What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

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

Yes, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.723 (Q1) and an H-index of 153.

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

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,126 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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

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

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,924Hybrid

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Acronym:yjoms

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Abbreviation (ISO):J ORAL MAXIL SURG

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Identifier (ISSN):0278-2391(Print)/1531-5053(Online)

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Publisher:W.B. Saunders Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.723

#7,924

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

153

153 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate8.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

366articles/year

4.65% Gold OA•91.57% Original Research

Aims & Scope

This monthly journal offers comprehensive coverage of new techniques, important developments and innovative ideas in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Practice-applicable articles help develop the methods used to handle dentoalveolar surgery, facial injuries and deformities, TMJ disorders, oral cancer, jaw reconstruction, anesthesia and analgesia. The journal also includes specifics on new instruments and diagnostic equipment and modern therapeutic drugs and devices. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is recommended for first or priority subscription by the Dental Section of the Medical Library Association.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineSurgery62.7%Biology62.6%Dentistry51.3%Pathology41.3%Orthodontics39.3%Internal medicine38.9%Anatomy30.1%Radiology28.5%Genetics24.8%Psychology23.7%Physics20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Dentistry Oral Surgery & Medicine

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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

Rank58/165

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Rank48/165

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCRSCIE	58/165	Q2
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCISCIE	48/165	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year510

Total Citations40

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year437

Total Citations363

2024

IF2.3

Articles / Year451

Total Citations840

2023

IF1.9

Articles / Year469

Total Citations1,109

2022

IF2.136

Articles / Year375

Total Citations2,768

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	510	40
2025	2.6	437	363
2024	2.3	451	840
2023	1.9	469	1,109
2022	2.136	375	2,768
2021	1.895	561	3,362
2020	1.642	718	7,406
2019	1.781	608	5,974
2018	1.779	629	7,038
2017	—	674	9,544
2016	—	676	10,655
2015	—	641	10,266

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,924Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1982-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:DentistryMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.723

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.55

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,126 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,475

3-Year Documents732

Citable Documents592

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 Rate28.8%

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

OtorhinolaryngologyQ1

SurgeryQ1

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: 8.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (acronym: yjoms, abbr: J ORAL MAXIL SURG, ISSN: 0278-2391) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by W.B. Saunders Ltd in United States since 1982. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.723 (Q1), an H-index of 153.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 7.1周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 366 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,126 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.