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Dental Anthropology

Dental Anthropology Association · United States · Est. 2005

ISSN1096-9411
SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
26
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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 Scorei
0.228
H-Indexi
17
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.355
Total Worksi
379
Total Citationsi
1,427
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.11
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Dental Anthropology is the official journal of the Dental Anthropology Association. The journal is peer-reviewed and is published bi-annually, with a spring and winter volume. We welcome manuscripts that focus on all aspects of dental anthropology, to include dental development and genetics, human and non-human primate dental variation, size, wear, pathological conditions, and modification, among others. We also seek submissions that are advancing the field in new and interesting ways that contribute to the growth of our discipline. Dental Anthropology publishes book reviews, technical reports, case studies, original research articles, as well as invited commentary.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
Frequencybi-annually
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications379
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~26 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Dental Anthropology Association
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1096-9411
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
13
26
2019
9
9
2020
12
17
2021
4
2
2022
3
2
2023
3
1
2024
4
0
2025
2
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

AnthropologyQ2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studiesdental development and anomaliesDental Radiography and ImagingOral and Maxillofacial PathologyArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesPaleopathology and ancient diseasesDental Trauma and TreatmentsForensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologyOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Frequently asked questions about Dental Anthropology

Is Dental Anthropology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Dental Anthropology: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Dental Anthropology?

Dental Anthropology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.228.

Is Dental Anthropology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Dental Anthropology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Dental Anthropology?

Dental Anthropology is the official journal of the Dental Anthropology Association. The journal is peer-reviewed and is published bi-annually, with a spring and winter volume. We welcome manuscripts that focus on all aspects of dental anthropology, to include dental development and genetics, human and non-human primate dental variation, size, wear, pathological conditions, and modification, among others. We also seek submissions that are advancing the field in new and interesting ways that contribute to the growth of our discipline. Dental Anthropology publishes book reviews, technical reports

How much does it cost to publish in Dental Anthropology?

Dental Anthropology is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref