1. Current strategies for conservative endodontic access cavity preparation techniques—systematic review, meta-analysis, and decision-making protocol

   • Benoit Ballester
   • Thomas Giraud
   • Maud Guivarc’h

   Review 08 October 2021 Pages: 6027 - 6044

   

2. Clinical performance of short versus standard dental implants in vertically augmented bone: an overview of systematic reviews

   • Patrícia Pauletto
   • Edwin Ruales-Carrera
   • Graziela De Luca Canto

   Review 16 August 2021 Pages: 6045 - 6068

   

3. Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic studies of proximal surface caries

   • Mila Janjic Rankovic
   • Svetlana Kapor
   • Jan Kühnisch

   Review Open access 04 September 2021 Pages: 6069 - 6079

   

4. Three-dimensional facial hard tissue symmetry in a healthy Caucasian population group: a systematic review

   • Nermin Morgan
   • Isti Suryani
   • Reinhilde Jacobs

   Review 13 August 2021 Pages: 6081 - 6092

   

5. A volumetric prediction model for postoperative cyst shrinkage

   • Balazs Feher
   • Florian Frommlet
   • Ulrike Kuchler

   Original Article Open access 20 April 2021 Pages: 6093 - 6099

   

6. Influence of physical activity on periodontal health in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. A blinded, randomized, controlled trial

   • K. Wernicke
   • J. Grischke
   • J. Eberhard

   Original Article Open access 01 April 2021 Pages: 6101 - 6107

7. First insights into chlorhexidine retention in the oral cavity after application of different regimens

   • Bashar Reda
   • Klaus Hollemeyer
   • Matthias Hannig

   Original Article Open access 06 April 2021 Pages: 6109 - 6118

   

8. Short-term results of the combined application of neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser and erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser in the treatment of periodontal disease: a randomized controlled trial

   • Markus Laky
   • Maximilian Müller
   • Xiaohui Rausch-Fan

   Original Article Open access 04 April 2021 Pages: 6119 - 6126

   

9. A novel fully tapered, self-cutting tissue-level implant: non-inferiority study in minipigs

   • Edgard El Chaar
   • Algirdas Puisys
   • Benjamin E. Pippenger

   Original Article Open access 16 April 2021 Pages: 6127 - 6137

   

10. Effect of propolis mouth rinse on oral microorganisms — a randomized controlled trial

    • Salil Bapat
    • Ramesh Nagarajappa
    • Kruti Bapat

    Original Article 30 March 2021 Pages: 6139 - 6146

11. Association of parental-reported vitamin D supplementation with dental caries of 3-year-old children in Poland: a cross-sectional study

    • Dorota Olczak-Kowalczyk
    • Urszula Kaczmarek
    • Anna Turska-Szybka

    Original Article Open access 08 April 2021 Pages: 6147 - 6158

12. In ovariectomy-induced osteoporotic rat models, BMP-2 substantially reversed an impaired alveolar bone regeneration whereas PDGF-BB failed

    • Hyun Ju Kim
    • Kyoung-Hwa Kim
    • Yang-Jo Seol

    Original Article 03 May 2021 Pages: 6159 - 6170

    

13. A bibliometric analysis of the dental scientific literature on COVID-19

    • Jelena Jacimovic
    • Aleksandar Jakovljevic
    • Paul M. H. Dummer

    Original Article 06 April 2021 Pages: 6171 - 6183

    

14. Influence of COVID-19 pandemic on paediatric dental attendance

    • Nilüfer Üstün
    • Beyza Ballı Akgöl
    • Merve Bayram

    Original Article 30 March 2021 Pages: 6185 - 6191

    

15. The effects of examiner fatigue on the diagnostic accuracy of dental radiographs

    • Lisa S. Weber
    • Ralf Schulze

    Original Article 30 April 2021 Pages: 6193 - 6199

    

16. Effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on pulpal and periapical inflammation induced by lipopolysaccharide

    • Fernanda Regina Ribeiro-Santos
    • Maya Fernanda Manfrin Arnez
    • Francisco Wanderley Garcia Paula-Silva

    Original Article 01 April 2021 Pages: 6201 - 6209

    

17. The effect of two endodontic sealers and interval before post-preparation and cementation on the bond strength of fiber posts

    • He Yuanli
    • Wu Juan
    • Zou Ling

    Original Article 05 April 2021 Pages: 6211 - 6217

    

18. Thirty-six-month clinical evaluation of posterior high-viscosity bulk-fill resin composite restorations in a high caries incidence population: interim results of a randomized clinical trial

    • Márcia de Almeida Durão
    • Ana Karina Maciel de Andrade
    • Gabriela Queiroz de Melo Monteiro

    Original Article 06 April 2021 Pages: 6219 - 6237

    

19. Unprepared surface areas, accumulated hard tissue debris, and dentinal crack formation after preparation using reciprocating or rotary instruments: a study in human cadavers

    • Andrea F. Campello
    • Marília F. Marceliano-Alves
    • Flávio R. F. Alves

    Original Article 26 April 2021 Pages: 6239 - 6248

    

20. Identification of Fusobacterium nucleatum in primary and secondary endodontic infections and its association with clinical features by using two different methods

    • Brenda P. F. A. Gomes
    • Juliana D. Bronzato
    • Rogério C. Jacinto

    Original Article 12 April 2021 Pages: 6249 - 6258

21. Periodontal disease and risk of mortality and kidney function decline in advanced chronic kidney disease: a nationwide population-based cohort study

    • Ying-Hsuan Tai
    • Jui-Tai Chen
    • Yih-Giun Cherng

    Original Article 04 April 2021 Pages: 6259 - 6268

    

22. Effects of non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma on palatal wound healing of free gingival grafts: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    • Tuğba Pekbağrıyanık
    • Fadime Kaya Dadas
    • Şükrü Enhoş

    Original Article 20 April 2021 Pages: 6269 - 6278

    

23. The role of diabetes mellitus on the formation of severe odontogenic abscesses—a retrospective study

    • Roman Kia Rahimi-Nedjat
    • Keyvan Sagheb
    • Bilal Al-Nawas

    Original Article Open access 13 May 2021 Pages: 6279 - 6285

    

24. The association of Candida and antifungal therapy with pro-inflammatory cytokines in oral leukoplakia

    • Shalini R. Gupta
    • Nidhi Gupta
    • Kalaivani Mani

    Original Article 04 April 2021 Pages: 6287 - 6296

    

25. Retention forces between primary and secondary CAD/CAM manufactured telescopic crowns: an in vitro comparison of common material combinations

    • Martin Schimmel
    • Moritz Walther
    • Samir Abou-Ayash

    Original Article Open access 08 April 2021 Pages: 6297 - 6307

    

26. Clinical and radiographic effects of ascorbic acid-augmented platelet-rich fibrin versus platelet-rich fibrin alone in intra-osseous defects of stage-III periodontitis patients: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    • Mohamed Talaat Elbehwashy
    • Manal Mohamed Hosny
    • Karim Fawzy El-Sayed

    Original Article Open access 12 April 2021 Pages: 6309 - 6319

    

27. Tissue-specific biomarkers in gingival crevicular fluid are correlated with external root resorption caused by constant mechanical load: an in vivo study

    • Gui-Yue Huang
    • Sung-Hwan Choi
    • Kee-Joon Lee

    Original Article 06 April 2021 Pages: 6321 - 6333

    

28. Reliability and accuracy of automatic segmentation of mandibular 3D models on linear measurements

    • Marcelo Lupion Poleti
    • Thais Maria Freire Fernandes
    • Izabel Regina Fischer Rubira-Bullen

    Original Article 05 May 2021 Pages: 6335 - 6346

    

29. Clinical evaluation of the treatment of multiple gingival recessions with connective tissue graft or concentrated growth factor using tunnel technique: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    • Birsen Korkmaz
    • Umut Balli

    Original Article 08 April 2021 Pages: 6347 - 6356

    

30. The adult orthodontic patient over 40 years of age: association between periodontal bone loss, incisor irregularity, and increased orthodontic treatment need

    • Philipp Meyer-Marcotty
    • Daniela Klenke
    • Anja Quast

    Original Article Open access 22 April 2021 Pages: 6357 - 6364

    

31. Modelling growth curves of the normal infant’s mandible: 3D measurements using computed tomography

    • Jan Aart M. Schipper
    • Manouk J. S. van Lieshout
    • Eppo B. Wolvius

    Original Article Open access 16 April 2021 Pages: 6365 - 6375

    

32. Bidirectional relationship between temporomandibular disorder and ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based cohort study

    • Yi-Fang Huang
    • Chung-Ta Chang
    • Shih-Ping Liu

    Original Article 14 April 2021 Pages: 6377 - 6384

    

33. Single flap approach with or without enamel matrix derivative in the treatment of severe supraosseous defects: a retrospective study

    • Anna Simonelli
    • Luigi Minenna
    • Roberto Farina

    Original Article Open access 14 April 2021 Pages: 6385 - 6392

    

34. Comparison between tensile characteristics of various suture materials with two suture techniques: an in vitro study

    • Aysegul Erten Taysi
    • Pinar Ercal
    • Soner Sismanoglu

    Original Article 14 April 2021 Pages: 6393 - 6401

    

35. The effect of botulinum toxin A in patients with excessive gingival display with and without zinc supplementation: randomized clinical trial

    • Nesma Shemais
    • Azza Ezz Elarab
    • Hani ElNahass

    Original Article 05 May 2021 Pages: 6403 - 6417

    

36. Root canal pre-treatment and adhesive system affect bond strength durability of fiber posts ex vivo

    • Esra Kosan
    • Ana Prates-Soares
    • Kerstin Bitter

    Original Article Open access 14 June 2021 Pages: 6419 - 6434

    

37. Bone mineral density, bone microstructure, and bone turnover markers in females with temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    • Seok Woo Hong
    • Jeong-Hyun Kang

    Original Article 16 April 2021 Pages: 6435 - 6448

    

38. Changes in oral health-related quality of life after treatment of hypersensitive molar incisor hypomineralization–affected molars with a sealing

    • Katrin Bekes
    • Stefanie Amend
    • Norbert Krämer

    Original Article Open access 20 April 2021 Pages: 6449 - 6454

39. Evaluation of heat shock protein 70 and toll-like receptor 4 expression in gingival crevicular fluid in response to orthodontic forces

    • Erdal Bozkaya
    • Nehir Canigur Bavbek
    • Sema Yuksel

    Original Article 06 June 2021 Pages: 6455 - 6464

    

40. Retrospective fractal analyses of one-year follow-up data obtained after single-visit nonsurgical endodontic retreatment on periapical radiographs

    • Samet Tosun
    • Emrah Karataslioglu
    • Gözde Derindag

    Original Article 24 July 2021 Pages: 6465 - 6472

    

41. Correction to: Early bone formation around immediately loaded implants with nanostructured calcium-incorporated and machined surface: a randomized, controlled histologic and histomorphometric study in the human posterior maxilla

    • Francesco Guido Mangano
    • Giovanna Iezzi
    • Carlo Mangano

    Correction 18 September 2021 Pages: 6473 - 6473

    

42. Correction to: Differences in perceived intra-oral dryness in various dry-mouth patients as determined using the Regional Oral Dryness Inventory

    • Z. Assy
    • C. P. Bots
    • H. S. Brand

    Correction 30 September 2021 Pages: 6475 - 6475