In 2023, the share of India's scientific publications in Periodontics among the world's top 10% cited was at a certain base level. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast shows a steady decline from 1.64% to 0.98%. Year-on-year variations indicate a gradual decrease in India's influence within this field, with a particularly notable drop.

Future trends to watch include:

Further analysis is needed to understand underlying factors contributing to the decline, such as research funding and collaborations.
Monitoring how emerging markets may affect these trends.
Potential changes in citation metrics and impacts on India’s global standing.