Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research (JCR) is a peer-reviewed, open access quarterly publication of the Craniomaxillofacial Research Center (CMFRC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences. It is approved by the Medical Journals Commission of the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education.

The JCR publishes original research, review articles, case reports, reports of new instruments or technical innovations, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and hypothesis related to the field of clinical, basic science and epidemiological aspects of Craniomaxillofacial region researches.

Specific topics covered include:

• CranioMaxilloFacial anatomy, growth and deformities (lip and palate and facial clefts)
• Esthetic and CranioMaxilloFacial plastic surgery
• Orthognathic surgery
• Surgical pathology
• CranioMaxilloFacial trauma
• Diagnostic and Interventional radiology and new modalities
• Computer assisted surgical navigation and robotic surgery
• Endoscopic assisted surgery
• Diagnosis and management of CranioMaxilloFacial Pain and paramedicine
• Distraction osteosynthesis
• Reconstructive surgery
• Skin and bone engineering, bone graft and substitute materials, Growth factors
• Oral minor surgery and dental implant

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Dentistry and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

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APC Details

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Assessment of oral health status in chronic headache patients and its comparison with healthy control

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Soheila, Shamsolmoulouk, Maryam, Abbas, Diba

• The effect of low-level laser therapy and stress on wound healing in rats

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Mohsen, Shahabaldin, Mahdieh, Mohammad, Abdullah, Mahdokht, Mazaher

• Odontogenic lesions associated with impacted teeth: A 5-year retrospective institutional study

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Reza, Monir, Khadijeh, Hossein

• Investigating the desire of last year dental students towards conducting orthodontic treatments in their future profession

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Ali, Kazem, Mohammad

• Molar impaction patterns and skeletal malocclusions

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Arian Hesam, Seyed Morteza, Reza

• The Comparison of Three Different Fixation Methods on Bilateral Sagittal Split Ra-mus Osteotomy Mandibular on a 3D of Fully Modelled Mandible by the Finite Ele-ment Method

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Seyed Mohammad, Mohammad Mehdi, Shahrzad, Seyed Alireza

• Quality of life assessment in orthognathic surgery patients with dentofacial deformity:- a comparative study

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Suha, Zanyar, Hawbash

• Prevalence of olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19 patients

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Mohammad, Amirmohammad, Amirali, Saina, Masoud, Abdolreza, Naghmeh

• Knowledge, attitude and practice toward using dental magnification

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Nooshin, Fatemeh, Zahra Jafary, Sahar Chokami, Mohammad

• An updated systematic review on the effectivity of clear aligner therapy

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Mahsa, Mana, Amirali, Reza, Mahboube