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Frontiers in Dental Medicine

Frontiers Media SA Β· Switzerland Β· Est. 2020

ISSN2673-4915eISSN2673-4915
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q178
βœ“ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· 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?
13
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.585
H-Indexi
22
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.65
Total Worksi
608
Total Citationsi
2,857
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.62
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Dental Medicine is a specialty section of the journal Frontiers in Medicine. We aim to publish high-quality research articles on all aspects of dental medicine, including but not limited to: Oral Surgery, Periodontology, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Dental Materials, Oral Pathology, Oral Microbiology, Oral Radiology, Dental Public Health, Dental Education, and Forensic Dentistry.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2020
Annual Volume~ 101 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications608
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2019
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media SA
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2673-4915 / 2673-4915
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, PMC
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
22
240
2020
94
989
2021
88
694
2022
60
567
2023
77
327
2024
166
449
2025
172
28
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.

Dental HygieneQ1
Dental AssistingQ2
Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q2
PeriodonticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Scopus Categories

Dental HygieneDentistry (miscellaneous)PeriodonticsDental Assisting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDental materials and restorationsDental Health and Care UtilizationDental Research and COVID-19Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental Radiography and ImagingDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental Erosion and TreatmentPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Dental Medicine

Is Frontiers in Dental Medicine a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Dental Medicine?

Frontiers in Dental Medicine is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.62.

Is Frontiers in Dental Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Dental Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers in Dental Medicine?

Frontiers in Dental Medicine is a specialty section of the journal Frontiers in Medicine. We aim to publish high-quality research articles on all aspects of dental medicine, including but not limited to: Oral Surgery, Periodontology, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Dental Materials, Oral Pathology, Oral Microbiology, Oral Radiology, Dental Public Health, Dental Education, and Forensic Dentistry.

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