JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Innovation and Practice in Prosthetic Dentistry
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Prosthodontic Materials Science:
Research on the properties, performance, and clinical application of various materials used in prosthodontics, including ceramics, polymers, and metals. - Digital Technologies in Dentistry:
Exploration of digital workflows, CAD/CAM technologies, and their impact on the accuracy and efficiency of prosthetic rehabilitation. - Clinical Techniques and Protocols:
Development and evaluation of novel clinical techniques for prosthetic rehabilitation, including implant-supported restorations and complete dentures. - Biocompatibility and Microbiology:
Studies investigating the biological responses to dental materials, including antimicrobial properties and the effects of materials on oral health. - Patient-Centered Outcomes:
Research focused on patient satisfaction, quality of life, and functional outcomes associated with prosthodontic treatments.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Workflow Integration:
A significant trend towards the integration of digital workflows in prosthodontics, including intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM technologies, and digital fabrication processes. - 3D Printing Applications:
Increasing research on the applications of 3D printing in prosthodontics, particularly for creating custom prostheses and surgical guides. - Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry:
Emerging studies exploring the use of artificial intelligence for diagnosis, treatment planning, and enhancing prosthodontic workflows. - Patient-Centered Research:
A growing focus on patient-reported outcomes and satisfaction, emphasizing the importance of patient-centered care in prosthodontics. - Antimicrobial Properties of Materials:
An increasing interest in the development and evaluation of antimicrobial properties in dental materials to enhance the longevity and safety of prosthetic devices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Impression Techniques:
As digital scanning technology becomes more prevalent, the emphasis on traditional impression techniques has decreased, with fewer studies focusing on their efficacy compared to digital methods. - Conventional Denture Fabrication Methods:
With the rise of CAD/CAM and 3D printing technologies, research centered on conventional methods of denture fabrication is declining as new digital workflows gain traction. - Metal-Based Prosthetic Materials:
Research on traditional metal-based prosthetic materials is waning, likely due to the increasing popularity and advancements in ceramic and polymer-based materials. - Manual Articulator Techniques:
As digital articulators and virtual patient models become more common, studies focusing on manual articulator techniques appear to be decreasing. - Basic Biomechanical Studies:
While still important, basic biomechanical studies without clinical or material advancements are becoming less frequent as the field moves towards more applied research.
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