The June issue of the International Dental Journal is now out!

Discover the table of contents of the June 2025 issue of the International Dental Journal (IDJ) exploring key topics in international public health, practice-related research, interprofessional education and practice, science and technology in dentistry, and artificial intelligence in dentistry.
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Making the Right to Oral Health a Reality for Older Adults
Kakuhiro Fukai, Sophie Dartevelle, Judith Jones, Gerry McKenna, ... Hirohiko Hirano
Progress in Basic Research and Clinical Strategies for Cementum Regeneration
Xiaoxue Zhu, Dandan Xiang, Yiding Huo, Xiaotao He, ... Xuan Li
Current Status and Future Perspectives of Robot-Assisted Dental Implant Surgery
Shuang Huang, Zhongli Wang, Miaomiao Li, Yingli Song, Yuezhi Li
Virtual Articulator Software: Accuracy, Usability, and Clinical Applicability: A Systematic Review
Ravinder S. Saini, Hatim Hashim Alshoail, Masroor Ahmed Kanji, Sunil Kumar Vaddamanu, ... Artak Heboyan
CADCAM Versus Conventional Denture Bases: Network Meta-Analysis of In Vitro Studies Comparing Accuracy and Surface Properties
Rohit Kunnath Menon, Yew Hui Xin, Benjamin Chen Tze Wei, Sarah Omar AlSaqaf, ... Sajesh K. Veettil
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms in Individuals Gender Detection Using Orthopantomograms
Mahmood Dashti, Tara Azimi, Farshad Khosraviani, Sarina Azimian, ... Zohaib Khurshid
Bioengineering Innovations in Global Dental Infection Control: Applications and Adaptations in Clinical Settings
Abdullah Khalid Amer AlSaiari, Mohammad S. Alonazi, Nasser Muneer Alotaibi, Hamad AlQahtani, ... Manal Ghazi Al Beshi
Advances of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles in Dental Implant Applications
Md. Aminul Islam, Nayem Hossain, Sumaya Hossain, Fardin Khan, ... Md. Majibur Rahman
Prevalence and Incidence of Stress Among UK Dental Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Sultan Alotaibi, Eleni Deligianni, Philip Riley, Anne-Marie Glenny
Putting ‘STOP’ to Excess Caries of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
Mónica Domínguez, Renu Mehta, Dhruv Ahuja, Puneet Batra, Alpa Gupta
Serum Starvation Regulates Autophagy of Human Periodontal Ligament Cells Through Reactive Oxygen Species Mediated Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase/Mechanistic Target of RAPAMYCIN Axis
Mianxing Wei, Yujie Wu, Qian Yang, Zheng Zhou, Xiaomei Xu
Patent Analysis of Dental CBCT Machines
Andy Wai Kan Yeung, Andrew Nalley, Kuo Feng Hung, Anne Caroline Oenning, Ray Tanaka
Association Between Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Periodontal and Gastric Diseases: A Meta-Analysis
Qinghua Liu, Ying Zhang, Fengxiang Qi
Ornidazole Regulates Inflammatory Response and Odontogenic Differentiation of Human Dental Pulp Cells
Jing Yang, Zikai Li, Chengcheng Zhang, Jiaying Xiong, ... Haishan Shi
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Versus Airflow® in Debriding Ti-Attached S. mutans Biofilms
Minh Dien Tran, Sheetal Maria Rajan, Hien Ngo, Amr Fawzy
KLF2 Promotes Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells by Regulating Nrf2 Expression
Jiujiu Chen, Lichao Deng
Comprehensive Analysis of Orthodontic Treatment Effects on the Oral Microbiome, Metabolome, and Associated Health Indicators
Qin Xie, Duo Li, Chengyan Ren, Hao Liang, ... Weihui Chen
New Insights Into the Correlation Between Necroptotic Activation and Neutrophil Infiltration in Pulpitis
Xiaolan Guo, Xinyan Ma, Peng Liu, Xiaoxin Chen, ... Zhao Chen
Influence of Infrared Thermography Predictors in Dental Implant Osteotomies: An Ex Vivo Study
Gabriel Barriga-Yauri, Daniel Alvitez-Temoche, Franco Mauricio, Fran Espinoza-Carhuancho, ... Frank Mayta-Tovalino
Craniofacial, Dental, and Upper Airway Morphologic features of Severely Obese Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Liang Xia, Wenxin Jiang, Kan Yao, Hongxia Sun, ... Wenwen Yu
Is Simulation of Glued Contact Sufficient to Simulate Nonlinear Failure Behaviour in Dental Shear Bond Strength Tests?
Ahmed M. Ismail, Ahmed ElBanna, Tamer M. Nassef, Ludger Keilig, Christoph Bourauel
Effect of Chewing Hardness on Cognitive-Associated Brain Regions Activation
Hansol Lee, Ji-Hye Kim, Seungho Kim, Sung Ho Jang, ... Youn-Hee Choi
Impact of Non-SMC Condensin I Complex Subunit D2 Upregulation on Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Prognosis
Qingying Cui, Shuai Fu, Diping Yu, Ming Li, Yong Li
HDAC9-Mediated Pyroptosis Promotes Orthodontically Induced Inflammatory Root Resorption
Lin Chen, Limin Liu, Tianwei Lin, Zhihui Mai, ... Hong Ai
A Comparative Analysis of Temporomandibular Disorders Using a Jaw Motion Analyzer and Surface Electromyography
Rundong Zhang, Danping Lai, Feiyun Zhang, Bo Qiao, ... Ziyu Ge
Piezo1 Promotes Odontogenic Differentiation of Dental Pulp Stem Cells Under Stress Conditions
Xiaxia Wang, Shaojie Dong, Qianqian Dong, Xuefei Sun
Aerosol Dispersion and Efficacy of Protective Strategies During Dental Procedures
Mustafa Radif, Andrew Young, Eric Salmon, David M. Ojcius, Shika Gupta
Biomechanical Evaluation of Cantilevered 2-Unit Implant-Supported Prostheses: A 3D Finite Element Study
Hatem S. Sadek, Noha M. Anany, Al-Hassan Diab, Mohamed I. El-Anwar, ... Tarek M. Elshazly
Correlation Between miR-27a-3p Polymorphisms and Peri-Implantitis Susceptibility: A Case-Control Study
Xiaojie Gao, Yanan Ha
Identification of Periodontal Disease Diagnostic Markers Via Data Cross-Validation
Juan Du, Yi Liu, Zhenhua Luo, Minfeng Wang, Yitong Liu
Causal Links Between Bone Diseases and Temporomandibular Disorders
Ling Zhang, Qinghua Zhang, Dong Zhao
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Blood Loss and Patient Outcomes in Orthognathic Surgery: A Randomised Clinical Trial
Thunshuda Sumphaongern, Soranun Chantarangsu
Correlation of Occlusion Asymmetry and Temporomandibular Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study
Donghui Guo, Jie Gao, Wen Qin, Xian Wang, ... Meiqing Wang
Application of Ultrashort Implants in Posterior Maxilla With Insufficient Bone Height: A Finite Element Analysis
Lang Zheng, Lailong Luo, Lulu Chang, Mingfa Ren, ... Yang Liu
Water Quality and Biofilm Formation in Dental Unit Waterline Systems in Mangaung, South Africa
Chantal Bronwyn Kader, Olga de Smidt, Jeanné Oosthuysen
The Impact of a Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-infused Nano-Bone Material Combined With Traditional Chinese Medicine Carthamus tinctorius on the Repair of Oral Bone Defects
Lihua Guo, Meng Han, Hongyan Zhang, Yan Han
Structured-Visual Model for Dental Examination in Autism Spectrum Disorder Children: Cooperation and Compliance
Alfini Octavia, Thanya Sitthisettapong, Matana Kettaratad-Pruksapong, Iwan Dewanto
The Effects of Electronic Cigarettes on Oral Microbiome and Metabolome in 3D Tissue-Engineered Models
Meenu Maan, Jisha Pillai U, Dalia Alsadig Mohamed, Nour Jalaleddine, ... Keyvan Moharamzadeh
Acid resistance and bond strength of calcium-containing adhesive on enamel
Hirotoshi Iwabuchi, Go Inoue, Xuefei Chen, Masaomi Ikeda, Yasushi Shimada
Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study of Quadratic-Linear Correlations Between Cephalometric Measurements and Profile Esthetics in Adult Orthodontic Patients
Visessan Pornsirianand, Janeta Chavanavesh, Pimsiri Kanpittaya, Anupap Somboonsavatdee
Acceptance and Willingness-to-Pay for Teledentistry: A Contingent Valuation Study
Sharon Hui Xuan Tan, Ishreen Kaur Dhillon, Mei Na Tan, Rahul Nair, ... Catherine Hsu Ling Hong
Efficacy of Ultrasonic Cleaning Products With Various Disinfection Chemistries on Dental Instruments Contaminated With Bioburden
Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Sadaf Aiman Khan, Jessica Zachar, Zhihe Yang, ... Laurence J. Walsh
The Probiotic Effects of Lactobacillus brevis CD2 on Caries Related Variables of Dental Plaque Biofilm
Guglielmo Campus, Maria Grazia Cagetti, Anna Lehrkinder, Ali Alshabeeb, ... Peter Lingström
Establishment of an Osteoradionecrosis Model and its Mechanism Via Single Ionizing Radiation Exposure
Yuetong Wang, Xian Wang, Zhiqing Liu, Yuetao Li, ... Daiyou Wang
Somatic Symptoms as Idioms of Distress in East Asian Patients With Differing Temporomandibular Disorder Diagnostic Subtypes
Adrian Ujin Yap, Sunghae Kim, Jung Hwan Jo, Byeong-min Lee, Ji Woon Park
Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Quality Measurement of Oral Health Care in the Netherlands: A Qualitative Study
Amy Righolt, Denise Duijster, Kirsten Smits, Anke Oerlemans, ... Stefan Listl
The Relationship Between Alkaline Phosphatase and Periodontitis: The Mediating Role of Cranial Bone Mineral Density
Qiuling Tang, Miao Yang, Qingfeng Xiao, Chaojie Cheng
Identification and Validation of Ferritinophagy-Related Biomarkers in Periodontitis
Yi-Ming Li, Chen‑Xi Li, Reyila Jureti, Gulinuer Awuti
Association of Immune Cell Phenotypes With Oral Cancer: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomisation Study
Yanran Yang, Jiamin Xu, Yanzhu Lu, Zhenxing Tang, Jiajun He
Evaluation of the Root and Canal Morphology of Maxillary and Mandibular Premolars in an Emirati Sub-Population
Hanadi Almehrzi, Summaya Khawajah, Nouf Alharbi, Rashid El Abed, Mohamed Jamal
Training Socially-Conscious Dentists: Development and Integration of Community Service-Learning in Dental Curricula in Ontario, Canada
Abbas Jessani, Alexia Athanasakos, Randy Peltz, Rifat Hussain, ... Sarah McLean
Causal Association Between Microbiome and Oral-Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Zhengrui Li, Xufeng Huang, Qi Wang, Divya Gopinath
Comparative Effect of Different Preoperative Antibiotics on Dental Implant Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Georgios S. Chatzopoulos, Larry F. Wolff
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst of the Jaws: A Retrospective Analysis of 19 Cases
Yiwen Zhang, Chunye Zhang, Jiannan Liu, Jing Han
Soft Tissue Augmentation by Electrospun Membranes embedded With Nano-Hydroxyapatite: Histologic and Volumetric Analyses
Yu Zhu, Zuohui Xiao, Yingxin Gu, Qiang Zhi, ... Shichong Qiao
Effects of Electronic Cigarettes on Periodontal Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Reem Alkattan, Nada Tashkandi, Amani Mirdad, Hossam Tharwat Ali, ... Eman Allam
Narrow Versus Standard Diameter Implants for Supporting Single Crown Restorations in the Posterior Jaw: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Momen A. Atieh, Sunyoung Ma, Andrew Tawse-Smith, Warwick J. Duncan, ... Nabeel H.M. Alsabeeha
A Clinical Trial of 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride With Light Curing in Arresting Dentine Caries in Primary Teeth
Saw Nay Min, Duangporn Duangthip, Win Myat Phyo, Anupap Somboonsavatdee, ... Palinee Detsomboonrat
Poor Oral Hygiene: A Hidden Risk Factor for Helicobacter pylori Infection
Xiao Zhao, Xiao She, Haiyan Yang, Ziqin Zeng, ... Ping Zhao
Screening Differentially Expressed Proteins in Areca Nut-Related Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using Tandem Mass Tag Proteomics
Xiaoqun Mai, Xinyu Chen, Zihan Wang, Haiyu Xian, ... Tao Wang
Exploring the Molecular Mechanisms of Fisetin in Treating Periodontitis Through Multiomics and Network Pharmacology
Lingzhi Ma, Hongrong Zhang, Yali Liu, Yan Liu, ... Biao Xu
Assessing Career Satisfaction and Trajectory Among Dental Professionals: 10 Years Repeated Cross-Sectional Analysis
Meyassara Samman, Shahad B. Alsharif
Oral Hygiene and Lifestyle in Disadvantaged Schools in North-Eastern Hungary
Ildikó Faragó, Tímea Egri, Mihály Kovács, Andrea Rucska
Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Dental Care Delivery in Poland: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis
Kacper Łaganowski, Martyna Ortarzewska, Agata Czajka-Jakubowska, Anna Surdacka, Kacper Nijakowski
Thyroid Dysfunction and Oral Lichen Planus: Evidence From Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Pengxian Xie, Wei Peng
Analysis of Adverse Events Associated With Dental Local Anaesthetics Using Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System Data
Ferit Bayram, Ahmet Akici, Asli Melda Apari, Volkan Aydin
Effect of Stimulated Salivary Volume on Dysbiosis of the Salivary Microbiome in Children and Young Adults
Tomoaki Shintani, Nami Obayashi, Tetsuya Yoshimoto, Toshinori Ando, ... Mikihito Kajiya
Air Pollution and Oral Health: An Overall Insight From Genetic Causality
Ziyang Zheng, Mingzhang Xu, Yifei Wang, Lan Wang, ... Ke Yu
Exploring the Link Between Maternal Oral Health Literacy and Child Oral Health Behaviours
Kirana Kamolchaiwanich, Jessica Y. Lee, Pattarawadee Leelataweewud
The 2-Step Mendelian Randomisation Study Assesses Genetic Causality and Potential Mediators of Periodontal Disease and Atrial Fibrillation
Xiaohan Zhang, Chengzhong Lian, Shuqing Shi, Jiaran Li, ... Bai Du
Association Between Autoimmune Thyroid disease and Oral Lichen Planus: A Multi-Omic Genetic Analysis
Jie Ni, Xinjian Ye, Yitong Chen, Haizhou Fu, ... Qianming Chen
SONOPS Multicentre Cross-Sectional Study: Study of the Nitrous Oxide Perception and Use in French Dental Students
Mélanie Duval, Maud Rodney, Morgane Rousselet, Choosie Jaquin, ... Tony Prud'homme
Sector-differences in Adults’ Dental Care Service Utilisation: 11-year Register-based Observations
Miira M. Vehkalahti, Ulla Palotie, Sinikka Varsio, Kaija Hiltunen
Oral Cancer Knowledge and Screening Practices Among Dental Professionals in Yemen: a Web-Based Survey
Sadeq Ali Al-Maweri, Esam Halboub, Anas Shamala, Abdulrazzaq Ahmed Al-Maweri, ... Mohammed Nasser Alhajj
Dental Arch Development of Chinese Adolescents: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Chao Liu, Jieyi Chen, Mengjuan Cui, Zhengliang Wang, ... Bing Fang
Machine Learning Models in the Detection of MB2 Canal Orifice in CBCT Images
Shishir Shetty, Meliz Yuvali, Ilker Ozsahin, Saad Al-Bayatti, ... Dilber Uzun Ozsahin
External Validation of an AI mHealth Tool for Gingivitis Detection among Older Adults at Daycare Centers: A Pilot Study
Reinhard Chun Wang Chau, Andrew Chi Chung Cheng, Kaijing Mao, Khaing Myat Thu, ... Walter Yu Hang Lam
Identification of Gingival Inflammation Surface Image Features Using Intraoral Scanning and Deep Learning
Wei Li, Linlin Li, Wenchong Xu, Yuting Guo, ... Jiang Lin
Large Language Models Do Not Resolve Controversies Regarding Infective Endocarditis Prophylaxis
Pedro Diz Dios, Hoda Tayebi Hillali, Marcio Diniz Freitas, Javier Fernández Feijoo
Reassessing the Performance of Large Language Models in Oral Health Questionnaires: Interpretative Considerations
Carlos M. Ardila, Pradeep Kumar Yadalam
Dentistry and Travel Medicine – What is Keeping Them Apart?
Irmgard L. Bauer
Corrigendum to ‘Socket Preservation Using Platelet-Rich Fibrin and Free Gingival Grafts’ [International Dental Journal, Volume 75, Issue 1, February 2025, Pages 345-351]
Haya Hesham Abdel-Latif Afifi, Shaimaa Saieed Nasr, Munerah Saleh BinShabaib, Shatha Subhi Alharthi, Mona Shoeib