In the UK, the share of scientific publications in periodontics involving international collaboration was at 64.34% in 2023. From 2024 onwards, forecasted data indicates a steady rise, with shares projected to increase annually by approximately 1.9% to 2.3% reaching 70.15% by 2028. This upward trend reflects a strengthening in international collaboration, possibly driven by global research initiatives and funding opportunities in the field.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased collaboration opportunities through technological advances such as digital platforms connecting researchers worldwide.
- Policy changes and funding which could impact international research collaborations.
- The impact of geopolitical relationships on academic partnerships and publication strategies.