In 2023, France's total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in orthodontics stood at 0.85. Forecast data for 2024 to 2028 predicts a consistent upward trend, with values increasing from 0.91 to 1.16. The year-on-year growth rates indicate a steady positive trend, with an average annual increase (CAGR) of approximately 5.22% over the forecast period. This progression suggests enhanced research focus and efforts within France's orthodontic scientific community.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of international collaborations, technological advancements in orthodontics, and increasing research funding, which may further influence the volume of top-cited publications in this field.