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

Open Access

Extrinsic stains in primary teeth: insights and interdiction

Shilpa Bhandi,Neha Patel,Himani Patel,Frank W Licari,Shankargouda Patil,Apathsakayan Renugalakshmi,Marco Cicciù,Maria Maddalena Marrapodi,Giuseppe Minervini

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.096

Abstract ( 502 ) PDF (2.51 MB) ( 168 ) Full Text

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Association of third molar maturity with estrogen receptors-encoding genes

Isabela Ribeiro Madalena,Lhorrany Alves de Souza,Gabriela Fonseca-Souza,Paloma Francia de Carvalho,Mirian Aiko Nakane Matsumoto,Débora Cristina Cardoso Bueno,Livia Azeredo Antunes,Maria Angélica Hueb de Menezes-Oliveira,Flares Baratto-Filho,Christian Kirschneck,César Penazzo Lepri,Erika Calvano Küchler

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.097

Abstract ( 462 ) PDF (374.67 kB) ( 161 ) Full Text

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Photodynamic therapy by curcumin vs. photo-bio-modulation therapy of oral mucositis in paedology patient undergoing anti-cancer non-invasive treatment

Zeeshan Qamar,Mahesh Shenoy,Nishath Sayed Abdul,Cristalle Soman,R Naveen Reddy,Swetha Vempalli,Abdulkarim Basha

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.099

Abstract ( 537 ) PDF (13.32 MB) ( 153 ) Full Text

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Comparison of biomechanics and clinical validation of torsion and swing tooth extraction methods

Jiawei Xing,Guangzeng Zhang,Mingliang Sun,Hao Pan,Congdi Zhang,Yao Liu,Kehan Li,Ze He,Baoping Zhang,En Luo

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.100

Abstract ( 443 ) PDF (8.03 MB) ( 118 ) Full Text

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The initial perception of patients and parents regarding Class 3 treatment with face mask and rapid maxillary expansion: a survey study

Başak Arslan Avan,Seçil Açar,İrem Kar,Burcu Baloş Tuncer,Nehir Canigur Bavbek

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.102

Abstract ( 429 ) PDF (2.74 MB) ( 151 ) Full Text

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Diet compliance, serology and dental caries in children with celiac disease

Buket Daldaban Sarıca,Kevser Kolçakoğlu,Derya Altay,Duran Arslan

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.104

Abstract ( 416 ) PDF (731 kB) ( 154 ) Full Text

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The impact of long-term use of pediatric liquid medications on primary tooth enamel: an in vitro study

Heba Elkhodary,Ohud Alzughaibi,Deema Farsi,Hagar Bastawy,Rania Bayoumi,Osama Felemban

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.106

Abstract ( 445 ) PDF (8.32 MB) ( 157 ) Full Text

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Color stability of microhybrid and flowable composite resin restorations after brushing with children's colored toothpastes: an in-vitro study

Fahad Almujary,Sara Mubaraki,Mohammad Abdul Baseer,Khalid Alqahtani,Nourah Almuhaisen

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.108

Abstract ( 467 ) PDF (336.73 kB) ( 160 ) Full Text

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Bridging gaps in pediatric oral mucositis management: insights into practitioner knowledge, attitudes and practices across three nations

Zeeshan Qamar,Mahesh Shenoy,Nishath Sayed Abdul,Cristalle Soman,R Naveen Reddy,Zuhair Motlak Alkahtani,Sara Tarek Ahmed,Shahad Suliman Alkhuwaiter,Mohammad Ali Alshoraim,Ahmed A Alfailakawi

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.114

Abstract ( 414 ) PDF (2.27 MB) ( 152 ) Full Text

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Dentigerous cyst in the anterior maxilla of pediatric patients: clinical manifestations and surgical management

Hyunmi Jo,Sung Gyu Son,Hwi-Dong Jung,Loi Phuoc Nguyen,Jun-Young Kim

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.118

Abstract ( 420 ) PDF (2.6 MB) ( 137 ) Full Text

Published Ahead of Print

Open Access

Retrospective evaluation of upper mesiodentes by using 3D cone beam computed tomography scans: a cross-sectional study

Cengiz Evli,Akif Demirel,Seyide Tuğçe Gökdeniz,Derya Doygun,Şaziye Sarı

Online publish date: 29 August 2025

DOI: 10.22514/jocpd.2025.093

Abstract ( 455 ) PDF (9.48 MB) ( 122 ) Full Text

Special Issues

Special issue title:

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

Special issue title:

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

Special issue title:

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

Special issue title:

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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Editor-in-Chief


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.