Archives of Oral Biology

Aims & Scope

Archives of Oral Biology is an international journal which aims to publish papers of the highest scientific quality in the oral and craniofacial sciences including: Developmental biology Cell and molecular biology Molecular genetics Immunology Pathogenesis Microbiology Biology of dental caries and periodontal disease Forensic dentistry Neuroscience Salivary biology Mastication and swallowing Comparative anatomy Paeleodontology Archives of Oral Biology will also publish expert reviews and articles concerned with advancement in relevant methodologies.

The journal will only consider clinical papers where they make a significant contribution to the understanding of a disease process.

Journal Metrics

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	2.20

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9169

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1480

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.630

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Dentistry and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A selective medium for Streptococcus mutans

  Citation: 726

  Authors: Olga G., H.V., J.

• Nanoindentation mapping of the mechanical properties of human molar tooth enamel

  Citation: 558

  Authors: J.L., A.B., K.J., M.F., T.P.

• Mechanical properties of human dental enamel on the nanometre scale

  Citation: 451

  Authors: S, S.J, G.W, M

• The induction of odontogenesis in non-dental mesenchyme combined with early murine mandibular arch epithelium

  Citation: 441

  Authors: M., E.J.

• Scanning electron microscopic investigation of human dentinal tubules

  Citation: 418

  Authors: R., M.

• Saliva as research material: Biochemical, physicochemical and practical aspects

  Citation: 411

  Authors: Raymond G., Erika, Monique H.

• The functions of human saliva: A review sponsored by the World Workshop on Oral Medicine VI

  Citation: 407

  Authors: C., A.M.L., A., J., G.B., A., D., R., A., N., Y.W., R.K., S.B., A.R., A.

• Effect of psychological stress on the salivary cortisol and amylase levels in healthy young adults

  Citation: 394

  Authors: Noriyasu, Masaki, Toshiaki, Kenji, Kenji, Yasuo

• The prevalence and intra-oral distribution of Candida albicans in man

  Citation: 385

  Authors: T.M., D.M.

• Determinants of masticatory performance in dentate adults

  Citation: 361

  Authors: J.P, R.S.A, S, J.D, E.D

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