Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice
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Aims & Scope
CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice is the oldest and largest journal in the world devoted to temporomandibular disorders, and now also includes articles on all aspects of sleep medicine. The Journal is multidisciplinary in its scope, with editorial board members from all areas of medicine and dentistry, including general dentists, oral surgeons, orthopaedists, radiologists, chiropractors, professors and behavioural scientists, physical therapists, acupuncturists, osteopathic and ear, nose and throat physicians. CRANIO publishes commendable works from outstanding researchers and clinicians in their respective fields. The multidisciplinary format allows individuals practicing with a TMD emphasis to stay abreast of related disciplines, as each issue presents multiple topics from overlapping areas of interest. CRANIO's current readership (thousands) is comprised primarily of dentists; however, many physicians, physical therapists, chiropractors, osteopathic physicians and other related specialists subscribe and contribute to the Journal.
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DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
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ImpaQ AnalysisCranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice (acronym: crn, abbr: CRANIO, ISSN: 0886-9634) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of DENTISTRY, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in United States since 1985. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.601 (Q2), an H-index of 57.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 144 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,942 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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