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Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Churchill Livingstone · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1878-4119

SJR Q2✓ 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 50% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.598

H-Indexi

121

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.518

Total Worksi

8,948

Total Citationsi

149,149

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine; Surgery; Oral Surgery; Otorhinolaryngology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

FrequencyEight No. A Year, 2006-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications8,948

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Churchill Livingstone

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1878-4119

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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

256

5.1k

2019

198

3.2k

2020

208

2.4k

2021

110

687

2022

170

854

2023

241

822

2024

307

449

2025

151

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 SurgeryQ2

OtorhinolaryngologyQ2

SurgeryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & MedicineSurgery

Scopus Categories

Oral SurgerySurgeryOtorhinolaryngology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Facial Trauma and Fracture ManagementCleft Lip and Palate ResearchCraniofacial Disorders and TreatmentsOrthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesTemporomandibular Joint DisordersDental Radiography and ImagingDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesOral and Maxillofacial PathologyHead and Neck Surgical Oncology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Is Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Cranio-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 Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery?

Journal of Cranio-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 1.53.

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

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery?