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Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
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Section default policyCopyright Notice
COPYRIGHT TRANSFER AND DISCLOSURE FORM
DENTAL LAMINA – JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES
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I/We certify that this manuscript represents original work and that neither this manuscript nor one with similar content under my/our authorship has been published or is being considered for publication elsewhere. For papers with more than one author, we agree to allow the corresponding author to be the primary correspondent with the editorial office, to review the edited manuscript and proof. Corresponding author also agrees to inform the co-authors regarding terms of agreement of Dental Lamina – Journal of Dental Sciences.
The undersigned authors warrant that they have read and approved the submitted manuscript. All the authors should fulfill following four criteria required for authorship: (a) Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; and (b) Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; and (c) Final approval of the version to be published; and (d) Accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved. The contributors not fulfilling the authorship criteria are named in acknowledgment section with their written permission.
I/We also certify that all my/our affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity or financial conflicts are completely disclosed on the title page of the manuscript. My/our right to examine, analyze, and publish the article is not infringed upon by any contractual agreement. I/We further declare that I/we have obtained, prior to submission, written consent from patients for publishing this work and identity of patient has not been revealed. Should the Journal request copies of such written releases, the author(s) shall provide them in a timely manner.
The author(s) undersigned hereby transfer(s), assign(s), or otherwise convey(s) all copyright ownership, including any and all rights incidental thereto, exclusively to the Dental Lamina – Journal of Dental Sciences, in the event that this work is published in Dental Lamina – Journal of Dental Sciences. We grant the journal the right to analyze the information obtained from submitted manuscripts as part of editorial research to improve the peer-review process, and for teaching and training activities. The author(s) also warrant that the manuscript or any supplementary file contains no unlawful statements, does not infringe upon the rights (including patent, trademark or copyright rights) or the privacy of others, or contain contents that may cause harm or injury, and that I/we shall indemnify the editors against any costs, expenses and damages arising from any breach of this warranty. We understand that the views/opinions expressed in the article are that of the author(s) and not of the journal. However, this agreement will be null and void if the Work is not published in the Journal.
(This agreement must be signed by all authors. A photocopy of this form may be used if there are more than 10 authors.)
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