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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1986

ISSN1097-6752

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.237

H-Indexi

223

SNIPi

1.524

Total Worksi

15,216

Total Citationsi

410,018

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1986

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications15,216

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1097-6752

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

355

4.9k

2019

410

5.8k

2020

435

4.8k

2021

446

3.5k

2022

344

2.4k

2023

246

1.1k

2024

248

337

2025

171

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

OrthodonticsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Scopus Categories

Orthodontics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsTemporomandibular Joint Disordersdental development and anomaliesDental Radiography and ImagingDental materials and restorationsDental Education, Practice, ResearchDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesCleft Lip and Palate ResearchCraniofacial Disorders and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Is American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics?

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.76.

Is American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics?