OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research is 7. 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
Comparison of the accuracy of implant position for two‐implants supported fixed dental prosthesis using static and dynamic computer‐assisted implant surgery: A randomized controlled clinical trial	52
Implant framework misfit: A systematic review on assessment methods and clinical complications	46
Long term clinical performance of 10 871 dental implants with up to 22 years of follow‐up: A cohort study in 4247 patients	46
The effect of scanner type and scan body position on the accuracy of complete‐arch digital implant scans	41
Socket shield technique vs conventional immediate implant placement with immediate temporization. Randomized clinical trial	34
Osseodensification effect on implants primary and secondary stability: Multicenter controlled clinical trial	33
Does a fully digital workflow improve the accuracy of computer‐assisted implant surgery in partially edentulous patients? A systematic review of clinical trials	31
Narrative review regarding the applicability, accuracy, and clinical outcome of flapless implant surgery with or without computer guidance	29
Research on the dimensional accuracy of customized bone augmentation combined with 3D‐printing individualized titanium mesh: A retrospective case series study	29
Immediate implant placement with or without socket grafting: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	28
Comparison of the accuracy of implant placement using different drilling systems for static computer‐assisted implant surgery: A simulation‐based experimental study	28
Reconstructive therapy for the management of peri‐implantitis via submerged guided bone regeneration: A prospective case series	26
Early peri‐implant bone loss as a predictor for peri‐implantitis: A 10‐year prospective cohort study	26
Histological assessment of mandibular bone tissue after guided bone regeneration with customized computer‐aided design/computer‐assisted manufacture titanium mesh in humans: A cohort study	25
Early marginal bone loss around dental implants to define success in implant dentistry: A retrospective study	22
Are <7‐mm long implants in native bone as effective as longer implants in augmented bone for the rehabilitation of posterior atrophic jaws? A systematic review and meta‐analysis	22
Effect of antibiotic prophylaxis in dental implant surgery: A multicenter placebo‐controlled double‐blinded randomized clinical trial	22
A 5‐year cohort study on early implant placement with guided bone regeneration or alveolar ridge preservation with connective tissue graft	20
Magnetic resonance imaging based computer‐guided dental implant surgery—A clinical pilot study	20
Comparison of the accuracy of two different dynamic navigation system registration methods for dental implant placement: A retrospective study	20
One‐stage versus two‐stage technique using two splinted extra‐short implants: A multicentric split‐mouth study with a one‐year follow‐up	20
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of implant‐supported single‐unit crowns with cantilever extension in posterior areas: A retrospective study with a follow‐up of at least 10 years	19
Healing complications and their detrimental effects on bone gain in vertical‐guided bone regeneration: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	19
A randomized controlled study comparing guided bone regeneration with connective tissue graft to reestablish buccal convexity at implant sites: A 1‐year volumetric analysis	19
Comparison of the soft and hard peri‐implant tissue dimensional changes around single immediate implants in the esthetic zone with socket shield technique versus using xenograft: A randomized controll	19

Impact of local predisposing/precipitating factors and systemic drivers on peri‐implant diseases	19
Physiopathology of peri‐implant diseases	19
Accuracy of static computer‐assisted implant placement in long span edentulous area by novice implant clinicians: A cross‐sectional in vitro study comparing fully‐guided, pilot‐guided, and freehand im	18
The width of keratinized mucosa around dental implants and its influencing factors	18
Changes in implant stability using different site preparation techniques: Osseodensification drills versus piezoelectric surgery. A multi‐center prospective randomized controlled clinical trial	18
The role of keratinized mucosa width as a risk factor for peri‐implant disease: A systematic review, meta‐analysis, and trial sequential analysis	18
Efficacy of bone‐substitute materials use in immediate dental implant placement: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	18
The risk factors of early implant failure: A retrospective study of 6113 implants	17
A novel digital and visualized guided bone regeneration procedure and digital precise bone augmentation: A case series	17
Long‐termresults of implants and implant‐supportedprostheses under systematic supportive implant therapy: A retrospective25‐yearstudy	17
Comparison of histomorphometry and microradiography of different implant designs to assess primary implant stability	16
Complications of sinus floor elevation procedure and management strategies: A systematic review	16
Accuracy evaluation of partially guided and fully guided templates applied to implant surgery of anterior teeth: A randomized controlled trial	16
Immediate vs conventional loading of Facility‐Equator system in mandibular overdenture wearers: 1‐year RCT with clinical, biological, and functional evaluation	16
Analysis of technical complications and risk factors for failure of combined tooth‐implant‐supported fixed dental prostheses	16
Three‐dimensional analysis of dimensional changes after alveolar ridge preservation with bone substitutes or plasma rich in growth factors: Randomized and controlled clinical trial	15
Are marginal bone level changes around dental implants due to infection?	15
Effect of the buccal gap width following immediate implant placement on the buccal bone wall: A retrospective cone‐beam computed tomography analysis	15
Comparative accuracy of cone‐beam CT and conventional multislice computed tomography for real‐time navigation in zygomatic implant surgery	15
The prevalence and associated factors of proximal contact loss between implant restoration and adjacent tooth after function: A retrospective study	15
Maxillary sinus augmentation with three different biomaterials: Histological, histomorphometric, clinical, and patient‐reported outcomes from a randomized controlled trial	15
Tooth as graft material: Histologic study	15
Prognostic factors associated with implant loss, disease progression or favorable outcomes after peri‐implantitis surgical therapy	14
On marginal bone level changes around dental implants	14
The impact of autologous concentrated growth factors on the alveolar ridge preservation after posterior tooth extraction: A prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial	14
Buccal bone dimensional changes at immediate implant sites in the maxillary esthetic zone within a 4–12‐month follow‐up period: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	13
Bibliometric analysis of the scientific production of literature on peri‐implant diseases in the Web of Science	13
Implications of considering peri‐implant bone loss a disease, a narrative review	13
“Three‐in‐one” patient‐specific surgical guides for simultaneous dental implants in fibula flap jaw reconstruction: A prospective case series	13
Adjunctive use of metronidazole‐minocycline ointment in the nonsurgical treatment of peri‐implantitis: A multicenter randomized controlled trial	13
Dental implant‐based oral rehabilitation in patients reconstructed with free fibula flaps: Clinical study with a follow‐up 3 to 6 years	12
Surgical approach combining implantoplasty and reconstructive therapy with locally delivered antibiotic in the treatment of peri‐implantitis: A prospective clinical case series	12
Horizontal guided bone regeneration on knife‐edge ridges: A retrospective case–control pilot study comparing two surgical techniques	12
Marginal bone changes around platform‐switched conical connection implants placed 1 or 2 mm subcrestally: A multicenter crossover randomized controlled trial	12
Risk factors for sinus membrane perforation during lateral window maxillary sinus floor elevation surgery: A retrospective study	12
Comparing patient‐reported outcomes and experiences among static, dynamic computer‐aided, and conventional freehand dental implant placement: A randomized clinical trial	12
Immunohistochemical assessment of the peri‐implant soft tissue around different abutment materials: A human study	11
Clinical, radiographic, and biochemical evaluation of two‐piece versus one‐piece single implants with a laser‐microgrooved collar surface after 5 years of functional loading	11
Multivariate analysis of the influence of prosthodontic factors on peri‐implant bleeding index and marginal bone level in a molar site: A cross‐sectional study	11
Ultra‐short versus standard‐length dental implants in conjunction with osteotome‐mediated sinus floor elevation: A randomized controlled clinical trial	11
Geometric accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging–derived virtual 3‐dimensional bone surface models of the mandible in comparison to computed tomography and cone beam computed tom	11
Clinical comparison of different flap advancement techniques to periosteal releasing incision in guided bone regeneration: A randomized controlled trial	10
Maintenance and risk factors for fractures of overdentures using immediately loaded conventional diameter or mini implants with Locator abutments: A cohort study	10
Implant failures before and after peri‐implantitis surgery: A retrospective study on 207 consecutively treated patients	10
Soft tissue features of peri‐implant diseases and related treatment	10
Radiological and histological evaluation of horizontal ridge augmentation using corticocancellous freeze‐dried bone allograft with and without autogenous bone: A randomized controlled clinical trial	10
Four‐implant‐supported overdenture treatment in the maxilla. Part II: Speech‐ and oral health‐related quality of life in patients with implant‐supported overdentures in the maxilla—A prospe	10
The effect of post‐extraction socket preservation laser treatment on bone density 4 months after extraction: Randomized controlled trial	10
Marginal bone loss around dental implants: comparison between matched groups of bruxer and non‐bruxer patients: A retrospective case–control study	10
Effect of enamel matrix derivative on alveolar ridge preservation in the posterior maxilla: A randomized controlled clinical trial	10

In vitro evaluation of bioburden, three‐dimensional stability, and accuracy of surgical templates without metallic sleeves after routinely infection control activities	10
Impact of smoking on peri‐implant bleeding on probing	9
Long‐term effects of sinus membrane perforation on dental implants placed with transcrestal sinus floor elevation: A case–control study	9
The influence of insertion torque values on the failure and complication rates of dental implants: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	9
Characteristics and frequency distribution of bone defect configurations in peri‐implantitis lesions—A series of 193 cases	9
Abutment mechanical complications of a Morse taper connection implant system: A 1‐ to 9‐year retrospective study	9
Patient factors related to early implant failures in the edentulous jaw: A large retrospectivecase–controlstudy	9
Effectiveness of bilayer porous polyethylene membrane for alveolar ridge preservation: A randomized controlled trial	9
Effect of customized healing abutments on the peri‐implant linear and volumetric tissue changes at maxillary immediate implant sites: A 1‐year prospective randomized clinical trial	9
Impact of fully or partially guided surgery on the position of single implants immediately placed in maxillary incisor sockets: A randomized controlled clinical trial	9
Influence of apico‐coronal positioning of tissue‐level implants on marginal bone stability during supracrestal tissue height establishment: A multi‐center prospective study	8
Histological and dimensional changes of the alveolar ridge following tooth extraction when using collagen matrix and collagen‐embedded xenogenic bone substitute: A randomized clinical trial	8
Incidence of peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis in patients with a maxillary overdenture: A sub‐analysis of two prospective studies with a 10‐year follow‐up period	8
Survival rates of ultra‐short (<6 mm) compared with short locking‐taper implants supporting single crowns in posterior areas: A 5‐year retrospective study	8
Primary implant stability based on alternative site preparation techniques: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	8
Comparison of morbidity‐related parameters between autologous and allogeneic bone grafts for alveolar ridge augmentation from patients' perspective—A questionnaire‐based cohort study	8
Accuracy of implant site preparation in robotic navigated dental implant surgery	8
Survival and complications of zygomatic implants compared to conventional implants reported in longitudinal studies with a follow‐up period of at least 5 years: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	8
The effect of a 2‐mm inter‐implant distance on esthetic outcomes in immediately non‐occlusally loaded platform shifted implants in healed ridges: 12‐month results of a randomized clinical trial	8
Significance of site‐specific radiation dose and technique for success of implant‐based prosthetic rehabilitation in irradiated head and neck cancer patients—A cohort study	8
Patient‐specific titanium meshes: Future trend or current technology?	8
Incorporation of anterior iliac crest or calvarial bone grafts in reconstructed atrophied maxillae: A randomized clinical trial with histomorphometric and micro‐CT analyses	8
The influence of new immediate tissue level abutment on crestal bone stability of subcrestally placed implants: A 1‐year randomized controlled clinical trial	8
Effect of material type, torque value, and sterilization on linear displacements of a scan body: An in vitro study	7
Prevention and management of peri‐implant disease	7
Implant connection and abutment selection as a predisposing and/or precipitating factor for peri‐implant diseases: A review	7
Vertical ridge augmentation feasibility using unfixed collagen membranes and particulate bone substitutes: A 1‐ to 7‐year retrospective single‐cohort observational study	7
Hard tissue dimensional changes following implant removal due to peri‐implantitis: A retrospective study	7
Comparative clinical study of conventional dental implant and mini dental implant‐retained mandibular overdenture: A 5‐ to 8‐Year prospective clinical outcomes in a previous randomized clinical trial	7
Effect of lateral bone augmentation procedures in correcting peri‐implant bone dehiscence and fenestration defects: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis	7
Does initial buccal crest thickness affect final buccal crest thickness after flapless immediate implant placement and provisionalization: A prospective cone beam computed tomogram cohort study	7
Clinical, radiographic, and immunological evaluation of angulated screw‐retained and cemented single‐implant crowns in the esthetic region: A 1‐year randomized controlled clinical trial	7
Effect of low level laser therapy on crestal bone levels around dental implants—A pilot study	7
The stability of implants and microbiological effects following photobiomodulation therapy with one‐stage placement: A randomized, controlled, single‐blinded, and split‐mouth clinical study	7
Masseter muscle activity of conventional denture, fixed prosthesis, and milled bar overdenture used for All‐on‐4 implant rehabilitation: A within‐subject study	7
The influence of titanium base abutments on peri‐implant soft tissue inflammatory parameters and marginal bone loss: A randomized clinical trial	7