Journal profile · DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research
ISSN 2029-283X
JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.6 (journal website); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; median 29 days to acceptance (34 articles, last 24 months); 25 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes, Dental Radiography and Imaging and Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments, together about 36.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oral Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research (JOMR) is a peer-reviewed international scientific journal dedicated to spread new knowledge and information of all sciences relevant to oral and maxillofacial associated structures in health and disease. JOMR aims to facilitate the application of new scientific knowledge at the highest possible level to the daily practice of the concerned disciplines and addresses both practicing clinicians and academics. Rapid publication from acceptance to print provides timely communication of the latest research to the global oral, dental and maxillofacial community. Academics and clinicians enjoy online access ensuring a very broad international readership and wide dissemination to researchers and clinicians in the field.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
Editor-in-chief Gintaras JuodžbalysPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Italy 7, Denmark 4, United States 3, Greece 3, Germany 2 (31 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDentistry14.7%
- Dental Radiography and ImagingDentistry13.8%
- Periodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsMedicine7.9%
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDentistry5.7%
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia TechniquesDentistry4.9%
- Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDentistry4.2%
- Temporomandibular Joint DisordersHealth Professions4%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEPMCPubMedPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source (DOSS), EBSCOhost Research Databases, Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania, Scholars Portal Journals, OpenAIRE
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 1.6Publisher website ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2024
- 1.4Publisher website ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2023
- 1Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 205OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.7OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 91.38%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 20LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 471 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 5 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 32 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 70 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 127 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 161 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 177 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
29 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 21 days – 68 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 1 days (35 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 31 days
- Sample
- 34 articles with submission and acceptance dates (35 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 400 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| Publisher website | EUR 400 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Templates
- Word
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
Article types accepted6
- case reportCase Report Template (MS Word)Length not stated
- case reportsJOMR publishes original scientific articles, literature reviews, and clinical case reportsLength not stated
- literature reviewLiterature Review Template (MS Word)Length not stated
- literature reviewsJOMR publishes original scientific articles, literature reviews, and clinical case reportsLength not stated
- original articleOriginal Article Template (MS Word)Length not stated
- original articlesJOMR publishes original scientific articles, literature reviews, and clinical case reportsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship 3.1. Authorship
Authors submitting a paper do so on the understanding that the article have been read and approved by all authors and that all authors agree to the submission of the article to the Journal. All named authors must have made an active contribution to the conception and design and/or analysis and interpretation of the data and/or the drafting of the paper and all must have critically reviewed its con…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest 6.4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS
a) Acknowledgments At the end of the study, acknowledgments may be made to individuals who contributed to the research or the article preparation at a level that did not qualify for authorship. This may include technical help or participation in a clinical study. Authors are responsible for obtaining written permission from persons listed by name. b) Disclosure statement Possible conflict(s) of in…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright 3.6. Copyright and Permissions
CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Model summary
All the content published by JOMR is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/. Therefore, the authors retain the copyright of their original work, but agree to license their work according CC BY-NC-ND 3.0. This license permits unrestricted non-commerci…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access, peer-reviewed, evidence-based international scientific electronic journal Model summary
open access peer-reviewed and evidence-based international scientific electronic journal
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Internet-Based Peer Review Process
The review usually takes 6 weeks. However, this depends on the quality of the submitted work and the response time of the reviewers. Upon receipt of a new article, Editor-in-Chief and/or Editorial Assistant evaluates the submission quality and decides whether it can be reviewed or additional corrections are required. If submission meets the requirements to start the review, Editorial Assistant ent…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism 3.3. Anti-Plagiarism Policy
Anti-plagiarism policy Model summary
JOMR has a very strict anti-plagiarism policy. It is an illegal form of copying and a serious offence. The academic work is supposed to be original and thus should be published only once. Examples of plagiarism: - Copying and pasting from the Internet and posting somewhere else without proper citation; - Putting your name on another person's essay or project; - Copying exact wording from another p…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2029-283X
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research
What CAS zone is JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.6 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 48.
How long does peer review take at JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research?
Based on the dates recorded on 34 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 29 days (interquartile range 21–68 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Vancouver; Templates: Word; Suggested reviewers: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research based?
Of the 31 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Italy (7), Denmark (4) and United States (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE, PMC and PubMed; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research open access, and what is the APC?
JOMR-Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .