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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India

ISSN0970-4388eISSN1998-3905

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total33

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.358

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.741

Total Works

1,469

Total Citations

23,011

2yr Mean Citedness

0.91

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on pediatric dentistry, investigating various aspects of oral health in children. Research includes the efficacy of dental treatments and materials for primary teeth, the prevalence and determinants of common dental conditions like early childhood caries and molar incisor hypomineralization, and the effectiveness of different oral health education strategies. The scope also encompasses orthodontic interventions in mixed dentition and the use of technology in dental diagnostics and treatment planning for children.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 60 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,469

Publisher OrgMedknow

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~17 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0970-4388 / 1998-3905

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

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)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Dentistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental Health and Care UtilizationOral microbiology and periodontitis researchEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental materials and restorationsDental Research and COVID-19