In 2023, the share of corresponding/leading authors in Brazilian dentistry publications stood at 95.93%. Forecasted data for 2024-2028 shows a slight downward trend from 95.89% to 95.74%, indicating a consistent, albeit minimal, decrease year-on-year. The variations over recent years have been negligible, reflecting a stable authorship trend in Brazilian dentistry academia. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) implies a minute decline at an average rate per year over the forecast period.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts due to increased collaboration or new policies incentivizing broader author distribution. Monitoring technological advancements facilitating multi-author communications might also be significant.