Journal profile · Craniofacial Surgery
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open
ISSN 2832-5877 · Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · UNITED STATES · Monthly · Founded 2023
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open: fully open access; APC about USD 1,800; 23 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and Head and Neck Cancer Studies, together about 20.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Craniofacial Surgery
Editor-in-chief Mutaz B. HabalPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery TechniquesMedicine8.1%
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDentistry6.8%
- Head and Neck Cancer StudiesMedicine5.4%
- Temporomandibular Joint DisordersHealth Professions5.4%
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery TechniquesMedicine5.4%
- Otolaryngology and Infectious DiseasesMedicine5.4%
- Hair Growth and DisordersMedicine4.1%
- Dermatologic Treatments and ResearchMedicine4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 47 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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 Crossref
Not usableThis publisher's "received" date is mostly when the revised manuscript arrived (76% of articles were "accepted" within 3 days), so it cannot measure review time
Other sources
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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 | USD 1,800 | Yes | CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 2023
- ISSN
- 2832-5877
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 4, Issue 3 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open
Which databases index Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Open is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,800.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .