Between 2013 and 2023, the number of scientific publications in dentistry in Brazil showed fluctuating but generally positive growth. The data reveals a notable spike in 2021 with a 9.84% year-on-year increase, followed by steadier growth reaching 1.86 thousand publications in 2023. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years stood at 2.92%, reflecting a stable upward trend. From 2024 onwards, forecasts predict continuous growth, with an estimated CAGR of 2.18%, projecting approximately 2.14 thousand publications by 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Increasing collaboration between academic institutions and dental industry players might drive publication growth.
Technological advancements and innovative research methodologies could accelerate publication rates.
Government funding and policy changes impacting research and development in the dental field.