Best Paper Award

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The Dentistry Journal Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee chooses two articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announces them online by the end of June.

The Prize:

– One research article and one review will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher for the free processing of an article, valid for one year.

Dentistry Journal Best Paper Award

Winner announcement date: 30 June 2026

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in the Dentistry Journal will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

Past Winners

Winner

Feature Paper
Article
3 Citations
3,379 Views
14 Pages
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Retrospective Longitudinal Study on Changes in Atmospheric Pressure as a Predisposing Factor for Odontogenic Abscess Formation
Marko Tarle,
Arijan Zubović,
Boris Kos,
Marina Raguž and
Ivica Lukšić
Dent. J.2023, 11(2), 42;https://doi.org/10.3390/dj11020042
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8 February 2023
In our retrospective longitudinal study based on the data from 292 patients, we wanted to investigate whether there was an association between weather conditions and the occurrence of odontogenic abscesses (OA) requiring hospitalization. In the adult...
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Review
15 Citations
4,230 Views
15 Pages
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Exploring the Role of IL-17A in Oral Dysbiosis-Associated Periodontitis and Its Correlation with Systemic Inflammatory Disease
Koichiro Irie,
Tetsuji Azuma,
Takaaki Tomofuji and
Tatsuo Yamamoto
Dent. J.2023, 11(8), 194;https://doi.org/10.3390/dj11080194
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12 August 2023
Oral microbiota play a pivotal role in maintaining homeostasis, safeguarding the oral cavity, and preventing the onset of disease. Oral dysbiosis has the potential to trigger pro-inflammatory effects and immune dysregulation, which can have a negativ...
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Award Committee

Claude Jaquiery
Claude Jaquiery
Chairman
University Hospital Basel
Fawad Javed
Fawad Javed
University of Rochester
Dubravka Knezović Zlatarić
Dubravka Knezović Zlatarić
Josep Arnabat-Domínguez
Josep Arnabat-Domínguez
University of Barcelona
Marinka Mravak-Stipetić
Marinka Mravak-Stipetić
Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health University Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek, Osijek, Croatia