OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Implant Dentistry is 19. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Antibacterial activity and biocompatibility of silver coating via aerosol deposition on titanium and zirconia surfaces	96
Prospective clinical study to evaluate the success and survival of two-piece zirconia implants: a single-center study. 12-month results	73
Comparison of zirconia degradation in dental implants and femoral balls: an X-ray diffraction and nanoindentation study	59
Comparison of the accuracy of immediate implant placement using static and dynamic computer-assisted implant system in the esthetic zone of the maxilla: a prospective study	48
Accuracy of digital implant impressions obtained using intraoral scanners: a systematic review and meta-analysis of in vivo studies	37
How does dental implant macrogeometry affect primary implant stability? A narrative review	32
Differences between laboratory scanner and intra-oral scanner regarding axes and distances of three implants in a curved line when using two types of intra-oral scan bodies: in vitro study	28
Anatomical study of pterygoid implants: artery and nerve passage through bone dehiscence of the greater palatine canal	27
Primary implant stability of two implant macro-designs in different alveolar ridge morphologies: an in vitro study	26
Evaluation of masticatory efficiency and OHRQoL in implant-retained overdenture with different numbers of implant in the edentulous mandible: a one-year follow-up prospective study	26
Cone-wedge anchored surgical templates for stackable metal guide: a novel technique	26
Bleeding disorders in implant dentistry: a narrative review and a treatment guide	26
Evaluation of the clinical safety and performance of a narrow diameter (2.9 mm) bone-level implant: a 1-year prospective single-arm multicenter study	26
Correction: Autonomous robotic surgery for zygomatic implant placement and immediately loaded implant-supported full-arch prosthesis: a preliminary research	26
The impact of a 1 mm interimplant distance on the interproximal crestal bone height: a case report with a 10-year follow-up and literature review	24
Semi-customized three-dimensional ultra-fine titanium meshes in guided bone regeneration for implant therapy in severe alveolar bone defect: a case report	24
The bone lid technique in lateral sinus lift: a systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with maxillary oncology defects using zygomatic implants	21
Investigating dose homogeneity in radiotherapy of oral cancers in the presence of a dental implant system: an in vitro phantom study	19
Does vitamin D have an effect on osseointegration of dental implants? A systematic review	19