Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research (JOBCR)is the official journal of the Craniofacial Research Foundation (CRF).

The journal aims to provide a common platform for both clinical and translational research and to promote interdisciplinary sciences in craniofacial region.

JOBCR publishes content that includes diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the mouth and jaws and face region; diagnosis and medical management of diseases specific to the orofacial tissues and of oral manifestations of systemic diseases; studies on identifying populations at risk of oral disease or in need of specific care, and comparing regional, environmental, social, and access similarities and differences in dental care between populations; diseases of the mouth and related structures like salivary glands, temporomandibular joints, facial muscles and perioral skin; biomedical engineering, tissue engineering and stem cells.

The journal publishes reviews, commentaries, peer-reviewed original research articles, short communication, and case reports.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

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

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Dentistry and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,800.00 USD. Learn more.

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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.

• Biosensors and their applications – A review

  Citation: 1251

  Authors: Parikha

• Polycaprolactone as biomaterial for bone scaffolds: Review of literature

  Citation: 584

  Authors: Ruby, Sumit, Rahul, Aman, Deepti, Dhirendra S., Divya

• Internet of Things (IoT) enabled healthcare helps to take the challenges of COVID-19 Pandemic

  Citation: 298

  Authors: Mohd, Ibrahim Haleem

• Potential of Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) applications in building a smart healthcare system: A systematic review

  Citation: 295

  Authors: Ruby, Divya, Shaleen

• Saliva as a diagnostic tool for oral and systemic diseases

  Citation: 280

  Authors: Mohammad A., Ahad S., Robert, Simon D.

• Current status and applications of additive manufacturing in dentistry: A literature-based review

  Citation: 266

  Authors: Mohd, Abid

• Nanoparticles used in dentistry: A review

  Citation: 252

  Authors: Subhashree, Sumit, Monalisa

• Finite element analysis: A boon to dentistry

  Citation: 169

  Authors: Shilpa

• Present and future of artificial intelligence in dentistry

  Citation: 107

  Authors: Divya, Jyotika, Monisha

• Role of matrix metalloproteinases in dental caries, pulp and periapical inflammation: An overview

  Citation: 92

  Authors: Atul, Rachana