As of 2023, the number of scientific publications in dentistry in Germany was recorded at 552 publications. Forecasts indicate a steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with an expected continuous rise in publication numbers each year. The year-on-year growth rate kicks off at approximately 0.98% in 2024, gradually decreasing to around 0.78% by 2028. Over the five-year span from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of publications is projected to be around 0.88%, reflecting a consistent upward trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Increasing emphasis on digital dentistry and technological innovations.
Growth in multidisciplinary research integrating dental sciences with other medical fields.
Potential influences of policy changes on research funding and publications.