OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Dental Research is 36. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Zinc- and Fluoride-Releasing Bioactive Glass as a Novel Bone Substitute	130
Towards Trustworthy AI in Dentistry	118
Preconception Oral Health Is Associated with Modifiable Health Behaviors	95
Gestational Serum Retinol Deficiency Is Associated with Enamel Hypoplasia	89
Dual-Functional Ionic Liquid Varnishes for Dental Caries Management	70
Circ-Slain2 Alleviates Cartilage Degradation and Inflammation of TMJOA	66
Tough Adhesive Hydrogel for Intraoral Adhesion and Drug Delivery	66
Injectable Hydrogel as Intracanal Medication for Root Canal Disinfection	65
Ben Hammond: Oral Microbiologist, Renaissance Man	63
Butyrate Inhibits Dendritic Cell Activation and Alleviates Periodontitis	61
Harold C. Slavkin: A Transformative Leader of Our Times	56
Disability Weights for Orofacial Pain	53
CREB3L2 Regulates Hemidesmosome Formation during Epithelial Sealing	53
The Emerging Role of Accelerated Cellular Senescence in Periodontitis	52
Sex as a Biological Variable in Oral Diseases: Evidence and Future Prospects	52
Genetically Supported Drug Targets and Dental Traits: A Mendelian Randomization Study	51
Occlusal Force Maintains Alveolar Bone Homeostasis via Type H Angiogenesis	51
Disability Weights for Global Burden Estimation of Orofacial Pain	50
Polymicrobial Infection Induces Adipose Tissue Dysfunction via Gingival Extracellular Vesicles	50
The AADOCR Position Statement on Community Water Fluoridation	50
P. gingivalis–Induced TLR2 Interactome Analysis Reveals Association with PARP9	49
Masticatory Behavior Change with a Wearable Chewing Counter: A Randomized Controlled Trial	49
Salivary Gland Tissue Recombination Can Modify Cell Fate	44
Dental Composite Performance Prediction Using Artificial Intelligence	42
Aberrant Proliferation and Cell Fate Underlie Oral Defects in a Mouse Model of EvC Syndrome	42

IADR President Address	42
Validity of the Brief Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders	40
Periodontitis, Dental Procedures, and Young-Onset Cryptogenic Stroke	40
Dual-Network Silk Fibroin/Quercetin Hydrogel for Periodontitis Treatment	39
The UK Soft Drink Industry Levy and Inequalities in Caries-Related Extractions	39
TMD Diagnosis Using a Masked Self-Supervised Tabular Transformer	39
Epithelial RANKL Limits Experimental Periodontitis via Langerhans Cells	38
Induction of Oral Lichen Planus–like Histopathology in Mice	37
A Roadmap for the Human Oral and Craniofacial Cell Atlas	37
Oral Health as a Marker of Social Progress	36
H₂S-Scavenging Hydrogel Alleviating Mitochondria Damage to Control Periodontitis	36
Ang1/Tie2/VE-Cadherin Signaling Regulates DPSCs in Vascular Maturation	36
Oral Biofilm Cryotherapy as a Novel Ecological Modulation Approach	36