Journal profile

Caries research

Publisher: Karger
ISSN0008-6568 | 1421-976X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.31
Citation rate 3.01 336 total citations
h5-index 23 h5 depth signal
Cited share 75.0% 87 of 116
Total citations 336 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.75 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.5% 15 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Brazil 144
United States 85
Germany 57
United Kingdom 39
Netherlands 30

Citing Fields of Research

Dentistry & Oral Medicine 603
AI & Machine Learning 16
Bacteriology 12
Genetics & Genomics 11
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 9

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,224 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 116 87 cited publications
Last 12 months 60 5.0 publications/month
Open access share 35.0% 21 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Brazil 144 citing publications
Leading citing field Dentistry & Oral Medicine 603 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 10 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1967-
PubMed
v1n1, 1967-
Index to dental literature
v1n1, 1967-v34n2, Mar. 2000
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Dentistry & Oral Medicine

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
European Organization for Caries Research

Broad Categories

Dentistry Dentistry & Oral Medicine

MeSH Descriptors

Cariostatic Agents Dental Caries.

Latest Publications

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

01
Jessye Melgarejo Do Amaral Giordani, Orlando Luiz Do Amaral Júnior, Maria Laura Braccini Fagundes et al.
Introduction: Although preventable, dental caries remains a global public health challenge due to its multifactorial nature and the deep influence of socio-structural determinants. This study evaluates the performance of Artificial Intel...
02
Eduardo Trota Chaves, Johannes Teunis Domburg, Vitor Henrique Digmayer Romero et al.
Introduction: Radiographic detection of caries lesions adjacent to restorations is challenging because of the limitations of two-dimensional imaging and difficulties distinguishing true lesions from restorative or anatomical radiolucenci...
05
Heather Lundbeck, Waraf Al-Yaseen, Anwen L. Cope et al.
Introduction: Minimally Invasive Dentistry (MID) aims to preserve tooth structure and maintain pulp vitality. Despite MID being incorporated into clinical guidelines, an evidence–practice gap persists. This systematic review aimed to syn...
08
Mariana Minatel Braga, Isabela Floriano, Raiza Dias Freitas et al.
Introduction: Early detection of caries lesions has been encouraged to prevent their progression. However, because the progression rate is relatively low, detecting initial lesions in the caries diagnosis strategy may be considered overd...
10
Ricardo E. Gonzalez-Valenzuela, Quoc T.D. Vu, Pascal Mettes et al.
Introduction: Early-stage proximal caries detection on bitewing radiographs is challenging and hampered by inter-observer variability. This study aimed to assess how artificial intelligence (AI) support influences radiographic detection ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Supplements accompany some vols.

Also available online.

Summaries in French and German.

Journal of the European Organization for Caries Research.

Vol. 26, no. 1 (1992)19921001 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper