Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Aims & Scope

The aim of the Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine is to publish manuscripts of high scientific quality representing original clinical, diagnostic or experimental work in oral pathology and oral medicine.

Papers advancing the science or practice of these disciplines will be welcomed, especially those which bring new knowledge and observations from the application of techniques within the spheres of light and electron microscopy, tissue and organ culture, immunology, histochemistry and immunocytochemistry, microbiology, genetics and biochemistry.

Review papers on topical and relevant subjects will receive a high priority.

Original research material requiring rapid publication because of their significance and timeliness will be included as Brief Reports.

They should not exceed three pages.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.3
2024	2.70

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.746

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	98

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7451

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1073

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• A method for the study of undecalcified bones and teeth with attached soft tissues*

  Citation: 1330

  Authors: K., G.

• Nomenclature and classification of potentially malignant disorders of the oral mucosa

  Citation: 1168

  Authors: S., Newell. W., I.

• Lack of clinicopathologic correlation in the diagnosis of oral lichen planus based on the presently available diagnostic criteria and suggestions for modifications

  Citation: 582

  Authors: E. H., I.

• Betel quid chewing, cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption related to oral cancer in Taiwan

  Citation: 557

  Authors: Ying‐Chin, Yung‐Li, Chien‐Hung, Mei‐Ju, Li‐Min, Chih‐Cheng

• Oral epithelial dysplasia classification systems: predictive value, utility, weaknesses and scope for improvement

  Citation: 473

  Authors: S., J., J., E.

• Amelogenesis imperfecta, dentinogenesis imperfecta and dentin dysplasia revisited: problems in classification

  Citation: 447

  Authors: C. J.

• Natural history of potentially malignant oral lesions and conditions: an overview of the literature

  Citation: 424

  Authors: Séamus S., Paul M.

• Role of salivary mucins in the protection of the oral cavity

  Citation: 403

  Authors: Lawrence A., Michael J., Irwin D., Solon A.

• Pathogenesis of oral lichen planus - a review

  Citation: 399

  Authors: M. R., Rajesh V, M. C., Jiji, S. H., Abhilasha

• Malignant transformation of oral leukoplakia: a systematic review of observational studies

  Citation: 355

  Authors: S., A.

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