Celebrating World Oral Health Day

In celebration of World Oral Health Day (#WOHD25), Elsevier is proud to offer you access to free* articles on many of these aspects related to oral health from our leading dentistry journals! Read important studies on the management of oral diseases and the impact of oral health and other common diseases.

International Dental Journal

• Oral Health Equity for Global LGBTQ+ Communities: A Call for Urgent Action

• Artificial Intelligence in Orthodontics: Concerns, Conjectures, and Ethical Dilemmas

• Impact of Mouthwash-Induced Oral Microbiome Disruption on Alzheimer's Disease Risk: A Perspective Review

• Comparison of Microbiota in Zirconia and Titanium Implants: A Qualitative Systematic Review

Journal of the American Dental Association

• Addressing challenges of prenatal oral health care: It is time for pregnant people to have the oral health care they deserve

• Access for all: Adult oral health care recognized as an essential health benefit

• Use of oral health services among pregnant women and associations with gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: Insights from the 2016-2020 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

• Association of dietary and plasma fatty acids with periodontitis: Results from the 2009-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and Mendelian randomization study

JADA Foundational Science

• Microbial dark matter and the future of dentistry

• The oral microbiome: The next frontier in systemic preventative health care?

• Detection of human papillomavirus infection in oral mucosal diseases: A single-center study

• Application of flow cytometry to analyze microbial quality of dental unit water

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

• Optimal sites for mini-implant insertion into the infrazygomatic crest according to different craniofacial morphologies: A cross-sectional cone-beam computed tomography study

• A 3-dimensional comparative assessment of the dentoskeletal effects of clear aligners vs temporary skeletal anchorage device-assisted posterior intrusion in adolescents with anterior open bite: A single-center, retrospective, cohort study

• Aligners from another perspective: Could they be a long-term environmental threat? Problems and potential remedies

• Comparison of the effectiveness of skeletal and tooth-borne protraction methods with or without alternate rapid maxillary expansion and constriction protocol in patients with Class III malocclusion

AJO-DO Clinical Companion

• The American Board of Orthodontics: Scenario-based clinical examination development and preparation

• Dental photography using digital single-lens reflex cameras vs smartphones

• Skeletal Class II malocclusion management with clear aligners and mini-implants

• Orthodontic treatment of multiple impacted teeth in the maxilla and mandible

Archives of Oral Biology

• Raman confocal microscopy atlas of human tooth

• Nanoencapsulation, biocompatibility and antibiofilm properties of chitosan/nisin Z spheres

• Extracellular polysaccharide-rich biofilm reduces chlorhexidine effect on enamel demineralization: An in situ study

• Evaluating the effects of L-carnitine on albino rat's gingiva-derived stem cells (In-Vitro Study)

Dental Materials

• Guidance for evaluating biomaterials’ properties and biological potential for dental pulp tissue engineering and regeneration research

• Guidance on biomaterials for periodontal tissue regeneration: Fabrication methods, materials and biological considerations

• Long-lasting antimicrobial effect of multipurpose ZnO nanoparticle-loaded dental resins enhanced by blue light photodynamic therapy

• Guidance on the assessment of the functionality of biomaterials for periodontal tissue regeneration: Methodologies and testing procedures

Dentistry Review

• Key strategies for evidence synthesis through systematic reviews in Dentistry

• Management of the anterior open bite using clear aligner therapy and surgery-first: Case example and scoping review of the literature

• Soft tissue conditioning around teeth and implants

• Soft tissue management as part of peri‑implantitis treatment: When, why and how?

Journal of Dentistry

• Efficacy of non-surgical laser therapy for the management of peri-implantitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Effect of oral healthcare prevention program on oral hygiene in post-stroke patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Long-term success and survival of post-endodontic restorations without posts after up to 18 years: A practice-based study

• Minimally invasive glass-ceramic restorations: Clinical and patient-reported outcomes in full-mouth rehabilitations

Journal of Endodontics

• A Methodological Study on Microbial In Vivo Sampling Methods of Root Canal Microbiota for Next-Generation Gene Sequencing Analysis

• Adrenomedullin-loaded Gelatin Methacryloyl Hydrogel Promotes Endogenous Dental Pulp Regeneration: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study

• Leukemia and Lymphoma Mimicking Periapical Conditions Resulting in Endodontic Treatment: A Systematic Review

• Evaluating the Impact of Ultrasonic Irrigation on Bacterial Levels and Activity Following Chemomechanical Procedures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

• Maxillary exostoses as contributing etiology to lip hypermobility and associated excessive gingival display: A clinical report

• A custom CAD-CAM resilient attachment: A dental technique

• Comparison of implant placement and loading protocols for single anterior maxillary implants: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

• Comparative analyses of time efficiency and cost in fabricating fixed implant-supported prostheses in digital, hybrid, and conventional workflows: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists

• From Artificial intelligence (AI) to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) – the road ahead

• Knowledge, attitude, and perception of orthodontic students, and orthodontists regarding role of artificial intelligence in field of orthodontics—An online cross-sectional survey

• Comparative evaluation of alveolar bone remodeling and root length changes in fixed appliances versus clear aligners: A retrospective cohort study on skeletal Class III malocclusion treatment

• The use of ChatGPT and Google Gemini in responding to orthognathic surgery-related questions: A comparative study

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology

• Transoral approach for hilo-parenchymal submandibular stones: outcomes and predictors of success

• A Need to Rethink MRONJ Risk in the Prostate and Breast Cancer Patient

• Assessing the need for specialty consultation for isolated medial orbital wall fractures

• Adaptation of virtual surgical planning to midface reconstruction with intraoperative navigation: “navigation mediated midface reconstruction”

The Saudi Dental Journal

• Comparative assessment of Omega-3 and CoQ10 as adjuncts to periodontal therapy and total antioxidant capacity of saliva in patients with chronic periodontitis: A double-blind, randomized clinical trial

• Micro-computed and cone beam-computed tomographies for identification of Canals’ morphological patterns of mandibular canines in Egyptian and Saudi Subpopulations: A comparative study

• Saudi Arabia’s contribution to systematic reviews in dentistry: A bibliometric analysis

• Malocclusion traits as risk indicators for depression in young adults: A population-based cross-sectional study

Seminars in Orthodontics

• Customized HIRME vs Haas expander: A 3-dimensional volumetric and surface evaluation

• Principals for placement and expansion protocol for the bone-first Quadexpander in adolescents and adults

• Growth of the maxillary apical base in post-adolescents with craniofacial dysmorphism using ATOZ™ orthodontic distraction osteogenesis

• A clinician's perspective on indications and failures of bone-borne maxillary expanders

Dental Abstracts

• Dealing with Deaf and Hearing-Impaired Patients

• Managing Hazardous Exposures During Pregnancy

• Developments in Oral Hygiene Products

• Integrating Precision Medicine into Oral Health Care

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice

• Translational application of cold atmospheric plasma in periodontology and implantology: where are we? A systematic review of in vivo studies in human and animal models

• Twin-mix injection reduces postoperative complications after lower third molar removal—a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Antiplaque and antigingivitis effects of a novel oral care regimen featuring stannous fluoride toothpaste, a unique toothbrush, and cetylpyridinium chloride mouthwash: a randomized clinical trial

• Efficacy and safety of lidocaine with clonidine for maxillary infiltration anesthesia in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2: double-blind, randomized clinical trial *FTA