changes and loss of diversity of the supragingival microbiota	8
Maturation of the oral microbiota during primary teeth eruption: a longitudinal, preliminary study	8
Guideline for the analysis of the microbial communities of the human upper airways	8
Profiles of oral microbiome associated with nasogastric tube feeding	8
Profile of the oral microbiota from preconception to the third trimester of pregnancy and its association with oral hygiene practices	8
Microbiome profiles of non-responding and responding paired periodontitis sites within the same participants following non-surgical treatment	7
Exopolysaccharides metabolism and cariogenesis of Streptococcus mutans biofilm regulated by antisense vicK RNA	7
Lack of direct association between oral mucosal lesions and SARS-CoV- 2 in a cohort of patients hospitalised with COVID-19	7
Global transcriptional response of oral squamous cell carcinoma cell lines to health-associated oral bacteria - an in vitro study	7
The role of oral microbiome in periodontitis under diabetes mellitus	7
Nicotinamide could reduce growth and cariogenic virulence of Streptococcus mutans	6
Dental unit water content and antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas species: a case study	6
Activation of cellular responses by cyclic dinucleotides and Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide: a proteomic study on gingival fibroblasts	6
Mode of killing determines the necrotrophic response of oral bacteria	6
Quantification of torque teno virus (TTV) DNA in saliva and plasma samples in patients at short time before and after kidney transplantation	6
Oral microbiomes of patients with infective endocarditis (IE): a comparative pilot study of IE patients, patients at risk for IE and healthy controls	6
Porphyromonas gingivalis-Helicobacter pylori co-incubation enhances Porphyromonas gingivalis virulence and increases migration of infected human oral keratinocytes	6
A genomic sequence of the type II-A clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated system in Mycoplasma salivarium strain ATCC 29803	6
Effects of green tea extract epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on oral disease-associated microbes: a review	6
Polymicrobial infections with specific Actinomyces and related organisms, using the current taxonomy	6