Odovtos International Journal of Dental Sciences
Scope & Guideline
Transforming Dental Practices with Cutting-Edge Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Dentistry and Patient Care:
The journal emphasizes research that directly impacts clinical practices, including studies on treatment outcomes, patient management, and innovative clinical techniques. - Materials and Techniques in Dentistry:
Research on new and existing dental materials, their properties, and techniques for their application are core focuses, including studies on biocompatibility, mechanical properties, and aesthetic outcomes. - Oral Health Epidemiology:
The journal publishes studies assessing oral health conditions, prevalence of dental diseases, and their relationship with socio-demographic factors, contributing to public health knowledge. - Innovative Technologies in Dentistry:
There is a significant focus on the integration of new technologies in dental practice, including digital dentistry, artificial intelligence, and telehealth solutions. - Behavioral and Social Aspects of Dentistry:
Research exploring the socio-behavioral dimensions of dental health, including patient education, attitudes towards oral health, and the impact of social factors on dental care. - Interdisciplinary Approaches and Innovations:
The journal encourages interdisciplinary research that combines dental science with other fields, such as materials science, microbiology, and public health, fostering innovation in dental practice.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Dentistry:
There is a rising trend in research exploring the applications of artificial intelligence and big data analytics in diagnosing dental conditions and improving treatment outcomes. - Biocompatibility and Innovations in Dental Materials:
Emerging studies focus on the development and testing of new biocompatible materials that enhance clinical outcomes, particularly in restorative and implant dentistry. - Telehealth and Remote Dental Care:
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated interest in telehealth solutions, leading to increased research on the efficacy and implementation of remote dental consultations and care. - Microbiome Research in Oral Health:
A growing body of research is investigating the relationship between oral microbiota and systemic health, emphasizing the importance of understanding the microbiome's role in dental diseases. - Patient-Centered Care and Quality of Life Assessments:
There is an increasing focus on studies that evaluate patients’ perceptions of oral health and the impact of dental conditions on their quality of life, highlighting the importance of patient-centered approaches. - Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Practices in Dentistry:
Emerging themes include research on sustainable practices within dental settings, addressing environmental impacts and the development of eco-friendly materials and procedures.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Dental Practices Without Technological Integration:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies focusing solely on conventional dental practices, as the field increasingly embraces technological advancements and innovative treatment modalities. - Basic Oral Health Education and Awareness:
Research centered around basic oral health education has diminished, possibly overshadowed by more complex studies that explore the integration of technology and behavioral science in improving patient outcomes. - General Reviews of Established Dental Techniques:
While literature reviews remain important, there has been a reduction in the number of papers reviewing established techniques without new insights or advancements, indicating a shift towards more original research. - Historical Perspectives on Dental Practices:
Papers focusing solely on historical aspects of dentistry are less common, as current research trends favor contemporary issues and innovative approaches to care.
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