About the Journal
Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry [2230-8008(e)] is a peer-reviewed hybrid open access journal launched in 2010, focused on the publication of basic research and detailed review papers in all major domains of Dentistry.
Focus & Scope
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- Dental Anatomy: Morphology of incisors, canines, premolars, and molars, crown and root structure, periodontal ligament and alveolar bone, epithelial and connective tissue attachment, oral mucosa and gingiva, hard and soft palate, tongue, parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands.
- Prosthodontics: Complete and partial dentures, implant-supported prostheses, crowns and bridges, occlusion, esthetics, rehabilitation after tooth, bone, and soft tissue loss, prosthetic management of congenital and developmental defects.
- Dental Anesthesiology: Local anesthetic drugs, sedation and general anesthesia in dentistry, pain management, dental pharmacology, medical emergencies in dental practice, pediatric and adult dental anesthesia.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Tooth extraction, dental bone grafts, implant surgery, corrective jaw surgery, facial trauma surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery, reconstructive and facial cosmetic surgery, head and neck surgery, sleep apnea surgery.
- Orthodontics: Diagnosis and treatment of malocclusion, overbite, underbite, crowding, and spacing, fixed braces, clear aligners, elastics, removable plates, palatal expanders, lip and cheek bumpers, jaw growth guidance.
- Restorative Dentistry: Direct restorations and fillings, pit and fissure sealants, repair of fractured teeth, preservation of tooth structure, indirect restorations.
- Periodontics, Endodontics, and Pediatric Dentistry: Periodontal disease management, periodontal surgery, root canal treatment, pulp and periapical disease, oral health care for children.
- Dental Radiography: Intraoral and extraoral imaging, bitewing, periapical, occlusal, and panoramic radiographs, radiographic detection of caries, bone loss, and benign or malignant masses, radiation hazards.
- Forensic Odontology: Collection, storage, and examination of dental evidence, ante-mortem and post-mortem data comparison, bite mark analysis, dental DNA analysis, lip print analysis, facial reconstruction and superimposition, medico-legal applications.
- Geriatric Dentistry: Oral health of older adults, home-based dental care, edentulism and dentures, caries and periodontal disease, dry mouth and polypharmacy, oral candidiasis, oral mucositis, oral care in diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease.
- Veterinary Dentistry: Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral and maxillofacial disorders in animals, veterinary endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, and prosthodontics, veterinary dental radiography, oral anomalies and defects.
- Dental Public Health (Policies Related to Oral Health): Oral health improvement, dental public health intelligence, quality of dental services, oral health policy and strategy development, the role of dentistry within health services, academic dental public health.
Keywords
Dental implants, Prosthodontics, Orthodontics, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Dental radiography, Forensic odontology, Dental caries, Periodontal disease, Edentulism, Oral health policy