Odovtos - International Journal of Dental Sciences
Published by Universidad de Costa Rica
ISSN : 1659-1046 eISSN : 2215-3411
Abbreviation : Odovtos Int. J. Dent. Sci.
Aims & Scope
Odovtos-Int.
J.
Dent.
Sc. publishes articles in all fields of Oral, Craniofacial and Dental Sciences.
We consider unpublished and original manuscripts in English with a prominent focus on critical and innovative data and information, promoting high clinical, academic and scientific research.
Original Research articles based on laboratorial, biological and clinical experimental design are prioritized, while literature reviews and case reports has to provide a potential relevance to the field.
Our journal will follow as much as possible the recommendations of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) in regard to review best practice and ethical standards in the conduct and reporting of research and other material published in dental/medical journals.
Our journal offers Online-First publication, allowing frequent dissemination of its content.
The articles must be original and unreleased.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | 0.50 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.223 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q3 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 19900 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 108 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Dentistry, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
APC Details
The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Dentistry, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.
This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.
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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.
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E-Learning in Dental Schools in the Times of COVID-19: A Review and Analysis of an Educational Resource in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Citation: 20
Authors: Daniel, Adrián, Carmen, Mauricio
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A Protocol to Perform Systemic Lipopolysacharide (LPS) Challenge in Rats
Citation: 13
Authors: Karol, Daniel, Jaime
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Measuring Socioeconomic Position From The Social Inequalities In Health Perspective?: The Case of Costa Rica
Citation: 7
Authors: Romain, Ingrid, Juan Pablo, Karol, Cristina
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Virtual Reality in Oral Hygiene Instruction: an Immersive Approach
Citation: 7
Authors: Luis Eduardo, José Victor, Daniel, Carolina Luisa, Ticiana Sidonko de Oliveira
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Evaluation of Marginal Seal and Microleakage of a Sealant Modified with Silver Nanoparticles in Primary Molars: In Vitro Study
Citation: 7
Authors: Elisa, Alan, Juan Francisco, Amaury
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Pre-Heating Effect on the Microhardness and Depth of Cure of Bulk-Fill Composite Resins
Citation: 6
Authors: Alperen, Dilber
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Retreatment Efficacy of Endodontic Bioceramic Sealers: A Review of the Literature
Citation: 6
Authors: Flora, Ourania
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Prevalence and Severity of Plaque-Induced Gingivitis in Three Latin American Cities: Mexico City-Mexico, Great Metropolitan Area-Costa Rica and Bogota-Colombia
Citation: 6
Authors: Gina, Maria Alejandra, Jacqueline, Juan Jaime, Gloria Marcela, Jose Humberto, Carlos Guillermo