Scott Deacon

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Scott Deacon is a scholar working on Genetics, Periodontics and Oral Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott Deacon has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Genetics, 13 papers in Periodontics and 11 papers in Oral Surgery. Recurrent topics in Scott Deacon's work include Cleft Lip and Palate Research (26 papers), Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (22 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (9 papers). Scott Deacon is often cited by papers focused on Cleft Lip and Palate Research (26 papers), Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (22 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (9 papers). Scott Deacon collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Malaysia. Scott Deacon's co-authors include Chris Deery, Peter G. Robinson, A. D. Walmsley, Helen V Worthington, Anne‐Marie Glenny, Mike Heanue, Kate J Fitzsimons, Jan van der Meulen, Lynn P. Copley and William C. Shaw and has published in prestigious journals such as Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Journal of Periodontology and Archives of Disease in Childhood.

In The Last Decade

Scott Deacon

40 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Powered versus manual toothbrushing for oral health

2014 259 citations Helen V Worthington, Scott Deacon et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott Deacon United Kingdom	16	545	361	251	152	141	44	1.1k
Leonardo Santos Antunes Brazil	19	479 0.9×	169 0.5×	409 1.6×	188 1.2×	79 0.6×	129	1.3k
Lívia Azeredo Alves Antunes Brazil	22	562 1.0×	144 0.4×	489 1.9×	273 1.8×	90 0.6×	155	1.6k
Edgard Michel‐Crosato Brazil	20	415 0.8×	87 0.2×	378 1.5×	139 0.9×	116 0.8×	130	1.2k
Agneta Marcusson Sweden	19	256 0.5×	657 1.8×	156 0.6×	50 0.3×	97 0.7×	46	1.2k
Frans Vinckier Belgium	19	307 0.6×	136 0.4×	329 1.3×	143 0.9×	97 0.7×	45	1.1k
Constantine Oulis Greece	21	622 1.1×	135 0.4×	351 1.4×	139 0.9×	25 0.2×	49	1.2k
Rola Al Habashneh Jordan	16	706 1.3×	142 0.4×	185 0.7×	222 1.5×	23 0.2×	29	969
Meghashyam Bhat India	15	421 0.8×	84 0.2×	171 0.7×	220 1.4×	37 0.3×	44	968
Pradeep S. Anand India	15	624 1.1×	51 0.1×	223 0.9×	76 0.5×	79 0.6×	24	989
Ana Cristina Borges‐Oliveira Brazil	16	464 0.9×	175 0.5×	87 0.3×	263 1.7×	20 0.1×	67	981

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Davies, A.J., Amy Davies, Barry Main, et al.. (2024). Association of Perioperative Antibiotics with the Prevention of Postoperative Fistula after Cleft Palate Repair. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 12(2). e5589–e5589. 2 indexed citations

Thorn, Joanna, et al.. (2024). Hospital-based Costs to the National Health Service (UK) for Children and Adolescents Born with Cleft from Birth to 20 Years. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 62(12). 2016–2025.

Park, Min Hae, et al.. (2023). Longitudinal educational attainment among children with isolated oral cleft: a cohort study. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 108(7). 563–568. 2 indexed citations

Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2023). 2 Building an OPAT service ‘without walls’: what did we learn on the way?. Abstracts. A2–A2. 1 indexed citations

Davies, A.J., Amy Davies, Yvonne Wren, et al.. (2022). Syndromes associated with Robin sequence: a national prospective cohort study. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 108(1). 42–46. 2 indexed citations

Davies, A.J., Amy Davies, Yvonne Wren, et al.. (2021). Exploring the Relationship Between Palatal Cleft Type and Width With the Use of Relieving Incisions in Primary Repair. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 59(5). 659–668. 5 indexed citations

Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2021). The Debate: What Are Aerosol-Generating Procedures in Dentistry? A Rapid Review. JDR Clinical & Translational Research. 6(2). 115–127. 16 indexed citations

Gormley, Mark, et al.. (2020). Outcomes and complications associated with malar onlays: literature review and case series of 119 implants. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 58(9). 1110–1115. 7 indexed citations

Fitzsimons, Kate J, Scott Deacon, Lynn P. Copley, et al.. (2020). School absence and achievement in children with isolated orofacial clefts. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 106(2). 154–159. 14 indexed citations

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Ireland, Anthony J, Pamela Ellis, Abbie Jordan, et al.. (2016). Comparative assessment of chewing gum and ibuprofen in the management of orthodontic pain with fixed appliances: A pragmatic multicenter randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 150(2). 220–227. 27 indexed citations

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Ireland, Anthony J, N. E. Atack, Scott Deacon, et al.. (2015). Structural outcomes in the Cleft Care UK study. Part 2: dento‐facial outcomes. Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research. 18(S2). 14–24. 47 indexed citations

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Fitzsimons, Kate J, Lynn P. Copley, Scott Deacon, & Jan van der Meulen. (2013). Hospital care of children with a cleft in England. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 98(12). 970–974. 21 indexed citations

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Jones, Tim, et al.. (2013). A review of outcome measures used in cleft care. Journal of Orthodontics. 41(2). 128–140. 32 indexed citations

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Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2011). The 5-year-olds' Index: determining the optimal format for rating dental arch relationships in unilateral cleft lip and palate. European Journal of Orthodontics. 34(6). 768–772. 12 indexed citations

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Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2008). A randomized control clinical trial investigating orthodontic bond failure rates when using Orthosolo universal bond enhancer compared to a conventional bonding primer. Journal of Orthodontics. 35(1). 27–32. 8 indexed citations

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Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2007). What are the occlusal outcomes for unilateral cleft lip and palate patients? A national project in the UK. BDJ. 203(8). E18–E18. 11 indexed citations

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Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2007). Current Products and Practice. Journal of Orthodontics. 34(2). 143–150.

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Robinson, Peter G., A. D. Walmsley, Scott Deacon, et al.. (2006). Quality of Trials in a Systematic Review of Powered Toothbrushes: Suggestions for Future Clinical Trials. Journal of Periodontology. 77(12). 1944–1953. 21 indexed citations

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Deacon, Scott, et al.. (2004). A prospective cohort study of a clip-on fixed functional appliance. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 125(4). 444–449. 6 indexed citations

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Heanue, Mike, Scott Deacon, Chris Deery, et al.. (2003). Manual versus powered toothbrushing for oral health. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002281–CD002281. 175 indexed citations

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