The total number of scientific publications in dentistry in Chile stood at 97.5 in 2023. Forecasted data shows an increasing trend for the years 2024 to 2028, with values increasing progressively each year. The year-on-year variations are as follows: from 2024 to 2025, a 5.11% increase; from 2025 to 2026, a 4.82% increase; from 2026 to 2027, a 4.59% increase; and from 2027 to 2028, a 4.37% increase. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the forecast period from 2024 to 2028 stands at 4.72%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in dental research, increased funding and collaboration between institutions, as well as the impact of global health initiatives aimed at improving dental care. Increasing awareness and educational efforts may also contribute to the growth in the number of published research papers.
