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Dublin Dental University Hospital

In research, Dublin Dental University Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,408 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 92.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,082
of 28,054 · #15,247 all time
Rank in Ireland
#34
of 79
Research works
598
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
28.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Dublin Dental University Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #3,408 of 11,982 23.5%100 #3973

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dublin Dental University Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Dublin Dental University Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 92.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 53.7 works92×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 92.32× its world share, 54 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.26× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.39× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 92.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Dublin Dental University Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Dental Caries, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention, Fluoride, Global Burden and Oral Health.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Quality of Life22▲ 13×14 topics
  2. Epidemiology20▲ 4.3×21 topics
  3. Dental Caries16▲ 137×2 topics
  4. Risk Factors12▲ 8.8×4 topics
  5. Prevention11▲ 22×5 topics
  6. Fluoride11▲ 166×2 topics
  7. Global Burden10▲ 15×2 topics
  8. Oral Health10▲ 139×2 topics
  9. Social Determinants10▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Remineralization9▲ 192×1 topic
  11. COVID-197▲ 4.4×5 topics
  12. Diabetes Mellitus7▲ 28×2 topics
  13. Oral Microbiome7▲ 98×1 topic
  14. Periodontal Diseases7▲ 98×1 topic
  15. Infection Control6▲ 64×2 topics
  16. Virtual Reality6▲ 9.9×2 topics
  17. Dental Practice6▲ 112×1 topic
  18. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate6▲ 131×1 topic
  19. Root Canal Irrigants6▲ 131×1 topic
  20. Transmission Routes6▲ 112×1 topic
  21. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 3.1×4 topics
  22. Clinical Trials5▲ 6.2×6 topics
  23. Dental Materials5▲ 72×1 topic
  24. Restorative Dentistry5▲ 72×1 topic
  25. Periodontal Disease5▲ 64×2 topics
  26. Psychological Factors5▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Cone-Beam CT4▲ 71×1 topic
  28. Dental Imaging4▲ 71×1 topic
  29. Orthognathic Surgery4▲ 70×2 topics
  30. Dental Esthetics4▲ 88×1 topic
  31. Management4▲ 4.2×5 topics
  32. Orthodontic Tooth Movement4▲ 88×1 topic
  33. Behavioral Interventions4▲ 38×2 topics
  34. Dental Anxiety4▲ 133×1 topic
  35. Dental Erosion4▲ 138×1 topic
  36. Local Anesthetics4▲ 133×1 topic
  37. Tooth Whitening4▲ 138×1 topic
  38. Gender Differences3▲ 7.4×2 topics
  39. Treatment Guidelines3▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Cancer Progression3▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does Dublin Dental University Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental Health and Care Utilization, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments and Dental Research and COVID-19.

Dental Health and Care Utilization: 9 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 7 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Can…6Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 6 fractional worksDental Research and COVI…6Dental Research and COVID-19: 6 fractional worksDental materials and restorations: 5 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 4 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofa…4Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 4 fractional worksDental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques: 4 fractional worksDental Erosion and Treatment: 4 fractional worksDental Education, Practice, Research: 3 fractional works
PeriodonticsOral SurgeryGeneral DentistryOrthodontics1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 9 works
  2. 2 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 7 works
  3. 3 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 6 works
  5. 5 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 5 works
  6. 6 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 4 works
  8. 8 Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques Oral Surgery 4 works
  9. 9 Dental Erosion and Treatment Orthodontics 4 works
  10. 10 Dental Education, Practice, Research General Health Professions 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available42.8%not open57.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.9%domestic only67.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dublin Dental University Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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