Dental Medicine Subject Guide: Journals

Published continuously since 1883, JAMA is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal, and currently the most widely circulated general medical journal in the world.

This monthly journal offers comprehensive coverage of new techniques, important developments and innovative ideas in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Practice-applicable articles help develop the methods used to handle dentoalveolar surgery, facial injuries and deformities, TMJ disorders, oral cancer, jaw reconstruction, anesthesia and analgesia. The journal also includes specifics on new instruments and diagnostic equipment and modern therapeutic drugs and devices.

The official journal of the American Dental Association

Nature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology on the basis of its originality, importance, interdisciplinary interest, timeliness, accessibility, elegance and surprising conclusions. Nature also provides rapid, authoritative, insightful and arresting news and interpretation of topical and coming trends affecting science, scientists and the wider public.

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is an influential general medical periodical, dedicated to bringing physicians the best research and information at the intersection of biomedical science and clinical practice, and to presenting the information in an understandable and clinically useful format.

Each issue has a topical focus referred to as the policy forum. The policy forum is introduced by an extended issue brief that provides an overview of key issues related to the focal topic. The issue brief is followed by commentaries and sidebars written by persons with special perspectives on or expertise in various aspects of the topic.

Oral Diseases is a multidisciplinary and international journal with a focus on head and neck disorders. The journal is pre-eminent in oral medicine. Oral Diseases specifically strives to link often-isolated areas of dentistry and medicine through broad-based scholarship that includes well-designed and controlled clinical research, analytical epidemiology, and the translation of basic science in pre-clinical studies.

Science is published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science since Volume 1 in 1783 and all issues are available for you to search and discover. We have current access via the AAAS website and historical access via JSTOR.