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Korean Journal of Orthodontics

Korean Association of Orthodontists · South Korea · Est. 1970

ISSN2234-7518eISSN2005-372X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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 ↗

SJR Score

0.809

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.569

Total Works

1,176

Total Citations

13,570

2yr Mean Citedness

2.35

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Korean Journal of Orthodontics publishes research on orthodontic treatment, including the effectiveness of different appliances like clear aligners and fixed appliances, and the use of technology such as 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and deep learning for diagnosis and treatment planning. Studies also investigate patient-specific factors, including age-related treatment considerations, hypodontia, and pain management, as well as the biomechanical properties of orthodontic materials and changes in oral health status.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageKorean

1st Year Published1970

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,176

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Association of Orthodontists

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2234-7518 / 2005-372X

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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?

Korean

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

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 materials and restorationsDental Radiography and ImagingDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesCleft Lip and Palate ResearchCraniofacial Disorders and TreatmentsFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery TechniquesDental Erosion and Treatment