Journal profile · DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry
ISSN 1059-941X · eISSN 1532-849X · Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · UNITED STATES · Founded 1992
Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry: CAS Zone 3 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3.41; hybrid open access; APC about USD 4,100; median 131 days to acceptance (98 articles, last 24 months); community-reported acceptance: easy; 195 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd and is in Zone 3 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental materials and restorations, Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes and Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments, together about 49.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Orthodontics and Oral Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Prosthodontics promotes the advanced study and practice of prosthodontics, implant, esthetic, and reconstructive dentistry. The journal publishes evidence-based original scientific articles presenting information that is relevant and useful to prosthodontists. Additionally, it publishes reports of innovative techniques, new instructional methodologies, and instructive clinical reports with an interdisciplinary flair. The journal is particularly focused on promoting the study and use of cutting-edge technology and positioning prosthodontists as the early-adopters of new technology in the dental community.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
Editor-in-chief Radi MasriPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 6%); most named Mainland China 1, Hong Kong, China 1, United Kingdom 1, South Korea 1, India 1 (16 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry23.4%
- Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDentistry20.2%
- Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDentistry5.9%
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsDentistry5.8%
- Dental Research and COVID-19Dentistry4.8%
- Dental Health and Care UtilizationDentistry3.8%
- Dental Radiography and ImagingDentistry3.5%
- Dental Erosion and TreatmentDentistry3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceMEDLINEPubMedCurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: ProQuest
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
- 3.41LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 3.6Publisher website ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 3.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 9.4LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 9.4Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 9.4Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.79LetPub ·
- h-index
- 52LetPub ·
- h-index
- 118OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,937OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.61OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 8.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 27.36%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 168LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher) 2025
- 175Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 511,822Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,358 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 169 | 90 | 30 |
| 2025 | 195 | 117 | 343 |
| 2024 | 194 | 111 | 1,086 |
| 2023 | 196 | 119 | 2,032 |
| 2022 | 180 | 45 | 3,313 |
| 2021 | 167 | 30 | 3,027 |
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 · to
131 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 89 days – 206 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 22 days (98 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 156 days
- Sample
- 98 articles with submission and acceptance dates (406 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
- Average review time (community reports)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 16%Publisher website ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher) 2025
- 16%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 9 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to first decision 2025
- 9 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance 2025
- 144 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication 2025
- 20 daysPublisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 4,100 / EUR 3,400 / GBP 2,720 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional, 4
Article types accepted11
- brief communicationArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- clinical reportsClinical Reports Report of the presentation, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient 10 pages Non-structured References: 30 Figures and Tables: 10Length not stated
- hypothesisArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- letters to the editorArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- original researchArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- original research articleArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- original research articlesOriginal research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structured: Purpose, Materials and Methods, Results, Conclusions References: No limit…Length not stated
- reviewArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- reviewsReviews Systematic reviews preferred, contact the editor prior to submitting a non- systematic review 10 pages Structured: Purpose/ Methods/ Results/ Conclusion…Length not stated
- systematic reviewArticle Type Description Word Limit Abstract / Structure Other Requirements Original research articles Original research, in vivo or in vitro 10 pages Structure…Length not stated
- technique articlesTechnique Articles Describes a solution to a particular technical problem in clinical dentistry, in a step-by-step format 10 pages Non-structured References: 20…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Data availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints, Trial registration / reporting guidelines
- AI use Disclosing the use of artificial intelligence (AI)
If you or your co-authors have used Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC) tools such as ChatGPT and others based on large language models (LLMs) to develop any portion of a manuscript, their use must be described transparently and in detail in the Methods section. Find more details on Wiley's AI guidelines for researchers and Wiley's AI policy in full in the Best Practices Guidelines on…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Authorship
All listed authors should have contributed to the manuscript substantially and have agreed to the final submitted version. Review editorial standards and scroll down for a description of authorship criteria.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Sharing and Data Availability
This journal encourages data sharing. Review Wiley’s Data Sharing policy where you will be able to see and select the data availability statement that is right for your submission.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Reproduction of Copyright Material
If excerpts from copyrighted works owned by third parties are included, credit must be shown in the contribution. It is your responsibility to also obtain written permission for reproduction from the copyright owners. For more information visit Wiley’s Copyright Terms & Conditions FAQ. The corresponding author is responsible for obtaining written permission to reproduce the material "in print and …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access
This journal is a subscription journal that offers an Open Access option. You’ll have the option to make your article open access after acceptance, which will be subject to an APC unless a waiver applies. Read more about APCs here.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review 1. Submission and Peer Review Process
Double-anonymized peer review Model summary
Once the submission materials have been prepared in accordance with the Author Guidelines, manuscripts should be submitted online at https://authors.wiley.com/journal/JOPR. For help with submissions, please contact: ryehl@prosthodontics.org Use double-spacing throughout, including title pages, abstract, text, acknowledgments, and references. Tables and figures should be placed at the end of the ma…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprint Policy
Preprint policy Model summary
Please find the Wiley preprint policy here. This journal does articles previously published on preprint servers.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Trial registration / reporting guidelines Reporting Guidelines for Specific Study Designs
Authors are strongly encouraged to consult best practice guidelines relevant for their research design. Research reports frequently omit important information and delays the review. Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials (RCTs) are highly encouraged and should be reported in accordance with the CONSORT statement (http://www.consort-statement.org/).A diagram illustrating the flow of participants thr…
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
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Founded
- 1992
- ISSN
- 1059-941X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1532-849X
- Society / sponsor
- American College of Prosthodontists
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 35, Issue 7 (August 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry
What CAS zone is Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry is in Zone 3 of Medicine, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 3.41; CiteScore 9.4, h-index 118.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry?
Based on the dates recorded on 98 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 131 days (interquartile range 89–206 days); authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 16% (2025). 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 Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Suggested reviewers: Optional, 4. 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 Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 6%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (1), Hong Kong, China (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists Web of Science, MEDLINE, PubMed and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 4,100.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex; 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: .