NMC Approved Dentistry Journals List: 2026

So, you’re a dentistry professional eager to stay updated with the latest research and trends?

Well, look no further! We’ve got you covered with a list of NMC-approved dentistry journals that are sure to quench your thirst for knowledge.

These journals are recognized under National Medical Commission (NMC) for their high quality, reliability, and relevance to the dentistry field.

Whether you’re a researcher or an author, these publications offer valuable insights, expert opinions, and groundbreaking studies that can enhance your practice and contribute to the advancement of the sector.

For the most recent list of NMC-approved dentistry journals, see the list below.




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Advances in Dental Research SAGE
Annals of Dental Specialty Deniz Publication
China Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Editorial office of China Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Chinese Journal of Stomatology Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co.Ltd
Clinical Dentistry Russia Clinical Dentistry LLC
Dental Hypotheses Wolters Kluwer Medknow 0.5
Endodontics Today Endo Press LLC
Endodontology Wolters Kluwer Health
European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry Springer Nature
Ghana Dental Journal Ghana Dental Association
Global Journal of Research in Dental Sciences GJR Publication
Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi West China Journal of Stomatology Editorial Department of West China Journal of Stomatology
Indian Journal of Dental Research Wolters Kluwer Medknow
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences Wolters Kluwer Medknow
International Arab Journal of Dentistry Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Faculty of Dental Medicine
International Dental Journal of Student Research Innovative Publication
International Journal of Computerized Dentistry Quintessenz Verlags-GmbH
International Journal of Dental Hygiene John Wiley & Sons
International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry Innovative Publication
International journal of oral science Sichuan University Press 14.9
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd
IP Indian Journal of Conservative and Endodontics IP Innovative Publication Pvt. Ltd.
Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics Korean Academy of Prosthodontic
Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry University of Baghdad
Journal of Conservative Dentistry Wolters Kluwer Medknow
Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences Nab'a Al-Hayat Foundation for Medical Sciences and Health Care
Journal of Dental Specialities Innovative Publication
Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science Universitas Hasanuddin Faculty of Dentistry
Journal of Education Technology in Health Sciences Innovative Publication
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology Wolters Kluwer Medknow 0.3
Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal Institute of Medicine
Journal of Interdisciplinary Dentistry Wolters Kluwer Health
Journal of International Oral Health Wolters Kluwer Medknow 0.7
Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry Wolters Kluwer Medknow 1.1
Journal of Islamic International Medical College Islamic International Medical College, Riphah International University
Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences Laser Application in Medical Sciences Research Center
Journal of Nepalese Prosthodontic Society Nepalese Prosthodontic Society
Journal of Oral and Facial Pain and Headache MRE Press
Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Innovative Publication
Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases Southern Medical University Stomatological Hospital
Journal of Prosthodontic Research Japan Prosthodontic Society
Journal of the International Clinical Dental Research Organization Wolters Kluwer Health
Odesa Medical Journal Odesa National Medical University
Oral Radiology Springer Nature
Pediatric Dental Journal Elsevier
Protetyka Stomatologiczna Polish Dental Society
Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry
Revista Cientifica Odontologica Universidad Cientifica del Sur
Revista de la Asociacion Odontologica Argentina Asociacion Odontologica Argentina
Romanian Journal of Stomatology Amaltea Medical Publishing House

Why NMC-Approved Dentistry Journals?

  • Promotion eligibility: Indian medical college faculty must publish in NMC-recognized journals for promotions (Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Professor).
  • Postgraduate seat sanctioning: Departments need NMC-recognized publications for MD/MS/DM/MCh seat allocation.
  • Trust signal: NMC-recognized journals follow ethical standards and credible peer review.
  • Indexing: All NMC-approved journals appear in at least one of PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, or DOAJ.

Tips for Submitting to NMC-Approved Dentistry Journals

  1. Verify indexing on the journal’s page before submission.
  2. Match scope — read 5 recent papers in your target journal.
  3. Avoid predatory journals mimicking NMC-approved names.
  4. Check turnaround time if you have grant or thesis deadlines.
  5. Use our Advanced Journal Finder to filter by Scopus/PubMed/WOS for your dentistry subject.
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