Journal of Dental Hygiene (JDH)

The Journal of Dental Hygiene (JDH) is the official peer reviewed scientific journal of the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) and has been published since 1988. It continues the earlier publication Dental Hygiene and serves as one of the leading international journals dedicated exclusively to the science and practice of dental hygiene. Published bimonthly, JDH provides a forum for the dissemination of original research, systematic reviews, clinical investigations, evidence based practice articles, educational research, case reports, and professional issues related to dental hygiene. The journal's primary objective is to advance the dental hygiene profession by promoting high quality scientific inquiry and supporting evidence based clinical decision making. Its scope includes preventive dentistry, oral disease prevention, periodontal health, oral health promotion, patient education, infection prevention, community oral health, public health dentistry, interprofessional collaboration, and dental hygiene education. JDH follows a rigorous peer review process and adheres to internationally recognized publication ethics to ensure the quality and integrity of published research. The journal is indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed and other major bibliographic databases, ensuring broad international visibility and accessibility. It continues to serve dental hygienists, educators, researchers, students, and oral health professionals by publishing clinically relevant research that supports improved patient care, professional development, and the advancement of dental hygiene worldwide.

Journal of Dental Hygiene (JDH) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Dental Hygiene, Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health Promotion, Periodontology, Community Dentistry, Evidence Based Dental Hygiene, Public Health Dentistry, Dental Hygiene Education, Infection Prevention, Oral Disease Prevention, Clinical Practice, Health Policy, preventive dentistry, oral disease prevention, periodontal health, oral health promotion, patient education, infection prevention, community oral health, public health dentistry, interprofessional collaboration, dental hygiene education , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1043-254X, E-ISSN: 1553-0205, Established: 1988,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

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