JOURNAL OF DENTISTRY
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Discoveries in Dentistry Since 1972.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Restorative Dentistry:
Research in this area includes studies on the properties, efficacy, and longevity of various restorative materials, such as resin composites, ceramics, and glass-ionomer cements. The journal emphasizes advancements in materials science and their clinical applications. - Periodontology:
Papers often explore the relationship between oral health and systemic conditions, the effectiveness of periodontal treatments, and innovative approaches to managing periodontal diseases. - Dental Biomaterials:
The journal covers the development and testing of new biomaterials, including their mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and interactions with biological tissues, which are crucial for restorative and preventive dentistry. - Oral Microbiology and Pathology:
Research focusing on the microbial aspects of oral diseases, including caries and periodontal diseases, and the effects of various treatments on oral biofilms and pathogens. - Innovative Treatment Modalities:
The journal publishes studies on new dental techniques and technologies, including laser treatments, CAD-CAM restorations, and minimally invasive procedures, highlighting their clinical relevance and efficacy. - Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Dentistry:
The journal emphasizes randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews that provide evidence for the effectiveness of various dental interventions, contributing to the foundation of evidence-based practice in dentistry.
Trending and Emerging
- Biomimetic Materials and Techniques:
There is a growing focus on biomimetic approaches in dentistry, including the development of materials and techniques that mimic natural tooth structure and function, enhancing restorative outcomes and longevity. - Impact of Systemic Health on Oral Conditions:
Research increasingly explores the connections between systemic health issues (such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease) and oral health, emphasizing the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. - Digital Dentistry and CAD-CAM Technologies:
The advancement of digital technologies in dentistry, including CAD-CAM systems and 3D printing, has become a significant area of research, reflecting the shift toward more efficient and precise dental practices. - Nanotechnology in Dentistry:
Emerging research on the application of nanotechnology in dental materials and treatments is gaining traction, promising improved properties and functionalities for various dental applications. - Sustainability and Eco-friendly Practices:
There is an increasing emphasis on sustainable practices in dentistry, including the development of environmentally friendly materials and waste management strategies, responding to global concerns regarding environmental impact.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Tooth Whitening Techniques:
While still relevant, the volume of research on conventional whitening methods has decreased as newer, more effective treatments and technologies emerge, shifting the focus toward innovative approaches and their comparative efficacy. - Non-adhesive Restorative Techniques:
There is a noticeable decline in studies focused on traditional non-adhesive techniques for restorative dentistry, likely due to the growing preference for adhesive systems that offer better outcomes in terms of bonding and longevity. - Invasive Periodontal Treatments:
Research on traditional invasive periodontal treatments has been overshadowed by a growing interest in minimally invasive and preventive strategies, leading to a reduced emphasis on more aggressive treatment modalities. - General Oral Hygiene Products:
The volume of studies focused solely on general oral hygiene products, such as conventional toothpaste, has waned in favor of research exploring specialized products or innovative formulations with specific benefits.
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