What is the Impact Factor of Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists is 3.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.012 (Q1) and an H-index of 24.

Who publishes Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,102 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #4,817Hybrid

Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists

Identifier (ISSN):2212-4438(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.5↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.012

#4,817

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

24 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate7.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

24articles/year

11.61% Gold OA•86.11% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists (ISSN: 2212-4438) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of DENTISTRY, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.012 (Q1), an H-index of 24.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97.7%Dentistry82.5%Orthodontics73.2%Biology59%Surgery40.4%Internal medicine37.3%Geology35.9%Paleontology34.7%Physics26.6%Mathematics25.4%Malocclusion24.9%Engineering24.9%Molar24%Pathology23.4%Psychology23.4%Computer science22.6%Anatomy20.3%Radiology20.1%

Primary Research Areas

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

JCRESCI2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Rank34/165

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE

Rank22/165

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCRESCI	34/165	Q1
DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE	JCIESCI	22/165	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.5

Articles / Year23

Total Citations3

2025

IF3.2

Articles / Year756

Total Citations54

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year52

Total Citations275

2023

IF2.1

Articles / Year45

Total Citations428

2022

IF—

Articles / Year37

Total Citations338

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.5	23	3
2025	3.2	756	54
2024	2.6	52	275
2023	2.1	45	428
2022	—	37	338
2021	—	33	599
2020	—	47	731
2019	—	34	189
2018	—	35	260
2017	—	34	179
2016	—	25	136
2015	—	26	137

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,817Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1970, 2012-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Dentistry

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.012

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.51

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,102 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations471

3-Year Documents126

Citable Documents107

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 Rate39.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

OrthodonticsQ1

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: 7.7%

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):

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 24 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,102 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.