Is BMC oral health SCI Indexed? Indexing Status & Metrics

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor

4.43

Citation rate 5.35 13,601 total citations

h5-index 69 h5 depth signal

Cited share 90.9% 2,376 of 2,614

Total citations 13,601 Citation footprint

Metric signal 5.48 External metric anchor

Self-citation 8.6% 1,172 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 2,709

Turkey 1,476

Egypt 906

Iran 554

United States 506

Citing Fields of Research

Dentistry & Oral Medicine 8,540

Oncology 539

Health Education & Remote Healthcare 390

Cosmetic Surgery 373

Osteopathies 258

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 10,573 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime

Indexed publication set 2,614 2,376 cited publications

Last 12 months 3,090 257.5 publications/month

Open access share 100.0% 3,090 OA publications in the last year

Leading citing country China 2,709 citing publications

Leading citing field Dentistry & Oral Medicine 8,540 citing publications

Latest tracked publication 30 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE

v9, 2001-

PubMed

v1, 2001-

PMC

Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Dentistry & Oral Medicine

Broad Categories

Dentistry Dentistry & Oral Medicine

MeSH Descriptors

Mouth Diseases Tooth Diseases

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01 30 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10240-6

Knowledge, attitudes, and clinical use of platelet-rich fibrin and its advanced derivatives among dentists: a cross-sectional survey

Open DOI

Onur Sahar, Sema Kaya

02 30 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10225-5

Emergency management of avulsed permanent teeth: a national study of knowledge gaps among dentists and predictors informing an intervention framework

Open DOI

Aruna Wimalarathna, N. H. Senarath, Lakshika S. Nawarathna et al.

03 16 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10087-x

Socioeconomic status, periodontitis severity, and oral health literacy toward oral health-related quality of life among Indonesian adults with periodontitis: an exploratory cross-sectional study

Open DOI

Benso Sulijaya, Renasya Shanisa Rediansyah, Yuniarti Soeroso et al.

04 16 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10097-9

Interleukin-1β disrupts macrophage mitochondrial protein homeostasis and PDLSC osteogenic differentiation

Open DOI

Zhiyong Zhang, Yong Zhang, Yi Chu et al.

05 16 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10154-3

Comparison of pain perception in children aged 6–16 years using computer-controlled local anaesthesia delivery (Dentapen®) versus conventional syringes: a randomised, split-mouth, crossover clinical trial

Open DOI

Jakob W. G. Van Acker, Jeroen Baert, Hélène Claus et al.

06 16 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10213-9

Salivary proteome changes during radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer: an exploratory pilot study

Open DOI

Denisse Marginean, Magdalena Westerlund, Lovisa Farnebo et al.

Background: Oral mucositis is a common complication in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy, often associated with pain, dysphagia, weight loss and hospitalization. Molecular and inflammatory activity underlyin...

07 16 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10189-6

Association between estradiol and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in the gingiva of young premenopausal women

Open DOI

Tamás László Nagy, Barbara Mikecs, János Vág

Background: This study aimed to investigate the associations of age and estradiol levels with gingival blood flow (GBF), with a specific focus on endothelium-dependent vasodilation in premenopausal women during the menstrual (MEN) and pe...

08 16 October 2026

DOI 10.1186/s12903-026-10124-9