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D-Index
53
Citations
9495
World Ranking
9276
National Ranking
2247

Edward J. Swift 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 Edward J. Swift sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 246 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Edward J. Swift 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 Edward J. Swift sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Edward J. Swift is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their primary research focus spans both Dentistry and Medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as Orthodontics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, General Dentistry, and General Health Professions.

Their recent publications address a range of topics related to dental education, clinical practices, and dental materials. Notable works include Preparing for implementation of an entrustable professional activity assessment framework (2022, Journal of Dental Education), Developing entrustable professional activities for general dentistry at the University of North Carolina (2023, Journal of Dental Education), Evaluation of microleakage in Class II composite restorations (2021, Dental Research Journal), Effect of different cleansing methods on the artificially aged bond strength of resin to contaminated zirconia: A systematic review (2022, Journal of Prosthodontics), and Remineralization effect of CPP-ACP and fluoride for white spot lesions in vitro (2020, UNC Libraries).

Their research addresses several main topics including:

  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Radiology practices and education
  • Dental materials and restorations
  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Dental Erosion and Treatment

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Edward J. Swift include Rocio B. Quiñonez, Angela Broome, Ibrahim Duqum, Sam Nesbit, and Ashley Tittemore.

Their work is frequently published in venues such as:

  • Journal of Dental Education
  • UNC Libraries
  • Dental Research Journal
  • Journal of Prosthodontics

Best Publications

  • Physico-Mechanical Characteristics of Commercially Available Bulk-Fill Composites

    J. G. Leprince;W. M. Palin;J. Vanacker;J. Sabbagh

  • Update on dental composite restorations

    Stephen C. Bayne;Harald O. Heymann;Edward J. Swift

  • Surface modification for enhanced silanation of zirconia ceramics

    Jeffrey Piascik;Jeffrey Piascik;EJ Swift;JY Thompson;Sonia Grego

  • In vitro Bond Strengths and SEM Evaluation of Dentin Bonding Systems to Different Dentin Substrates

    Jorge Perdigao;E. J. Swift;G. E. Denehy;J. S. Wefel

  • EFFECTS OF HOME BLEACHING PRODUCTS ON COMPOSITE RESINS

    Shawn J. Bailey;Edward J. Swift

  • Effects of surface treatment and bonding agents on bond strength of composite resin to porcelain

    Abdul Haq A. Suliman;Edward J. Swift;Jorge Perdigao

  • Evaluation of new methods for composite repair.

    E.J. Swift;B.D. LeValley;D.B. Boyer

  • Microleakage Evaluation of a New Low-shrinkage Composite Restorative Material

    P. C. V. Yamazaki;A. K. B. Bedran-Russo;P. N. R. Pereira;E. J. Swift

  • Packable composites: overview and technical considerations.

    Karl F. Leinfelder;Stephen C. Bayne;Edward J. Swift

  • Bond strength and microleakage of current dentin adhesives

    Daniel Fortin;Edward J. Swift;Gerald E. Denehy;John William Reinhardt

  • Effects of curing tip distance on light intensity and composite resin microhardness.

    Jose Antonio F Pires;Elizabeth Cvitko;Gerald E. Denehy;Edward J. Swift

  • Fracture resistance of prepared teeth restored with bonded inlay restorations.

    Annie J St-Georges;John R Sturdevant;Edward J Swift;Jeffrey Y Thompson

  • Short-term fluoride release/uptake of glass ionomer restoratives

    Ana M. Diaz-Arnold;David C. Holmes;David W. Wistrom;Edward J. Swift

  • Bond strength of composite resin to enamel bleached with carbamide peroxide.

    Elizabeth Cvitko;Gerald E. Denehy;Edward J. Swift;Jose Antonio F. Pires

  • Effects of saliva contamination on resin-resin bond strength

    Sigurdur O Eiriksson;Patricia N.R Pereira;Edward J Swift;Harald O Heymann

  • Eighteen-month clinical evaluation of a filled and unfilled dentin adhesive

    E. J. Swift;Jorge Perdigao;H. O. Heymann;A. D. Wilder

  • Effects of adhesive composition on microtensile bond strength to human dentin

    Mauro F. Nunes;Edward J. Swift;Jorge Perdigão

  • Effects of bleaching on teeth and restorations.

    E. J. Swift;Jorge Perdigao

  • Shear bond strength of self-etching bonding systems in combination with various composites used for repairing aged composites.

    Erica C. Teixeira;Stephen C. Bayne;Jeffrey Y. Thompson;Andre V. Ritter

  • Fluoride Release from Restorative Materials and Its Effects on Dentin Demineralization

    C. Francci;T.G. Deaton;R.R. Arnold;E.J. Swift

  • LONGEVITY OF RESIN BONDS TO DENTIN

    Edward J. Swift

Frequent Co-Authors

Jorge Perdigão
Jorge Perdigão University of Minnesota
Patricia N R Pereira
Patricia N R Pereira University of Florida Health
Martin Trope
Martin Trope University of Pennsylvania
Brian R. Stoner
Brian R. Stoner Duke University
Frederick A. Rueggeberg
Frederick A. Rueggeberg Augusta University
Mitsuo Yamauchi
Mitsuo Yamauchi University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ceib Phillips
Ceib Phillips University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Samir E. Bishara
Samir E. Bishara University of Iowa
Jack L. Ferracane
Jack L. Ferracane Oregon Health & Science University

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