OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is 26. 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
Has Invisalign improved? A prospective follow-up study on the efficacy of tooth movement with Invisalign	189
Class II malocclusion correction with Invisalign: Is it possible?	55
Outcomes of clear aligner treatment with and without Dental Monitoring: A retrospective cohort study	53
Social media and orthodontics: A mixed-methods analysis of orthodontic-related posts on Twitter and Instagram	49
Machine learning and orthodontics, current trends and the future opportunities: A scoping review	48
A cone-beam computed tomographic study evaluating the efficacy of incisor movement with clear aligners: Assessment of incisor pure tipping, controlled tipping, translation, and torque	47
Precautions and recommendations for orthodontic settings during the COVID-19 outbreak: A review	42
Development of a core outcome set for use in routine orthodontic clinical trials	41
Enamel demineralization during clear aligner orthodontic treatment compared with fixed appliance therapy, evaluated with quantitative light-induced fluorescence: A randomized clinical trial	41
Predictability of overbite control with the Invisalign appliance	40
Effect of print orientation and duration of ultraviolet curing on the dimensional accuracy of a 3-dimensionally printed orthodontic clear aligner design	40
Analysis of the thickness of 3-dimensional-printed orthodontic aligners	33
Comparison of achieved and predicted crown movement in adults after 4 first premolar extraction treatment with Invisalign	33
The effects of aligner overtreatment on torque control and intrusion of incisors for anterior retraction with clear aligners: A finite-element study	31
Validation of cervical vertebral maturation stages: Artificial intelligence vs human observer visual analysis	31
Urgencies and emergencies in orthodontics during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Brazilian orthodontists' experience	30
Multicollinearity	29
Fully automatic segmentation of sinonasal cavity and pharyngeal airway based on convolutional neural networks	29
Mental distress in orthodontic patients during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic	29
Effect of build angle and layer height on the accuracy of 3-dimensional printed dental models	28
Efficacy of Invisalign attachments: A retrospective study	28
Skeletal effects of monocortical and bicortical mini-implant anchorage on maxillary expansion using cone-beam computed tomography in young adults	28
The impact of fixed orthodontic appliances and clear aligners on the oral microbiome and the association with clinical parameters: A longitudinal comparative study	27
Minimizing the aerosol-generating procedures in orthodontics in the era of a pandemic: Current evidence on the reduction of hazardous effects for the treatment team and patients	27
Impaction of maxillary canines and its effect on the position of adjacent teeth and canine development: A cone-beam computed tomography study	27

The effectiveness of traditional corticotomy vs flapless corticotomy in miniscrew-supported en-masse retraction of maxillary anterior teeth in patients with Class II Division 1 malocclusion: A single-	27
Esthetic perception of clear aligner therapy attachments using eye-tracking technology	26