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Researcher · University of Münster · Germany

Edgar Schäfer

Edgar Schäfer publishes mostly in Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Periodontics, on topics such as Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments, Dental materials and restorations and Dental Radiography and Imaging.

ORCID 0000-0002-4443-2345 OpenAlex
World rank
#47,955
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#2,742
of 364,343
Works
239
Citations
13k
Citations per work
52.4
h-index
64
i10-index 144Top 0.3% in Oral Surgery
Edgar Schäfer

What does Edgar Schäfer research?

Edgar Schäfer's work is mostly in Dentistry (64%), Health Professions (6%), Medicine (3%).

Health Sciences: 173 works · 72.2% of their workDentistry: 152 works · 63.7% of their workOral Surgery: 93 works · 39.1% of their workOrthodontics: 48 works · 20.0% of their workPeriodontics: 11 works · 4.6% of their workHealth Professions: 13 works · 5.5% of their workMedical Laboratory Technology: 7 works · 3.0% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 6 works · 2.5% of their workMedicine: 7 works · 3.0% of their workSurgery: 7 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 66 works · 27.8% of their workTHEIR WORKEdgar Schäfer239works
Health Sciences72%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Dentistry15263.7%
    2. Health Professions135.5%
    3. Medicine73.0%
  2. Everything else6627.8%
  1. 1Oral Surgery39% of their works
  2. 2Orthodontics20% of their works
  3. 3Periodontics5% of their works
  4. 4Medical Laboratory Technology3% of their works
  5. 5Surgery3% of their works
  6. 6Emergency Medical Services2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edgar Schäfer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Root Canal Irrigants, Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry, Cone-Beam CT, Dental Imaging, Dental Erosion and Tooth Whitening.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate1551 topic
  2. Root Canal Irrigants1551 topic
  3. Dental Materials1021 topic
  4. Restorative Dentistry1021 topic
  5. Cone-Beam CT751 topic
  6. Dental Imaging751 topic
  7. Dental Erosion211 topic
  8. Tooth Whitening211 topic
  9. Dentists191 topic
  10. Occupational Health191 topic
  11. Oral Microbiome141 topic
  12. Periodontal Diseases141 topic
  13. Epidemiology121 topic
  14. Traumatic Dental Injuries121 topic
  15. Molecular Signaling101 topic
  16. Tooth Development101 topic

Where does Edgar Schäfer work?

Edgar Schäfer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Münster, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Edgar Schäfer have?

OpenAlex counts 239 works and 12,513 citations for Edgar Schäfer, an h-index of 64, ranking #47,955 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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