In 2023, the total number of top-cited scientific publications in Oral Surgery in the US was 45. With forecasts from 2024 suggesting a growth trajectory, the publications are expected to rise to 48.06 by 2028. Year-on-year variation indicates a consistent increase: 1.45% in 2025, 1.41% in 2026, 1.32% in 2027, and 1.31% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 stands at approximately 1.34%.
Future trends to watch for include increasing interdisciplinary research in oral surgery, technological advancements enhancing citation rates, and possible funding shifts impacting research output and quality. Keeping an eye on policy changes and scientific priorities will also be crucial.
