Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
Print ISSN: 1053-4628 | Online ISSN: 1557-5268
The purpose of Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry (JOCPD) is to provide clinically relevant information to enable the practicing dentist to have access to the state of the art in pediatric dentistry. From prevention, to information, to the management of different problems encountered in children's related medical and dental problems, this peer-reviewed journal keeps you abreast of the latest news and developments related to pediatric dentistry.
Articles
Machine assisted instrumentation for preparation of primary teeth: an umbrella review
Machine assisted instrumentation for preparation of primary teeth: an umbrella review
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.044
Evaluation of vital pulp therapy with Biodentine in young permanent teeth: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Evaluation of vital pulp therapy with Biodentine in young permanent teeth: a systematic review and meta-analysis
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.045
Application of cognitive behavioral therapy and behavioral modification therapy in pediatric dental anxiety: a systematic review
Application of cognitive behavioral therapy and behavioral modification therapy in pediatric dental anxiety: a systematic review
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.046
Maternal depression increases the risk of early childhood caries (ECC): a systematic review and meta-analysis
Maternal depression increases the risk of early childhood caries (ECC): a systematic review and meta-analysis
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.047
Effect of two remineralization agents on mild and moderate Molar Incisor Hypomineralization defects in Mexican schoolchildren: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial
Effect of two remineralization agents on mild and moderate Molar Incisor Hypomineralization defects in Mexican schoolchildren: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.048
``Ser Criança''—an oral health literacy program for vulnerable children and families
``Ser Criança''—an oral health literacy program for vulnerable children and families
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.049
Efficacy of manual, musical and electric toothbrushes in plaque removal in children—a randomized clinical trial
Efficacy of manual, musical and electric toothbrushes in plaque removal in children—a randomized clinical trial
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.050
The effect of cessation of community water fluoridation on dental caries among children aged 5–6: a cross-sectional study
The effect of cessation of community water fluoridation on dental caries among children aged 5–6: a cross-sectional study
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.051
Clinical success and its associated influencing factors in the placement of resin-bonded strip crowns on primary anterior teeth in children under general anaesthesia: a 1-year retrospective study
Clinical success and its associated influencing factors in the placement of resin-bonded strip crowns on primary anterior teeth in children under general anaesthesia: a 1-year retrospective study
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.052
Analysis of the timing and sequence of permanent tooth crown emergence above the alveolar crest in the Korean population
Analysis of the timing and sequence of permanent tooth crown emergence above the alveolar crest in the Korean population
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.053
Finite element analysis of initial displacement and periodontal stress distribution for inverted impacted maxillary central incisor by multiple traction directions
Finite element analysis of initial displacement and periodontal stress distribution for inverted impacted maxillary central incisor by multiple traction directions
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.054
Prevention of erosion caused by pediatric medications in primary teeth with CPP-ACP and fluoride: an in vitro study
Prevention of erosion caused by pediatric medications in primary teeth with CPP-ACP and fluoride: an in vitro study
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.055
Assessment of growth & development, dental caries, and dental development in children with congenital heart disease
Assessment of growth & development, dental caries, and dental development in children with congenital heart disease
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.056
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Behavior Management in Pediatric Dentistry)
Evaluation of periodontal health in healthy primary molars in comparison with molars restored with stainless steel crowns
Evaluation of periodontal health in healthy primary molars in comparison with molars restored with stainless steel crowns
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.057
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing, animation videos, and jaw model instruction on oral hygiene in 4–6 years old children: a randomized controlled trial
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing, animation videos, and jaw model instruction on oral hygiene in 4–6 years old children: a randomized controlled trial
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.058
Correlation between the enamel-changed surface roughness, micro-hardness and the depth of demineralization after orthodontic bracket use
Correlation between the enamel-changed surface roughness, micro-hardness and the depth of demineralization after orthodontic bracket use
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.060
Comparison of antibacterial and antifungal efficacy of self-assembling peptide P11-4 with different remineralization agents: an in-vitro microbiological study
Comparison of antibacterial and antifungal efficacy of self-assembling peptide P11-4 with different remineralization agents: an in-vitro microbiological study
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.061
Upper airway dimensions with different skeletal malocclusions? A cross-sectional study in Vietnamese children
Upper airway dimensions with different skeletal malocclusions? A cross-sectional study in Vietnamese children
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.062
New regression equation for predicting the size of unerupted canines and premolars in a Turkish sample
New regression equation for predicting the size of unerupted canines and premolars in a Turkish sample
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.063
Adenoid hypertrophy and oral respiration: effects on maxillofacial growth and early orthodontic treatment
Adenoid hypertrophy and oral respiration: effects on maxillofacial growth and early orthodontic treatment
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.064
Salivary sIgA, mucin MG1, mucin MG2, lactoferrin and lysozyme related to early childhood caries: a case-control study
Salivary sIgA, mucin MG1, mucin MG2, lactoferrin and lysozyme related to early childhood caries: a case-control study
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.065
Case report: dental care approaches for a pediatric patient with Joubert syndrome
Case report: dental care approaches for a pediatric patient with Joubert syndrome
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.066
Application of a surgical guide for the extraction of impacted mesiodens: a case series
Application of a surgical guide for the extraction of impacted mesiodens: a case series
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.068
Published Ahead of Print
Assessing the effect of virtual reality gamification on anxiety and pain management during extraction of MIH-affected lower first permanent molars in pediatric patients
Assessing the effect of virtual reality gamification on anxiety and pain management during extraction of MIH-affected lower first permanent molars in pediatric patients
Online publish date: 25 November 2024
DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2024.146
Special Issues
Pulp Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry
Keywords: Biomaterials; Children; Dental Caries; Dental Pulp Diseases; Endodontics; Pulp therapy; Regenerative Dentistry
Editor: Dr. Galvin Sim Siang Lin, DDS, MScD, MMedEd, MBA, PhD, FDTFEd,Dr. Fadzlinda Baharin, DDS, MSc[PaedDent]
Submission deadline: 30 April 2026
Caries Epidemiology in Children and Adolescents
Keywords: Caries; Epidemiology; Caries risk factors; Social determinants; Recent advances in dental caries diagnosis; Caries management; Caries prevention; Oral remineralization products; Acute complications; Randomized controlled trial; Caries treatment, Minimal-invasive dentistry
Editor: Dr. Carlo Eduardo Medina Solís, DDS. OSurg. MSc. PhD. DPH
Submission deadline: 30 April 2025
New technologies and materials in clinical pediatric dentistry
Keywords: Technology; Material; Artificial Intelligence; Deep Learning; Restoration; Children; Pediatric Dentistry
Editor: Dr. Hong-Keun Hyun, DDS, MSD, PhD
Submission deadline: 31 January 2024
Behavior Management in Pediatric Dentistry
Keywords: Behavior Guidance; Behavior Management; Children; Dental Anxiety; Pediatric Dentistry
Editor: Dr. Burak Buldur, DDS, PhD
Submission deadline: 17 February 2024
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Prof. Andrea Scribante, DDS, PostGrad(Orthod), PhD, MHA, MSc
Prof. Andrea Scribante currently works as an Associate Professor at School of Dentistry, at School of Dental Hygiene and at the Postgraduate Program in Orthodontics (University of Pavia, Italy). He is Clinical Resident of the Unit of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry, Section of Dentistry, Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Paediatric Sciences, University of Pavia. He actively participates in academic publication, and has signed over 130 publications on Scopus/PubMed indexed international Journals. He is also the Editorial Committee/Editorial Board Member of many international journals, and a Top peer reviewer in Publons.