The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research?
Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research is the 10th out of 65 Oral Surgery journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the sub-discipline of Oral Surgery. This Journal is the 25th out of 172 Otorhinolaryngology journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Otorhinolaryngology. This Journal is the 44th out of 319 Dentistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the discipline of Dentistry. This Journal is the 85th out of 645 Surgery journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the discipline of Surgery. This Journal is the 2350th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the science branch of Health Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
