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Journal of the California Dental Association

Taylor and Francis Ltd. Β· United States

ISSN1942-4396
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
168
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 11 articles Β· accept 135d
18
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· 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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.209
H-Indexi
55
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
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 Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 105 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,484
Publisher OrgCalifornia Dental Association
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 Β· 92%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1942-4396
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
131
156
2019
135
79
2020
133
79
2021
127
46
2022
120
191
2023
108
103
2024
87
12
2025
38
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” 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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” 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.

How much does it cost to publish in Journal of the California Dental Association?

Journal of the California Dental Association is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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