As of 2024, Canada's number of scientific publications among the world's top 10% cited in dentistry is forecasted at 18.31, with slight year-on-year increases, reaching 18.35 by 2028. Notably, these values show a consistent but modest growth trend. Compared to 2023's data, this represents a continuation of the status quo without significant fluctuations.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in citation impacts due to advancing research quality or innovations in dental science. Moreover, collaborations with international researchers might significantly influence citation counts, altering Canada's share of top-cited publications in this domain.