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Brazilian Dental Science

Universidade Estadual Paulista, Institute of Science and Technology of Sao Jose dos Campo · Brazil · Est. 2010

ISSN2178-6011

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% 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

0.273

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.383

Total Worksi

1,662

Total Citationsi

5,274

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.36

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Brazilian Dental Science (BDS) is an annual, continuous-flow scientific publication of the Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia de São José dos Campos - UNESP. All articles published by BDS are open access and undergo single-blind peer review (where the reviewers remain anonymous to the authors). After acceptance, articles are promptly available for everyone to read and download.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguagePortuguese, English

1st Year Published2010

Frequencyannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,662

Publisher OrgSão Paulo State University

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since1997

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidade Estadual Paulista, Institute of Science and Technology of Sao Jose dos Campo

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2178-6011

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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?

PKP PN

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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?

Portuguese, 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

465

2019

149

845

2020

101

371

2021

298

2022

173

2023

2024

2025

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.

Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Dentistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental materials and restorationsDental Erosion and TreatmentDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental Research and COVID-19Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental Radiography and ImagingDental Health and Care UtilizationOrthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsOral microbiology and periodontitis researchDental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Brazilian Dental Science

Is Brazilian Dental Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Brazilian Dental Science: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Brazilian Dental Science?

Brazilian Dental Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.273.

Is Brazilian Dental Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Brazilian Dental Science is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.