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24844
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Leonard B. Kaban publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Leonard B. Kaban sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 441 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Leonard B. Kaban D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Leonard B. Kaban sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 86 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Leonard B. Kaban is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on subspecialties such as Rheumatology, Surgery, Complementary and Manual Therapy, Oral Surgery, and Orthodontics.

Their work addresses major topics including:

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
  • Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine

Several recent papers demonstrate the scope of research contributions by Leonard B. Kaban. These include:

  • Management of Orofacial Manifestations of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Interdisciplinary Consensus-Based Recommendations, 2022, published in Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Denosumab for craniofacial fibrous dysplasia: duration of efficacy and post-treatment effects, 2021, Osteoporosis International
  • Natural History and Progression of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia: A Retrospective Evaluation of 114 Patients From Massachusetts General Hospital, 2020, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Case Report: The Imperfect Association Between Craniofacial Lesion Burden and Pain in Fibrous Dysplasia, 2022, Frontiers in Neurology
  • Phenotyping Pain in Patients With Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome, 2023, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

The scientist frequently publishes in journals specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery and related fields. Notable publication venues include:

  • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (24 publications)
  • International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (7 publications)
  • British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2 publications)
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology (1 publication)
  • Osteoporosis International (1 publication)

Collaborative work features several frequent coauthors. These include Jeffrey C. Posnick, Zachary S. Peacock, Jaymin Upadhyay, David H. Ebb, and Laura A. Drubach, with collaboration counts ranging from three to nineteen publications.

Best Publications

  • Donor-site morbidity after harvesting rib and iliac bone.

    Simon W. S. Laurie;Leonard B. Kaban;John B. Mulliken;Joseph E. Murray

  • Central giant cell lesions of the jaws: a clinicopathologic study.

    Robert Chuong;Leonard B. Kaban;Harry Kozakewich;Antonio Perez-Atayde

  • A protocol for management of temporomandibular joint ankylosis.

    Leonard B. Kaban;David H. Perrott;Keith Fisher

  • Pediatric facial fractures: recent advances in prevention, diagnosis and management

    C.E. Zimmermann;M.J. Troulis;L.B. Kaban

  • APPLICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLE OF INDUCED OSTEOGENESIS FOR CRANIOFACIAL DEFECTS

    Julie Glowacki;JosephE. Murray;LeonardB. Kaban;Judah Folkman

  • Surgical correction of hemifacial microsomia in the growing child

    Leonard B. Kaban;Michael H. Moses;John B. Mulliken

  • Antiangiogenic therapy of a recurrent giant cell tumor of the mandible with interferon alfa-2a

    Kaban Lb;Mulliken Jb;Ezekowitz Ra;Ebb D

  • A protocol for management of temporomandibular joint ankylosis in children.

    Leonard B. Kaban;Carl Bouchard;Maria J. Troulis

  • Panoramic radiographic risk factors for inferior alveolar nerve injury after third molar extraction.

    Bart F. Blaeser;Meredith A. August;R.Bruce Donoff;Leonard B. Kaban

  • Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia

    JS Lee;EJ FitzGibbon;YR Chen;HJ Kim

  • Surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion in adults.

    M A Pogrel;L B Kaban;K Vargervik;S Baumrind

  • The impact of mucositis on α-hemolytic streptococcal infection in patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplantation for hematologic malignancies†

    Thomas J. Ruescher;Alireza Sodeifi;Steven J. Scrivani;Leonard B. Kaban

  • Skeletal changes associated with vascular malformations.

    Boyd Jb;Mulliken Jb;Kaban Lb;Upton J rd

  • Occlusal cant in the frontal plane as a reflection of facial asymmetry

    Bonne L Padwa;Maureen O Kaiser;Leonard B Kaban

  • Analysis and treatment of hemifacial microsomia.

    Joseph E. Murray;Leonard B. Kaban;John B. Mulliken

  • Antiangiogenic therapy with interferon alpha for giant cell lesions of the jaws.

    Leonard B. Kaban;Maria J. Troulis;David Ebb;Meredith August

  • Facial fractures in children: an analysis of 122 fractures in 109 patients

    Leonard B. Kaban;John B. Mulliken;Joseph E. Murray

  • Costochondral graft construction/reconstruction of the ramus/condyle unit: long-term follow-up

    David H. Perrott;Hironobu Umeda;Leonard B. Kaban

  • Use of Demineralized Allogeneic Bone Implants for the Correction of Maxillocraniofacial Deformities

    John B. Mulliken;Julie Glowacki;Leonard B. Kaban;Judah Folkman

  • Tissue-engineered hybrid tooth and bone.

    Conan S. Young;Harutsugi Abukawa;Rose Asrican;Michael Ravens

Frequent Co-Authors

John B. Mulliken
John B. Mulliken Boston Children's Hospital
William C. Faquin
William C. Faquin Harvard University
Julie Glowacki
Julie Glowacki Brigham and Women's Hospital
Joseph P. Vacanti
Joseph P. Vacanti Harvard University
Michael T. Longaker
Michael T. Longaker Stanford University
Francis J. Hornicek
Francis J. Hornicek University of Miami
Ron Kikinis
Ron Kikinis Brigham and Women's Hospital
Michael R. Harrison
Michael R. Harrison Duke University
David A. Keith
David A. Keith University of New South Wales
David Zurakowski
David Zurakowski Boston Children's Hospital

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