Home›Search›Clinical Oral Investigations

Clinical Oral Investigations

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 1880

ISSN1432-6981eISSN1436-3771

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.003

H-Indexi

138

SNIPi

1.46

Total Worksi

7,231

Total Citationsi

185,058

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.30

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine; Dentistry (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1880

FrequencyFour No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,231

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

Visit Journal Website

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%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Verlag

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1432-6981 / 1436-3771

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

❌

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

✅

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

389

11k

2019

531

14k

2020

607

14k

2021

524

8.2k

2022

618

2023

657

4.6k

2024

603

1.8k

2025

392

109

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.

Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Scopus Categories

Dentistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental materials and restorationsOral microbiology and periodontitis researchEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental Erosion and TreatmentDental Health and Care UtilizationDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental Radiography and ImagingPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsOrthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsTemporomandibular Joint Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Oral Investigations

Is Clinical Oral Investigations a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Clinical Oral Investigations: 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 Clinical Oral Investigations?

Clinical Oral Investigations 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 3.30.

Is Clinical Oral Investigations indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Clinical Oral Investigations is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Clinical Oral Investigations?