Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Dental Restoration

Dental restoration refers to the procedures and materials used to repair or replace damaged, decayed, or missing teeth in order to restore their function and appearance. It covers a broad range of treatments, from fillings and composite restorations that rebuild parts of a tooth to crowns, prostheses, and dental imp…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 9 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 14× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2473-1005 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Dental restoration refers to the procedures and materials used to repair or replace damaged, decayed, or missing teeth in order to restore their function and appearance. It covers a broad range of treatments, from fillings and composite restorations that rebuild parts of a tooth to crowns, prostheses, and dental implants that replace tooth structure or whole teeth. Restorative dentistry aims to return the dentition to healthy function while preserving as much natural tooth as possible, and it relies on materials and techniques chosen for their durability, esthetics, and compatibility with oral tissues. Research relevant to dental restoration includes work on storing lesion-free tooth morphology to guide biomorphic restoration design, studies of composite photopolymerization and the temperature changes associated with curing restorative materials, the properties of glass ionomer materials, and the influence of light source and curing conditions on composite resin hardness. These studies examine the materials, methods, and outcomes that underpin restorative procedures. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to dental restoration and the materials and techniques used to repair and rehabilitate the teeth.

Research published in this journal

9 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2023

Oral Ulceration

McGuckin BronaghCorresponding author
Exact topic International Journal of General Practice doi:10.14302/issn.2692-5257.ijgp-22-4071

How this research is being cited

The 9 articles above have been cited 14 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Dental Restoration, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Dentistry And Oral Implants (ISSN 2473-1005).

Journal editorial board
Austin Lin Yee · United States Janet H. Southerland · United States Brian Muzyka · United States

This page summarises published research for orientation; it is not medical or professional advice.