Diamond open access model
JDHAB operates under a diamond open access model, providing immediate and unrestricted access to all published content without subscription fees for readers and without publication charges for authors.
Funding
LifeDent Esthetic Clinic is the founding sponsor of the Journal of Digital Health and Advanced Biomaterials (JDHAB).
The sponsor provides financial and technical support for the journal’s infrastructure, publishing platform, operational sustainability, and long-term development as a scholarly publication.
Funding model
Author fees
No submission fees
JDHAB does not charge authors any fee for manuscript submission.
No article processing charges
JDHAB does not currently charge publication fees or article processing charges for accepted manuscripts.
Editorial independence
Independence from sponsorship influence
Financial support and sponsorship have no influence on editorial evaluation, peer review, acceptance decisions, publication timing, or editorial policies. All editorial decisions are based exclusively on scientific merit, methodological quality, ethical compliance, and relevance to the journal’s scope.
Equal treatment of authors
Funding support does not provide preferential treatment to any author, institution, sponsor, editor, reviewer, or affiliated organization. All submissions are evaluated according to the same editorial and peer-review standards.
Transparency
Public communication of funding changes
Any future change to the journal’s funding structure, sponsorship arrangements, or publication fee model will be publicly communicated through the journal website and reflected in the journal’s official policies.
