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Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Springer.
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ISSN 2288-8101Verify ISSN ↗2288-8586Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Surgery | 14 / 87 | 84th | Q1 |
| Surgery | 100 / 597 | 83rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.5.
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is Q1 in Oral Surgery (rank 14 of 87) and Q1 in Surgery (rank 100 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.755, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 31.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,490 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 2288-8101 and its online ISSN is 2288-8586.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has an h-index of 41 and a 2-year mean of 3.95 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #4 of 87 Scopus journals in Oral Surgery.
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 61. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (35.5%), China (9.5%) and Iran (9.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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