Álvaro Della Bona

13.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
208 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Álvaro Della Bona is a scholar working on Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and General Dentistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Álvaro Della Bona has authored 208 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Orthodontics, 113 papers in Oral Surgery and 51 papers in General Dentistry. Recurrent topics in Álvaro Della Bona's work include Dental materials and restorations (153 papers), Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (81 papers) and Dental Research and COVID-19 (51 papers). Álvaro Della Bona is often cited by papers focused on Dental materials and restorations (153 papers), Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (81 papers) and Dental Research and COVID-19 (51 papers). Álvaro Della Bona collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Spain. Álvaro Della Bona's co-authors include María del Mar Pérez Gómez, Óscar E. Pecho, Kenneth J. Anusavice, J. Robert Kelly, Razvan Ghinea, Márcia Borba, Richard van Noort, Paula Benetti, Luis Javier Herrera and Pedro Henrique Corazza and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and Journal of Materials Science.

In The Last Decade

Álvaro Della Bona

199 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Color Difference Thresholds in Dentistry

2015 964 citations Razvan Ghinea, Luis Javier Herrera et al. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry profile →
Characterization of a polymer-infiltrated ceramic-network material

2014 298 citations Álvaro Della Bona et al. Dental Materials profile →
3D printing restorative materials using a stereolithographic technique: a systematic review

2021 216 citations Álvaro Della Bona, Kauê Collares et al. Dental Materials profile →
Applications of artificial intelligence in dentistry: A comprehensive review

2021 147 citations Francisco Carrillo‐Pérez, Óscar E. Pecho et al. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Álvaro Della Bona Brazil	54	8.7k	5.8k	2.4k	1.5k	771	208	10.3k
Albert J. Feilzer Netherlands	55	10.0k 1.1×	6.4k 1.1×	3.1k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	588 0.8×	216	11.3k
Van P. Thompson United States	56	7.6k 0.9×	6.3k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	2.6k 1.7×	502 0.7×	175	9.5k
Marco Antônıo Bottıno Brazil	50	7.7k 0.9×	6.4k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	1.7k 1.1×	519 0.7×	429	8.8k
Ulrich Lohbauer Germany	51	6.4k 0.7×	4.3k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	417 0.5×	187	7.6k
Kenneth J. Anusavice United States	44	5.6k 0.6×	4.1k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	445 0.6×	139	7.3k
Luiz Felipe Valandro Brazil	51	8.5k 1.0×	6.9k 1.2×	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	477 0.6×	397	9.3k
JP Matinlinna Hong Kong	48	6.0k 0.7×	5.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	2.5k 1.7×	428 0.6×	268	8.9k
Pekka K. Vallittu Finland	61	10.9k 1.2×	8.3k 1.4×	2.4k 1.0×	2.4k 1.6×	1.0k 1.3×	417	13.7k
Richard van Noort United Kingdom	42	4.9k 0.6×	3.6k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	2.0k 1.3×	582 0.8×	127	7.3k
Bogna Stawarczyk Germany	57	8.3k 0.9×	5.7k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	2.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.7×	244	9.3k

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Griggs, Jason A., et al.. (2025). Fatigue survival rate of resin-bonded zirconia-based ceramics after different surface treatments. Dental Materials. 41(9). 1113–1119.

Griggs, Jason A., et al.. (2025). Fatigue Resistance of Customized Implant-Supported Restorations. Materials. 18(14). 3420–3420. 1 indexed citations

Gómez, María del Mar Pérez, et al.. (2025). Effect of aging on optical behavior and color of 3D printing resin-based dental restorative materials. Journal of Dentistry. 157. 105734–105734.

Bona, Álvaro Della, et al.. (2024). Fatigue methods for evaluating translucent dental zirconia. Journal of Dentistry. 148. 105242–105242. 5 indexed citations

Griggs, Jason A., et al.. (2024). Structural and torque changes in implant components of different diameters subjected to mechanical fatigue. Dental Materials. 40(3). 493–499. 2 indexed citations

Griggs, Jason A., et al.. (2024). Longevity of different abutments placed on narrow diameter implants: Assessment of structural damage and loosening. Dental Materials. 40(9). 1332–1340. 2 indexed citations

Pecho, Óscar E., Pedro Álvarez‐Lloret, Ana María Ionescu, et al.. (2024). Influence of microstructure on optical properties of CAD-CAM lithium disilicate glass-ceramics. Dental Materials. 40(11). 1927–1936. 4 indexed citations

Bomfim, Rafael Aiello, Álvaro Della Bona, Jaime Aparecido Cury, & Roger Keller Celeste. (2024). Brazilian primary dental care in a universal health system: Challenges for training and practice. Journal of Dentistry. 144. 104932–104932. 3 indexed citations

Bacchi, Ataís, et al.. (2023). Biomechanical performance of endocrown and core‐crown restorations: A systematic review. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry. 36(2). 303–323. 11 indexed citations

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Fornari, Fernando, et al.. (2022). Association between masticatory dysfunction and gastroesophageal reflux disease: A population‐based study in the elderly. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 50(2). 150–156. 3 indexed citations

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Duan, Yan, et al.. (2022). Effect of Dental Implant Design Parameters on Its Fatigue Limit. Dental Materials. 38. e53–e54. 1 indexed citations

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Bona, Álvaro Della, et al.. (2021). 3D printing restorative materials using a stereolithographic technique: a systematic review. Dental Materials. 37(2). 336–350. 216 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bona, Álvaro Della, et al.. (2020). Lactobacillus brevisCD2 attenuates traumatic oral lesions induced by fixed orthodontic appliance: A randomized phase 2 trial. Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research. 24(3). 379–385. 3 indexed citations

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Gómez, María del Mar Pérez, Luis Javier Herrera, Francisco Carrillo‐Pérez, et al.. (2018). Whiteness difference thresholds in dentistry. Dental Materials. 35(2). 292–297. 168 indexed citations

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Bona, Álvaro Della & Fernanda Nedel. (2014). Evaluation of Melia azedarach Extracts Against Streptococcus mutans. Journal of Medicinal Food. 18(2). 259–263. 8 indexed citations

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Meireles, Sônia Saeger, et al.. (2013). Changes in oral health related quality of life after dental bleaching in a double-blind randomized clinical trial. Journal of Dentistry. 42(2). 114–121. 104 indexed citations

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Bona, Álvaro Della, Márcia Borba, Paula Benetti, Yuanyuan Duan, & Jason A. Griggs. (2013). Three-dimensional finite element modelling of all-ceramic restorations based on micro-CT. Journal of Dentistry. 41(5). 412–419. 45 indexed citations

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Donassollo, Tiago Aurélio, Ana Regina Romano, Flávio Fernando Demarco, & Álvaro Della Bona. (2007). Surface microhardness evaluation of enamel and dentin in bovine and human teeth (permanent and deciduous). Revista Odonto Ciência. 22(58). 311–316. 1 indexed citations

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Donassollo, Tiago Aurélio, Ana Regina Romano, Flávio Fernando Demarco, & Álvaro Della Bona. (2007). Avaliação da microdureza superficial do esmalte e da dentina de dentes bovinos e humanos (permanentes e decíduos). LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 311–316. 3 indexed citations

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Bona, Álvaro Della. (2001). Interfacial adhesion of dental ceramic-resin systems. University of Florida Digital Collections (University of Florida). 5 indexed citations

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