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Oral Health Meets Commercial Determinants: An Opportunity to Bridge Individual and Structural Approaches

Matt Hopcraft, Adyya Gupta, Ankur Singh, Jennifer Lacy-Nichols, 
  •  18 June 2025
EDITORIAL
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From the Neolithic to the Digitolithic

Ivan Darby, 
  •  11 June 2025
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Post‐Extraction Complications in a Western Australian Tertiary Dental Hospital: A Retrospective Cross‐Sectional Study

Peter Dignam, Mariam Elshafey, Aparna Jeganathan, Magdalen Foo, Joon Soo Park, Manorika Ratnaweera, 
  •  10 June 2025
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
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Aesthetic Preferences for Replacement of Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisors: A Comparison of Canine Substitution, Implants and Resin‐Bonded Bridges Among Australian Dental Professionals and Laypeople

Jason Guo, John M. Razza, Richard J. H. Lee, Steven Naoum, Mithran S. Goonewardene, 
  •  3 June 2025
Letter to the Editor

Response to article ‘Prevention of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw: institutional insights from a retrospective study’

Sajad Ahmad Buch, 
  •  23 May 2025
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The following is a list of the most cited articles based on citations published in the last three years, according to CrossRef.

Clear aligners in orthodontic treatment

T Weir, 
  •  58-62
  •  14 March 2017

The Oral Health Assessment Tool — Validity and reliability

JM Chalmers, PL King, AJ Spencer, FAC Wright, KD Carter, 
  •  191-199
  •  12 March 2008

Epidemiology and outcomes of traumatic dental injuries: a review of the literature

R Lam, 
  •  4-20
  •  29 February 2016

Management of fear and anxiety in the dental clinic: a review

JM Armfield, LJ Heaton, 
  •  390-407
  •  3 December 2013

Dental caries: a dynamic disease process

JDB Featherstone, 
  •  286-291
  •  18 August 2008
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