Journal profile
hangugciwisaenghaghoeji
ISSN 2287-1705 · eISSN 2288-2294 · Korean Society of Dental Hygiene · Korea, Republic of
hangugciwisaenghaghoeji: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 7 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 61 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
hangugciwisaenghaghoeji is published by Korean Society of Dental Hygiene. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental Health and Care Utilization, Dental Education, Practice, Research and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, together about 59.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Periodontics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene is to provide a professional and scientific knowledge in the field of oral health and dental hygiene. The ultimate goal of journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene is to develop improving the clinical field and community with evidence-based practices to promote the oral health. The journal welcomes original research, reviews and case reports on dental hygiene theory, practice, education, and administration.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Yun-Jeong KimPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named South Korea 3, Japan 2 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental Health and Care UtilizationDentistry26.1%
- Dental Education, Practice, ResearchHealth Professions18.1%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry15.5%
- Healthcare Education and Workforce IssuesNursing8%
- Occupational health in dentistryHealth Professions4.1%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine2.3%
- School Health and Nursing EducationHealth Professions2.3%
- Oral Health Pathology and TreatmentDentistry2.2%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.32OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,856 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 69 | 69 | 110 |
| 2025 | 61 | 61 | 197 |
| 2024 | 66 | 66 | 298 |
| 2023 | 59 | 59 | 346 |
| 2022 | 63 | 63 | 253 |
| 2021 | 113 | 113 | 278 |
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
7 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 8 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to final decision
- 7 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 | KRW 310,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | KRW 310,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | KRW 310,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted1
- case reportsCase reportsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics
- Authorship
Authorship criteria based on ICMJE-like four conditions; Author Contribution Form required. Model summary
Authorship credit should be based on 1) substantial contributions to conception and design, acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data; 2) drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content; and 3) final approval of the version to be published.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
Conflicts of interest must be disclosed by authors. Model summary
If there are any conflicts of interest, authors should disclose them in the manuscript.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Data Availability Statement required in all submissions. Model summary
Authors must include a Data Availability Statement in all submissions, describing where and how the data supporting the findings of the study can be accessed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Research and publication ethics policies covering plagiarism, duplicate publication, authorship, and related ethical issues. Model summary
The journal follows strict research and publication ethics policies covering plagiarism, redundant or duplicate publication, authorship, and related ethical issues.
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
- Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
- Country or region
- Korea, Republic of
- Language
- English, Korean
- ISSN
- 2287-1705
- Electronic ISSN
- 2288-2294
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 26, Issue 4 (August 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about hangugciwisaenghaghoeji
How long does peer review take at hangugciwisaenghaghoeji?
The publisher reports about 7 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
Where are the editorial board members of hangugciwisaenghaghoeji based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (3) and Japan (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index hangugciwisaenghaghoeji?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, hangugciwisaenghaghoeji is indexed in DOAJ.
Is hangugciwisaenghaghoeji open access, and what is the APC?
hangugciwisaenghaghoeji is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .