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Malaysian Dental Journal Volume 47 Issue 2/2024
 2024 The Malaysian Dental Association
MALAYSIAN DENTAL JOURNAL

Aim and Scope
The Malaysian Dental Journal covers all aspects of work in Dentistry and supporting aspects of Medicine.
Interaction with other disciplines is encouraged. The contents of the journal will include invited editorials,
review updates, original scientific articles, case reports, and technical innovations. The mission is to promote
and elevate the quality of patient care and to promote the advancement of practice, education and scientific
research in Malaysia.

Publication
The Malaysian Dental Journal is an official publication of the Malaysian Dental Association and is published
half yearly (KDN PP4069/12/98).

Instructions to contributors
Original articles, editorial, correspondence and suggestion for review articles should be sent to:

Dr Kathiravan A/L Purmal,
Editor, Malaysian Dental Journal
Malaysian Dental Association
D-5-1, Pusat Komersial Parklane,
Jalan SS7/26, 47301 Petaling Jaya
Selangor, Malaysia
E-mail: [email protected]

Authors are requested to submit online via https://review.jow.medknow.com/MDJ

A paper is accepted for publication on the understanding that it has not been submitted simultaneously to another
journal in the English or any other language. The editor reserves the right to make editorial and literary
corrections. Any opinion expressed or policies advocated do not necessarily reflect the opinion or policies of
the editors.

Copyright
Authors submitting a paper do so on the understanding the work has not been published before. The submission
of the manuscript by the authors means that the authors automatically agree to sign exclusive copyright to the
Editor and the publication committee if and when the publication is accepted for publication. The copyright
transfer agreement can be downloaded at the MDA webpage (www.mda.org.my). A copy of the agreement must
be signed by the principal author upon submission. We assure that no limitation will be put on your freedom to
use material contained in the paper without requesting permission provide acknowledgement is made to the
journal as the original source of publication.

Presentation of manuscript
Manuscript should be submitted in journal style. Spelling preferably be either British or American. Articles
typed in double spacing throughout on good, white A4 paper with a margin of at least 3 cm all around. Type
only on one side of the paper.

Full papers
Papers should be set out as follows with each beginning in a separate sheet: title page, summary, text,
acknowledgements, references, tables, caption to illustrations.

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