What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Periodontology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Periodontology is 4.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Periodontology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Periodontology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.437 (Q1) and an H-index of 193.

Who publishes Journal of Periodontology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Periodontology is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,573 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Periodontology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Periodontology is "J PERIODONTOL". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,625Top JournalHybrid

Journal of Periodontology

Abbreviation (ISO):J PERIODONTOL

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Identifier (ISSN):0022-3492(Print)/1943-3670(Online)

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Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.5↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Periodontology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.437

#2,625

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

193

193 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate4.8%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

136articles/year

37.75% Gold OA•97.16% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Periodontology publishes articles relevant to the science and practice of periodontics and related areas.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93.7%Dentistry74.7%Biology63.1%Orthodontics59.6%Internal medicine57.2%Pathology40.4%Genetics40.1%Chemistry35.8%Periodontitis31.4%Surgery30.5%Biochemistry27.7%Periodontal disease21.3%Immunology20.1%

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

Rank18/165

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Rank10/165

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCRSCIE	18/165	Q1
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCISCIE	10/165	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.5

Articles / Year157

Total Citations72

2025

IF3.8

Articles / Year166

Total Citations604

2024

IF4.2

Articles / Year111

Total Citations695

2023

IF4.3

Articles / Year145

Total Citations1,413

2022

IF4.494

Articles / Year154

Total Citations2,642

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.5	157	72
2025	3.8	166	604
2024	4.2	111	695
2023	4.3	145	1,413
2022	4.494	154	2,642
2021	6.993	189	3,881
2020	3.742	235	5,918
2019	2.768	214	6,799
2018	3.392	251	22,825
2017	—	164	4,975
2016	—	232	8,297
2015	—	219	10,156

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,625Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1945-1951, 1958, 1960, 1965-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Dentistry

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.437

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.92

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,573 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,068

3-Year Documents398

Citable Documents392

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 Rate45.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

PeriodonticsQ1

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: 4.8%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2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 Periodontology (abbr: J PERIODONTOL, ISSN: 0022-3492) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.437 (Q1), an H-index of 193.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 136 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,573 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.