N.R.F.A. Silva

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 760 citations indexed

About

N.R.F.A. Silva is a scholar working on Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and General Dentistry. According to data from OpenAlex, N.R.F.A. Silva has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 760 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Orthodontics, 6 papers in Oral Surgery and 5 papers in General Dentistry. Recurrent topics in N.R.F.A. Silva's work include Dental materials and restorations (8 papers), Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (6 papers) and Dental Research and COVID-19 (5 papers). N.R.F.A. Silva is often cited by papers focused on Dental materials and restorations (8 papers), Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (6 papers) and Dental Research and COVID-19 (5 papers). N.R.F.A. Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Hong Kong. N.R.F.A. Silva's co-authors include Van P. Thompson, Paulo G. Coelho, E. Dianne Rekow, Petra C. Guess, Y. Zhang, Luiz Fernando Pegoraro, Franklin R. Tay, R.M. Carvalho, Estevam A. Bonfante and D.H. Pashley and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Dental Research, Dental Materials and Journal of Dentistry.

In The Last Decade

N.R.F.A. Silva

8 papers receiving 728 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.

Performance of Dental Ceramics: Challenges for Improvements

2011 302 citations E. Dianne Rekow, N.R.F.A. Silva et al. Journal of Dental Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
N.R.F.A. Silva United States	8	701	542	228	131	50	8	760
Dianne Rekow United States	12	661 0.9×	530 1.0×	218 1.0×	165 1.3×	44 0.9×	20	780
Regina Amaral Brazil	14	884 1.3×	715 1.3×	248 1.1×	154 1.2×	47 0.9×	18	929
Albert Trottmann Switzerland	10	758 1.1×	548 1.0×	191 0.8×	156 1.2×	31 0.6×	15	801
Pedro Henrique Corazza Brazil	16	846 1.2×	632 1.2×	272 1.2×	163 1.2×	47 0.9×	40	936
Lilian Costa Anami Brazil	19	765 1.1×	618 1.1×	212 0.9×	205 1.6×	54 1.1×	45	864
Catina Prochnow Brazil	18	758 1.1×	584 1.1×	179 0.8×	154 1.2×	78 1.6×	32	810
Anders Sundh Sweden	9	636 0.9×	576 1.1×	182 0.8×	191 1.5×	48 1.0×	11	705
Warren C. Wagner United States	13	666 1.0×	458 0.8×	122 0.5×	101 0.8×	46 0.9×	16	796
A FEILZER Netherlands	8	830 1.2×	667 1.2×	252 1.1×	141 1.1×	54 1.1×	9	881
Sarah Pollington United Kingdom	15	525 0.7×	396 0.7×	170 0.7×	126 1.0×	47 0.9×	25	644

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Silva, N.R.F.A., Estevam A. Bonfante, Guilherme B. Valverde, et al.. (2011). Reliability of Reduced-thickness and Thinly Veneered Lithium Disilicate Crowns. Journal of Dental Research. 91(3). 305–310. 55 indexed citations

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Rekow, E. Dianne, N.R.F.A. Silva, Paulo G. Coelho, et al.. (2011). Performance of Dental Ceramics: Challenges for Improvements. Journal of Dental Research. 90(8). 937–952. 302 indexed citations breakdown →

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Silva, N.R.F.A., Estevam A. Bonfante, Ricardo Alexandre Zavanelli, et al.. (2010). Reliability of Metalloceramic and Zirconia-based Ceramic Crowns. Journal of Dental Research. 89(10). 1051–1056. 68 indexed citations

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Silva, N.R.F.A., Estevam A. Bonfante, Brian T. Rafferty, et al.. (2010). Modified Y-TZP Core Design Improves All-ceramic Crown Reliability. Journal of Dental Research. 90(1). 104–108. 79 indexed citations

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Coelho, Paulo G., et al.. (2008). Laboratory and FEA evaluation of dentin-to-composite bonding as a function adhesive layer thickness. Dental Materials. 24(10). 1297–1303. 26 indexed citations

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Silva, N.R.F.A., R.M. Carvalho, Luiz Fernando Pegoraro, Franklin R. Tay, & Van P. Thompson. (2006). Evaluation of a Self-limiting Concept in Dentinal Caries Removal. Journal of Dental Research. 85(3). 282–286. 38 indexed citations

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Goldstein, Gary, et al.. (2005). Comparison of Bond Strength of a Pressed Ceramic Fused to Metal versus Feldspathic Porcelain Fused to Metal. Journal of Prosthodontics. 14(4). 239–247. 53 indexed citations

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Carvalho, R.M., Thiago Amadei Pegoraro, Franklin R. Tay, et al.. (2003). Adhesive permeability affects coupling of resin cements that utilise self-etching primers to dentine. Journal of Dentistry. 32(1). 55–65. 139 indexed citations

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