Scope of the Journal

Khon Kaen Dent J aims at fostering the knowledge advancement of clinical dentistry, as well as basic dental sciences e.g. dental biomaterial sciences, oral biology and immunology in order to uplift the insights toward patient care. Of note, We presently accept a wide range of original research articles, case reports, review articles, and short communications under the double-blinded standard with a consistent publication quality.   

Journal Abbreviation: Khon Kaen Dent J

Start year: 1998

Language: Thai, English

Publication fee: Free of charge

Issues per year: 3 issues (Jan-Apr, May-Aug, Sep-Dec)

ISSN:  2730-1699 (Online)

 

Manuscript Review and Publication Process

All submitted manuscripts must undergo a rigorous evaluation process by the editorial board and at least three experts in the relevant field before being considered for publication. The review process is as follows:

  1. The editorial board will acknowledge receipt of the manuscript once it has been submitted in its complete form via an automatic email replying system.
  2. The editorial board will review the manuscript’s topic and content to determine its relevance to the journal’s objectives, as well as its theoretical and practical contributions.
  3. If deemed suitable for further consideration, the manuscript will be sent for peer review by at least three experts in the relevant field, in accordance with the assessment criteria of the Thai Citation Index (TCI). The purpose of this review is to assess the quality and academic rigor of the manuscript. The review process follows a double-blind system, ensuring that neither the reviewers nor the authors are aware of each other’s identities.
  4. After the peer review process, the editorial board will make a final decision based on the reviewers' recommendations. The possible outcomes are:
    • Acceptance for publication
    • Revision required before further consideration
    • Rejection
  5. The editorial board will notify the author once the manuscript has been approved for publication.