About the Journal

JDOSR is an international, multidisciplinary, double-blind peer-reviewed, fully open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research across dentistry, oral sciences, clinical dental practice, oral healthcare, dental education, biomaterials, translational research, public health, and related interdisciplinary fields.

Open Access Statement

JDOSR is a fully open-access journal, meaning all content is made immediately and permanently available online to users and institutions without subscription barriers or financial hurdles. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of all articles, or utilize them for any other lawful purpose under Creative Commons protocols, without requesting prior permission from the publisher or the authors, provided appropriate academic credit is given to the original creators and any modifications are clearly indicated.

Journal Profile & Identity

Abbreviation: J Dent Oral Sci Res
Short Name: JDOSR
Publication Frequency: Quarterly (March, June, September, December)
Publishing Model: Fully open access (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Copyrights ©2026 and onwards: Fully Retained by the Authors Under CC BY-NC 4.0
ISSN (Online & Print): Applied
Crossref DOI System: 10.68041
Parent Publisher Body: MSAR Institute (SMC-Private) Limited

Aims, Objective and Scope

JDOSR serves as a high-quality peer-reviewed platform for the dissemination of original, innovative, and scientifically significant research across dentistry and oral sciences. The journal welcomes research addressing clinical dentistry, oral medicine, oral and maxillofacial sciences, dental materials and biomaterials, oral biology, dental public health, epidemiology, translational dental research, digital dentistry, dental diagnostics, therapeutic sciences, dental education, artificial intelligence in dentistry, and interdisciplinary developments relevant to oral and human health.

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Journal Compliance & Operational Policies

Article Processing Charges (APCs) & Funding Policy JDOSR declares a no APCs policy under full waiver. All submissions are processed, polished and published without any fee at any stage of editorial processing.
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Open Access Publishing License Policy JDOSR publishes articles under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). Users are free to share, copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the work for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution.
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Copyright Ownership Policy Copyrights are fully retained by the authors under CC BY-NC 4.0. Authors grant the journal the right of first publication.
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Double-Blind Peer Review Policy All submissions undergo initial screening for novelty and quality by the Internal Editor, double-blind peer review, and final Editor's recommendations. The average peer-review period is 06–08 weeks.
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Originality & Plagiarism Policy JDOSR follows recognized publication ethics and research-integrity standards, including applicable COPE and ICMJE principles. Manuscripts undergo Turnitin similarity check and originality screening.
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Competing Interests (Conflict of Interest Policy) All authors, reviewers, and editors are required to disclose relevant financial and non-financial competing interests.
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Privacy & Data Protection Policy Names and email addresses entered on the JDOSR portal are used for the stated purposes of journal administration and publication and are handled in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.
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Submission Preparations & Institutional Governance

Authors are highly encouraged to prepare manuscripts in strict compliance with the target Manuscript Preparation Guidelines to avoid immediate technical rejections or processing delays. Core authorship definitions and contribution allocations should follow internationally recognized authorship standards, including the ICMJE Framework.

Publisher Corporate Identity: JDOSR is published by Multidisciplinary Scholarly Advancement and Research MSAR Institute, based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

Comprehensive Dental & Oral Sciences Coverage

JDOSR provides a broad multidisciplinary forum spanning contemporary clinical dentistry, oral medicine, oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral pathology, oral radiology, periodontology, endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, implantology, dental materials, biomaterials, regenerative dentistry, oral biology, oral microbiology, oral oncology, dental public health, epidemiology, digital dentistry, artificial intelligence, diagnostic technologies, dental education, and emerging areas of oral healthcare research.

The journal welcomes scientifically rigorous contributions from researchers, clinicians, academicians, dental educators, postgraduate trainees, and healthcare professionals worldwide, supporting the advancement of evidence-based dental practice, oral health research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.