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Erbil Dental Journal

College Of Dentistry Hawler Medical University Β· Iraq Β· Est. 2018

ISSN2523-6172eISSN2616-4795
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open 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 β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.119
H-Indexi
5
Total Worksi
190
Total Citationsi
178
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.24
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Erbil Dental Journal publishes research on various aspects of dentistry and oral health. Topics include periodontal health in pregnant and lactating women, the effectiveness of dental adhesives and restorative materials, root canal anatomy and instrumentation, and the management of dental fear and anxiety in children. The journal also features studies on temporomandibular disorders, oral pathologies like aphthous stomatitis, and the use of imaging techniques such as CBCT in dental diagnostics. Research on complications following dental procedures and the impact of systemic conditions on oral health is also presented.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications190
Publisher OrgHawler Medical University
OA Since2017
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 Β· 82%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
College Of Dentistry Hawler Medical University
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2523-6172 / 2616-4795
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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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?
English

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
21
34
2019
21
39
2020
25
29
2021
16
30
2022
15
10
2023
37
20
2024
37
4
2025
24
0
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.

Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental materials and restorationsDental Radiography and ImagingEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental Research and COVID-19Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesOral microbiology and periodontitis researchDental Education, Practice, ResearchLaser Applications in Dentistry and MedicineDental Anxiety and Anesthesia TechniquesOral Health Pathology and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Erbil Dental Journal

Is Erbil Dental Journal a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Erbil Dental Journal?

Erbil Dental Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.119.

Is Erbil Dental Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Erbil Dental Journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref