期刊名称：INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL IMPLANTS
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Official Journal of the Academy of Osseointegration.
This highly regarded, often-cited journal integrates clinical and scientific data to improve methods and results of oral and maxillofacial implant therapy. Compiles research, technology, clinical applications, reviews of the literature, and new developments in reconstructive dentistry and implant techniques. Regular features include "Current Issues Forum," which presents opinions of invited experts on controversial issues, and "Literature Review," which keeps readers informed about implant-related publications.
Instructions to Authors
Manuscripts should be submitted in triplicate to:
Manuscript Editor
The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants
Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc
551 Kimberly Drive
Carol Stream, IL 60188-1881
Acceptable material.
Original articles are considered for publication on the condition they have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere (except at the discretion of the editors). Articles concerned with reports of basic or clinical research, clinical applications of implant research and technology, proceedings of pertinent symposia or conferences, quality review papers, and matters of education related to the implant field are invited.
Number of authors.
Authors listed in the byline should be limited to four. Secondary contributors can be acknowledged at the end of the article. (Special circumstances will be considered by the editorial chairman.)
Review/editing of manuscripts.
Manuscripts will be reviewed by the editorial chairman and will be subjected to blind review by the appropriate section editor and editorial staff consultants with expertise in the field that the article encompasses. The publisher reserves the right to edit accepted manuscripts to fit the space available and to ensure conciseness, clarity, and stylistic consistency, subject to the author's final approval.
Adherence to guidelines.
Manuscripts that are not prepared according to these guidelines will be returned to the author before review.
MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION
- The journal will follow as much as possible the recommendations of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (Vancouver Group) in regard to preparation of manuscripts and authorship (Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:36?7).
- Submit three typewritten copies, double-spaced on one side of the paper, with at least a one-inch margin all around. Number all pages.
- Title page. Page 1 should include the title of the article and the name, degrees, title, professional affiliation, and full address of all authors. Phone, fax, and e-mail address must also be provided for the corresponding author, who will be assumed to be the first-listed author unless otherwise noted. If the paper was presented before an organized group, the name of the organization, location, and date should be included.
- Abstract/key words. Page 2 of the manuscript should include the article title, a maximum 200-word abstract, and a list of key words.
- Introduction. Summarize the rationale and purpose of the study, giving only pertinent references. Clearly state the working hypothesis.
- Materials and Methods. Present materials and methods in sufficient detail to allow confirmation of the observations. Published methods should be referenced and discussed only briefly, unless modifications have been made. Indicate the statistical methods used, if applicable.
- Results. Present results in a logical sequence in the text, tables, and illustrations. Do not repeat in the text all the data in the tables or illustrations; emphasize only important observations.
- Discussion. Emphasize the new and important aspects of the study and the conclusions that follow from them. Do not repeat in detail data or other material given in the Introduction or Results section. Relate observations to other relevant studies and point out the implications of the findings and their limitations.
- Acknowledgments. Acknowledge persons who have made substantive contributions to the study. Specify grant or other financial support, citing the name of the supporting organization and grant number.
- Abbreviations. The full term for which an abbreviation stands should precede its first use in the text unless it is a standard unit of measurement.
- Trade names. Generic terms are to be used whenever possible, but trade names and manufacturer name, city, state, and country should be included parenthetically at first mention.
REFERENCES
- All references must be cited in the text, numbered in order of appearance.
- The reference list should appear at the end of the article in numeric sequence.
- Do not include unpublished data or personal communications in the reference list. Cite such references parenthetically in the text and include a date.
- Avoid using abstracts as references.
- Provide complete information for each reference, including names of all authors (up to six). If the reference is to part of a book, also include title of the chapter and names of the book's editor(s).
Journal reference style:
- Johansson C, Albrektsson T. Integration of screw implants in the rabbit: A 1-year follow-up of removal torque of titanium implants. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 1987;2:69-5.
Book reference style:
- Skalak R. Aspects of biomechanical considerations. In: Brånemark P-l, Zarb GA, Albrektsson T (eds). Tissue-Integrated Prostheses: Osseointegration in Clinical Dentistry. Chicago: Quintessence, 1985:117-28.
ILLUSTRATIONS
- All illustrations must be numbered and cited in the text in order of appearance.
- The figure number should be indicated on the back of each photograph or on the mount of each slide. Also indicate the top edge lightly in pencil.
- Do not bend, fold, or use paper clips. Do not mount slides in glass.
- Original artwork must be provided with original submission.
- For protection against damage or loss, authors should retain duplicate slides and illustrations.
- All illustrations are returned after publication.
- The quality of all illustrations will be evaluated prior to review. The submission of poor-quality art may result in the rejection of a manuscript.
Black & white>Submit three sets of high-quality glossy prints. Should the quality prove inadequate, negatives will be requested as well. Photographs should be unmounted and untrimmed.
Radiographs>Submit the original radiograph as well as two sets of prints.
Color>Color is used at the discretion of the publisher. No charge is made for such illustrations. Original slides (35-mm transparencies) must be submitted, plus two sets of prints made from them. When a series of clinical images is submitted, tonal values must be uniform. When instruments and appliances are photographed, a neutral background is best.
Drawings>Figures, charts, and graphs should be professionally drawn and lettered large enough to be read after reduction. High-resolution (at least 300 dpi) laser-printed art is acceptable (no photocopies, please); also provide electronic file if possible.
Electronic Files>May be accepted if original figures (as specified above) are unavailable. Resolution must be at least 300 dpi; files saved in .tiff or .eps format are preferred.
Legends>Figure legends should be grouped on a separate sheet and typed double-spaced.
TABLES
- Each table should be logically organized, on a separate sheet, and numbered consecutively.
- The title and footnotes should be typed on the same sheet as the table.
MANDATORY SUBMISSION FORM
The Mandatory Submission Form, signed by all authors, must accompany all submitted manuscripts before they can be reviewed for publication.
PERMISSIONS AND WAIVERS
- Permission of author and publisher must be obtained for the direct use of material (text, photos, drawings) under copyright that does not belong to the author.
- Waivers must be obtained for photographs showing persons. When such waivers are not supplied, faces will be masked to prevent identification.
REPRINTS
The corresponding author is given 100 free reprints of the article. If additional reprints are desired, they may be ordered from the publisher.
CHECKLIST
- Three copies of the manuscript and figures, including all glossy prints necessary for reviewers.
- Manuscript: typed double-spaced including separate references, figure legends, and tables.
- Abstract, Key words.
- References: double-spaced, numeric order, per JOMI style.
- Tables: double-spaced and titled.
- Mandatory Submission Form, signed by all authors.
Editorial Board
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Editorial Chairman
William R. Laney, DMD, MS
Professor Emeritus
Department of Dentistry
Mayo Clinic-Mayo Medical School
Rochester, Minnesota
Editors
John B. Brunski, MS, PhD
Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, New York
Daniel M. Laskin, DDS, MS
Professor and Chairman
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
School of Dentistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Michael G. Newman, DDS
Adjunct Professor of Periodontics
School of Dentistry
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Thomas D. Taylor, DDS, MSD
Professor and Head
Department of Prosthodontics
School of Dental Medicine
University of Connecticut
Farmington, Connecticut |
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