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Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

W.B. Saunders · United States · Est. 1800

ISSN1531-5053

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

0.723

H-Indexi

209

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.23

Total Worksi

27,892

Total Citationsi

502,549

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.81

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery publishes practice-applicable articles for oral and maxillofacial surgeons. It covers new techniques, important developments, and innovative ideas in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, including dentoalveolar surgery and facial injuries.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1800

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications27,892

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

W.B. Saunders

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1531-5053

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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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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

Citations received

608

5.8k

2019

718

7.2k

2020

561

3.2k

2021

375

2.6k

2022

469

2023

451

742

2024

437

266

2025

255

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.

Oral SurgeryQ1

OtorhinolaryngologyQ1

SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Scopus Categories

Oral SurgerySurgeryOtorhinolaryngology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Facial Trauma and Fracture ManagementDental Radiography and ImagingOral and Maxillofacial PathologyOrthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsTemporomandibular Joint DisordersDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesCleft Lip and Palate ResearchCraniofacial Disorders and TreatmentsReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesPeriodontal Regeneration and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Is Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 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 0.81.

Is Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.