| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry (all) | 58 / 140 | 58th | Q2 |
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BDJ Open
BDJ Open is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.4), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 2056-807XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is BDJ Open indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.4.
What quartile is BDJ Open in Scopus?
BDJ Open is Q2 in Dentistry (all) (rank 58 of 140), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of BDJ Open?
BDJ Open is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 58th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.687, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 21.
How much does it cost to publish in BDJ Open?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,590 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes BDJ Open and what is its ISSN?
BDJ Open is published by Springer International Publishing. Its ISSN is 2056-807X.
Is BDJ Open in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is BDJ Open open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is BDJ Open? — open metrics via OpenAlex
BDJ Open has an h-index of 34 and a 2-year mean of 4.42 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #6 of 140 Scopus journals in Dentistry (all).
BDJ Open published 100 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 101. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in BDJ Open? — latest 99 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (19.7%), Egypt (13.6%) and India (12.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for BDJ Open? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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