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Status
Active
Coverage
2009–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
4.1
SJR · SCImago
0.602
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
48
Best quartile
Q2 · 74th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry (all) | 36 / 140 | 74th | Q2 |
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Saudi Dental Journal
Saudi Dental Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 1013-9052Verify ISSN ↗2524-1702Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
4.1
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
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Listed in DOAJ
Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Saudi Dental Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.1.
What quartile is Saudi Dental Journal in Scopus?
Saudi Dental Journal is Q2 in Dentistry (all) (rank 36 of 140), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Saudi Dental Journal?
Saudi Dental Journal 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 4.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 74th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.602, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 48.
How much does it cost to publish in Saudi Dental Journal?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,490 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Saudi Dental Journal and what is its ISSN?
Saudi Dental Journal is published by Springer International Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1013-9052 and its online ISSN is 2524-1702.
Is Saudi Dental Journal in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Saudi Dental Journal open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Saudi Dental Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Saudi Dental Journal has an h-index of 61 and a 2-year mean of 2.58 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 140 Scopus journals in Dentistry (all).
61
h-index
2.58
2-yr mean citations
590
i10-index
1,500
works indexed
21,213
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,490
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#28 of 140 Top 20% Dentistry (all)
Saudi Dental Journal published 93 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 198. 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 Saudi Dental Journal? — latest 99 articles, 2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Saudi Arabia (22.7%), India (12.1%) and Iran (9.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Saudi Dental Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.7 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.7 per 1,000 papers — mostly suspect text
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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