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Dental Traumatology is the official publication of the International Association of Dental Traumatology and the Academy for Sports Dentistry. It is a bimonthly dentistry and oral surgery journal focused on international research in dental trauma and publishes original scientific papers, review articles, case reports, and short communications about clinical methods and techniques.
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Impact Factor
3.1
Quartile
Q1
Open Access Type
Hybrid
ISSN
1600-4469
eISSN
1600-9657
Invitation Only
No
Cost Range
$4,550 USD / £3,050 GBP / €3,800 EUR APC for open access articles
Submission Instructions
Dental Traumatology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.
Original Research Articles
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
An abstract is required for Original Research Articles. Abstract must not exceed 300 words.
Manuscript
Manuscript must include abstract, introduction, methods, results, and conclusions, and the main text file must be ordered as title, abstract and key words, main text, references, tables, and figure legends. Manuscript must include 3–6 keywords.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited in the text as superscript numbers, and use abbreviated journal titles.
Figures & Tables
The manuscript may include text, figures, and tables in one editable file or as separate files, but the title page and main manuscript must be uploaded separately and figures must be supplied as separate files. Figures and tables must have concise, comprehensive legends, with tables provided as editable files and each table or figure understandable without reference to the text.
Comprehensive Reviews
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be a single unstructured paragraph summarizing the paper.
Manuscript
Main text must comprise an introduction and running text structured appropriately to the subject, and a final conclusions section may be added. Manuscript must include 3–6 keywords and Comprehensive Reviews should include the search strategy, inclusion criteria, exclusion criteria, method for evaluation of papers, and level of evidence.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance with superscript in-text citations, journal titles abbreviated, and all key reference elements included.
Figures & Tables
Main text file should be organized as references, tables, and figure legends after the main text, while figures must be uploaded as separate files. Figures and tables must include concise, comprehensive legends and be understandable without reference to the text, and tables in the main text file must be complete with titles and footnotes.
Mini Reviews
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be unstructured and written as a single paragraph summarizing the paper.
Manuscript
Main text must include an introduction followed by running text structured as appropriate to the subject, and a final conclusions section may be added. Manuscript must include 3–6 keywords.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited in the text as superscript numbers, and use abbreviated journal titles.
Figures & Tables
Main manuscript and title page must be uploaded as separate files for double-blind review, figures must be supplied as separate files, and tables may be included in the main text file. Figures and tables must have concise, comprehensive legends and be understandable without reference to the text.
Original Scientific Papers
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background/Aim, Material and Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript
Main text must be divided into Introduction, Material and Methods, Results, and Discussion, with the Discussion ending in a brief conclusion. The manuscript must include 3–6 keywords.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance with superscript in-text citations, and journal titles must be abbreviated.
Figures & Tables
The main text file must contain tables, while figures must be supplied as separate files and figure legends included as a separate section after the references. Figures and tables must have concise, comprehensive legends and data must not be duplicated in graphs and tables.
Case Reports
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Case Reports must include an abstract. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be an unstructured short paragraph. Abstract must not use specific section headings such as aims, methods, results, and conclusions.
Manuscript
Case Reports should be kept within 3–4 printed pages. Case Reports should include a short introduction, a case description, and a short discussion, and they need not follow the usual Material and Methods division. Manuscript must include 3–6 keywords.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited in the text as superscript numbers, and use abbreviated journal titles.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables may be included in the main text file. Figures and tables must include concise, comprehensive legends and be understandable without reference to the text.
Short Communications
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract is required for Short Communications. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be a single unstructured paragraph that briefly summarizes the paper. Abstract should not use headings.
Manuscript
Short Communications may be 1–2 pages. Short Communications need not follow the usual division into Material and Methods. Manuscript must include 3–6 keywords after the abstract.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance with superscript in-text citations, and journal titles must be abbreviated.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables may be included in the main text file. Figures and tables must have legends, and each table must include a title and footnotes so that it is understandable without reference to the text.
Letters To The Editor
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be unstructured and presented as a single paragraph.
Manuscript
Main text must be presented in the order title, abstract and key words, main text, references, tables, and figure legends. Manuscript must include 3–6 keywords.
References
References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance with superscript in-text citations, and journal titles must be abbreviated.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables are included in the main text file. Figures and tables must have legends, and each table must be complete with a title and footnotes.
Recent Publications
Dental Traumatology in Contemporary Practice: From Evidence to Education and Clinical Practice
Ana Beatriz Cantao, Liran Levin
10.1111/edt.70093
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Longitudinal Deterioration of Custom‐Made Mouthguard Fit During 12 Months of Use in Athletes: Implications for Traumatic Dental Injury Prevention
Arisa Sugimoto, Tomoya Gonda, Yoshinobu Maeda, Kazunori Ikebe
10.1111/edt.70111
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Evaluation of Children's Comprehension of the “Save a Tooth” Poster and the Knowledge Acquired—A Prospective Observational Study
Daniela Carvalho Fogaça, Liziane Rafaela Attmann, Francisco Montagner, Sarah Quadros dos Santos Kessler
10.1111/edt.70102
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‘Please Just Help My Child’: An Exploration of Children's and Parental Experience of Emergency Care and Management, Following Traumatic Dental Injuries in the North West of England
Nathalie Gallichan, Laura Gartshore, Sondos Albadri, Fadi Jarad, Francine Watkins
10.1111/edt.70101
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to publish?
Median 4 days from submission to first decision, 99 days from submission to acceptance, and 13 days from acceptance to publication.
Reformat to Dental Traumatology using Livewrite PremiumIs a cover letter required?
Cover letters are not mandatory and may be supplied at the author's discretion.
Reformat to Dental Traumatology using Livewrite PremiumWhat are the publication costs?
$4,550 USD / £3,050 GBP / €3,800 EUR APC applies if the open access option is selected and the article is accepted and published.
Reformat to Dental Traumatology using Livewrite PremiumResearch Topics
Dental Trauma and Treatments
Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
Dental Radiography and Imaging
Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
dental development and anomalies
Dental materials and restorations
Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
Dental Research and COVID-19
Restraint-Related Deaths
Dental Health and Care Utilization
Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Dental Erosion and Treatment
Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
Trauma Management and Diagnosis
Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
Oral and Craniofacial Lesions
Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
Cleft Lip and Palate Research
Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
Urological Disorders and Treatments
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
Sports injuries and prevention