Operative Dentistry is a refereed, international journal published bi-monthly and distributed to subscribers in over 50 countries. Papers are submitted by authors from around the globe, in the categories of Clinical Research, Laboratory Research, Clinical Techniques/Case Presentations and Invited Papers, as well as Editorials and Abstracts.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications2,450
Publisher OrgIndiana University School of Dentistry
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Times cited
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine
Scopus Categories
Dentistry (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Dental materials and restorationsDental Erosion and TreatmentDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental Research and COVID-19Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments