Copyright Policy

The Journal of Dental Research and Innovation (JDRI) is committed to protecting the intellectual property rights of authors while promoting the broad dissemination of scientific knowledge through open-access publishing.

Copyright Ownership

Authors retain the copyright to their published work. By submitting and publishing their manuscript in JDRI, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, distribute, archive, and make the article permanently available online as part of the journal's official publication.

Author Rights

Authors retain the right to:

  • Reuse their published work in future books, theses, dissertations, or other scholarly publications.
  • Share the published article through institutional repositories, personal websites, and academic networking platforms.
  • Use the article for teaching, research, and educational purposes.
  • Distribute copies of the published work with appropriate acknowledgment of its original publication in JDRI.

Journal Rights

The Journal of Dental Research and Innovation reserves the right to:

  • Publish, reproduce, and archive accepted articles.
  • Assign a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) to each published article.
  • Preserve published content through long-term digital archiving systems.
  • Promote published articles through indexing services, databases, and academic platforms.

Author Responsibilities

Authors are responsible for ensuring that:

  • The submitted manuscript is original and does not infringe upon the copyright or intellectual property rights of others.
  • Permission has been obtained for the use of any copyrighted material, including figures, tables, photographs, or illustrations.
  • All third-party content is properly acknowledged and cited.
  • All listed authors have approved the final manuscript before submission.

Third-Party Material

If a manuscript includes copyrighted material owned by another individual or organization, authors must obtain written permission from the copyright holder before submission. Copies of permission letters may be requested by the Editorial Office.

Licensing and Access

As an open-access journal, JDRI makes all published articles freely available to readers worldwide immediately upon publication. Users may read, download, print, and share articles for lawful research and educational purposes, provided that proper attribution is given to the original authors and the journal.

Copyright Infringement

Any allegation of copyright infringement will be investigated promptly by the Editorial Office. If infringement is confirmed, the journal may take appropriate actions, including requesting corrections, removing infringing content, or retracting the article where necessary.

Policy Updates

The Journal of Dental Research and Innovation reserves the right to update or modify this Copyright Policy as needed to comply with international publishing standards and legal requirements. Any revisions will be published on the journal's website and will apply to future submissions.

The journal is dedicated to safeguarding authors' intellectual property while ensuring the ethical, lawful, and accessible dissemination of high-quality research in dental science and innovation.