Japanese Dental Science Review
Scope & Guideline
Unlocking innovation in dentistry through open access.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Evidence-Based Dentistry:
The journal emphasizes systematic reviews and meta-analyses that synthesize existing research to inform clinical practices and decision-making in dentistry. - Innovative Dental Materials and Techniques:
Research on the development and evaluation of new dental materials and technologies, including CAD-CAM systems, bioactive materials, and advanced adhesive systems, is a core focus. - Oral Health and Systemic Disease Relationships:
Exploration of the connections between oral health and systemic conditions, including periodontitis and its associations with diabetes, respiratory diseases, and other systemic health issues. - Regenerative Dentistry and Tissue Engineering:
The journal publishes articles on stem cell applications, biomaterials, and regenerative techniques aimed at restoring oral and maxillofacial tissues. - Clinical Practices and Guidelines:
Coverage of clinical management strategies, including preventive care, treatment protocols, and the use of adjunctive aids for various dental conditions.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry:
There is a growing interest in the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning for diagnostic purposes and treatment planning, as evidenced by recent systematic reviews on AI-aided caries detection. - Biomaterials and Regenerative Techniques:
Research on advanced biomaterials, particularly those with regenerative properties, is on the rise, focusing on their application in periodontal regeneration and implantology. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Oral Health:
Emerging studies emphasize the links between oral health and systemic diseases, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing these connections. - Patient-Centered Care and Management Strategies:
There is an increasing focus on patient-centered approaches, including the management of conditions like bruxism, and the integration of mental health considerations into dental care. - Impact of COVID-19 on Dental Practices:
Research exploring the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental practices, patient management, and infection control measures is trending, as the field adapts to new challenges.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Dental Practices:
There has been a noticeable reduction in papers focusing solely on conventional dental practices and techniques, as the field shifts towards evidence-based and innovative approaches. - Basic Research without Clinical Application:
Research that does not directly translate into clinical applications or patient care has seen decreased emphasis, as the journal prioritizes studies with practical implications. - Historical Perspectives on Dental Materials:
Papers that review historical methodologies or materials without a contemporary context are becoming less common, reflecting a shift towards current innovations and evidence. - Focus on Non-Clinical Aspects of Dentistry:
Topics that explore the sociocultural or economic aspects of dentistry without direct clinical relevance are less frequently addressed, as the journal concentrates more on clinical efficacy and scientific advancement.
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