Ganry, LaurentTymofieiev, OleksiiKilipiris, EvangelosZhehulovych, ZinaidaFesenko, OksanaFesenko, Ievgen2025-01-222025-01-222019-01-31Ganry L, Tymofieiev OO, Kilipiris EG, Zhehulovych ZY, Fesenko OD, Fesenko II. Transition from a French-language to an exclusively English-language journal dedicated to oral and maxillofacial surgery: the transition`s impact on journal`s growth, internationalization, and academic career. J Diagn Treat Oral Maxillofac Pathol 2019;3(1):9−17.2522-1965https://doi.org/10.23999/j.dtomp.2019.1.5https://ir.kmu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/748Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a bimonthly peer-reviewed French publication which exists since 1874 [3]. The purposes of this paper are: 1) to analyze the publication history of the core French journal from its foundation in 1894 till nowadays, 2) to study a transition period of changing the Journal`s language from French to English, 3) to understand the arguments for the language transition, and 4) to analyze the immediate positive results of the transition in a 2-year follow-up period.en-USjournalmaxillofacial surgerypublicationlanguageArticle