Bulletin of Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery

Scientific and Practical Journal (JBSMFS) ISSN 1829-006X

is an international, peer-reviewed, online open-access medical journal that brings together scientists, clinicians, and researchers in the fields of dentistry and maxillofacial surgery.

The primary objective of the Journal is to promote scientific and technological advancement by publishing high-quality, methodologically sound research in accordance with the principles of evidence-based medicine.

Indexing Information

The Journal is included in the Register of Scientific Periodicals of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Republic of Armenia and is indexed in international databases, including Google Scholar, CrossRef, CiteFactor, Scilit (Scientific Literature), Academic Resource Index (ResearchBib), and ResearchGate.

Each published article is assigned a DOI (Digital Object Identifier).

Editorial Board

The Editorial Board of BSDMS includes distinguished scientists, professors from leading universities worldwide, presidents of professional associations from various countries, and experienced clinical practitioners.

Types of Articles Published

The Journal publishes:

• Original Research Articles
• Clinical Studies
• Multicenter Studies
• Case Series
• Systematic Reviews
• Reports on New Technologies and Medical Materials

Open Access Policy

The Journal operates under a full open access model and ensures free, immediate, and permanent online access to all published content.

All articles are made freely available upon publication without subscription or paywall barriers. The Journal adheres to the principle that making research freely accessible supports the global exchange of knowledge and advances scientific progress.

Creative Commons License

All articles published in BSDMS are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.

This license permits:

• Sharing — copying and redistributing the material in any medium or format
• Adaptation — remixing, transforming, and building upon the material

Under the following conditions:

• Attribution — Appropriate credit must be given to the author(s) and the source
• NonCommercial — The material may not be used for commercial purposes
• No additional restrictions — No legal or technological measures may be applied that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits

The full legal text of the license is available on the official Creative Commons website. Official License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Copyright (Download)

Copyright of the articles published in the Journal remains with the author(s).

Upon acceptance, authors grant the Journal a non-exclusive license to publish and distribute the article and to identify itself as the original publisher.

Authors retain the right to:

• Share the published article
• Deposit the final published version in institutional repositories
• Use the article for academic and non-commercial purposes
• Distribute the article for educational purposes

Author Permission and License Agreement

Prior to publication, authors sign a License Agreement confirming that:

• The work is original
• The work has not been previously published
• The authors retain copyright
• The article will be published under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license

Article-Level Information

Each published article includes:

• An Open Access statement
• A copyright notice
• A CC BY-NC 4.0 license notice
• DOI information
• A direct link to the official license

Archiving and Digital Preservation

The Journal ensures long-term digital preservation through:

• DOI registration via Crossref
• Permanent online availability on the Journal website
• Institutional or independent archiving mechanisms (where applicable)

All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure scientific objectivity and high quality.

The Journal follows the international publication ethics standards of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Authors are encouraged to provide an ORCID identifier to ensure accurate academic attribution.

The strategic objective of the Journal is inclusion in major international scientometric databases, including Scopus.

Founder”ASTRA SCIENCE” Limited Liability Company

President Hayk Hakobyan,

 e-mail hakobyan_hg@yahoo.com

Editor-in-Chief Professor Gagik Hakobyan

 e-mail stomatologymfsjournal@gmail.com