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Dental And Medical Problems

Dental and Medical Problems is a bimonthly open access journal published by Wroclaw Medical University that covers dentistry, oral health, and general medicine. The journal publishes original papers and reviews, accepts research letters, and includes invited editorial material such as editorials, perspectives, comments, research highlights, statements, and clinical/scientific guidelines. It is indexed in MEDLINE and Web of Science categories including Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine and Medicine, General & Internal.

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Subject Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine, Medicine, General & Internal
Impact Factor 3.9
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1644-387X
eISSN 2300-9020
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range Article processing charge: 1600 EUR / 6900 PLN for all article types; waived for invited submissions; employees of Wroclaw Medical University are exempt.

Submission Instructions

Dental And Medical Problems is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Original Papers

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must confirm that the manuscript has not been previously submitted to another journal except for abstracts of no more than 250 words or published elsewhere, that all co-authors and responsible institutional authorities approved the publication, and it must disclose any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies in writing the manuscript.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must contain 200–300 words. Abstract must be structured into five separate parts. Abstract headings must be Background, Objectives, Material and methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Original Papers must not exceed 5,000 words. Main text must consist of Introduction with objectives, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions in that order. The manuscript must include a Highlights section before the Introduction with 3–5 one-sentence bullet points, include 3–5 English MeSH-recommended key words after the abstract, contain a Declarations heading even if marked 'Not applicable', and add an 'AI usage in the writing process' section at the end of the manuscript body file if AI-assisted writing tools were used.
References Original Papers may include a maximum of 75 references. References must follow AMA citation style. References must be cited as Arabic numerals in superscript and numbered consecutively in the order first mentioned in the manuscript, with journal abbreviations following Index Medicus.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be submitted as separate files, while figure descriptions must be placed in the main text and graphical abstracts must be uploaded separately as Figure 0.
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Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for Reviews. The cover letter must confirm that the manuscript has not previously been submitted to another journal except for abstracts of no more than 250 words or published elsewhere, and that the publication has been approved by all co-authors and the responsible institutional authorities, and it must also disclose any use of AI or AI-assisted technologies in writing if applicable.
Abstract An abstract is required for Reviews. The abstract must contain 150–250 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 6,000 words. The manuscript must include a Highlights section placed before the Introduction. The manuscript must include 3–5 one-sentence highlight bullet points, 3–5 MeSH-recommended key words after the abstract, a Declarations heading, and an "AI usage in the writing process" section at the end of the manuscript body if AI or AI-assisted technologies were used in writing.
References Reviews may include a maximum of 200 references. References must follow AMA citation style. References must be numbered consecutively in the order first cited using Arabic numerals in superscript, journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus or otherwise use the full journal name, and online items must include a DOI or otherwise a URL with access date.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be submitted as separate files, while figure descriptions must be placed in the main text.
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Research Letters

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must confirm that the manuscript has not previously been submitted to another journal except for abstracts of no more than 250 words or published elsewhere, that all co-authors and responsible institutional authorities approved the publication, and must disclose any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies in writing.
Abstract A structured text abstract is required. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must include Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 2,500 words. The manuscript must follow the same structure as an Original Paper with Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions. The manuscript must include a graphical abstract submitted separately as Figure 0, 3–5 English MeSH-recommended keywords after the abstract, a Declarations section, and if AI was used in writing, an 'AI usage in the writing process' section at the end of the manuscript body file.
References The reference list may contain up to 30 references. References must follow AMA citation style. References must be cited with consecutive Arabic superscript numerals in order of first mention, journal titles must use Index Medicus abbreviations when available, and online sources must include a DOI or otherwise a URL with access date.
Figures & Tables The submission may include no more than 2 tables or figures, or 1 table and 1 figure. Tables and figures must be uploaded as separate files, with figure descriptions placed in the main text. The graphical abstract must be submitted separately as Figure 0 and a figure from the manuscript must not also be used as the graphical abstract.
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Clinical/Scientific Guidelines

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must include signed confirmation that the manuscript has not previously been submitted to another journal except for abstracts of no more than 250 words or published elsewhere, confirmation of approval by all co-authors and the responsible institution authorities, and disclosure of any AI use in writing if applicable.
Abstract Abstract is not allowed.
Manuscript Main text must not exceed 1,500 words. A one-sentence highlight may be used instead of an abstract, and the manuscript must include a competing interests statement, a statement on the use of AI and AI-assisted technologies, authors’ affiliations and contributions, 3–5 English key words, a graphical abstract submitted separately as Figure 0, and a Declarations heading.
References References must not exceed 20. References must follow AMA citation style. References must be cited with superscript Arabic numerals in consecutive order of first mention, journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus or use the full journal name if not listed there, and online sources must include a DOI or otherwise a URL with access date.
Figures & Tables No more than 2 display items are allowed. Tables and figures must be submitted as separate files, while figure descriptions must be included in the main text and the graphical abstract must be uploaded separately as Figure 0. Display item legends must be limited to one sentence plus a list of abbreviations if applicable.
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Clinical Guidelines

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must include signed confirmation that the manuscript has not previously been submitted to another journal except for abstracts of no more than 250 words or published elsewhere, approval by all co-authors and responsible institutional authorities, and disclosure of any AI or AI-assisted technologies used in writing the manuscript.
Abstract An abstract in English is required.
Manuscript The manuscript must contain a Declarations heading even if marked 'Not applicable'. The manuscript must include 3–5 MeSH-recommended key words after the abstract, a short title not exceeding 45 characters and spaces, a graphical abstract submitted separately as Figure 0, an AI usage statement at the end of the manuscript body in a section entitled 'AI usage in the writing process' if AI was used in writing, and a Declarations section that includes a Use of AI and AI-assisted technologies section.
References References must follow AMA citation style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention using Arabic numerals in superscript, journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus or use the full journal name if not listed there, and online sources must include a DOI or otherwise a URL with access date.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be uploaded as separate files, while figure descriptions must be placed in the main text and the graphical abstract must be submitted separately as Figure 0. Tables must be submitted in xls, xlsx, doc, or docx format, and figures must be submitted in tiff, cdr, eps, jpg, or png format.
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Scientific Guidelines

Cover Letter A cover letter is required with the submission. The cover letter must confirm that the manuscript has not previously been submitted to another journal except for abstracts of no more than 250 words, has not been published elsewhere, has been approved by all co-authors and responsible institutional authorities, and must disclose any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies in writing.
Abstract An English abstract is required.
Manuscript The manuscript must contain a Declarations heading, and if AI tools were used in writing it must include a section entitled “AI usage in the writing process” at the end of the manuscript body file. The manuscript must include 3–5 English MeSH-recommended key words after the abstract, a short title not exceeding 45 characters and spaces, a graphical abstract submitted separately as Figure 0, and AI-use disclosures in the manuscript when applicable.
References References must follow AMA citation style. References must be cited with consecutive Arabic superscript numerals in order of first mention, listed in citation order, use Index Medicus journal abbreviations when available, and include a DOI or otherwise a URL with access date for online sources.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be submitted as separate files, while figure descriptions must be placed in the main text and the graphical abstract must be uploaded separately as Figure 0. Tables must be submitted in xls, xlsx, doc, or docx format, and figures must be submitted in tiff, cdr, eps, jpg, or png format.
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Recent Publications

Effectiveness of photobiomodulation therapy and occlusal splints in the treatment of bruxism in children: A systematic review

Souad Al Fallaha, Ramah Eimad Makieh, Chaza Nader Kouchaji, Dina Aly Sharaf, Omar Hamadah

10.17219/dmp/185318
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Antimicrobial and cytotoxic evaluation of biosurfactant-coated copper nanoparticles: A study on selected endodontic pathogens

Hmoud Ali Algarni, Meshal Aber Alonazi, Shaeesta Khaleelahmed Bhavikatti, Abdul Habeeb Adil, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari

10.17219/dmp/199972
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Amplification and overexpression of a novel m6A reader FXR1 are associated with poor prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Jeevitha Manicka Vasagam, Balachander Kannan, Vijayashree Priyadharsini Jayaseelan, Paramasivam Arumugam

10.17219/dmp/185583
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Treatment of multiple gingival recessions, using the modified coronally advanced tunnel technique and subepithelial connective tissue graft with or without 24% EDTA root conditioning: 3- and 5-year outcomes of a randomized clinical trial

Nela Molga-Chlipała, Bartłomiej Górski, Kacper Nijakowski, Darco Bozic

10.17219/dmp/216999
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Evaluating pheophorbide-a as a photosensitizer in oral cancer photodynamic therapy: A systematic review

RAFAL WIENCH, Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Barbara Lipka, Sylwia Wójcik, Marta Bort, Martin Starosta, Won-Pyo Lee, Krzysztof Dowgierd, Tadeusz Morawiec

10.17219/dmp/216779
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Ahead of Print publication has been used since October 2021 to enable earlier publication and indexation of accepted manuscripts before assignment to an issue.

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Is a cover letter required?

Authors who use generative AI or AI-assisted technologies as aids in the writing of the manuscript must include this information in the cover letter.

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What are the publication costs?

Article processing charge: 1600 EUR / 6900 PLN for all article types. The fee is waived for invited submissions, and employees of Wroclaw Medical University are exempt.

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Research Topics

Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Dental materials and restorations Dental Radiography and Imaging Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Dental Research and COVID-19 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Dental Health and Care Utilization Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dental Erosion and Treatment Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology dental development and anomalies Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques Dental Trauma and Treatments Cleft Lip and Palate Research Oral and gingival health research Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions Medical and Biological Sciences Facial Trauma and Fracture Management Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Bone Tissue Engineering Materials

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