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International Journal of Dental Hygiene

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN1601-5029eISSN1601-5037
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.582
H-Index
67
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.068
Total Works
1,638
Total Citations
25,681
2yr Mean Citedness
1.28
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on dental hygiene, focusing on oral health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment efficacy. Studies investigate the impact of various oral hygiene practices, products, and interventions on conditions such as periodontal disease, caries, and dentine hypersensitivity. The scope also includes the assessment of dental care utilization, patient adherence to treatment, and the influence of systemic health and demographic factors on oral health outcomes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1985
Annual Volume~ 94 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,638
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1601-5029 / 1601-5037
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Scopus Categories

Dentistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDental Health and Care UtilizationDental Erosion and TreatmentDental Research and COVID-19Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia TechniquesDental materials and restorationsEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsSalivary Gland Disorders and FunctionsDental Education, Practice, ResearchPediatric health and respiratory diseases
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref