Journal profile · Dentistry-Dentistry (miscellaneous)
Revista Cientifica Odontologica
ISSN 2310-2594 · eISSN 2523-2754 · Universidad Científica del Sur · Peru
Revista Cientifica Odontologica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 56 days to acceptance (85 articles, last 24 months); 56 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Cientifica Odontologica is published by Universidad Científica del Sur. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental materials and restorations, Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments and Dental Radiography and Imaging, together about 31.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oral Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Revista Científica Odontológica is the official journal for scientific diffusion of the oral medicine department of Universidad Científica del Sur. It is a peer reviewed trimestral publication (January-March, April-June, July-September, October-December), distributed globally.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Dentistry-Dentistry (miscellaneous)
Editor-in-chief Luis ErnestoPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry11.2%
- Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDentistry10.4%
- Dental Radiography and ImagingDentistry9.6%
- Dental Health and Care UtilizationDentistry8.6%
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDentistry7.6%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry5.5%
- dental development and anomaliesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.4%
- Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDentistry4.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry (miscellaneous) | Q2 | 31/66 | 53rd |
| Dental Hygiene | Q3 | 6/9 | 38th |
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
PMCPublisher website
Other: Latindex
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.52OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 508 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 43 | 122 |
| 2025 | 56 | 56 | 114 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | 80 |
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 53 |
| 2022 | 54 | 54 | 24 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 20 |
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 PubMed · to
56 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 44 days – 86 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 86 days (85 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 159 days
- Sample
- 85 articles with submission and acceptance dates (94 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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 accepted6
- artículos de revisiónIncluye artículos originales, artículos de revisión, reportes de casos, protocolos de investigación, artículos especiales y cartas al editor.Length not stated
- artículos especialesIncluye artículos originales, artículos de revisión, reportes de casos, protocolos de investigación, artículos especiales y cartas al editor.Length not stated
- artículos originalesIncluye artículos originales, artículos de revisión, reportes de casos, protocolos de investigación, artículos especiales y cartas al editor.Length not stated
- cartas al editorIncluye artículos originales, artículos de revisión, reportes de casos, protocolos de investigación, artículos especiales y cartas al editor.Length not stated
- protocolos de investigaciónIncluye artículos originales, artículos de revisión, reportes de casos, protocolos de investigación, artículos especiales y cartas al editor.Length not stated
- reportes de casosIncluye artículos originales, artículos de revisión, reportes de casos, protocolos de investigación, artículos especiales y cartas al editor.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Este obra está bajo una licencia de Creative Commons Reconocimiento 4.0 Internacional.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Published by the Stomatology program of Universidad Científica del Sur. Model summary
La Revista Científica Odontológica es publicada por la Carrera de Estomatología de la Universidad Científica del Sur.
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
- Universidad Científica del Sur
- Country or region
- Peru
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2310-2594
- Electronic ISSN
- 2523-2754
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Cientifica Odontologica
How long does peer review take at Revista Cientifica Odontologica?
Based on the dates recorded on 85 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 56 days (interquartile range 44–86 days); authors report an average review time of about 20 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.
Which databases index Revista Cientifica Odontologica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Cientifica Odontologica is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists PMC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Revista Cientifica Odontologica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Cientifica Odontologica is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .