Impact Factor
3.22
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.43
580 total citations
h5-index
19
h5 depth signal
Cited share
71.3%
174 of 244
Total citations
580
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.33
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.5%
3 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United Kingdom
386
United States
140
India
126
Brazil
65
Iran
33
Citing Fields of Research
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
772
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
43
Nicotine Addiction Treatment
43
Oncology
40
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
34
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,057
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
244
174 cited publications
Last 12 months
66
6.0 publications/month
Open access share
34.8%
23 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United Kingdom
386 citing publications
Leading citing field
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
772 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v5n1, 2004-
v5n1, 2004-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
British Dental Association
Broad Categories
Dentistry
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
MeSH Descriptors
Dentistry
Evidence-Based Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01275-3
Open DOI
Does adding a mandibular mentoplate improve long-term Class III treatment?
02
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01277-1
Open DOI
How do different topical fluoride applications affect salivary and plaque fluoride levels for young children with dental caries?
A Commentary on: Asavalertpalakorn C, Jirarattanasopha V, Nakornchai S, Horsophonphong S . Plaque and salivary fluoride levels in preschoolers following applications of silver diamine fluoride, sodium fluoride varnish, and their combinat...
03
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01276-2
Open DOI
Is the current evidence sufficient to establish the most effective treatment for dental fluorosis?
A Commentary on: Chaple Gil AM, Pereda Vázquez L, Santiesteban Velázquez M, Menéndez JJ . Minimally invasive treatments for dental fluorosis: a network meta-analysis of aesthetic masking efficacy. J Esthet Restor Dent. 2026;38(7):1323–13...
04
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01274-4
Open DOI
Salivary parameters in individuals undergoing orthodontic treatment with clear aligners: a scoping review
This scoping review aimed to map the salivary parameters investigated in children, adolescents, young adults, and adults undergoing orthodontic treatment with clear aligners, describe saliva collection and analytical assessment methods, ...
05
06
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01271-7
Open DOI
Periodontal disease and risk of dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
07
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01272-6
Open DOI
A Commentary on AI-based Prediction Models in Periodontitis Progression
A Commentary on Furquim CP, Caruth L, Chandrasekaran G, et al. “Developing Predictive Models for Periodontitis Progression Using Artificial Intelligence: A Longitudinal Cohort Study” Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2025;52:1478–1490 ...
08
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01266-4
Open DOI
Third‑molar extraction: do antibiotics really prevent postoperative infection?
09
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01267-3
Open DOI
Robotic surgery vs dynamic navigation: does greater accuracy make the difference in implant dentistry?
A Commentary on: Wei H, Shu Z, Tian M, Ge Y, Li D . The Accuracy of Autonomous Robotic Surgery vs. Dynamic Navigation in Implant Placement: An Open-Label, Double-Arm, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2025;36:...
10
DOI 10.1038/s41432-026-01273-5
Open DOI
More therapy is not necessarily better: patient education and self-management perform similarly to other conservative interventions for temporomandibular disorders
A Commentary on: Ferland G, Vincent R, Desmeules F, Cormier AA, Huon M, Pitance L . Patient Education and Self-Management in Adults With Temporomandibular Disorders: Results From a Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis. J Oral Rehabil. 20...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Issues for <2004-> called also: EBD.
Title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 5, no. 1 (2004).
Also issued online.
Official publication of the British Dental Association, <2004->
v. 1, no. 1 (JAN 1993)20040802 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper