Table 2. Types of articles published in Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics.

Type of article	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Total (2012–2018)	No. per volume
Guest editorial	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Editorial	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	7	1
Original research	24	21	29	30	29	34	31	198	28.3
Literature/narrative review	1	3	3	3	1	1	2	14	2
Critical review	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.3
Scoping review	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conceptual review	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	0.6
State-of-the-art review	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Systematic review ± meta-analysis	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.14
Case report/case series	15	10	16	9	12	4	6	72	10.3
Letter to the editor	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.3
Short communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Commentary	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reader's Forum	3	4	4	4	4	0	0	19	2.7
Open lecture (on statistics)	1	4	4	4	4	3	4	24	3.5
Conference/convention report	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Book review	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total per year	49	47	56	52	52	43	44