OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry is 2. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Oral health knowledge, attitude and practice among parents of children with craniofacial syndromes	43
Caries experience in adolescents 13-14 years with and without erosive tooth wear: a case-control study	29
Craniomaxillofacial Changes Using High-Pull J-Hook Headgear and Mini-Implant Anchorage in Adolescents: A Structural Superimposition Method	25
Potential risk of dental fluorosis associated with different baby formulas and water brands marketed in Spain	19
Iron level participates in the pathological damages of dental caries in infant rats by affecting enamel mineralization	18
Pre-splenectomy permanent tooth extraction in a child with hereditary spherocytosis: a case report and guidelines care	14
Evaluation of surface roughness and color changes of restorative materials used with different polishing procedures in pediatric dentistry	14
Association Between Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization and Enamel Hypoplasia	13
Research progress of proteomics in congenital craniofacial anomalies	13
Assessment of severity and mineral composition of saliva in schoolchildren with molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH)	12
Associations between risk factors, including approximal contact types and dental caries in children from low-income families. Pilot study	12
Retrospective Comparisons of the Efficacy and Safety of Variable dosing of Midazolam with and without Meperidine for Management of Varying Levels of Anxiety of Pediatric Dental Patients: 35 years of S	12
Evaluation of benign oral and maxillofacial lesions in the pediatric population	9
Evaluation of nanohardness, elastic modulus, and surface roughness of fluoride-releasing tooth colored restorative materials	9
Prediction on the chin advancement of the twin block functional appliance in growing Chinese patients using the cephalometric markers: a retrospective study	9
Can silver diamine fluoride reduce invasive treatments with general anesthesia?	9
Effects of photobiomodulation with different application parameters on injection pain in children: a randomized clinical trial	8
Criteria of Hospital Inpatient Admission of Pediatric Dental Patient	8
Updates in orthodontic treatment of temporomandibular joint disc displacement in adolescents: review of the literature	8
Transfer Deep Learning for Dental and Maxillofacial Imaging Modality Classification: A Preliminary Study	8
Incidence and progression of erosive tooth wear according to tooth type in schoolchildren of Mexico City	7
Does selective caries removal in combination with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy affect the clinical performance of adhesive restorations of primary or permanent te eth? A systematic review with m	7
Effectiveness of cryotherapy, sucrose solution and a combination therapy for pain control during local anesthesia in children: a split mouth study	7
Vitamin D deficiency and chronological hypoplasia with hypomineralisation: a case report	7
Influence of Irrigation Protocol on Peroxide Penetration into Dentinal Tubules Following Internal Bleaching: A Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy Study	7

Change in oral health-related behaviours of children before and after dental treatments under general anaesthesia	7
Application of magic distraction therapy for the alleviation of dental fear and anxiety in children younger than 12 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	7
Bulk-flow composites in paediatric dentistry: long term survival of posterior restorations. A retrospective study	7
Two-phase orthodontic treatment of a patient with a low-angle skeletal class II malocclusion: a 7-year follow-up	7
Investigating parents' and prospective parents' knowledge of oral hygiene for infants and children	7
Socio-Behavioral Risk Indicators Linked to Untreated Early Childhood Caries and its Clinical Consequences in Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Study	6
Stemness maintenance of stem cells derived from human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED) in 3D spheroid formation through the TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway	6
Perfecting the venerable SSC	6
Comparison of orthodontic adverse effects: braces versus clear aligners	6
Diurnal variation of salivary anaerobes correlates severe dental caries in children	6
Maxillary Labial Frenum in Preschool Children: Variations, Anomalies and Associated Factors	6
Visualization of etching cycles efficacy at the resin infiltration into artificial enamel caries: in-vitro study on bovine teeth	6
Clinical interventions for caries management through minimal intervention procedures in young children: an updated evidence-based review	5
Examination of surface porosity of current pulp capping materials by micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) method	5
Effect of Exposure Times of Sodium Hypochlorite before Acid Etching on the Microshear Bond Strength to Fluorotic Enamel	5
Comparison of Fracture Strengths among different Commonly Placed Anterior Esthetic Restorations for Primary Dentition: An in vitro study	5
Mandibular response after rapid maxillary expansion in mixed dentition children with different vertical growth patterns: a retrospective study	5
Biocompatibility, Bioactivity and Gene Expression Analysis of SHEDS Cultured in Various Calcium Silicate Based Cements: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of in Vitro Studies	5
Comparison of the morphology of the primary first molars and the forms of stainless steel crowns used in clinical practice	5
Crystalline analysis of dental enamel by X-Ray diffraction on pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease	4
Evaluation of tooth development in children with molar-incisor hypomineralization using the Cameriere and Haavikko methods: a case-control study	4
Safety and Efficacy of IV Dexmedetomidine as an Adjunct to Propofol to Sedate Anxious and Uncooperative Pediatric Dental Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial	4
Oral Reactive Lesions Associated to Incomplete Removal of Natal Teeth: Case Report	4
In vitro evaluation of wear resistance, microhardness and superficial roughness of different fissure sealants after aging	4
Effectiveness of pediatric rotary, rotary and reciprocating instrumentations on bacterial load reduction in primary molars: an ex vivo comparative study	4
Comparative evaluation of volumetric changes between two pediatric rotary files (Kedo-S plus, Kedo-SG blue) and manual files (hand K-files) during canal preparation of primary mandibular molars: an in	4
Radiographic and diagnostic approaches for mandibular asymmetries in orthodontic practice: a narrative review	4
Regional odontodysplasia diagnosed and treated via multidisciplinary approach: a case report	4
Timing for extraction of permanent first molars in school aged children: a pilot study	4
Exploring the properties of formocresol in dentistry---a comprehensive review	4
More than just a child: dental students' perceptions of children using a mixed-method approach	4
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of a self-administered Urdu version of the child oral impacts on daily performances index among 11–12-year old children in Lahore, Pakistan	4
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing on oral healthcare in pediatric patients	4
The predictability of arch expansion with the Invisalign First system in children with mixed dentition: a retrospective study	4
Effect of game-based teaching on the oral health of children: a systematic review of randomised control trials	4
Effect of high-irradiance light-curing on microleakage of resin fissure sealant	3
Timing of early correction of mandibular hypoplasia in skeletal class II malocclusion: a review	3
Assessment of two methods to estimate dental age based on dental development for human identification in a Mexican sample	3
Breastfeeding and its Association with Early Childhood Caries – An Umbrella Review	3
Effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in arresting coronal dental caries in children and adolescents: a systematic review	3
Fracture resistance of primary molars after pulpotomy procedure using mineral trioxide aggregate or Biodentine	3
Exploring Malaysian schoolchildren's perception of the advantages and disadvantages of the ToothPoly board game: a qualitative study	3
Clinical evaluation of permanent molars diagnosed by irreversible pulpits with apical periodontitis treated by MTA pulpotomy	3
Awareness about emergency management of avulsed tooth among intern dentists—a cross-sectional observational study	3
The Outcome of Endodontic Regeneration in a Delayed Replanted Immature Permanent Incisor: A TurboReg Analysis of a Case	3
Orthodontic treatment in patients with atypical swallowing and malocclusion: a systematic review	3
Temporomandibular disorders and orofacial neuropathic pain in children and adolescents: a systematic review	3
Large mandibular odontogenic keratocyst treated by decompression and secondary enucleation: a case report	3
Separate apical root formation of injured immature teeth: a case series and literature review	3
Hemifacial microsomia: treatment alternatives—a systematic review of literature	3

Medication Errors: Common Pitfalls and Recommendations in Pediatric Dentistry Practice	3
Sex differences in craniofacial parameters of children and adolescents: a comparative study with the maturation of cervical vertebrae using a cephalometric method	3
Clinical Measurement of Maximum Mouth Opening in Children Aged 6–12	3
Effect of Rapid Maxillary Expansion on Upper Airway Morphology: A Retrospective Comparison of Normal Patients versus Patients with Enlarged Adenoid Tissue.	3
Panorametric study in a paediatric population in Madrid	3
Parents' perceptions and concerns regarding pediatric dental care under general anesthesia in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): a cross-sectional study	2
Proposing a CNN Method for Primary and Permanent Tooth Detection and Enumeration on Pediatric Dental Radiographs	2
Salivary IL-4: A Bleeding Predictor on Probing in Descendants of Severe Periodontitis Patients	2
Retrospective analysis of dental treatment under general anesthesia among children with early childhood caries in Malaysia	2
Effect of Bonding Agent on Retention of Different Sealants: An in Vitro Study	2
Evaluation of accuracy of an electronic apex locator in presence of sodium hypochlorite in primary teeth with and without resorption	2
Visual Examination, Fluorescence-Aided Caries Excavation (FACE) Technology, Bitewing X-Ray Radiography in the Detection of Occlusal Caries in First Permanent Molars in Children	2
Retrospective evaluation of pediatric dental treatments under deep sedation	2
Assessment of growth & development, dental caries, and dental development in children with congenital heart disease	2
Multiple Idiopathic Internal Root Resorption in an Adolescent: A Case R Multiple Idiopathic Internal Root Resorption in an Adolescent: A Case Report	2
Effect of Stainless-Steel Crown and Preformed Zirconia Crown on the Periodontal Health of Endodontically Treated Primary Molars Correlating with IL-1β: An In Vivo Study	2
Clinical application of Er:YAG laser and traditional dental turbine in caries removal in children	2
The Association of Early Childhood Caries with Salivary Antimicrobial Peptide LL37 and Mutans Streptococci	2
The effect of orthodontic pain on dental anxiety: a review	2
Effectiveness of oral health interventions for schoolchildren from disadvantaged backgrounds: a systematic review protocol	2
The effect of silver diamine fluoride and potassium iodide on the adhesion and microleakage of pit and fissure sealant: an in-vitro study	2
Mallampati and Brodsky Classification and Children’s Risk for Sleep Related Breathing Disorder	2
A Comparative Quantitative Assessment of Salivary Iga and Alpha Amylase in Caries Free and Caries Active Children	2
Causal inferences on childhood obesity and dentofacial anomalies: a mendelian randomization study	2
Self-reported oral health habits, knowledge and conditions of schoolchildren and adolescents in mainland China	2
Deciduous pulp tissue implantation into the root canal of mandibular incisor resulted in pulp revascularization: a case report with a 5-year follow-up	2
Commercial artificial intelligence lateral cephalometric analysis: part 1—the possibility of replacing manual landmarking with artificial intelligence service	2
Comparison of clinical outcomes between mineral trioxide aggregate and bioceramic materials in pulpotomy for treating early chronic pulpitis in deciduous teeth	2
Biodentine as a pulpotomy medicament for primary molars: a retrospective chart review	2
Eruption disturbance in first molar and primary second molar caused by multiple compound odontomas: a case report	2
Type of insurance coverage and dental sealants among US children: findings from the National Survey of Children's Health	2
Relationship between time to hemostasis and outcomes of pulpotomy using iRoot BP Plus in symptomatic young permanent teeth: a prospective study	2
Continual management for delayed teeth eruption following excision of an intraosseous compound odontoma: a case report	2
Determination of the range of intervention timing for supernumerary teeth using the Korean health insurance review and assessment service database	2
A causal association between asthma and dental caries: a two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization study	2
Comparative anti-plaque and anti-gingivitis efficiency of Triphala versus chlorhexidine mouthwashes in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
A 15-year Follow-Up of a Gingivectomy Procedure for Idiopathic Gingival Fibromatosis: A Case Report and Literature Review	2
Effect of electronic book ''Traumatic dental injury to children's permanent teeth'' on primary school teacher's knowledge	2
Effect of Treatment with Selective Caries Removal Associated to Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on Children’s Oral Health-Related Quality of Life: A Non-Randomized Clinical Study	2
Correlation between the enamel-changed surface roughness, micro-hardness and the depth of demineralization after orthodontic bracket use	2
Trends in the prevalence of dental caries in the US pediatric population 2011–2020	2
A pilot study on developing quantitative indices for age-related changes in maxillary primary molar root canal morphology	2
Anxiety during the dental care of children aged 4 to 6 years over three consecutive visits	2
Effects of an Nd:YAP laser used for root canal disinfection in pulp regenerative therapy: a pilot study	2
Changes in Andrews' fifth key of occlusion (interproximal contacts) before and after orthodontic treatment	2
The effect of freezing on the fracture pattern of adhesive on debonding: an in-vitro study	2
Management of severity lesions of hypomineralized molars (MIH) with different treatment alternatives: 9-month results of a clinical trial	2
Cyclic fatigue resistance of two pediatric rotary files manufactured with different heat treatments: an in-vitro study	2
Investigation on the effects of long-term antibiotic therapy in sickle cell disease associated with molar-incisor hypomineralisation—a pilot study	2
Oral microbiome characteristics in children with and without early childhood caries	2
Clinical success and its associated influencing factors in the placement of resin-bonded strip crowns on primary anterior teeth in children under general anaesthesia: a 1-year retrospective study	2
Prevalence of malocclusion and oral health-related factors among pre-school children in Northern Albania	2
Current reviews in pediatric dentistry	2