ISSN: 2027-3444 (online) | ISSN: 0120-4319 (print)

Universitas Odontologica is an open access scientific peer-reviewed journal published by the Pontifical Xavierian University Dental School from Bogota, Colombia. The journal publishes high-quality original dental research produced in and about Iberic-America. Universitas Odontologica sections cover different application scopes: health care management and professional practice issues; bioethics; basic sciences, biotechnology, and bioinformatics; scientometrics, literature analysis, and scientific writing; dental education; dental materials and laboratory; clinical practice; buccal public health and epidemiology; and specific current topics in thematic dossiers. The journal has a rolling volume frequency and receives articles in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, although all content is currently published in English.

Health Administration and Professional Practice

Evolution of Job Satisfaction of Peruvian Dentists

Jaime Otero-Injoque, Jaime A. Otero-Martínez, Pedro Luis Tinedo-López

Scientometrics, Scientific Reading and Writing

Dental Caries in People with Disabilities: Bibliometric Study

Juan Camilo Tocora Rodríguez, Julián Andrés Bayona Uribe

Dental Education

Vulnerability to Stress and Self-Perception of Bruxism among Undergraduate Students of a Health School

Karolain Brisbany Guacas Benavides, Paola Vanessa Arévalo Revelo, Sebastián Burbano Pérez, Maria Fernanda Medicis Delgado, Carlos Martínez, Sandra Moreno Correa

Dental Materials and Lab

Effect of Restoration Thickness on Fracture Resistance of Two CAD-CAM Polymeric Materials for Manufacturing Occlusal Veneers

Carlos Arturo García Aycardi, Gustavo Alberto Ramírez Fuentes, Juan Carlos Vergel Rodríguez, Edgar Enrique García Hurtado, Adriana Rodríguez Ciódaro

Clinical Practice

Feeding, Swallowing, and Chewing Disorders in Children with Down Syndrome: an Exploratory Review

Lorena Ester Sepúlveda Veja, Pablo Martín Méndez, Patricia Vázquez Fernández, Daniel Carreño Henríquez

Intramuscular Lipoma in the Tongue and Surgical Removal with Diode Laser. Case-Supported Literature Review

Mariano Chutchurru, Vanesa Verónica Miana, Juan Pablo Herrera, Ezequiel Koren, Roberto Paulino Palavecino

Effectiveness of Protrusive Splint in Disc Displacement with Reduction. A Systematic Review

Rebeca Durán Mejía, David Orlando Calvopiña Nogales, Stephanie Marie Jaramillo Chagerben, Edgar Humberto Güiza Cristancho, Oscar de León Rodríguez, Adriana Rodríguez Ciódaro

Influence of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis on Temporomandibular Disorders. Short Article

Daniela Belén Durán Urdiales, Elvita Paola Cárdenas Gómez, María Verónica Benalcázar Arias, Sandra Daniela Armijos Freire, Andrea Michelle Astudillo Uchupaille, Wilson Daniel Bravo Torres

Dear fellow dentists and followers of Universitas Odontologica,

We would like to share with you the publication of a new article. The authors, Otero-Injoque, et al., from the Universidad Científica del Sur. Lima, Perú, conducted a survey-based study on job satisfaction among dentists in Peru.

We invite you to read it, share it with your colleagues and, if you publish on the subject, cite it.

https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/36837

Dear fellow dentists and followers of Universitas Odontologica,

We would like to share with you the publication of a new article. The authors, Chutchurru, et al., from the Universidad Abierta Interamericana in Buenos Aires, Argentina, conducted a systematic review of the literature on lipomas in the oral cavity and their management with diode laser. They support the review with the description of a surgical case.

We invite you to read it, share it with your colleagues and, if you publish on the subject, cite it.

https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/37347

Dear fellow dentists and followers of Universitas Odontologica,

We want to share with you the publication of a new article. The authors, Castro & Vanegas, from the American University in Managua, Nicaragua, conducted and assessed an educational intervention in schoolchildren. We are inviting you to read it and cite it in your own publications.


https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/37372

Apreciados seguidores de Universitas Odontologica,

Tenemos el gusto de comunicarles que hemos publicado un nuevo artículo en inglés titulado "Ácido tranexámico y su aplicación en cirugía oral. Revisión sistemática". Pueden leerlo dándole "click" en el titulo o siguiendo esta URL: https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/36915. ¡Por favor, visítenlo, ayúdennos a divulgarlo y atraer citaciones de todas partes del mundo!

Gracias, Jorge E. Delgado, Od PhD, editor general

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Dear followers of Universitas Odontologica

We just published a new article in English language titled "Tranexamic Acid and Its Application in Oral Surgery. Systematic Review." You can click on the title or follow the URL: https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/36915Please give it a look, help us spread the word out and attract citations from all around the world!

Thank you, Jorge E. Delgado, DDS PhD, Editor-in-chief

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Prezados seguidores da Universitas Odontologica

Acabamos de publicar um novo artigo em inglês intitulado "Ácido tranexâmico e sua aplicação em cirurgia oral. Revisão sistemática".

Vocês podem clicar no título ou seguir a URL: https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/36915Por favor, dê uma olhada, ajude-nos a espalhar a palavra e atrair citações de todo o mundo!

Obrigado, Jorge E. Delgado, DDS PhD, Editor-chefe

Universitas Odontologica, the scientific dental journal of Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's Dental School in Bogotá, Colombia, invites the academic, scientific and professional community to submit original manuscripts for the thematic dossier: Temporomandibular Disorders, Orofacial Pain, Bruxism, and Sleep Apnea, which will be included in volume 42 of 2023.

All predoctoral and graduate students conducting research on TMDs, as well as professionals, educators, and researchers, are invited to submit their studies for evaluation and possible publication in the dossier Temporomandibular Disorders, Orofacial Pain, Bruxism, and Sleep Apnea. Descriptions of cases supported by structured reviews of the literature, reviews of specific topics that use structured and exhaustive analysis of world and Latin American literature, and research in different scopes of application (clinical, basic, population, educational, etc.) for the diagnosis, management, prevention of TMDs will be received.

Key Dates

- Call for manuscripts: April 15, 2023
- Deadline for the reception of manuscripts: August 31, 2023
- Manuscript peer-review, preparation of approved articles: August 31-October 15, 2023
- Pre-publication (online-first) with assigned DOI: November 15, 2023