Leadership for the further growth of <i>JPR </i>

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Greetings from Editor-in-Chief

“…The extent to which our journal can contribute to the growth of the global prosthodontic community is more essential, in my opinion, compared to simply reaching excellent journal metrics [10]. The new editorial team will continue efforts to take JPR to further heights of recognition that prosthodontics is supported as a good-quality scientific research and practice as an art.…”

Beyond diversity in prosthodontic research

“…We in the editorial team have continuously had a policy of editing our journal based on the diversity required for prosthodontics and have actively chosen to impact studies in digital technology, informatics, nutritional science, gerontology, molecular biology, medical engineering, and other fields [5]. Fortunately, the current impact factor (IF) of JPR is 4.338 [6], and it has remained the highest among all prosthodontic journals for three consecutive years. However, the interdisciplinary fields I have cited so far may be an outdated idea in the era of VUCA.…”

<i>JPR</i> step forwards to new stage in 2023

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According to the tremendous leadership of Editor in Chief Prof. Egusa [1] and the great efforts of editorial board members and reviewers, the Journal of Prosthodontic Research (JPR) will progress to a new stage in 2023. The first issue of this year consists of 13 original articles, five review papers, a technical procedure, and a letter to the editor.

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