Zohaib Khurshid

12.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
198 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Zohaib Khurshid is a scholar working on Oral Surgery, Periodontics and Orthodontics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zohaib Khurshid has authored 198 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Oral Surgery, 50 papers in Periodontics and 45 papers in Orthodontics. Recurrent topics in Zohaib Khurshid's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (36 papers), Dental materials and restorations (32 papers) and Dental Research and COVID-19 (29 papers). Zohaib Khurshid is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (36 papers), Dental materials and restorations (32 papers) and Dental Research and COVID-19 (29 papers). Zohaib Khurshid collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and United Kingdom. Zohaib Khurshid's co-authors include Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Shariq Najeeb, Sana Zohaib, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Mustafa Naseem, Dinesh Rokaya, Rabia Khan, Zeeshan Sheikh, Syed Saad Bin Qasim and Faris Yahya I. Asiri and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Molecules.

In The Last Decade

Zohaib Khurshid

188 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Applications of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) in oral implantology and prosthodontics
    2015 655 citations Shariq Najeeb, Muhammad Sohail Zafar et al. profile →
  2. Biodegradable Materials for Bone Repair and Tissue Engineering Applications
    2015 561 citations Shariq Najeeb, Zohaib Khurshid et al. profile →
  3. Fear and Practice Modifications among Dentists to Combat Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak
    2020 431 citations Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Zohaib Khurshid et al. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health profile →
  4. Bone Grafts and Substitutes in Dentistry: A Review of Current Trends and Developments
    2021 378 citations Zohaib Khurshid et al. Molecules profile →
  5. Polyetherketoneketone (PEKK): An emerging biomaterial for oral implants and dental prostheses
    2020 214 citations Zohaib Khurshid, Azeem Ul Yaqin Syed et al. Journal of Advanced Research profile →
  6. Bioactive Glass Applications in Dentistry
    2019 211 citations Hans Erling Skallevold, Dinesh Rokaya et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →
  7. The Transformative Role of Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: A Comprehensive Overview. Part 1: Fundamentals of AI, and its Contemporary Applications in Dentistry
    2025 59 citations Zohaib Khurshid et al. International Dental Journal profile →
  8. The Transformative Role of Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: A Comprehensive Overview Part 2: The Promise and Perils, and the International Dental Federation Communique
    2025 49 citations Zohaib Khurshid et al. International Dental Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zohaib Khurshid Saudi Arabia 46 2.5k 2.0k 1.7k 1.6k 1.1k 198 8.1k
Muhammad Sohail Zafar Saudi Arabia 46 2.2k 0.9× 2.3k 1.1× 2.3k 1.4× 1.5k 1.0× 979 0.9× 250 8.3k
Jihua Chen China 58 2.2k 0.9× 2.5k 1.2× 3.7k 2.2× 902 0.6× 917 0.9× 288 11.0k
Li‐na Niu China 51 2.9k 1.2× 2.7k 1.3× 3.1k 1.9× 785 0.5× 467 0.4× 240 9.8k
Lei Cheng China 59 1.8k 0.7× 2.5k 1.2× 4.2k 2.5× 4.3k 2.7× 2.2k 2.1× 283 12.3k
Gottfried Schmalz Germany 64 2.0k 0.8× 5.2k 2.5× 5.7k 3.4× 1.5k 0.9× 1.2k 1.2× 275 12.3k
Yijin Ren Netherlands 47 2.1k 0.9× 2.1k 1.0× 2.7k 1.6× 886 0.6× 384 0.4× 195 8.4k
Seong‐Ho Choi South Korea 52 3.7k 1.5× 4.3k 2.1× 717 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 313 0.3× 636 12.8k
Werner Geurtsen Germany 52 1.1k 0.5× 3.6k 1.8× 4.1k 2.5× 798 0.5× 694 0.6× 156 8.1k
Faleh Tamimi Canada 45 2.6k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 1.1k 0.6× 463 0.3× 249 0.2× 209 5.9k
Xin Xu China 54 1.0k 0.4× 985 0.5× 881 0.5× 3.3k 2.1× 1.5k 1.4× 368 12.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dashti, Mahmood, et al.. (2025). Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms in Individuals Gender Detection Using Orthopantomograms. International Dental Journal. 75(3). 2157–2168. 5 indexed citations
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Smriti, Komal, et al.. (2024). The Role of Soft Skills in Dental Education: Challenges and Importance. European Journal of Dentistry. 19(3). 851–859. 2 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib, et al.. (2024). Fracture strength of cad-cam milled polyetheretherketone (PEEK) post-cores vs conventional post-cores; an in vitro study. PeerJ. 12. e18012–e18012. 1 indexed citations
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Rokaya, Dinesh, Hans Erling Skallevold, Viritpon Srimaneepong, et al.. (2023). Shape Memory Polymeric Materials for Biomedical Applications: An Update. Journal of Composites Science. 7(1). 24–24. 41 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib. (2023). Digital Dentistry: Transformation of Oral Health and Dental Education with Technology. European Journal of Dentistry. 17(4). 943–944. 33 indexed citations
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Shaikh, Muhammad Saad, et al.. (2023). Use of Optical Coherence Tomography in Dentistry. International Journal of Dentistry. 2023. 1–10. 8 indexed citations
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Srimaneepong, Viritpon, Artak Heboyan, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, et al.. (2022). Fixed Prosthetic Restorations and Periodontal Health: A Narrative Review. Journal of Functional Biomaterials. 13(1). 15–15. 73 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib, et al.. (2022). Medical and Dental Applications of Titania Nanoparticles: An Overview. Nanomaterials. 12(20). 3670–3670. 58 indexed citations
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Rokaya, Dinesh, et al.. (2022). Magnification of Iris through Clear Acrylic Resin in Ocular Prosthesis. Journal of Functional Biomaterials. 13(1). 29–29. 3 indexed citations
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Imran, Eisha, et al.. (2022). Parental perception of silver diamine fluoride for the management of dental caries. Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences. 17(3). 408–414. 9 indexed citations
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Avetisyan, Anna, Dinesh Rokaya, Marcos Roberto Tovani‐Palone, et al.. (2021). Characteristics of Periodontal Tissues in Prosthetic Treatment with Fixed Dental Prostheses. Molecules. 26(5). 1331–1331. 48 indexed citations
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Humagain, Manoj, et al.. (2021). Dental-Facial Midline: An Esthetic Based Classification. The Open Dentistry Journal. 15(1). 404–408. 1 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib, et al.. (2021). Differentially Expressed Salivary Proteins in Dental Caries Patients. BioMed Research International. 2021(1). 5517521–5517521. 6 indexed citations
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Farooqui, Waqas Ahmed, et al.. (2020). Effect of Chinese Propolis as an Intracanal Medicament on Post-Operative Endodontic Pain: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(2). 445–445. 26 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib, et al.. (2020). Polyetherketoneketone (PEKK): An emerging biomaterial for oral implants and dental prostheses. Journal of Advanced Research. 28. 87–95. 214 indexed citations breakdown →
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Khurshid, Zohaib, et al.. (2018). Saliva as a Diagnostic Tool in Oral Malignancies. Journal Of Oral Research. 7(8). 276–277. 1 indexed citations
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Khurshid, Zohaib, et al.. (2017). Bioactive Glasses and their Applications in Dentistry. 26(1). 32–38. 21 indexed citations
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Khan, Rabia, et al.. (2016). Advances of Salivary Proteomics in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) Detection: An Update. Proteomes. 4(4). 41–41. 37 indexed citations
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Najeeb, Shariq, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Zohaib Khurshid, Sana Zohaib, & Khalid Almas. (2016). The Role of Nutrition in Periodontal Health: An Update. Nutrients. 8(9). 530–530. 160 indexed citations
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Najeeb, Shariq, Zohaib Khurshid, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, et al.. (2016). Modifications in Glass Ionomer Cements: Nano-Sized Fillers and Bioactive Nanoceramics. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 17(7). 1134–1134. 156 indexed citations

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