Nigerian Dental Journal (NDJ)

The Nigerian Dental Journal (NDJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal and the official publication of the Nigerian Dental Association. It is dedicated to advancing oral health and dental science through the dissemination of high-quality research and clinical knowledge. The journal serves as a platform for dentists, researchers, and healthcare professionals to share findings relevant to dental practice and public health. NDJ publishes a wide range of scholarly content, including original research articles, review papers, clinical case reports, technical notes, and letters to the editor. Its scope covers major areas of dentistry such as oral pathology, orthodontics, periodontology, restorative dentistry, dental public health, and oral surgery. The journal emphasizes evidence-based practice and encourages interdisciplinary research that connects dentistry with broader medical and health sciences. It is particularly focused on addressing oral health challenges in Nigeria and other developing regions while maintaining global relevance. Since adopting an open-access model in 2023, the journal has improved accessibility and visibility, allowing researchers worldwide to freely access its content. The NDJ plays a vital role in promoting dental education, research innovation, and professional development within the African healthcare landscape.

Nigerian Dental Journal (NDJ) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, original research articles, review papers, clinical case reports, technical notes, oral pathology, orthodontics, periodontology, restorative dentistry, dental public health, oral surgery, research innovation, professional development within the African healthcare landscape , Online , Triennially Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 0189-1006, Established: 1980,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

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