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Status
Active
Coverage
1967–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
4.8
SJR · SCImago
0.713
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
119
Best quartile
Q1 · 78th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry (all) | 30 / 140 | 78th | Q1 |
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Caries Research
Caries Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.8), WoS SCIE. Published by S. Karger AG.
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ISSN 0008-6568Verify ISSN ↗1421-976XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIE
4.8
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Caries Research indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1967–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.8.
What quartile is Caries Research in Scopus?
Caries Research is Q1 in Dentistry (all) (rank 30 of 140), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Caries Research?
Caries Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 4.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.713, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 119.
Who publishes Caries Research and what is its ISSN?
Caries Research is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 0008-6568 and its online ISSN is 1421-976X.
Is Caries Research in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Caries Research open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Caries Research? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Caries Research has an h-index of 162 and a 2-year mean of 2.53 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #32 of 140 Scopus journals in Dentistry (all).
162
h-index
2.53
2-yr mean citations
2,793
i10-index
4,257
works indexed
170,698
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#32 of 140 Top 23% Dentistry (all)
Caries Research published 70 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 94. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Caries Research? — latest 96 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Brazil (24%), United States (9.5%) and Norway (7.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Caries Research? — 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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