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Journal of the California Dental Association

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United States

ISSN1942-4396
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.209
H-Indexi
55
SNIPi
0.107
Total Worksi
3,484
Total Citationsi
18,738
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.45
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Orthodontics; Periodontics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 105 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,484
Publisher OrgCalifornia Dental Association
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1942-4396
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
131
160
2019
135
81
2020
133
80
2021
127
46
2022
119
200
2023
108
111
2024
87
20
2025
44
1
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.

OrthodonticsQ2
PeriodonticsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OrthodonticsPeriodontics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental Education, Practice, ResearchDental Health and Care UtilizationDental Research and COVID-19Dental Radiography and ImagingOral microbiology and periodontitis researchDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesDental materials and restorationsHealthcare Policy and ManagementDental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the California Dental Association

Is Journal of the California Dental Association a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the California Dental Association: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the California Dental Association?

Journal of the California Dental Association is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.209.

Is Journal of the California Dental Association indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the California Dental Association is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the California Dental Association?

Subject areas: Orthodontics; Periodontics.

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