Translational Dental Research
Translational Dental Research
Translational Dental Research (TDR; ISSN 2950-3485) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed open-access journal established in 2024. The journal is sponsored by Xi’an Jiaotong University, and co-organized by th...
Translational Dental Research (TDR; ISSN 2950-3485) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed open-access journal established in 2024. The journal is sponsored by Xi’an Jiaotong University, and co-organized by the Hospital of Stomatology Xi’an Jiaotong University, School of Life Science and Technology of Xi’an Jiaotong University, and Periodicals Publishing House of Xi’an Jiaotong University.
TDR is the first specialized international journal dedicated to translational dental medicine. It aims to promote scientific research with clinical application and high translational value, and build a leading platform for advancing knowledge exchange among dental and clinical experts and scientists in basic medicine, science, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. TDR focuses on interdisciplinary research in the fields of stomatology, and science and engineering, including theoretical innovation, technological breakthroughs, research and development, and transformation achievements that drive advancements in dental science.
TDR welcomes submissions of basic research, applied research, and clinical research related to the technology, methods, drugs, consumables, instruments, and equipment in the field of dentistry. TDR also publishes analysis reports on policy supervision, development strategies and practical experience related to translational dental medicine.
TDR accepts a variety of article types, including but not limited to Research Paper, Review Paper, Short Communication, Case Report, Practice Guidelines, Consensus, Editorial, Opinion Paper, Perspective, Commentary, and Meta-analysis.
Society affiliation
Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) is a key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of China and is one of the oldest universities in China. XJTU, as one of the first batch of the universities in China, was supported by the central Government at the seventh and eighth five-year plan, as well as China's "Project 211" an...
Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) is a key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of China and is one of the oldest universities in China. XJTU, as one of the first batch of the universities in China, was supported by the central Government at the seventh and eighth five-year plan, as well as China's "Project 211" and "Project 985" to develop into a world-class university. Currently, XJTU is a comprehensive research university with 10 major categories of disciplines: science, engineering, medicine, economics, management, humanities, law, philosophy, education and art, and 26 schools (departments/centers), 9 university colleges for undergraduates and 20 affiliated teaching hospitals. According to the data released by the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) in May, 2019, 14 disciplines of XJTU are ranked top 1/100 among international academic institutions, 2 disciplines are ranked 1/1000 and the discipline of engineering is ranked top 1/10000 on the ESI list.
Call for papers
Special issue on biomaterials in dental translational medicine
Submissions deadline: 30 September 2025
