Primary Dental Journal

The Primary Dental Journal (abbreviated PDJ) is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal principally aimed at primary dental care practititioners. The PDJ is published by SAGE Publishing[1] on behalf of the Faculty of General Dental Practice of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, of which it is its official journal.[2][3]

Primary Dental Journal
DisciplineDentistry
LanguageEnglish
Edited byIgor Blum
(Editor-in-Chief)
Hillevi Sellén
(Managing Editor)
Publication details
Former name(s)
Primary Dental Care; Team in Practice; First-hand
History1994-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Hybrid
0.18 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
BluebookPrim. Dent. J.
ISO 4Prim. Dent. J.
NLMPrim Dent J
Indexing
ISSN2050-1684 (print)
2050-1692 (web)
OCLC no.817904464
Primary Dental Care:
ISSN1355-7610 (print)
1741-9344 (web)
Team in practice:
ISSN1741-9379 (print)
1741-9352 (web)
First-hand:
ISSN1473-9526
Links

History

The journal was established in 2012 following the merger of previous publications, Primary Dental Care (which was first published in 1994),[4][5] Team in Practice (which was first published in 2004)[4][5] and First-hand (the newsletter of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners).[5]

Content

The PDJ publishes news, editorials, features on current issues, research, clinical articles and scenario articles.[3][6] The journal publishes three themed issues on topics such as tooth wear, orthodontics, dental emergencies and leadership, management and professionalism and one general issue per year.[3][7]

Personnel

The editor-in-chief of the PDJ is Igor Blum and it’s managing editor is Hillevi Sellén.[6]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed[5][6] and CINAHL.[8]

Impact

The PDJ has a 2020-21 impact factor of 0.18[9] a SCImago Journal Rank of 0.153[9] and an h-index of 10.[10]

See also

References
  1. "Primary Dental Journal". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  2. "Primary Dental Journal". SAGE Publishing. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  3. "Primary Dental Journal". Faculty of General Dental Practice, Royal College of Surgeons of England. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  4. "Supporting the team, benefitting patients". British Dental Journal. 213 (8): 420. 26 October 2012. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2012.970.
  5. "Primary Dental Journal". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  6. "Primary Dental Journal". SAGE Publishing. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  7. "Free access to the Primary Dental Journal". British Dental Journal. 229 (2): 85. 24 July 2020. doi:10.1038/s41415-020-1974-z.
  8. "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  9. "Primary Dental Journal - Impact Factor, Overall Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and other Important Metrics". Resurchify. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  10. "Primary Dental Journal". Scimago. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
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