Abstract:Paulo (USP) received with huge enthusiasm the great news of the 1.117 impact factor for the Journal of Applied Oral Science (JAOS) in the Journal Citation Reports ® (JCR), 2015 Science Edition. Out of the 89 journals indexed in this database in the Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine category, JAOS is now ranked in the 56 th place and jumped to the 3 rd quartile. Among all the Brazilian journals indexed in JCR, JAOS is the 14 th out of 127 journals. It is always worth mentioning that
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