The share of French orthodontic publications among the world's top 10% cited was 6.75% in 2023. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady increase. The year-on-year growth rates show improvements: 7.31% in 2024, 7.29% in 2025, 6.82% in 2026, 6.37% in 2027, and 5.88% in 2028. The 5-year CAGR is 8.37%, showcasing a robust upward trend.

Future trends to watch for include:

Improved international collaboration, potentially boosting publication visibility and citations.
An emphasis on interdisciplinary research, likely to attract higher citation rates.
Influence of emerging technologies in research methodologies, enhancing publication quality.