Copyrights and Licensing
The Journal of Khyber College of Dentistry (JKCD) is an open-access journal that operates under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Copyright
Authors retain the copyright of their published work without restrictions. Upon publication, authors grant JKCD a non-exclusive license to publish, distribute, and archive the article in all forms and media. This ensures that the work remains freely available while acknowledging the authors’ ownership of intellectual property.
License
All content published in JKCD is freely accessible and may be shared, copied, and redistributed in any medium or format, as long as the following conditions are met:
- Attribution: Appropriate credit must be given to the original authors and the journal.
- Non-Commercial: The material may not be used for commercial purposes.
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Author Rights
Authors are free to:
- Reuse, reproduce, or distribute their published article for scholarly purposes.
- Deposit the published version in institutional repositories or personal websites, provided that proper citation to the original publication in JKCD is included.
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JKCD reserves the right to identify itself as the original publisher and to preserve the published work in print and digital formats, including institutional and subject-based repositories.
License Statement
All articles published in JKCD are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). To view a copy of this license,
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