Stephen J. Chu

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Stephen J. Chu is a scholar working on Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen J. Chu has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Oral Surgery, 49 papers in Orthodontics and 39 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Stephen J. Chu's work include Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (53 papers), Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (39 papers) and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (31 papers). Stephen J. Chu is often cited by papers focused on Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (53 papers), Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (39 papers) and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (31 papers). Stephen J. Chu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Israel. Stephen J. Chu's co-authors include Dennis Tarnow, Rade D. Paravina, Richard D. Trushkowsky, Christian F.J. Stappert, Hanae Saito, Guido O. Sarnachiaro, Mark Hochman, Maurice Salama, David A. Garber and Henry Salama and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Molecular Biology of the Cell and Acta Biomaterialia.

In The Last Decade

Stephen J. Chu

84 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Dental color matching instruments and systems. Review of ... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400
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. Dental color matching instruments and systems. Review of clinical and research aspects
    2010 440 citations Stephen J. Chu, Richard D. Trushkowsky et al. Journal of Dentistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen J. Chu United States 22 1.3k 1.2k 586 222 208 86 2.0k
Donald J. Ferguson United States 21 1.6k 1.2× 960 0.8× 282 0.5× 149 0.7× 589 2.8× 60 2.1k
Nikolaos Gkantidis Switzerland 26 1.5k 1.1× 997 0.8× 130 0.2× 81 0.4× 565 2.7× 83 2.2k
Mohammad Y Hajeer Syria 25 2.0k 1.5× 1.2k 1.0× 116 0.2× 164 0.7× 698 3.4× 189 2.5k
Newton Sesma Brazil 25 1.4k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 123 0.2× 480 2.2× 209 1.0× 73 1.9k
Luc Dermaut Belgium 26 1.1k 0.8× 704 0.6× 148 0.3× 107 0.5× 431 2.1× 63 1.6k
Phillip M. Campbell United States 22 1.3k 1.0× 569 0.5× 104 0.2× 166 0.7× 382 1.8× 59 1.6k
Anthony H.L. Tjan United States 25 1.8k 1.3× 1.2k 1.0× 105 0.2× 350 1.6× 308 1.5× 52 2.0k
Christian Coachman United States 19 868 0.7× 646 0.5× 99 0.2× 226 1.0× 249 1.2× 35 1.1k
Tancan Uysal Türkiye 35 2.4k 1.9× 1.8k 1.5× 130 0.2× 252 1.1× 794 3.8× 118 3.5k
Piotr Fudalej Switzerland 29 958 0.7× 649 0.5× 301 0.5× 31 0.1× 343 1.6× 105 2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen J. Chu

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All Works

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Gluckman, Howard, Carla Daniele Nascimento Pontes, & Stephen J. Chu. (2023). Immediate Tooth Replacement in the Esthetic Zone with the Socket Shield Technique and a Novel Body-Shift Implant: A Pilot Study with Up to 3 Years of Follow-up. The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. 43(7). s107–s117.
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Chu, Stephen J.. (2020). Inverted body-shift concept in macroimplant design to enhance biologic and esthetic outcomes: A clinical report. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 126(6). 720–726. 4 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J., et al.. (2020). Immediate Tooth Replacement Therapy in Postextraction Sockets: A Comparative Prospective Study on the Effect of Variable Platform-Switched Subcrestal Angle Correction Implants. The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. 40(4). 509–517. 5 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J., et al.. (2019). A Paradigm Change in Macro Implant Concept: Inverted Body-Shift Design for Extraction Sockets in the Esthetic Zone.. PubMed. 40(7). 444–452. 4 indexed citations
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Dursun, Erhan, et al.. (2018). A Comparison of Esthetic Features of Pre-existing Natural Tooth Versus Post–Implant Restoration in the Esthetic Zone: A Retrospective 12-month Follow-up. The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants. 33(4). 919–928. 3 indexed citations
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Chai, Herzl, et al.. (2017). Using glass-graded zirconia to increase delamination growth resistance in porcelain/zirconia dental structures. Dental Materials. 34(1). e8–e14. 15 indexed citations
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Jiménez‐Castellanos, Emilio, et al.. (2016). Layperson’s preference regarding orientation of the transverse occlusal plane and commissure line from the frontal perspective. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 117(4). 513–516. 16 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J., et al.. (2016). Simplifying optimal tooth-size calculations and communications between practitioners. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 150(6). 1051–1055. 11 indexed citations
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Tarnow, Dennis, Stephen J. Chu, & Paul Fletcher. (2016). Clinical Decisions: Determining When to Save or Remove an Ailing Implant.. PubMed. 37(4). 233–243;quiz244. 8 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J., Maurice Salama, David A. Garber, et al.. (2015). Flapless Postextraction Socket Implant Placement, Part 2: The Effects of Bone Grafting and Provisional Restoration on Peri-implant Soft Tissue Height and Thickness— A Retrospective Study. The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. 35(6). 803–809. 55 indexed citations
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Chai, Herzl, et al.. (2014). On the interfacial fracture of porcelain/zirconia and graded zirconia dental structures. Acta Biomaterialia. 10(8). 3756–3761. 60 indexed citations
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Tarnow, Dennis, Stephen J. Chu, Maurice Salama, et al.. (2014). Flapless Postextraction Socket Implant Placement in the Esthetic Zone: Part 1. The Effect of Bone Grafting and/or Provisional Restoration on Facial-Palatal Ridge Dimensional Change—A Retrospective Cohort Study. The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. 34(3). 323–331. 128 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J., Richard D. Trushkowsky, & Rade D. Paravina. (2010). Dental color matching instruments and systems. Review of clinical and research aspects. Journal of Dentistry. 38. e2–e16. 440 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chu, Stephen J., et al.. (2009). Gingival Zenith Positions and Levels of the Maxillary Anterior Dentition. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry. 21(2). 113–120. 102 indexed citations
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Bell, W. H., et al.. (2008). Simultaneous 3-Dimensional Le Fort I/Distraction Osteogenesis Technique: Positional Changes. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 67(1). 32–39. 12 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J.. (2007). Clinical Steps to Predictable Color Management in Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry. Dental Clinics of North America. 51(2). 473–485. 13 indexed citations
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Chu, Stephen J.. (2005). CLINICAL COLOR MATCH OF PORCELAIN VISUAL SHADE-MATCHING SYSTEMS. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry. 17(6). 358–358. 6 indexed citations
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Gough, Lisa Lucio, et al.. (2003). Golgi Localization of Syne-1. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 14(6). 2410–2424. 63 indexed citations

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