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Why publish with Dentomaxillofacial Radiology?

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (DMFR) is the journal of the International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (IADMFR) and covers the closely related fields of oral radiology and head and neck imaging. 

The journal offers a fuss-free submissions process, fast time to first decision and inclusive peer review to all its authors. It is also supported by a highly regarded editorial team and is read by an international audience of researchers and practitioners working in the field of head and neck imaging making it the perfect home for your work.

Read on to discover more reasons to publish in DMFR

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Reputation and impact 

  • The DMFR Editorial Board features a panel of international experts including Editor-in-Chief Professor Michael Bornstein. 

  • Research published in DMFR has been referenced by global media outlets, including MedicalXpress and Yahoo! News, as well as key policy sources such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, UK Government (GOV.UK), and the Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services (SBU).

  • The journal has a 2022 Impact Factor of 3.3 and is ranked in the second quartile of both the Dentistry, oral surgery & medicine and the Radiology, nuclear medicine & medical imaging categories of the Journals Citation Report. 

Readership  

DMFR publishes articles that are read, cited and used by dentists, radiologists, clinicians, and scientists with an interest in head and neck imaging and is essential reading for researchers and practitioners wishing to keep abreast of important research and developments in oral and maxillofacial radiology.  

Simple publication process 

Once a paper is accepted and the publishing agreement is signed, the Journal will publish the Accepted Manuscript version of the paper (before copyediting and review of the final proof) within one week on the Advance Access page.  

Range of content  

DMFR publishes a range of different content covering all aspects of head and neck imaging. The journal accepts the following article types: 

  • Research Article 

  • Review 

  • Cutting Edge Review - by invitation only

  • Systematic Review 

  • Technical Report 

  • Short Communication 

  • Letter to the Editor 

Publication options  

DMFR is a hybrid journal, meaning authors can publish their work under either a non-open access (standard) licence or an open access (Creative Commons) licence: 

Read and Publish

OUP has a growing number of Read and Publish agreements with institutions and consortia which provide funding for open access publishing. This means authors from participating institutions can publish open access, and the institution may pay the charge. 

Find out if your institution is participating.  

Article metrics  

Article-level metrics, including usage, citations, and Altmetric scores are available for all articles published in the journal, allowing you to understand the reach of your research, and the attention it is receiving online.  

Innovative digital publishing   

Your article will be on our Oxford Academic platform, which provides a comprehensive suite of features and capabilities for authors. Oxford Academic is easy to use, allowing readers to discover and explore your content from any device. It has been developed using award-winning technology to meet the community’s research needs. There is powerful faceted searching across text and images, downloadable content to enable offline use, and static DOIs and social tools so that readers can share and discuss your article easily. Readers can also use their own accessibility tools and software, as we continue our work to adhere to evolving accessibility standards, including the World Wide Web Consortium guidelines.    

Commitment to ethical publishing 

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), which means that they follow the highest standards of publication ethics and apply COPE principles of publication ethics outlined in the Core Practices. 

Proactive marketing  

Papers published in DMFR have the potential to receive dedicated marketing or be included in relevant marketing campaigns as appropriate by Oxford University Press.  

Published by Oxford University Press, in partnership with the British Institute of Radiology

Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. 

The British Institute of Radiology  is the international membership organisation for everyone working in imaging, radiation oncology and the underlying sciences. The BIR is dedicated to improving medicine, health and patient care through the science and practice of imaging and radiation oncology.

Ready to submit? 

Read our author guidelines for more information on publishing with DMFR, including how to prepare your manuscript, then visit our online submissions site to submit your research. 

In addition to DMFR the BIR also publishes the following journals: 

 

BJR 

BJR is the international research journal of the British Institute of Radiology. BJR is the oldest radiological journal in the world and is essential reading for radiologists, medical physicists, radiotherapists, radiographers and radiobiologists. 

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BJR|Artificial Intelligence 

BJR|Artificial Intelligence is a fully open access, peer-reviewed journal spanning the intersecting fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning within imaging. 

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BJR|Case Reports 

BJR|Case Reports is the open access, online case reports journal of the BIR and it provides clinicians and researchers with unrestricted access to interesting cases and reports with educational value. 

 Find out more 

BJR|Open 

BJR|Open is the international, fully open access, online research journal covering the whole of the radiological sciences, including radiology, radiation oncology, radiobiology, medical physics, nuclear medicine and all allied areas. 

 Find out more 

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