The share of UK scientific publications in periodontics among the world's top 10% most-cited journals is forecasted to progressively increase from 2024 to 2028. The data indicates an upward trend, beginning at 20.62% in 2024 and reaching 22.04% by 2028. There are consistent year-on-year increases, demonstrating strong performance in the UK's scientific outputs. Compared to 2023, these figures depict a continuation of the positive trajectory in securing substantial citation impact in the global research community.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts due to emerging technologies or innovations in periodontics, changes in funding or research policy, and collaborative international research endeavors that could further enhance the UK's research competitiveness and citation impact globally.
