Pediatric Dental Journal

Aims & Scope

The Pediatric Dental Journal is published three times a year to promote the research, practice and education specifically related to pediatric dentistry.

It is the official publication of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry and The Pediatric Dentistry Association of Asia.

The Society invites submission of original research and case reports.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.328

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	15795

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	107

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.60

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

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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.

• Teledentistry and its applications in paediatric dentistry: A literature review

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Harshita, Baranya Shrikrishna, Arathi

• Prenatal vitamin D and enamel hypoplasia in human primary maxillary central incisors: A pilot study

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Susan G., Delia, Jeanette S., Mallika, Andrew B., Thomas C., Myla D., Bruce W., Carol L.

• Circadian rhythms of S-IgA and cortisol in whole saliva —Compensatory mechanism of oral immune system for nocturnal fall of saliva secretion—

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Tetsuo, Masato, Haruhisa

• Eruption disturbances in Japanese children and adolescents

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Tadashi, Masamichi, Sachiko, Yo

• Manual versus rotary instrumentation for primary molar pulpectomies- A 24 months randomized clinical trial

  Citation: 26

  Authors: R., A., K., A., S.K.

• In vitro antibacterial activities of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi against cariogenic bacterial

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Chunyan, Seishi, Naoyuki, Michiko, Tsutomu

• Antiplaque and remineralizing effects of Biorepair mouthwash: A comparative clinical trial

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Salwa A., Rabab I.

• Differentiation of dental pulp stem cells into a neural lineage

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Masaharu, Tadashige, Michiharu

• Association of tongue pressure with masticatory performance and dental conditions in Japanese children

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Maika, Yuko, Ayako, Wichida, Kenshi

• A Study of dental caries prevalence in 12–14 year old school children in Ibadan, Nigeria

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Obafunke, Deborah, Olubunmi

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