Nick Silikas

10.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
231 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Nick Silikas is a scholar working on Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nick Silikas has authored 231 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Orthodontics, 120 papers in Oral Surgery and 49 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nick Silikas's work include Dental materials and restorations (181 papers), Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (84 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (42 papers). Nick Silikas is often cited by papers focused on Dental materials and restorations (181 papers), Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (84 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (42 papers). Nick Silikas collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Greece. Nick Silikas's co-authors include David C. Watts, Julian D. Satterthwaite, George Eliades, Ruwaida Z. Alshali, A. J. E. Qualtrough, Mohammad Hammad, Nesreen A. Salim, Larissa Maria Assad Cavalcante, Julfikar Haider and Luís Felipe Jochims Schneider and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Biomaterials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Nick Silikas

219 papers receiving 7.9k citations

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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.

Academy of Dental Materials guidance—Resin composites: Part I—Mechanical properties

2017 266 citations David C. Watts, Nick Silikas et al. Dental Materials profile →
Degree of conversion of bulk-fill compared to conventional resin-composites at two time intervals

2013 227 citations Ruwaida Z. Alshali, Nick Silikas et al. Dental Materials profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Incidental findings from cone-beam computed tomography in children and adolescents: a systematic review 2025 ·European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry ·(unknown), Spyridon N. Papageorgiou, Nick Silikas, Tanya Walsh	2
2	Environmental footprints in orthodontics: The World Federation of Orthodontists’ white paper on sustainable practices, challenges and research imperatives 2025 ·Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists ·Theodore Eliades, Samar M. Adel, (unknown), Phimon Atsawasuwan, Kelvin Weng Chiong Foong, Anastasia Hiskia, Nearchos Panayi, Nick Silikas, (unknown), Adith Venugopal, (unknown), Letizia Perillo, (unknown)	3
3	Edge strength of definitive 3D-printed restorative resin materials 2025 ·Dental Materials ·(unknown), Julfikar Haider, Nick Silikas, Julian D. Satterthwaite	1
4	The Efficacy of 3 Bleaching Methods on Stained Polymer-Based CAD/CAM Materials 2025 ·International Dental Journal ·(unknown), Julfikar Haider, Rasha A. Alamoush, Nick Silikas	0
5	Graphene nanocoating on titanium maintains structural and antibiofilm properties post-sterilization 2024 ·Dental Materials ·Julien Morin, Nileshkumar Dubey, Emma Luong-Van, (unknown), (unknown), Nick Silikas, (unknown), (unknown), Vinícius Rosa	2
6	Effects of print orientation and artificial aging on the flexural strength and flexural modulus of 3D printed restorative resin materials 2024 ·Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry ·(unknown), Julfikar Haider, Julian D. Satterthwaite, Nick Silikas	13
7	Impact of Artificial Aging on the Physical and Mechanical Characteristics of Denture Base Materials Fabricated via 3D Printing 2024 ·International Journal of Biomaterials ·(unknown), Julfikar Haider, Abdulaziz Alhotan, Nick Silikas, Hugh Devlin	10
8	The global burden of plastics in oral health: prospects for circularity, sustainable materials development and practice 2024 ·RSC Sustainability ·Albert Ong, Jerald Y. Q. Teo, David C. Watts, Nick Silikas, Jason Y. C. Lim, Vinícius Rosa	4
9	Current Progress in the Development of Resin Materials with Nanofillers for 3D Printing of Denture Base 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Julfikar Haider, Abdulaziz Alhotan, Nick Silikas, Hugh Devlin	2
10	Effect of preparation designs and CAD-CAM materials on step-stress fatigue survival of premolar partial coverage restorations: An in-vitro study with fractographic analysis 2024 ·Dental Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), David C. Watts, Nick Silikas, Márcia Borba, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
11	Glass ceramics behave like selectively etched enamel on interfaces produced with self-adhesive/ self-curing resin cement 2023 ·International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), José Henrique Rubo, Adilson Yoshio Furuse, Nick Silikas, Ana Flávia Sanches Borges	4
12	3D printing of dental resin restorative materials with three orientations 2023 ·Dental Materials ·(unknown), Julian D. Satterthwaite, Julfikar Haider, Nick Silikas	1
13	The Effect of Mini Dental Implant Number on Mandibular Overdenture Retention and Attachment Wear 2023 ·BioMed Research International ·(unknown), Craig Barclay, Nick Silikas	2
14	3D‐printed nanocomposite denture base resin: The effect of incorporating TiO₂ nanoparticles on the growth of Candida albicans 2023 ·Journal of Prosthodontics ·(unknown), (unknown), Andrew J. McBain, Julfikar Haider, Evgeny Kushnerev, J.R. Yates, Abdulaziz Alhotan, Nick Silikas, Hugh Devlin	15
15	Effect of CAD/CAM Thickness and Translucency on the Polymerisation of Resin Cements 2023 ·Dental Materials ·(unknown), Nick Silikas, David C. Watts	1
16	Graphene nanocoating inhibits cross-kingdom biofilms on titanium 2023 ·Dental Materials ·Vinícius Rosa, (unknown), CJ Seneviratne, Nick Silikas	1
17	3D printed denture base material: The effect of incorporating TiO2 nanoparticles and artificial ageing on the physical and mechanical properties 2023 ·Dental Materials ·(unknown), Julfikar Haider, Abdulaziz Alhotan, Nick Silikas, Hugh Devlin	26
18	<p>Assessing Tensile Bond Strength Between Denture Teeth and Nano-Zirconia Impregnated PMMA Denture Base</p> 2020 ·International Journal of Nanomedicine ·Saleh Zidan, Nick Silikas, Julfikar Haider, Abdulaziz Alhotan, (unknown), Julian Yates	9
19	The effect of desiccation on water sorption, solubility and hygroscopic volumetric expansion of dentine replacement materials 2018 ·Dental Materials ·(unknown), Ruwaida Z. Alshali, Nick Silikas	27
20	Toward optimizing dental implant performance: Surface characterization of Ti and TiZr implant materials 2016 ·Dental Materials ·Matthew B. Murphy, Mariusz Walczak, Andrew G. Thomas, Nick Silikas, Simon Berner, R. Lindsay	29

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