Journal of Clinical Orthodontics (JCO)

The Journal of Clinical Orthodontics (JCO) is an international, peer reviewed professional journal devoted to the clinical practice of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. Founded in 1970 as the Journal of Practical Orthodontics and renamed in 1970, JCO has become one of the most respected clinical orthodontic journals worldwide. The journal is published monthly and provides practical, evidence based information for orthodontists, dentists, researchers, educators, and postgraduate students. Manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer review process to ensure scientific quality, clinical relevance, and ethical publication standards. JCO publishes Original Research Articles, Clinical Technique Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports, Editorials, Interviews, Technology Updates, and Practice Management features. The journal emphasizes innovations that improve diagnosis, treatment planning, biomechanics, digital orthodontics, aligner therapy, craniofacial growth, temporary anchorage devices, retention protocols, and interdisciplinary patient care. In addition to scientific content, JCO is well known for its articles on orthodontic practice management, office administration, and emerging technologies that support successful clinical practice. Indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed and other major databases, the journal serves as an authoritative resource for clinicians seeking current developments and practical guidance in orthodontic treatment and patient care.

Journal of Clinical Orthodontics (JCO) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Craniofacial Growth, Clinical Orthodontics, Digital Orthodontics, Aligner Therapy, Biomechanics, Practice Management, Oral Health, Dentistry, treatment planning, biomechanics, digital orthodontics, aligner therapy, craniofacial growth, temporary anchorage devices, retention protocols, interdisciplinary patient care , Online or Print , Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0022-3875, E-ISSN: 1945-225X, Established: 1970,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE