OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry is 3. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Accuracy of a Novel Trace-Registration Method for Dynamic Navigation Surgery	45
Incidence of COVID-19 Virus Transmission in Three Dental Offices: A 6-Month Retrospective Study	30
Perforation Risk Assessment in Maxillary Sinus Augmentation with Lateral Wall Technique	22
Minimally Invasive Management of Implant-Supported Rehabilitation in the Posterior Maxilla, Part II. Surgical Techniques and Decision Tree	22
Orthodontic Extrusion: Guidelines for Contemporary Clinical Practice	20
The Impact of 3D Implant Position on Emergence Profile Design	18
Decontamination of the Infected Implant Surface: A Scanning Electron Microscope Study	18
A 30-Year (1988–2018) Retrospective Microscopical Evaluation of Dental Implants Retrieved for Different Causes: A Narrative Review	17
Management of Furcation-Involved Molars: Recommendation for Treatment and Regeneration	17
Minimally Invasive Management of Implant-Supported Rehabilitation in the Posterior Maxilla, Part I. Sinus Floor Elevation: Biologic Principles and Materials	16
Micro-Shear Bond Strength of Novel MDP Calcium-Fluoride–Releasing Self-Adhesive Resin Cement After Thermocycling	15
Soft Tissue Conditioning for the Surgical Therapy of Peri-implantitis: A Prospective 12-Month Study	14
Accuracy of Dynamic Navigation Surgery in the Placement of Pterygoid Implants	14
Comparison of Free Gingival Graft and Gingival Unit Graft for Treatment of Gingival Recession: A Randomized Controlled Trial	11
Vertically Coronally Advanced Flap (V-CAF) to Increase Vestibule Depth in Mandibular Incisors	11
Characterization of Extraction Sockets by Indirect Digital Root Analysis	10
A Novel Technique for the Estimation of Gingival Thickness: A Preliminary Study	10
Histologic Outcomes After Guided Bone Regeneration of Peri-implant Defects Comparing Individually Shaped Block Versus Particulate Bone Substitutes	10
The Link Between Periodontitis/Peri-implantitis and Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Literature Review	10
Complication Management of a Socket Shield Case After 6 Years of Function	9
Periodontal Effect of Periodontally Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics in Skeletal Angle Class III: A Nonrandomized, Controlled Trial	9
A New Definition of Attached Gingiva Around Teeth and Implants in Healthy and Diseased Sites	9
Gingival Phenotype Modification as a Result of Root Coverage Procedure with Two Human Dermal Matrices: Long-Term Assessment of a Randomized Clinical Trial	9
The Influence of Cementoenamel Restorations in the Treatment of Multiple Gingival Recession Defects Associated with Noncarious Cervical Lesions: A Prospective Study	9
Three-Dimensional Alveolar Bone Assessment of Mandibular First Molars with Implications for Immediate Implant Placement	9

Archaea Occurrence in the Subgingival Biofilm in Patients with Peri-implantitis and Periodontitis	9
Clinical Remarks on the Significance of Tooth Malposition and Papillae Dimension on the Prediction of Root Coverage	8
Clinical Outcomes of Maxillary Anterior Postextraction Socket Implants with Immediate Provisional Restorations Using a Novel Macro-Hybrid Implant Design: An 18- to 24-Month Single-Cohort Prospective S	8
Laser-Assisted Esthetic Crown Lengthening: Open-Flap Versus Flapless	8
Immediate Provisionalization of Single Narrow Implants in Fresh Extraction Sockets and Healed Sites: Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of 2 Years Follow-up	8
Lip Repositioning Surgery Using an Er,Cr:YSGG Laser: A Case Series	8
Immediate Implant in Maxillary Central Incisors and Prosthetic Screw Channel: A CBCT Feasibility Study	8
An Updated Decision Tree for Horizontal Ridge Augmentation: A Narrative Review	8
Patient-Related Risk Factors for Maxillary Sinus Augmentation Procedures: A Systematic Literature Review	7
A Comparison of the Effect of Barrier Membranes on Clinical and Histologic Hard and Soft Tissue Healing with Ridge Preservation	7
Guided Tissue Preservation: Clinical Application of a New Provisional Restoration Design to Preserve Soft Tissue Contours for Single-Tooth Immediate Implant Restorations in the Esthetic Area	7
Determination of Facial References for Esthetic Restorative Treatment	7
A Modification for Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display: Tooth-Based Lip-Repositioning Technique	7
Longevity of Teeth and Dental Implants in Patients Treated for Chronic Periodontitis Following Periodontal Maintenance Therapy in a Private Specialist Practice: A Retrospective Study with a 10-Year Fo	7
Posterior Bite Collapse: Guidelines for Treatment Based on Form and Function	7
Modified Coronally Advanced Tunnel Technique with Site-Specific Application of Connective Tissue Graft for the Treatment of Multiple Adjacent Maxillary Gingival Recessions: A Case Series	7
Development of Bone Exostosis Following the Use of a Free Gingival Graft: A 30-Year Case Report and Literature Review	6
The Basal Bone and Alveolar Process in the Maxillary Anterior Region in Humans: A Cone Beam Computed Tomographic Study	6
Does Cigarette Smoking Induce Changes in Biologic and Mechanical Properties of Platelet-Rich Fibrin Membranes?	6
Crestal Window Sinus Elevation and Its Long-Term Clinical Outcomes	6
A Revised Peri-implantitis Classification Scheme: Adding Three-Dimensional Considerations to Facilitate Prognosis and Treatment Planning	6
Evaluation of Peri-implant Tissue Stability and Patient Satisfaction After Immediate Implant Placement in the Esthetic Area: A 3-Year Follow-up of an Ongoing Prospective Study	6
Expanded Clinical Applications of Narrow-Diameter Implants for Permanent Use	6
Discoloration Behavior of Resin Cements Containing Different Photoinitiators	6
The Impact of Nano-Hydroxyapatite Resin Infiltrant on Enamel Remineralization: An In Vitro Study	6
The Vestibular Shifted Flap Design for Vertical Bone Augmentation in the Maxilla: Case Report and Technical Notes	6
A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Grafting the Facial Gap at Immediately Placed Implants	6
Outcomes of a 1-Year Prospective Single-Arm Cohort Study Using a Novel Macro-Hybrid Implant Design in Extraction Sockets: Part 1	6
Accuracy of Implant Placement Guided with Surgical Template: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study	6
Use of a Novel Implant with an Inverted Body-Shift and Prosthetic Angle Correction Design for Immediate Tooth Replacement in the Esthetic Zone: A Clinical Case Series	6
An Updated Decision Tree for Vertical Bone Augmentation	6
Accelerated Fatigue Resistance of Bonded Composite Resin and Lithium Disilicate Screw-Retained Incisor Crowns with Long and Short Titanium Bases	6
Microbial Assessment of Two Different Abutment Designs in Peri-implant Sulcus and Implant Abutment Interface: A Case Control Postloading Study	6
Guided Bone Regeneration with Nonresorbable Membranes in the Rehabilitation of Partially Edentulous Atrophic Arches: A Retrospective Study on 122 Implants with a 3- to 7-Year Follow-up	6
Horizontal Bone Augmentation in the Posterior Atrophic Mandible and Dental Implant Stability Using the Tenting Screw Technique	5
Contour Changes Following Implant Placement and Concomitant Soft Tissue Augmentation Applying a Volume-Stable Collagen Matrix	5
Immediate Tooth Replacement Therapy in Postextraction Sockets: A Comparative Prospective Study on the Effect of Variable Platform-Switched Subcrestal Angle Correction Implants	5
Simultaneous Alveolar Ridge Augmentation and Periodontal Regenerative Therapy Leveraging Recombinant Human Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB (rhPDGF-BB): A Case Report	5
Bone and Soft Tissue Modifications in Immediate Implants Versus Delayed Implants Inserted Following Alveolar Ridge Preservation: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Part I: Esthetic Outcomes	5
Histologic Evaluation of Human Intrabony Periodontal Defects Treated with Deproteinized Bovine Bone Mineral in Combination with Orthodontic Tooth Movement: A Case Series	5
Short- and Long-Term Outcomes of Treatment of Multiple Lingual Recessions Using the Bilaminar Subperiosteal Tunnel Technique	5
Evaluating the Impacts of Some Etiologically Relevant Factors on Excessive Gingival Display	5
One-Year Outcomes of a Piscine Soft Tissue Alternative Used in Mucogingival Procedures: A Clinical Case Series	5
Comparison of Bone-Level and Tissue-Level Implants: A Pilot Study with a Histologic Analysis and a 4-Year Follow-up	5
Root Coverage Procedures in Noncarious Cervical Lesions With and Without Restoration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	5
Influence of Implant Placement Depth and Soft Tissue Thickness on Crestal Bone Stability Around Implants With and Without Platform Switching: A Comparative Clinical Trial	5
Laser-Assisted Therapy for the Treatment of Peri-implantitis. Part I. Clinical Outcomes	5
Lateral Sinus Floor Elevation in the Severely Atrophied Maxilla: Concentrated Growth Factors Versus Bone Substitutes. A Controlled Clinical Trial	5
Clinical Outcomes of Periodontal Regenerative Therapy Using rhFGF-2 with a Modified Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique for Intrabony Defects: Case Series with a 12-Month Follow-up	5
Clinical Classification of Healing Complications and Management in Guided Bone Regeneration Procedures with a Nonresorbable d-PTFE Membrane	5

A Modified Approach in Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Prospective Study in a Twin Population with a 3-Year Follow-up	5
Sealing Socket Abutments (SSAs) in Molar Immediate Implants with a Digitalized CAD/CAM Protocol: Soft Tissue Contour Changes and Radiographic Outcomes After 2 Years	5
Ridge Augmentation Using Customized Allogeneic Bone Block: A 3-Year Follow-up of Two Case Reports	5
A Novel Implant Design for Immediate Extraction Sites: Determining Primary Stability	5
Socket Preservation Following Extraction of Molars with Severe Periodontitis	4
Evaluation of a Minimally Invasive Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction Approach in Postextraction Dehiscence Defects: A Case Series	4
Outcome of Different Surgical Approaches in the Treatment of Class II Furcation Defects in Mandibular Molars: A Randomized Clinical Trial	4
Predictability in Lip Repositioning with Botulinum Toxin for Gummy Smile Treatment: A 3-Year Follow-up Case Series	4
Modified Free Gingival Graft Technique for Root Coverage at Mandibular Incisors: A Case Series	4
Osteogenic Potential of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells Co-Cultured with Equine Bone Substitute Combined with Melatonin	4
Diagnostic Accuracy of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Identifying Peri-implantitis–Like Bone Defects Ex Vivo	4
Analysis of Crown Morphology and Gingival Shape in the Maxillary Anterior Dentition	4
Minimally Invasive Prosthetic Procedure (MIPP): Up to 12-Year Survival of Full-Mouth Rehabilitations in Patients with Severely Worn Dentition (Managed with Lithium Disilicate Ceramic Restorations)	4
Nano-Hydroxyapatite Airborne-Particle Abrasion System as an Alternative Surface Treatment Method on Intraorally Contaminated Titanium Discs	4
Evaluation of Different Dental Lasers’ Ability to Congeal Pooled Blood: An In Vitro Study	4
Efficacy of Erbium:YAG Laser for Regenerative Surgical Treatment of Peri-implantitis: Clinical, Microbiological, and Biomarker Analyses	4
Ridge Augmentation Comparing a Cancellous Block Allograft to an Osteoinductive Demineralized Bone Matrix Allograft: A Randomized, Controlled, Blinded Clinical Trial	4
Treatment of Deep Isolated Gingival Recession Defects Affecting Mandibular Incisors: A Novel Interdisciplinary Orthodontic-Mucogingival Approach	4
Indications for Simultaneous Implantation and Bone Augmentation Using the Allograft Bone Ring Technique	4
A Clinical Classification System for the Treatment of Postextraction Sites	4
Posterior Bite Collapse and Diagnostic Grading for Periodontitis	4
Implant Placement Under Dynamic Navigation Using Trace Registration: Case Presentations	4
The Effect of an Alloplastic Bone Substitute and Enamel Matrix Derivative on the Preservation of Single Anterior Extraction Sockets: A Histologic Study in Humans	4
En Bloc Autotransplantation of Retained Canine in the Mandible: A Case Presentation	4
Er:YAG Laser–Assisted Bone Regenerative Therapy for Implant Placement: A Case Series	4
Retrograde Peri-implantitis: Report of a Case Successfully Treated by Resection of the Implant Apex	4
Analysis of Proximal Contact Loss Between Implant Restorations and Adjacent Teeth: A 10-Year Retrospective Study	4
Comparison of a Novel Sonic Toothbrush to Manual Brushing on Plaque Control and Gingival Inflammation: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial	4
Implant Site Development Using Titanium Mesh in the Maxilla: A Retrospective Study of 58 Mesh Procedures in 48 Patients	4
Evaluation of Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft Versus Acellular Dermal Matrix with Modified Coronally Advanced Tunnel Technique in Treatment of Multiple Gingival Recessions: A Randomized, Paralle	4
Regenerative Orthodontics: GBR and Corticotomy to Stretch the Limits of Orthodontic Treatment	3
Computer-Aided Crown Design Using Digital Scanning Technology for Immediate Postextraction Single-Implant Restorations Supported by Conical Indexed Abutments	3
A Biologically Driven Concept to Design the Emergence Profile Around Dental Implants: Surgical and Prosthetic Considerations to Optimize Hard and Soft Tissue Integration	3
Effect of Connective Tissue Graft Following Immediate Implant Placement on Esthetic Outcomes at Maxillary Central Incisor Sites: A Long-Term Cohort Study	3
Biologic Bone Behavior During the Osseointegration Process: Histologic, Histomorphometric, and SEM-EDX Evaluations	3
Human Histologic Evaluations of Implants with a Unique Triangular Neck Design	3
Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin Versus Connective Tissue Graft for a Coronally Advanced Flap in the Treatment of Miller Class I and II Localized Gingival Recessions: A Randomized Controlled Clinic	3
Early Loading of Posterior Nonsubmerged Titanium Implants with a Modified Sandblasted and Acid-Etched Surface: A Prospective Case Series with Up to 149 Months of Follow-up	3
Combined Periodontal and Orthodontic Treatment of Severely Compromised Teeth in Stage IV Periodontitis Patients: How Far Can We Go?	3
Three-Punch Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction Technique: A Novel Flapless Approach in Eight Consecutive Cases	3
Assessment of a Novel Alveolar Ridge Preservation Concept in Dehiscence Sockets: A Pilot Study	3
Horizontal Guided Bone Regeneration Using a Dehydrated Amnion/Chorion Membrane: A Case Report	3
A Minimally Invasive Approach for the Treatment of Multiple Adjacent Gingival Recessions with a Volume-Stable Collagen Matrix: A Case Series	3
Decision Criteria Proposed for the Treatment of Vertical Bone Atrophies in the Posterior Mandible	3
Clinical, Tomographic, and Histologic Evaluation of an Autogenous Bone Graft Harvested from the Maxillary Tuberosity for Guided Bone Regeneration: Case Report with a 4-Year Follow-up	3
Buccal Bone Remodeling Around Immediate Implants in STZ-Induced Diabetic Dogs: A Histologic and Microcomputed Tomographic Analysis	3
Inter-Implant Papilla Reconstruction via a Bone and Soft Tissue Augmentation: A Case Report with a Long-Term Follow-up	3
Influence of Thickness and Shade on the Color of Layered Novel Nanohybrid Composite Systems	3
A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial to Compare Vestibular Incision Subperiosteal Access and Sulcular Tunnel Access Root Coverage Procedures to Treat Gingival Recession	3
Piezocision Through Computer-Guided Navigation	3
A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Evaluation of Extraction Socket Management Comparing a Wound Dressing and a Soft Tissue Substitute	3
Regeneration of Secondary Dentin Using Recombinant Human Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and MTA for Pulp Capping: A Randomized Controlled Human Clinical Trial	3
Silica-Nylon Reinforcement Effect on the Fracture Load and Stress Distribution of a Resin-Bonded Partial Dental Prosthesis	3
The Wafer Technique: Histomorphometric Results	3
SEM Evaluation of the Effects of Laser-Mediated Implant Surface Decontamination: An In Situ Human Pilot Study	3
Preliminary Results Using a Friction-Fit Crown to Abutment Connection	3
Dual-Center Cross-Sectional Analysis of Periodontal Stability Around Anterior All-Ceramic Crowns with a Feather-Edge or Chamfer Subgingival Preparation	3
Three-Dimensional Volumetric Analysis of the Palatal Donor Site Following Soft Tissue Harvesting	3
MIH-Affected Teeth: Clinical Challenges from Diagnosis to Restorative Management	3
Bone Ring Allograft: Digitally Guided Placement in the Anterior Esthetic Area. A Retrospective Case Series	3
Interim Implant-Supported Resection Prosthesis Following Fibula Free Flap Reconstruction of the Arch with Immediate Implants: A Novel Approach for the Oncologic Patient	3
Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Implants with Two Different Collar Surfaces in Treated Periodontitis Patients: A 10-Year Retrospective Study	3
Use of Autogenous Tooth-Derived Mineralized Dentin Matrix in the Alveolar Ridge Preservation Technique: Clinical and Histologic Evaluation	3
Immediate Implant Placement in Conjunction with Acellular Dermal Matrix or Connective Tissue Graft: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Volumetric Study	3
Minimally Invasive Fixed Rehabilitation of a Totally Edentulous Severely Atrophic Mandible with 4-mm Ultrashort Immediately Loaded Implants: A Case Report	3