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Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Springer · Singapore · Est. 1967

ISSN2288-8101eISSN2288-8586
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.755
H-Indexi
39
SNIPi
1.182
Total Worksi
1,020
Total Citationsi
8,337
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.06
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (MPRS) is the official journal of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KAMPRS). MPRS offers articles reporting research on maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Coverage includes causative factors behind reconstructive surgery and progress in surgical methods and materials for reconstruction and functional restoration. Check out MPRS featured article collections -go to the list of MPRS article collections Information for members Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KAMPRS) supports the cost of Article processing charge (APC) for the papers submitted by members of KAMPRS and its sister society JSJD (Japanese Society of Jaw Deformities). Members of KAMPRS and JSJD can request discount of APC during the post-acceptance process. Archived contents The Journal of Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons by the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons was launched in 1978. It was re-launched with Springer as an open access publication in 2015. Legacy contents can be found from here.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1967
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,020
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2288-8101 / 2288-8586
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
61
1.1k
2019
41
997
2020
42
491
2021
38
506
2022
42
571
2023
43
332
2024
44
84
2025
25
2
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
SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Scopus Categories

Oral SurgerySurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesOrthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDental Radiography and ImagingOral and Maxillofacial PathologyCleft Lip and Palate ResearchTemporomandibular Joint DisordersFacial Trauma and Fracture ManagementPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesBone Tissue Engineering Materials

Frequently asked questions about Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Is Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery?

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive 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 3.06.

Is Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery?

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (MPRS) is the official journal of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KAMPRS). MPRS offers articles reporting research on maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Coverage includes causative factors behind reconstructive surgery and progress in surgical methods and materials for reconstruction and functional restoration. Check out MPRS featured article collections -go to the list of MPRS article collections Information for members Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Sur

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref