About Journal

Ain Shams Dental Journal (ASDJ) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on a wide range of content including original scientific papers, review articles, and case reports on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis, and management of disorders of the mouth, teeth, and gums.    

ASDJ is published on a quarterly basis in English 4 times per year in March, June,  September and December. Authors submitting their work to ASDJ can expect a quick turnaround, with the average time from submission to receiving the first editorial decision being just five days. The review process at ASDJ is characterized by its speed and effectiveness, taking an average of 16 days from the initial submission to reach a final decision. This commitment to rapid review and decision-making ensures that authors receive timely feedback on their submissions. Furthermore, the journal is known for its rapid publication times, taking an average of only 30 days from the moment a manuscript is accepted to its appearance in the Early View publication. This enables authors to disseminate their research findings to the academic community and the public without unnecessary delays.

ASDJ's global reach is reflected in its diverse readership, which extends to over 175 countries. This international appeal underscores the journal's significance in the field of dental and oral health research, making it an excellent platform for researchers and authors seeking to share their work with a wide and varied audience.

Article Publishing fees:

After accepting the manuscript: Payment should be processed at the publisher account, Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Article processing fees:  $150 or Equivalent amount in Egyptian pounds.

Copyright policy:

The journal allows the author(s) to hold the copyright, and retain publishing rights without any restrictions.

Open access:

The journal is an Open Access journal. Users have the right to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles under the following conditions: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Plagiarism:

The journal has a strict policy against plagiarism. All submitted manuscripts are checked for plagiarism using professional plagiarism-checking software. Submitted manuscripts with an unacceptable similarity index resulting from plagiarism are rejected immediately.