Frank J. Vertucci

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Frank J. Vertucci is a scholar working on Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Periodontics. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank J. Vertucci has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Oral Surgery, 8 papers in Orthodontics and 3 papers in Periodontics. Recurrent topics in Frank J. Vertucci's work include Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments (23 papers), Dental Radiography and Imaging (17 papers) and Dental materials and restorations (8 papers). Frank J. Vertucci is often cited by papers focused on Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments (23 papers), Dental Radiography and Imaging (17 papers) and Dental materials and restorations (8 papers). Frank J. Vertucci collaborates with scholars based in United States, Venezuela and Canada. Frank J. Vertucci's co-authors include Anthony G. Gegauff, Leandro R Britto, Robert R. Gillis, Myriam Bélanger, Richard G. Beatty, Arthur F. Hefti, Clay Walker, Ann Progulske‐Fox, Robert G. Williams and Steeve Giguère and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Endodontics, International Endodontic Journal and The Journal of the American Dental Association.

In The Last Decade

Frank J. Vertucci

27 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Root canal anatomy of the human permanent teeth 1984 2026 1998 2012 1984 2005 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Root canal anatomy of the human permanent teeth
    1984 1.5k citations Frank J. Vertucci Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology profile →
  2. Root canal morphology and its relationship to endodontic procedures
    2005 663 citations Frank J. Vertucci Endodontic Topics profile →

Peers

Frank J. Vertucci
M TROPE United States
Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed Malaysia
Evangelos G. Kontakiotis Greece
Il‐Young Jung South Korea
M.‐K. Wu Netherlands
Leif K. Bakland United States
Franklin S. Weine United States
Jorge Martins Portugal
C Löst Germany
Jianing He United States
M TROPE United States
Frank J. Vertucci
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Countries citing papers authored by Frank J. Vertucci

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank J. Vertucci

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank J. Vertucci

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frank J. Vertucci. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frank J. Vertucci based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Frank J. Vertucci. Frank J. Vertucci is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Crabtree, Michael, Roberta Pileggi, Indraneel Bhattacharyya, et al.. (2008). RAGE mRNA Expression and Its Correlation with Nuclear Factor Kappa Beta mRNA Expression in Inflamed Human Periradicular Tissues. Journal of Endodontics. 34(6). 689–692. 13 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J., et al.. (2007). In Vitro Activity of Amoxicillin, Clindamycin, Doxycycline, Metronidazole, and Moxifloxacin Against Oral Actinomyces. Journal of Endodontics. 33(5). 557–560. 35 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J., et al.. (2006). The Effect of Exposure to Irrigant Solutions on Apical Dentin Biofilms In Vitro. Journal of Endodontics. 32(5). 434–437. 205 indexed citations
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Britto, Leandro R, et al.. (2006). Interdisciplinary Approach to Endodontic Therapy for Uncooperative Children in a Dental School Environment. Journal of Dental Education. 70(12). 1362–1365. 6 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J., et al.. (2006). Antimicrobial Efficacy of Medicated Root Canal Filling Materials. Journal of Endodontics. 32(2). 148–151. 26 indexed citations
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Bhattacharyya, Indraneel, et al.. (2006). Peripheral Ameloblastoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal of Endodontics. 32(2). 152–154. 16 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J.. (2005). Root canal morphology and its relationship to endodontic procedures. Endodontic Topics. 10(1). 3–29. 663 indexed citations breakdown →
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Giguère, Steeve, et al.. (2004). Dentinal Tubule Disinfection Using Three Calcium Hydroxide Formulations. Journal of Endodontics. 31(1). 50–52. 84 indexed citations
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Britto, Leandro R, et al.. (2003). Coronal Microleakage Assessed by Polymicrobial Markers. The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice. 4(3). 1–10. 16 indexed citations
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Britto, Leandro R, et al.. (2002). Comparison of the Apical Seal Obtained by a Dual-Cure Resin Based Cement or an Epoxy Resin Sealer with or without the Use of an Acidic Primer. Journal of Endodontics. 28(10). 721–723. 25 indexed citations
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Dorn, Brian R., et al.. (2002). Invasion of vascular cells in vitro by Porphyromonas endodontalis. International Endodontic Journal. 35(4). 366–371. 24 indexed citations
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Hefti, Arthur F., et al.. (1998). Cytotoxicity of endodontic materials. Journal of Endodontics. 24(2). 91–96. 189 indexed citations
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Beatty, Richard G., Frank J. Vertucci, & B. Hojjatie. (1988). Thermomechanical compaction of gutta‐percha: effect of speed and duration. International Endodontic Journal. 21(6). 367–375. 6 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J. & Richard G. Beatty. (1986). Apical leakage associated with retrofilling techniques: A dye study. Journal of Endodontics. 12(8). 331–336. 73 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J., et al.. (1986). A scanning electron microscopic investigation of accessory foramina in the furcation and pulp chamber floor of molar teeth. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology. 62(3). 319–326. 45 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J.. (1985). Management of a vertical root fracture. Journal of Endodontics. 11(3). 126–131. 13 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J.. (1984). Root canal anatomy of the human permanent teeth. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology. 58(5). 589–599. 1494 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vertucci, Frank J. & Anthony G. Gegauff. (1979). Root canal morphology of the maxillary first premolar. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 99(2). 194–198. 127 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J.. (1978). Root canal morphology of mandibular premolars. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 97(1). 47–50. 174 indexed citations
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Vertucci, Frank J. & Robert G. Williams. (1974). Furcation canals in the human mandibular first molar. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology. 38(2). 308–314. 53 indexed citations

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