Journal profile · Dentistry-General Dentistry
Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi
ISSN 1978-3728 · eISSN 2442-9740 · Universitas Airlangga · Indonesia
Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi: fully open access; APC about USD 100; median 351 days to acceptance (30 articles, last 24 months); 60 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi is published by Universitas Airlangga. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental materials and restorations, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research and Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments, together about 33.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Periodontics and Oral Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi) accepts original manuscripts relating to the field of dentistry, including: original research articles, case reports and literature review articles. The spread of dental fields comprise: Dental Material Dental-related Public Health Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry Forensic Odontology General Dentistry Oral and maxillofacial surgery Oral Biology Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Orthodontics Pediatric Dentistry Periodontics Prosthodontics Radiographic Dentistry
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Dentistry-General Dentistry
Editor-in-chief Alexander PateraPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 19, United States 2, Türkiye 2, Belgium 2, Japan 1 (33 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry12.1%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry11.5%
- Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDentistry9.7%
- Dental Health and Care UtilizationDentistry8%
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDentistry7.3%
- Periodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsMedicine7.3%
- Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDentistry5.5%
- Oral Health Pathology and TreatmentDentistry4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | Q3 | 92/140 | 34th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google ScholarPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.55LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 69OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.63OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,011 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45 | 45 | 148 |
| 2025 | 60 | 60 | 348 |
| 2024 | 52 | 52 | 448 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | 458 |
| 2022 | 44 | 44 | 383 |
| 2021 | 44 | 44 | 300 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
351 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 276 days – 424 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 184 days (30 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 509 days
- Sample
- 30 articles with submission and acceptance dates (90 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 500,000 / USD 100 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 500,000 / USD 100 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 500,000 / USD 100 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 100 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Templates
- Word
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted6
- case reportOrthodontic-prosthodontic approach in free end saddle patient with the presence of impacted third molar: A case report DOI : 10.20473/j.djmkg.v59.i3.p280-286 Eu…Length not stated
- case studieswhich contains original research, case studies and study literatureLength not stated
- original articleAssociations between oral health knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and dental plaque among Malaysia’s urban poor DOI : 10.20473/j.djmkg.v59.i3.p206-212 Afidatulm…Length not stated
- original researchwhich contains original research, case studies and study literatureLength not stated
- review articleArtificial intelligence application in dentistry: umbrella systematic review DOI : 10.20473/j.djmkg.v59.i3.p300-314 Mona Abdulrahman Abdullah Al-Hadi , Suha Mud…Length not stated
- study literaturewhich contains original research, case studies and study literatureLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Publication ethics and malpractice statement Model summary
The Dental Journal (Majalah Kedoteran Gigi) adheres to the strictest guidelines for academic publishing. Authors are required to confirm that they have read and cooperated with the Dental Journal's regulations before submitting a submission. Any article that the editor feels might not adhere to these standards may be rejected by the Dental Journal without review or retracted. The following outline…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License Model summary
Every manuscript submitted to must observe the policy and terms set by the Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi).Publication rights to manuscript content published by the Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi) is owned by the journal with the consent and approval of the author(s) concerned.Full texts of electronically published manuscripts can be accessed free of charge and used according to …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
The Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi) provides immediate, free-of-charge access to its content on the principle that rendering research available to the public promotes greater global knowledge exchange.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
All manuscripts received by the Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi) will be a selection and assessment process (initial review) by the Managing Editors to ensure their accordance with the writing guideline, focus and scope with excellent academic quality. The manuscripts will be peer reviewed by at least two reviewers within the framework of a double-blind policy. If they do not meet the cond…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Screening
Scanning for similarity within manuscripts will be conducted by means of Turnitin software with a maximum value of 20%.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Airlangga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1978-3728
- Electronic ISSN
- 2442-9740
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 59, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi
How long does peer review take at Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi?
Based on the dates recorded on 30 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 351 days (interquartile range 276–424 days); authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Vancouver; Templates: Word; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi based?
Of the 33 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (19), United States (2) and Türkiye (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi open access, and what is the APC?
Dental Journal Majalah Kedokteran Gigi is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 100.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .