African Journal of Oral Health Sciences

About this journal

The African Journal of Oral Health Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research articles, reviews, and short communications in the field of oral health sciences. The journal's scope encompasses a broad range of topics related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of oral diseases and conditions. Key themes covered within the journal include dental caries, periodontal disease, oral cancer, craniofacial anomalies, oral microbiology, oral medicine, dental materials, and dental public health.

The journal's audience comprises a diverse group of professionals involved in the oral health field, including dentists, dental hygienists, dental therapists, oral surgeons, oral pathologists, researchers, educators, and policymakers. The journal serves as a platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, promoting knowledge exchange, and fostering collaboration among oral health professionals across the African continent and beyond.

The African Journal of Oral Health Sciences plays a significant role in advancing the understanding and management of oral health issues in Africa. By providing a forum for publishing original research findings and clinical experiences, the journal contributes to improving the quality of oral health care in the region. The journal's impact is evident in its growing readership, increasing citation rates, and recognition as a reputable source of scientific information in the field of oral health sciences.

The journal's commitment to promoting oral health research and education in Africa is further emphasized through its open access policy. This policy ensures that research findings are readily available to a wider audience, facilitating the dissemination of knowledge and contributing to the development of evidence-based oral health practices in Africa.