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Pediatric Dentistry

Acronym:pediadent
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Abbreviation (ISO):PEDIATR DENT
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Identifier (ISSN):0164-1263(Print)
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Publisher:AMER ACAD PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.1↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Pediatric Dentistry

WoS Q2
0235020183.3120191.5920201.8720212.3820221.620231.520241.720252.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.1
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data
H-Index (2021)
62

62 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate6.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
59articles/year
0% Gold OA•91.11% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Pediatric Dentistry is the official publication of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. It is published bi-monthly and is internationally recognized as the leading journal in the area of pediatric dentistry. The journal promotes the practice, education and research specifically related to the specialty of pediatric dentistry. This peer-reviewed journal features scientific articles, case reports and abstracts of current pediatric dental research.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.9%Dentistry74.1%Biology65.3%Orthodontics44.2%Pathology38.6%Internal medicine37.7%Chemistry33.5%Surgery31.5%Geology31.3%Paleontology30.5%Psychology28.2%Family medicine23.6%Materials science21.9%Composite material21%Political science20.9%Law20.8%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Q2
Rank78/165
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

PEDIATRICS

Q2
Rank73/190
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Q3
Rank90/165
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PEDIATRICS

Q2
Rank92/190
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

19 year
2026Latest
IF2.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF1.7
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF1.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF1.6
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF2.378
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: 6.7%

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

Pediatric Dentistry (acronym: pediadent, abbr: PEDIATR DENT, ISSN: 0164-1263) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of DENTISTRY, published by AMER ACAD PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY in United States since 1979. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), an H-index of 62.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 59 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. 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
Subscription
Publisher
AMER ACAD PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1979
Indexing & Databases
SCIEPubMed
Editorial Address
AMER ACAD PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, 211 E CHICAGO AVENUE SUITE 1036, CHICAGO, USA, IL, 60611-2616

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01