JDR Clinical & Translational Research
Scope & Guideline
Bridging clinical practice and translational science.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Research and Practice:
The journal prioritizes studies that bridge the gap between laboratory research and clinical application, emphasizing practical implications for dental practitioners. - Public Health and Policy:
Research addressing oral health disparities, access to care, and social determinants of health is a core focus, aiming to inform health policies and improve community health outcomes. - Innovative Methodologies:
The journal promotes the use of advanced research methodologies, including randomized controlled trials, qualitative studies, and systematic reviews, to enhance the reliability and applicability of findings. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
The journal encourages interdisciplinary research that integrates perspectives from public health, psychology, sociology, and other fields to address complex oral health issues. - Patient-Centered Care:
There is a consistent emphasis on research that prioritizes patient experiences, preferences, and outcomes, reflecting a commitment to improving the quality of dental care.
Trending and Emerging
- Social Determinants of Oral Health:
There is an increasing focus on how socioeconomic factors, education, and community resources impact oral health outcomes, reflecting a broader understanding of health disparities. - Mental Health and Oral Health Connection:
Emerging research highlights the intersection between mental health and oral health, exploring how psychological factors influence dental care utilization and outcomes. - Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry:
The integration of technology, including AI and telehealth, is gaining traction, offering innovative solutions for improving access to care and enhancing diagnostic capabilities. - Interdisciplinary Research:
A trend towards interdisciplinary research is evident, with studies increasingly involving collaborations between dental professionals, public health experts, and social scientists to tackle complex oral health issues. - Preventive and Predictive Approaches:
The journal is seeing a rise in research focused on preventive strategies and predictive modeling to address oral diseases before they manifest, emphasizing proactive healthcare.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Dental Procedures:
Research centered around traditional dental techniques and procedures, such as basic restorative practices, has decreased as the field shifts towards more innovative and evidence-based approaches. - Conventional Public Health Strategies:
There appears to be a waning interest in conventional public health strategies, such as fluoride varnish programs, as newer methodologies and technologies gain attention. - General Oral Health Education:
While still important, general oral health education topics are becoming less prominent, with a shift towards more specific and targeted interventions addressing social inequities and access issues. - Single-Dimensional Health Outcomes:
The focus on isolated health outcomes, such as caries prevalence, is declining in favor of more comprehensive assessments that consider multiple dimensions of health, including psychosocial factors. - Invasive Treatments without Evidence-Based Support:
There is a noticeable reduction in studies promoting invasive dental treatments without robust evidence, as the emphasis increasingly shifts towards minimally invasive and preventive care.
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