What is the Impact Factor of British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.617 (Q1) and an H-index of 95.

Who publishes British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is published by Churchill Livingstone. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,024 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is "BRIT J ORAL MAX SURG" with common acronym "bjoms". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #9,532Hybrid

British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Acronym:bjoms

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Abbreviation (ISO):BRIT J ORAL MAX SURG

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Identifier (ISSN):0266-4356(Print)/1532-1940(Online)

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Publisher:Churchill Livingstone

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.617

#9,532

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

95 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate5.9%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

190articles/year

12.38% Gold OA•77.27% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons: • Leading articles on all aspects of surgery in the oro-facial and head and neck region • One of the largest circulations of any international journal in this field • Dedicated to enhancing surgical expertise.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineSurgery66.1%Biology59.6%Dentistry46.3%Pathology41.1%Internal medicine38.2%Orthodontics32.5%Radiology30.4%Anatomy27.2%Genetics25.3%Psychology23%Physics21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Surgery

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Rank81/165

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank137/321

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JCISCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Rank88/165

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JCISCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank152/321

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCRSCIE	81/165	Q2
SURGERY	JCRSCIE	137/321	Q2
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCISCIE	88/165	Q3
SURGERY	JCISCIE	152/321	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year134

Total Citations19

2025

IF1.9

Articles / Year771

Total Citations184

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year416

Total Citations548

2023

IF1.8

Articles / Year414

Total Citations695

2022

IF2.018

Articles / Year469

Total Citations1,125

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	134	19
2025	1.9	771	184
2024	1.7	416	548
2023	1.8	414	695
2022	2.018	469	1,125
2021	1.651	267	2,188
2020	1.061	806	5,871
2019	1.164	616	3,076
2018	1.26	521	3,150
2017	—	611	3,455
2016	—	681	4,943
2015	—	573	4,398

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #9,532Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1984-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:DentistryMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.617

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.40

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,024 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,010

3-Year Documents600

Citable Documents475

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Oral SurgeryQ1

OtorhinolaryngologyQ2

SurgeryQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 5.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (acronym: bjoms, abbr: BRIT J ORAL MAX SURG, ISSN: 0266-4356) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Churchill Livingstone in England since 1984. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.617 (Q1), an H-index of 95.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 190 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,024 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.