Digital Preservation Policy

Al-Rafidain Dental Journal ensures the long-term preservation, integrity, and accessibility of its scholarly content through Portico, a leading digital preservation service.

All published content is permanently archived in Portico, which provides secure, independent preservation and guarantees continued access in the event of a trigger event, such as publisher cessation or catastrophic platform failure.

The journal utilizes the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform to facilitate content deposit and preservation workflows.

This policy reflects the journal’s commitment to international best practices and adherence to the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).