International Journal of Dental Hygiene (IJDH)

The International Journal of Dental Hygiene is the official scientific peer-reviewed publication of the International Federation of Dental Hygienists (IFDH) and is published quarterly by Wiley-Blackwell. Since its start in 2003, the journal has provided a global platform for high-quality research, clinical insights, and professional discourse relevant to dental hygiene and oral health care practitioners. It publishes original research articles, systematic reviews, clinical case reports, and commissioned reviews that contribute to the advancement of evidence-based practice in dental hygiene. The journal serves both academic and clinical audiences, aiming to bridge the gap between research findings and practical application in patient care. Its scope encompasses preventive strategies for oral diseases, assessment of clinical techniques, new education models for dental hygienists, implementation of innovative technologies, and public health approaches to improve oral hygiene outcomes. Authors are drawn from international dental and health research communities, reflecting the journal’s commitment to diverse perspectives and global relevance. By disseminating evidence that informs clinical protocols, educational curricula, and policy decisions, the International Journal of Dental Hygiene plays a vital role in enhancing the dental hygiene profession and promoting optimal oral health across populations.

International Journal of Dental Hygiene (IJDH) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, General Medicine, dental hygiene, oral health, clinical practice, education, professional development, preventive dentistry, evidence-based research that improves understanding, practice, and patient outcomes in dental hygiene. Topics include clinical studies, public health strategies for oral health, educational methods, innovative hygiene techniques and technology, policy and professional development , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1601-5029, E-ISSN: 1601-5037, Established: 2003, Impact Factor: 1.4
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE