Publishing Schedule

The TMP Universal Journal of Dental Research and Health operates on a quarterly publishing schedule, allowing for the systematic dissemination of research in the fields of medical research and surgical techniques. This schedule ensures that high-quality, peer-reviewed articles are published regularly throughout the year.

Quarterly Publication

  • Publication Frequency: The journal publishes four issues annually, with each issue released at the end of the following months:
    • Issue 1: January
    • Issue 2: April
    • Issue 3: July
    • Issue 4: October

Submission Deadlines

  • Manuscript Submission: Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts at any time. However, to ensure timely publication in a specific issue, the following submission deadlines are recommended:
    • For the January Issue: Manuscripts should be submitted by December 15 of the previous year.
    • For the April Issue: Manuscripts should be submitted by March 15.
    • For the July Issue: Manuscripts should be submitted by June 15.
    • For the October Issue: Manuscripts should be submitted by September 15.

Peer Review Process

  • Timely Review: Each submitted manuscript will undergo a rigorous peer review process. The goal is to complete the review and editorial decision within six to eight weeks of submission.
  • Fast-Track Review: Authors may request fast-track review for time-sensitive research. This request will be considered by the editorial board on a case-by-case basis.

Publication Timeline

  • Accepted Manuscripts: Once a manuscript is accepted, it will be prepared for publication, typeset, and included in the next scheduled issue. Authors will receive proofs for review before final publication.
  • Early Online Publication: Accepted articles may be published online in advance of their print issue if time allows. This provides immediate access to research findings.

Special Issues

  • Thematic Issues: The journal may also publish special issues focused on specific themes or topics within medical research and surgical techniques. These issues will be announced in advance, and submission timelines will be provided accordingly.

Archive and Access

  • Permanent Archive: All published articles will be permanently archived and made accessible through the journal’s website, ensuring long-term availability for researchers and readers.