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Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN1055-6656eISSN1545-1569

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.757

H-Index

123

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.44

Total Works

5,184

Total Citations

111,788

2yr Mean Citedness

1.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on craniofacial anomalies, particularly cleft lip and palate, and their surgical and orthodontic management. Articles cover topics such as reconstructive techniques, genetic associations, patient outcomes, and the impact of these conditions on individuals and their families.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyTen No. A Year, 2018-

StatusActive

Total Publications5,184

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Reviewdouble-blind

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1055-6656 / 1545-1569

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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 SurgeryQ1

OtorhinolaryngologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & MedicineSurgery

Scopus Categories

Oral SurgeryOtorhinolaryngology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cleft Lip and Palate ResearchCraniofacial Disorders and TreatmentsTracheal and airway disordersdental development and anomaliesCongenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery