Home›Search›Head & Face Medicine

Head & Face Medicine

BMC · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

eISSN1746-160X

✓ WOS SCIE✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

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 ↗

H-Index

SNIP

1.304

Total Works

953

Total Citations

22,126

2yr Mean Citedness

2.79

Free JIF alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on head and face medicine, with a focus on dental and oral health, including periodontitis, temporomandibular disorders, and dental prostheses. It also covers surgical interventions in the head and neck region, such as those for obstructive sleep apnea and salivary gland tumors, as well as diagnostic imaging techniques like cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and deep learning applications in dentistry. Additionally, the journal addresses aesthetic concerns related to facial and dental structures, and the management of oral cancers and associated conditions like malnutrition.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications953

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2004

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC Cost$2,590Above median

Peer ReviewOpen peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

BMC

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1746-160X

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Open peer review

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

APC fees clearly disclosed?

$2,590

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

Primary language documented?

English

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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDental Radiography and ImagingTemporomandibular Joint DisordersDental Implant Techniques and Outcomesdental development and anomaliesDental materials and restorationsFacial Trauma and Fracture ManagementCleft Lip and Palate ResearchPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsOral and Maxillofacial Pathology