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Journal of Orofacial Sciences

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India

ISSN0975-8844eISSN2320-4737

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.167

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.345

Total Works

481

Total Citations

1,873

2yr Mean Citedness

0.28

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Orofacial Sciences publishes research on various aspects of oral health, including the diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases, the development of new restorative and regenerative materials, and the study of oral health in specific populations. Articles explore topics such as periodontal disease, enamel caries, oral cancer, and the impact of systemic conditions on oral health. The journal also covers forensic odontology, orthodontics, and the use of advanced technologies in dental diagnostics and treatment.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications481

Publisher OrgMedknow

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~21 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0975-8844 / 2320-4737

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Oral SurgeryQ3

OrthodonticsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Oral SurgeryOrthodontics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDental Radiography and ImagingOral Health Pathology and TreatmentOral microbiology and periodontitis researchEndodontics and Root Canal Treatments