Katja Nelson

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Katja Nelson is a scholar working on Oral Surgery, Surgery and Orthodontics. According to data from OpenAlex, Katja Nelson has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Oral Surgery, 45 papers in Surgery and 31 papers in Orthodontics. Recurrent topics in Katja Nelson's work include Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (86 papers), Dental Radiography and Imaging (32 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (27 papers). Katja Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (86 papers), Dental Radiography and Imaging (32 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (27 papers). Katja Nelson collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. Katja Nelson's co-authors include Tabea Flügge, Susanne Nahles, Tobias Fretwurst, Marc Christian Metzger, Susanne Heberer, Alan S. Leider, L.R. Eversole, Stefan Schlager, Rainer Schmelzeisen and Wael Att and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Analytical Chemistry and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Katja Nelson

121 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Precision of intraoral digital dental impressions with iT... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300
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. Precision of intraoral digital dental impressions with iTero and extraoral digitization with the iTero and a model scanner
    2013 364 citations Tabea Flügge, Stefan Schlager et al. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Katja Nelson Germany 32 2.8k 1.4k 924 801 586 128 3.8k
Peer W. Kämmerer Germany 34 2.1k 0.7× 629 0.5× 1.1k 1.2× 1.3k 1.6× 845 1.4× 273 4.4k
Federico Hernández‐Alfaro Spain 36 2.4k 0.9× 1.6k 1.2× 709 0.8× 1.1k 1.3× 884 1.5× 184 4.1k
Bruno Ramos Chrcanovic Sweden 48 5.1k 1.8× 1.9k 1.4× 925 1.0× 2.2k 2.8× 964 1.6× 188 6.7k
Frank Schwarz Germany 34 3.1k 1.1× 1.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.4× 772 1.0× 1.3k 2.2× 89 4.2k
Vittoria Perrotti Italy 35 2.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.8× 1.6k 1.7× 863 1.1× 1.2k 2.1× 199 4.1k
Joachim E. Zöller Germany 40 2.3k 0.8× 805 0.6× 673 0.7× 1.7k 2.2× 455 0.8× 193 4.9k
Jürgen Becker Germany 41 3.5k 1.2× 1.2k 0.8× 1.3k 1.4× 581 0.7× 1.9k 3.3× 111 5.0k
Takashi Sawase Japan 30 1.2k 0.4× 971 0.7× 941 1.0× 431 0.5× 182 0.3× 117 2.5k
Erika Benavides United States 25 2.1k 0.7× 775 0.6× 390 0.4× 227 0.3× 402 0.7× 82 3.0k
Francesco Carinci Italy 31 2.1k 0.7× 741 0.5× 596 0.6× 555 0.7× 724 1.2× 124 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Katja Nelson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katja Nelson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Katja Nelson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Katja Nelson 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 Katja Nelson. Katja Nelson 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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Nelson, Katja, et al.. (2026). ProteoBoostR: an interactive framework for supervised machine learning in clinical proteomics. Clinical Proteomics. 23(1). 4–4.
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Kernen, Florian, Katja Nelson, Simon Zabler, et al.. (2025). Synchrotron‐Based Analysis of Conical Implant–Abutment Connections Under Mechanical Load: How Embedding Materials Influence the Microgap and Implant Shoulder Deformation. Clinical and Experimental Dental Research. 11(5). e70179–e70179.
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Rendenbach, Carsten, Max Heiland, Kirstin Vach, et al.. (2025). Long term dental implant survival and bone level changes with special emphasis on radiation therapy after free fibula flap reconstruction – a retrospective study. Clinical Oral Investigations. 29(12). 559–559. 1 indexed citations
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Selig, Mischa, René Rothweiler, Carsten Rendenbach, et al.. (2024). Comparative analysis of cell morphology in patient-paired primary human osteoblasts from the jaw and the fibula. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 53(3). 228–237. 2 indexed citations
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Schilling, Oliver, et al.. (2024). Mass spectrometry‐based proteomic applications in dental implants research. PROTEOMICS - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. 18(3). e2300019–e2300019. 2 indexed citations
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Kernen, Florian, Stefan Schlager, Kirstin Vach, et al.. (2021). Accuracy of intraoral scans: An in vivo study of different scanning devices. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 128(6). 1303–1309. 50 indexed citations
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Karygianni, Lamprini, Tobias Fretwurst, Katja Nelson, et al.. (2020). High Potential of Bacterial Adhesion on Block Bone Graft Materials. Materials. 13(9). 2102–2102. 11 indexed citations
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Fretwurst, Tobias, Carlos Garaicoa‐Pazmiño, Katja Nelson, et al.. (2019). Characterization of macrophages infiltrating peri‐implantitis lesions. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 31(3). 274–281. 71 indexed citations
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Nelson, Katja, et al.. (2019). What is the Optimum for Alveolar Ridge Preservation?. Dental Clinics of North America. 63(3). 399–418. 24 indexed citations
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Flügge, Tabea, Jan‐Bernd Hövener, Ute Ludwig, et al.. (2016). Magnetic resonance imaging of intraoral hard and soft tissues using an intraoral coil and FLASH sequences. European Radiology. 26(12). 4616–4623. 46 indexed citations
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Kubosch, Eva Johanna, et al.. (2016). Clinical trial and in-vitro study comparing the efficacy of treating bony lesions with allografts versus synthetic or highly-processed xenogeneic bone grafts. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 17(1). 77–77. 30 indexed citations
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Fretwurst, Tobias, Susanne Nahles, Jan-Dirk Raguse, et al.. (2015). A prospective study of factors influencing morbidity after iliac crest harvesting for oral onlay grafting. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 43(5). 705–709. 20 indexed citations
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Flügge, Tabea, Stefan Schlager, Katja Nelson, Susanne Nahles, & Marc Christian Metzger. (2013). Precision of intraoral digital dental impressions with iTero and extraoral digitization with the iTero and a model scanner. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 144(3). 471–478. 364 indexed citations breakdown →
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Flügge, Tabea, Katja Nelson, Rainer Schmelzeisen, & Marc Christian Metzger. (2013). Three-Dimensional Plotting and Printing of an Implant Drilling Guide: Simplifying Guided Implant Surgery. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 71(8). 1340–1346. 102 indexed citations
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Heberer, Susanne, et al.. (2009). A prospective randomized split‐mouth study comparing iliac onlay grafts in atrophied edentulous patients: covered with periosteum or a bioresorbable membrane. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 20(3). 319–326. 26 indexed citations
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Heberer, Susanne, et al.. (2008). Histomorphometric analysis of extraction sockets augmented with Bio‐Oss Collagen after a 6‐week healing period: A prospective study. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 19(12). 1219–1225. 51 indexed citations

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