The total number of scientific publications in Dentistry in Mexico has exhibited fluctuating growth from 2013 to 2023. The figure stood at 51.54 publications in 2023, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 4.74%. Over the last two years (2022-2023), the rates have been moderately increasing, with a CAGR of 3.72% from 2018 to 2023. Notably, the publication numbers surged significantly in specific years, such as in 2016 (87.78%) and 2020 (14.35%), but experienced a drop in other years like 2019 (-7.83%).
Looking ahead, the forecasted data suggests a continual upward trend, with the number of publications expected to reach 63.03 by 2028, indicating a steady growth rate with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 3.2%. This CAGR points to a consistent rise over the medium term, driven by ongoing developments and research activities within the field.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased investments in dental research and education in Mexico.
- Advancements in dental technology potentially driving more research activities.
- Collaborations between academic institutions and dental industry businesses fostering more publications.
- Policy changes and government support enhancing the research environment.