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British Journal of Oral Surgery
British Journal of Oral Surgery is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by American Dental Association.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0007-117XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Dental Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is British Journal of Oral Surgery indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1963–1983).
What is the impact factor of British Journal of Oral Surgery?
British Journal of Oral Surgery has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes British Journal of Oral Surgery and what is its ISSN?
British Journal of Oral Surgery is published by American Dental Association. Its ISSN is 0007-117X.
Is British Journal of Oral Surgery in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is British Journal of Oral Surgery open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed British Journal of Oral Surgery for 21 years, between 1963 and 1983. Coverage ended in 1983, 43 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,160 works and 18,503 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 1983, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 1983, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is British Journal of Oral Surgery? — open metrics via OpenAlex
British Journal of Oral Surgery has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
British Journal of Oral Surgery published 52 papers in 1983; its busiest recent year was 1979 with 75. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for British Journal of Oral Surgery? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 1983. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1983
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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