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Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital

In research, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,367 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 87.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,008
of 28,054 · #29,350 all time
Rank in India
#1,467
of 1,840
Research works
318
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & 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 #8,367 of 11,982 3.4%68 #12894

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & 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 Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 87.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 38.0 works88×
← 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: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.26× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.82× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 87.74× its world share, 38 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.91× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.30× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 87.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Clinical Trials, Periodontal Disease, Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Root Canal Irrigants, Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry and Cone-Beam CT.

▲ 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 Life8▲ 6.4×8 topics
  2. Epidemiology8▲ 2.3×11 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 5.1×5 topics
  4. Clinical Trials6▲ 9.9×4 topics
  5. Periodontal Disease6▲ 106×2 topics
  6. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate6▲ 167×1 topic
  7. Root Canal Irrigants6▲ 167×1 topic
  8. Cone-Beam CT5▲ 116×1 topic
  9. Dental Imaging5▲ 116×1 topic
  10. Dental Materials5▲ 110×1 topic
  11. Restorative Dentistry5▲ 110×1 topic
  12. Dental Caries5▲ 55×2 topics
  13. Risk Factors4▲ 4.6×4 topics
  14. Regenerative Medicine4▲ 18×4 topics
  15. Surgical Management4▲ 10×4 topics
  16. Biomaterials4▲ 18×2 topics
  17. COVID-194▲ 2.9×6 topics
  18. Orthognathic Surgery3▲ 75×2 topics
  19. Growth Factors3▲ 29×1 topic
  20. Platelet-Rich Plasma3▲ 53×1 topic
  21. Virtual Reality3▲ 7.1×3 topics
  22. Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor3▲ 108×1 topic
  23. Odontogenic Tumors3▲ 108×1 topic
  24. Oral Health3▲ 62×3 topics
  25. Oral Microbiome3▲ 61×1 topic
  26. Periodontal Diseases3▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Psychological Factors3▲ 15×3 topics
  28. Dental Erosion3▲ 148×1 topic
  29. Tooth Whitening3▲ 148×1 topic
  30. Clinical Management3▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Dental Practice2▲ 65×1 topic
  32. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.5×2 topics
  33. Transmission Routes2▲ 65×1 topic
  34. Dental Esthetics2▲ 72×1 topic
  35. Orthodontic Tooth Movement2▲ 72×1 topic
  36. Oral Mucosal Disorders2▲ 95×1 topic
  37. Potentially Malignant Disorders2▲ 95×1 topic
  38. Matrix Metalloproteinases2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Drug-Induced2▲ 120×1 topic
  40. Gingival Overgrowth2▲ 167×1 topic

Which research topics does Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments, Dental materials and restorations, Dental Radiography and Imaging and Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments.

Endodontics and Root Can…6Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 6 fractional worksDental materials and res…5Dental materials and restorations: 5 fractional worksDental Radiography and I…5Dental Radiography and Imaging: 5 fractional worksPeriodontal Regeneration…3Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments: 3 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 3 fractional worksOral and Maxillofacial Pathology: 3 fractional worksDental Erosion and Treat…3Dental Erosion and Treatment: 3 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 2 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 2 fractional worksOral Health Pathology and Treatment: 2 fractional works
Oral SurgeryOrthodonticsUrologyPeriodontics1 others

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

  1. 1 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 5 works
  3. 3 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 5 works
  4. 4 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 3 works
  5. 5 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 3 works
  6. 6 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Dental Erosion and Treatment Orthodontics 3 works
  8. 8 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 2 works
  9. 9 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 2 works
  10. 10 Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Periodontics 2 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 available79.5%not open20.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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