The forecast for the number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in Periodontics in the UK shows a progressive increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at 4.12 publications and reaching 4.58 publications. This upward trajectory reflects a steady growth pattern, with year-on-year increases averaging around 2.5% to 2.6%. This indicates a positive trend in the impact and recognition of UK research in periodontics at the international level.
- 2024: 4.12 publications
- 2025: 4.23 publications
- 2026: 4.35 publications
- 2027: 4.47 publications
- 2028: 4.58 publications
Future trends to watch include the potential influence of emerging technologies and interdisciplinary research on publication impact, as well as global collaboration efforts that could further enhance citation performance. Monitoring these elements will be essential for understanding shifts in academic influence within periodontics.
