IJ

International Journal Of Implant Dentistry

The International Journal of Implant Dentistry is a peer-reviewed open access journal published under the SpringerOpen brand. The journal is dedicated to promoting the exchange and discussion of all research areas relevant to implant dentistry in the form of systematic literature or invited reviews, prospective and retrospective clinical studies, clinical case reports, basic laboratory and animal research, and articles on material research and engineering.

Looking to publish in International Journal Of Implant Dentistry? Livewrite integrates seamlessly with Word to help you write, edit, and format faster.

Try Livewrite Now
Impact Factor 4
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
eISSN 2198-4034
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APC: £2590.00 GBP / $3490.00 USD / €2990.00 EUR, subject to VAT or local taxes where applicable.

Submission Instructions

International Journal Of Implant Dentistry accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required with the submission. The cover letter must explain any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, confirm that all authors approved the manuscript for submission, and confirm that the manuscript content has not been published or submitted elsewhere.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Abstract must be structured into four sections. Abstract headings must be Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a title page and the sections Background, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, and Declarations, with Methods permitted after Background. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords and all Declarations subsection headings, using 'Not applicable' for any non-relevant declaration section.
References References may include only published or in-press articles, clinical trial registration records, and abstracts or items available through public e-print/preprint servers, must exclude unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications from the reference list, and journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus/MEDLINE.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included in the main manuscript file, with tables under one page placed in the text and larger tables at the end, while figures must be uploaded separately in the order cited. Figure titles and table titles must not exceed 15 words, figure legends and table legends must not exceed 300 words, multi-panel figures must be submitted as a single composite file, and tables must not be submitted as figures.
Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

Review Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for Review Articles. The cover letter must explain any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, confirm that all authors approved the submission, confirm the manuscript has not been published or submitted elsewhere, and name the special issue if applicable.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Review Articles. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must contain the headings Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Review Articles do not have a word count limit. The manuscript must include a title page, Background, Main text, Conclusions, and Declarations sections. The manuscript must include three to ten keywords, define abbreviations at first use and provide a list of abbreviations if used, and include Declarations subsections with any nonapplicable item labeled 'Not applicable'.
References References must use Vancouver style. Only published or in-press articles, clinical trial registration records, abstracts, and items available through public e-print/preprint servers may be cited, unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications must not appear in the reference list, web links and URLs must be numbered and included in the reference list in full, and journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus/MEDLINE.
Figures & Tables Figure titles and legends must appear in the main manuscript rather than in the graphic file, tables must be included in the main manuscript file, tables under one page may be placed within the manuscript while larger tables may be placed at the end with callouts in the text, and figures must be uploaded separately in text order. Multi-panel figures must be submitted as a single composite file, individual figure files must not exceed 10 MB, figure titles must not exceed 15 words, figure legends must not exceed 300 words, table titles must not exceed 15 words, table legends must not exceed 300 words, and tables must not be submitted as figures.
Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

Case Reports

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must explain any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, and confirm that all authors approved the manuscript for submission and that the content has not been published or submitted elsewhere.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings 'Background', 'Case presentation', and 'Conclusions'.
Manuscript Manuscript should be divided into the sections 'Background', 'Case presentation', and 'Discussion' and should not use 'Conclusion' as a section heading. Manuscript must include a title page, three to ten keywords, a list of abbreviations if abbreviations are used, and a 'Declarations' heading with the required declaration subsections, using 'Not applicable' for any non-relevant subsection.
References References must use Vancouver style. Only published or in-press articles, clinical trial registration records, and abstracts available through public e-print or preprint servers may be cited, unpublished abstracts/data and personal communications must be excluded from the reference list, and web links or URLs must appear as numbered full references with site title, URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Figure titles and legends must be provided in the main manuscript rather than in the graphic file, and tables must be included in the main manuscript file. Figures and tables must be numbered in the order cited in the text, multi-panel figures must be submitted as a single composite file, figure titles and table titles must not exceed 15 words, and figure legends and table legends must not exceed 300 words.
Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

Short Reports

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must explain any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved the submission, confirm the manuscript has not been published or submitted elsewhere, and name the special issue if applicable.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Background, Findings, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a title page and a Declarations section, and use of a Large Language Model must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable section if Methods is unavailable. A list of abbreviations must be provided if abbreviations are used, and the Declarations heading must contain Ethics approval and consent to participate, Consent for publication, Availability of data and material, Competing interests, Funding, Authors' contributions, Acknowledgements, and optional Authors' information, with 'Not applicable' used for irrelevant sections.
References Only published or in-press articles, clinical trial registration records, abstracts, and public e-print/preprint items may be cited, unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications must not appear in the reference list, web links and URLs must be numbered and included in the reference list, journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus/MEDLINE, and dataset citations should include persistent identifiers such as DOIs expressed as full URLs.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included in the main manuscript file, with tables under one page placed near their first citation and larger tables placed at the end of the document with their intended placement indicated in the text, while figures must be uploaded separately in the order first mentioned. Tables must not be submitted as figures and must use the word processor table object, and multi-panel figures must be submitted as a single composite file with keys incorporated into the graphic rather than the legend.
Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

Technical Advances Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must explain any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, confirm that all authors approved the manuscript for submission, confirm that the manuscript content has not been published or submitted elsewhere, and name the special issue if applicable.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a title page with the title, all authors’ full names and institutional addresses, and the corresponding author, followed by the main text body and a Declarations section. Manuscript must define abbreviations at first use, provide a list of abbreviations if used, include a Declarations section with the required headings even when marked 'Not applicable,' and document any use of a Large Language Model in the Methods section or a suitable alternative section.
References References must follow Vancouver style. Only published, in-press, or publicly available e-print/preprint articles, clinical trial registration records, and abstracts may be cited; unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications must not appear in the reference list, and web links must be numbered and included as full references with site title, full URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Figure titles and legends must be provided in the main manuscript while tables must be included in the main manuscript file, with tables under one page placed near their citation and larger tables placed at the end of the document. Figures must be numbered and uploaded in citation order, multi-panel figures submitted as a single composite file, figure and table titles limited to 15 words, figure and table legends limited to 300 words, and tables must not be submitted as figures.
Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

Recent Publications

Impact of reference body position on linear and 3D accuracy of intraoral scans

Alexander Schmidt, Haoyu Liu, Bernd Wöstmann, Maximiliane Amelie Schlenz

10.1186/s40729-026-00686-2
View Publication

Efficacy of sinus crestal elevation with demineralized dentin matrix at the apex of the implants

Jung-Hyun Kwon, Yesel Kim, In-Woong Um, Pil-Young Yun, Jeong-Kui Ku

10.1186/s40729-026-00681-7
View Publication

Effects of coronal implant neck flutes on early peri-implant osteogenesis and stability

Ziqi Xie, Toru Ogawa, Kenta Shobara, Nobuhiro Yoda

10.1186/s40729-026-00674-6
View Publication

Effect of implant neck design on peri-implant tissue conditions: a narrative review

Ziqi Xie, Sara Reda Sammour, Toru Ogawa, Nobuhiro Yoda

10.1186/s40729-026-00683-5
View Publication

Correction to: Evaluation of the composite materials mixed with calcium phosphate cement and β-tricalcium phosphate granules

Eri Yumoto, Hironori Sakai, Yang Liu, Jianping Liu, Ryo Okaniwa, Ryo Kajihara, Hirokazu Tanaka, Hiroshi Kurita

10.1186/s40729-026-00677-3
View Publication

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required and should explain why the manuscript should be published in International Journal of Implant Dentistry, address any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved the submission, confirm the work has not been published or submitted elsewhere, and name the special issue if applicable. Authors may also suggest preferred and non-preferred peer reviewers in the cover letter.

Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

What are the publication costs?

An article processing charge applies for each accepted article. The current APC is £2590.00 GBP / $3490.00 USD / €2990.00 EUR, subject to VAT or local taxes where applicable.

Reformat to International Journal Of Implant Dentistry using Livewrite Premium

Research Topics

Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Dental Radiography and Imaging Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Dental materials and restorations Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Cleft Lip and Palate Research Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Oral and gingival health research Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Sinusitis and nasal conditions Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Temporomandibular Joint Disorders dental development and anomalies Dental Health and Care Utilization Bone health and treatments Facial Trauma and Fracture Management Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Scientific and Engineering Research Topics Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine Bone and Joint Diseases Oral health in cancer treatment