OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Oral Radiology is 4. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Radiological features of oral and maxillofacial plasmablastic lymphomas	73
Enlarged occipital spur and craniofacial morphology: a cephalometric analysis	47
Correction: Radiologic evaluation of associated symptoms and fractal analysis of unilateral dens invaginatus cases	45
Automatic exposure compensation of digital radiographic technologies does not affect alveolar bone-level measurement	25
Prevalence of bifid variations of the mandibular canal in an Iranian population using cone-beam computed tomography	22
Exposure and protection protocols of dentomaxillofacial imaging applied by paediatric dentists in Europe	17
Evaluation the relationship between the position and impaction level of the impacted maxillary third molar teeth and marginal bone loss, caries and resorption findings of the second molar teeth with C	13
Risk factors for posttreatment mastoid cellulitis in patients with oral malignancy	13
Correction: Comparing the accuracy of two machine learning models in detection and classification of periapical lesions using periapical radiographs	13
Influence of CBCT-derived panoramic curve variability in the measurements for dental implant planning	12
Submandibular gland carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma with calcification	12
Evaluation of morphological and morphometric characteristics of the temporomandibular joint in children with different skeletal models in the sagittal and vertical direction	11
Imaging findings of orofacial cysticercosis: report of 5 cases with review of literature	11
Is there an association between proton pump inhibitors and radiomorphometric parameters of the mandible? A preliminary study	11
Orofacial symptoms suggestive of malignant lesions and the role of imaging: literature review and case presentation	10
A rare case of unilateral double Stafne bone defects and literature review	10
Correction to: Radiomics analysis of [18F]-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis in tongue squamous cell carcinoma	10
Radioanatomic study of maxillary sinus palatal process pneumatization	10
Deep learning classification performance for diagnosing condylar osteoarthritis in patients with dentofacial deformities using panoramic temporomandibular joint projection images	10
Development of a novel phantom for evaluating jawbone SPECT targeting medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw	10
Correction: Patient safety incidents in dentomaxillofacial imaging: reported adverse events from Hospital District Helsinki and Uusimaa and the City of Helsinki during 2012–2017	9
Evaluation of the effect of sickle cell disease on the mandibular bone of children and adolescents by image texture and radiomorphometric analysis	9
Correction to: Prognostic factors for lymph node metastasis from upper gingival carcinomas	9
Correction: Evaluation of maxillary sinus dimensions and volume using cone beam computed tomography in patients with unilaterally displaced palatal and buccal maxillary canines	9
Correction: Evaluation of the thickness of masticatory muscles in patients with chronic periodontitis by ultrasonography	9

A retrospective study to evaluate the CT and MR imaging findings of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma affecting the jaw bones	8
Osteosarcoma associated with cemento-osseous dysplasia: co-incidence or two related entities?	8
Assessment of mastoid emissary foramen morphology: a multidetector computed tomography study	8
Evaluation of the long-term structural change caused by root canal treatment in the bone around the tooth by fractal analysis	8
A rare case of two Stafne bone cavities in the ipsilateral mandible with bicortical bone perforation	8
A case of odontogenic keratocyst in the buccal space: characterization by multimodality imaging including computed tomography, diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasonography	8
Magnetic resonance imaging of methotrexate-related lymphoproliferative disorder with a chief complaint of oral symptoms	8
Non-Gaussian model-based diffusion-weighted imaging of oral squamous cell carcinoma: associations with Ki-67 proliferation status	7
Temporomandibular joint in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: magnetic resonance imaging measurements and their correlation with imaging findings	7
Correction to: Evaluation of radix entomolaris in mandibular first and second molars using cone-beam computed tomography and review of the literature	7
The use of ultrasonography in dentistry: a bibliometric analysis	7
Relationship between image information content and observer performance in digital intraoral radiography	7
Detection of posterior superior alveolar artery using multi-detector row CT: a retrospective study focused on age-related changes	6
Intelligent quantitative assessment of skeletal maturation based on multi-stage model: a retrospective cone-beam CT study of cervical vertebrae	6
Are morphological and morphometric characteristics of maxillary anterior region and nasopalatine canal related to each other?	6
Can lower third molar position indicate the need for preoperative cone beam computed tomography exploration of retromolar canal?	6
Effect of enveloping and disinfection methods on artefact formation on enveloped PSP plate images	6
Radiographic biomarkers on grayscale gradient transition zone improve differentiation of deep caries/reversible pulpitis and chronic pulpitis through diagnostic model analysis	6
How does the direction of region of interest selection affect the fractal dimension?	6
Systematic review and meta-analysis of mandibular canal variations on cone beam computed tomography	6
Diagnostic accuracy of MRI–CBCT fused images in assessment of clinically diagnosed internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint	5
Image findings and pathological findings of lymphoepithelial cysts with hyper internal echo—a comparison with dermoid cysts	5
Analysis of the relationship between condylar changes and anterior disc displacement with reduction: a preliminary study	5
Zygomaticocoronoid ankylosis with possible myositis ossificans: a very rare case	5
Evaluation of the relationship between sphenoid sinus morphology and area and volume by computed tomography	5
Ultrasonography as an additional tool to localize impacted canines	5
Radiation doses of medical radiation workers performing low-dose-rate brachytherapy with 198Au grains and 192Ir pins for patients with oral cancers	5
Evaluation of the effectiveness of panoramic radiography in impacted mandibular third molars on deep learning models developed with findings obtained with cone beam computed tomography	5
Evaluation of canalis sinuosus and accessory canal morphology by cone-beam computed tomography	5
Assessing masseter muscle volume and activity in relation to craniofacial morphology: a 3D CBCT study	5
Investigating the effectiveness of MAR algorithm on magnitude of artifacts in CBCT images: a systematic review	5
A technical report on the hamular technique for radiographing maxillary anterior teeth using a digital sensor	5
Dental-dedicated magnetic resonance imaging in the follow-up of lower third molar removal	5
Improved soft-tissue visibility on cone-beam computed tomography with an image-generating artificial intelligence model using a cyclic generative adversarial network	5
Correction: Evaluation of the temporomandibular joint morphology and condylar position with cone-beam computerized tomography in patients with internal derangement	4
Deep-learning approach for caries detection and segmentation on dental bitewing radiographs	4
CBCT appraisal of anatomical landmarks used in Vazirani–Akinosi nerve block technique	4
Dental bitewing radiographs segmentation using deep learning-based convolutional neural network algorithms	4
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma in the mandibular gingiva: a rare case report with literature review	4
Maxillary sinuses, multiple aspects to consider prior to bone grafting procedure: a retrospective study in a sample of a Palestinian population	4
Accessory lingual mental foramen: A case report of a rare anatomic variation	4
Acceptability of artificial intelligence in dental radiology among patients in India: are we ready for this revolution?	4
Furcation area and root proximity of molars as a risk indicator of periodontitis: a cone‑beam computed tomography-based study	4
Improving TMJ MRI diagnostics in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a comparative evaluation of image enhancement filters	4
Comparison of image quality between intraoral radiographic images using wall-mounted and handheld dental X-ray units	4
Clinically relevant morphometric analysis of pterygopalatine fossa and its volumetric relationship with adjacent paranasal sinuses: a CT-based study	4
Spread asymmetry to differentiate nasopalatine duct cysts from radicular cysts arising in the anterior maxilla on computed tomographic images	4
Morphometric and volumetric evaluation of maxillary sinus in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using cone-beam CT	4
CT and MR imaging findings of head and neck chondrosarcoma	4
Are maxillary sinus variations related to maxillary sinus diameters?	4

Volume-based 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography parameters correlate with delayed neck metastasis in clinical early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma