''Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, and Oral Radiology'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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medical journal
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The first ...
that covers research in
oral surgery
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,
medicine
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,
pathology
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,
radiology
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, and
endodontics
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Overview
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published by
Mosby. It was originally established as ''Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology'' in 1948, changing its name to ''Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology'' in 1995, and acquiring its current name in 2012. It is an official journal of the
American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology,
American Academy of Oral Medicine
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, and the
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. According to the ''
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'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 2.589.
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.journals.elsevier.com/oral-surgery-oral-medicine-oral-pathology-and-oral-radiology
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Academic journals established in 1948
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