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Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery

Mary Ann Liebert Inc. · United States · Est. 1934

ISSN2578-5478eISSN2578-5478

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total47

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

0.394

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.664

Total Works

779

Total Citations

6,945

2yr Mean Citedness

1.05

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery delivers cutting-edge, peer-reviewed advances in phototherapy, low-level laser therapy (LLLT), photobiomodulation, laser surgery, and dentistry. It is also described as the essential journal for cutting-edge advances and research in phototherapy, low-level laser therapy (LLLT), and laser medicine and surgery.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1934

Annual Volume~ 89 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications779

Publisher OrgMary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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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?

Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2578-5478 / 2578-5478

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingBiomedical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Laser Applications in Dentistry and MedicineDermatologic Treatments and ResearchDental Anxiety and Anesthesia TechniquesMedical and Biological Ozone ResearchEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental materials and restorationsPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesDental Erosion and TreatmentDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental Radiography and Imaging