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D-Index
55
Citations
11666
World Ranking
8550
National Ranking
39

Alvaro Della Bona publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alvaro Della Bona sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 167 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Alvaro Della Bona D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alvaro Della Bona sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alvaro Della Bona is affiliated with the Universidade de Passo Fundo in Brazil. Their primary field of study is Dentistry, with a focus on several subfields including Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, General Dentistry, Surgery, and Biomedical Engineering.

The research topics that dominate their work include:

  • Dental materials and restorations
  • Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • Dental Erosion and Treatment
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty

Among their most recent papers are:

  • 3D printing restorative materials using a stereolithographic technique: a systematic review, 2021, Dental Materials
  • Applications of artificial intelligence in dentistry: A comprehensive review, 2021, Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
  • Optical behavior of one-shaded resin-based composites, 2021, 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
  • Three-dimensional (3D) printing in dental practice: Applications, areas of interest, and level of evidence, 2023, Clinical Oral Investigations

The frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Della Bona are:

  • Óscar E. Pecho
  • María del Mar Pérez Gómez
  • Jason A. Griggs
  • Rade D. Paravina
  • Paula Benetti

Within their scholarly publications, the most common venues include:

  • Dental Materials
  • Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
  • Journal of Dentistry
  • Journal of Clinical Dentistry and Research
  • Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Best Publications

  • Characterization of glass-infiltrated alumina-based ceramics.

    Alvaro Della Bona;John J. Mecholsky;Allyson A. Barrett;Jason A. Griggs

  • Characterization of a polymer-infiltrated ceramic-network material.

    Alvaro Della Bona;Pedro H. Corazza;Yu Zhang

  • Weibull analysis and flexural strength of hot-pressed core and veneered ceramic structures.

    Alvaro Della Bona;Kenneth J. Anusavice;Paul H. DeHoff

  • Influence of surface treatments on the bond strength of repaired resin composite restorative materials.

    Sinval A. Rodrigues Junior;Jack L. Ferracane;Álvaro Della Bona

  • 3D printing restorative materials using a stereolithographic technique: a systematic review.

    Alvaro Della Bona;Viviane Cantelli;Vitor T Britto;Kaue F Collares

  • Zirconia as a Dental Biomaterial

    Alvaro Della Bona;Oscar E. Pecho;Rodrigo Alessandretti

  • Microtensile strength of composite bonded to hot-pressed ceramics

    A Della Bona;K J Anusavice;C Shen

  • Visual and instrumental shade matching using CIELAB and CIEDE2000 color difference formulas

    Oscar E. Pecho;Oscar E. Pecho;Razvan Ghinea;Rodrigo Alessandretti;María M. Pérez

  • Work of adhesion of resin on treated lithia disilicate-based ceramic

    Alvaro Della Bona;Chiayi Shen;Kenneth J Anusavice

  • Optical properties of CAD-CAM ceramic systems.

    Alvaro Della Bona;Audrea D. Nogueira;Oscar E. Pecho

  • Translucency thresholds for dental materials.

    Marianne Salas;Cristina Lucena;Luis Javier Herrera;Ana Yebra

  • Effect of hydrofluoric acid etching duration on the roughness and flexural strength of a lithium disilicate-based glass ceramic

    Lucas Villaça Zogheib;Alvaro Della Bona;Estevão Tomomitsu Kimpara;John F McCabe

  • Visual and instrumental agreement in dental shade selection: Three distinct observer populations and shade matching protocols

    Alvaro Della Bona;Allyson A. Barrett;Vinicius Rosa;Caroline Pinzetta

  • Microstructure, composition, and etching topography of dental ceramics.

    Alvaro Della Bona;Kenneth J Anusavice

  • Failure analysis of resin composite bonded to ceramic.

    Alvaro Della Bona;Kenneth J Anusavice;John J Mecholsky

  • The effect of ceramic surface treatment on bonding to densely sintered alumina ceramic

    Luiz Felipe Valandro;Alvaro Della Bona;Marco Antonio Bottino;Maximiliano Piero Neisser

  • Evaluation of marginal and internal fit of ceramic crown copings

    Juliana Tereza Colpani;Márcia Borba;Álvaro Della Bona

  • Adaptation of all-ceramic fixed partial dentures.

    Márcia Borba;Paulo F. Cesar;Jason A. Griggs;Álvaro Della Bona

  • Flexural strength and Weibull analysis of a microhybrid and a nanofill composite evaluated by 3- and 4-point bending tests.

    Sinval A. Rodrigues Junior;Jack L. Ferracane;Álvaro Della Bona

  • Bond strength of a resin cement to high-alumina and zirconia-reinforced ceramics: The effect of surface conditioning

    Luiz Felipe Valandro;Mutlu Ozcan;Marco Cicero Bottino;Marco Antonio Bottino

  • Fracture behavior of lithia disilicate- and leucite-based ceramics.

    Alvaro Della Bona;John J. Mecholsky;Kenneth J. Anusavice

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Antonio Bottino
Marco Antonio Bottino Sao Paulo State University
Luiz Felipe Valandro
Luiz Felipe Valandro Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Kenneth J. Anusavice
Kenneth J. Anusavice University of Florida
Yu Zhang
Yu Zhang University of Pennsylvania
John J. Mecholsky
John J. Mecholsky University of Florida
David C. Watts
David C. Watts University of Manchester
Jack L. Ferracane
Jack L. Ferracane Oregon Health & Science University
Ulrich Lohbauer
Ulrich Lohbauer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Rafael R. Moraes
Rafael R. Moraes Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Iná S. Santos
Iná S. Santos Universidade Federal de Pelotas

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