| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry (all) | 79 / 140 | 43rd | Q3 |
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Special Care in Dentistry
Special Care in Dentistry is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Wiley-Blackwell.
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ISSN 0275-1879Verify ISSN ↗1754-4505Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Cost to publish: About US$3,240 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Special Care in Dentistry indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1981–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
What quartile is Special Care in Dentistry in Scopus?
Special Care in Dentistry is Q3 in Dentistry (all) (rank 79 of 140), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Special Care in Dentistry?
Special Care in Dentistry 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 43rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.361, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 54.
How much does it cost to publish in Special Care in Dentistry?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,240 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 Special Care in Dentistry and what is its ISSN?
Special Care in Dentistry is published by Wiley-Blackwell. Its print ISSN is 0275-1879 and its online ISSN is 1754-4505.
Is Special Care in Dentistry covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Special Care in Dentistry in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Special Care in Dentistry open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Special Care in Dentistry? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Special Care in Dentistry has an h-index of 70 and a 2-year mean of 1.32 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #70 of 140 Scopus journals in Dentistry (all).
Special Care in Dentistry published 148 papers in 2025. 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 Special Care in Dentistry? — latest 95 articles, 2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Brazil (27.7%), India (22.1%) and United States (9.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Special Care in Dentistry? — 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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