2026 Alessandro Dourado Loguercio: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	75	3533	3414	10	8	311	16186

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Brazil Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Brazil Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Brazil Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Brazil Leader Award

Overview

Alessandro Dourado Loguercio is affiliated with Ponta Grossa State University in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on dentistry, with an emphasis on orthodontics, oral surgery, and periodontics. They have contributed extensively to the areas of dental erosion and treatment, dental materials and restorations, as well as dental anxiety and anesthesia techniques.

The scientist has published 513 works in dentistry, with key subfields including:

Orthodontics (319 publications)
Oral Surgery (123 publications)
Periodontics (44 publications)
General Dentistry (27 publications)
Complementary and Manual Therapy (18 publications)

Major topics covered in their work include:

Dental Erosion and Treatment (320 publications)
Dental materials and restorations (260 publications)
Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques (186 publications)
Dental Health and Care Utilization (80 publications)
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (58 publications)
Dental Research and COVID-19 (54 publications)
Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments (34 publications)

They have published notably in the following journals:

Journal of Dentistry (42 publications)
Dental Materials (31 publications)
Operative Dentistry (29 publications)
Clinical Oral Investigations (27 publications)
Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (24 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Alessandro Dourado Loguercio include:

"In-office bleaching with low/medium vs. high concentrate hydrogen peroxide: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2020, Journal of Dentistry)
"Clinical efficacy of resin-based direct posterior restorations and glass-ionomer restorations - An updated meta-analysis of clinical outcome parameters" (2022, Dental Materials)
"Five-year clinical evaluation of a universal adhesive: A randomized double-blind trial" (2020, Dental Materials)
"RoBDEMAT: A risk of bias tool and guideline to support reporting of pre-clinical dental materials research and assessment of systematic reviews" (2022, Journal of Dentistry)
"Chlorhexidine preserves the hybrid layer in vitro after 10-years aging" (2020, Dental Materials)

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

Alessandra Reis
Michael Willian Favoreto
Mário Felipe Gutiérrez
Romina Ñaupari-Villasante
F Siqueira

Best Publications

Immediate bonding properties of universal adhesives to dentine.

Miguel Angel Muñoz;Issis Luque;Viviane Hass;Alessandra Reis

553
Citations
22-Year clinical evaluation of the performance of two posterior composites with different filler characteristics.

Paulo A. Da Rosa Rodolpho;Tiago A. Donassollo;Maximiliano S. Cenci;Alessandro D. Loguércio

471
Citations
A clinical evaluation of posterior composite restorations: 17-year findings.

Paulo Antônio da Rosa Rodolpho;Maximiliano Sérgio Cenci;Tiago Aurélio Donassollo;Alessandro Dourado Loguércio

367
Citations
Dentin adhesion and MMPs: a comprehensive review.

Jorge Perdigão;Alessandra Reis;Alessandro D. Loguercio

307
Citations
In Vitro Longevity of Bonding Properties of Universal Adhesives to Dentin

MA Muñoz;I Luque-Martinez;P Malaquias;V Hass

302
Citations
Reattachment of fractured teeth: a review of literature regarding techniques and materials.

Reis A;Loguercio Ad;Kraul A;Matson E

298
Citations
Composite pre-heating: effects on marginal adaptation, degree of conversion and mechanical properties.

Nívea Regina Fróes-Salgado;Luciana Maria Silva;Yoshio Kawano;Carlos Francci

276
Citations
Re-attachment of anterior fractured teeth: fracture strength using different materials.

Reis A;Kraul A;Francci C;de Assis Tg

268
Citations
A new universal simplified adhesive: 36-Month randomized double-blind clinical trial

Alessandro D. Loguercio;Eloisa Andrade de Paula;Viviane Hass;Issis Luque-Martinez

266
Citations
Effect of smear layer thickness and acidity of self-etching solutions on early and long-term bond strength to dentin

Alessandra Reis;Viviane Grandi;Larissa Carlotto;Giana Bortoli

226
Citations
Moisture spectrum of demineralized dentin for adhesive systems with different solvent bases.

Alessandra Reis;Alessandro Dourado Loguercio;Caio Lucidius Naberezny Azevedo;Ricardo Marins de Carvalho

217
Citations
Laboratory mechanical parameters of composite resins and their relation to fractures and wear in clinical trials-A systematic review.

Siegward D. Heintze;Nicoleta Ilie;Reinhard Hickel;Alessandra Reis

213
Citations
Collagen cross-linkers on dentin bonding: Stability of the adhesive interfaces, degree of conversion of the adhesive, cytotoxicity and in situ MMP inhibition.

Viviane Hass;Issis Virginia Luque-Martinez;Mario Felipe Gutierrez;Camila Guimarães Moreira

189
Citations
Does active application of universal adhesives to enamel in self-etch mode improve their performance?

Alessandro D. Loguercio;Miguel Angel Muñoz;Issis Luque-Martinez;Issis Luque-Martinez;Viviane Hass

188
Citations
Effects of solvent evaporation time on immediate adhesive properties of universal adhesives to dentin

Issis V. Luque-Martinez;Jorge Perdigão;Miguel A. Muñoz;Ana Sezinando

186
Citations
Can the durability of one-step self-etch adhesives be improved by double application or by an extra layer of hydrophobic resin?

Alessandra Reis;Maurício Albuquerque;Mariana Pegoraro;Gracielle Mattei

181
Citations
Chlorhexidine-containing Acid Conditioner Preserves the Longevity of Resin-dentin Bonds

R. Stanislawczuk;R. C. Amaral;C. Zander-Grande;D. Gagler

178
Citations
Influence of a hydrophobic resin coating on the bonding efficacy of three universal adhesives.

Miguel Angel Muñoz;Ana Sezinando;Issis Luque-Martinez;Anna Luiza Szesz

176
Citations
Polymerization shrinkage: effects of constraint and filling technique in composite restorations

Alessandro D Loguercio;Alessandra Reis;Rafael Y Ballester

168
Citations
Durability of resin dentin interfaces: effects of surface moisture and adhesive solvent component.

Alessandra Reis;Alessandro D Loguercio;Ricardo M Carvalho;Rosa Helena M Grande

162
Citations