ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #10,621Hybrid

Dental Materials Journal

Acronym:dmj
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Abbreviation (ISO):DENT. MATER. J
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Identifier (ISSN):0287-4547(Print)/1881-1361(Online)
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Publisher:Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devices
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.8↓ -0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Dental Materials Journal

WoS Q3
01341.2120181.4220191.3620202.120212.4220222.520231.920241.920251.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.558
#10,621

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
80

80 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate5.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
131articles/year
99.3% Gold OA•97.3% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Dental Materials Journal is a peer review journal published by the Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devises aiming to introduce the progress of the basic and applied sciences in dental materials and biomaterials. The dental materials-related clinical science and instrumental technologies are also within the scope of this journal. The materials dealt include synthetic polymers, ceramics, metals and tissue-derived biomaterials. Forefront dental materials and biomaterials used in developing filed, such as tissue engineering, bioengineering and artificial intelligence, are positively considered for the review as well. Recent acceptance rate of the submitted manuscript in the journal is around 30%.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials ScienceComposite MaterialsChemistryOrganic ChemistryPhysicsEngineeringMetallurgyMedicineBiologyNanotechnologyQuantum MechanicsThermodynamicsComputer ScienceMathematicsGeologyChemical EngineeringPathologyOpticsBiochemistryOrthodonticsNuclear Magnetic ResonanceAlgorithms

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Q3
Rank89/165
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS

Q4
Rank49/58
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Q3
Rank102/165
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS

Q3
Rank36/58
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.8
Articles / Year63
Total Citations15
2025
IF1.9
Articles / Year71
Total Citations92
2024
IF1.9
Articles / Year100
Total Citations386
2023
IF2.5
Articles / Year100
Total Citations519
2022
IF2.418
Articles / Year104
Total Citations979

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #10,621Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1982-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:DentistryMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.558

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.98

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,022 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations734
3-Year Documents324
Citable Documents324

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Ceramics and CompositesQ2
Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 5.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Dental Materials Journal (acronym: dmj, abbr: DENT. MATER. J, ISSN: 0287-4547) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devices in Japan since 1982. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.558 (Q2), an H-index of 80.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 131 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,022 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devices
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1982
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
JAPANESE SOC DENTAL MATERIALS DEVICES, C/O KOKU HOKEN KYOKAI, 1-43-9 KOMAGOME TS BDG, KOMAGOME, TOSHIMA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, 170-0003

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28