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Researcher · University of Hong Kong · China

Walter Yu Hang Lam

Walter Yu Hang Lam publishes mostly in Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Periodontics, on topics such as Dental materials and restorations, Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes and Dental Health and Care Utilization.

ORCID 0000-0001-5530-2645 OpenAlex
World rank
#119,770
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#10,802
of 978,568
Works
114
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
21.2
h-index
27
i10-index 65Top 6.4% in Oral Surgery
Walter Yu Hang Lam

What does Walter Yu Hang Lam research?

Walter Yu Hang Lam's work is mostly in Dentistry (75%), Medicine (3%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 89 works · 78.3% of their workDentistry: 86 works · 75.0% of their workOral Surgery: 28 works · 24.9% of their workOrthodontics: 25 works · 21.6% of their workPeriodontics: 20 works · 17.6% of their workGeneral Dentistry: 12 works · 10.9% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 3.3% of their workSurgery: 4 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 18.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 3.0% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 3.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter Yu HangLam114works
Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences78%

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. Dentistry8675.0%
    2. Medicine43.3%
  2. Everything else2118.7%
    1. Engineering33.0%
  1. 1Oral Surgery25% of their works
  2. 2Orthodontics22% of their works
  3. 3Periodontics18% of their works
  4. 4General Dentistry11% of their works
  5. 5Surgery3% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Yu Hang Lam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dental Caries, Quality of Life, Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry, Dental Implants, Peri-implant Diseases, Global Burden and Oral Health.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Dental Caries542 topics
  2. Quality of Life502 topics
  3. Dental Materials461 topic
  4. Restorative Dentistry461 topic
  5. Dental Implants411 topic
  6. Peri-implant Diseases411 topic
  7. Global Burden391 topic
  8. Oral Health391 topic
  9. COVID-19361 topic
  10. Dental Practice361 topic
  11. Cone-Beam CT271 topic
  12. Dental Imaging271 topic
  13. Oral Microbiome151 topic
  14. Periodontal Diseases151 topic
  15. Dental Erosion141 topic
  16. Tooth Whitening141 topic
  17. Orthodontic Tooth Movement111 topic
  18. Orthognathic Surgery111 topic

Where does Walter Yu Hang Lam work?

Walter Yu Hang Lam's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Hong Kong, China.

How many publications and citations does Walter Yu Hang Lam have?

OpenAlex counts 114 works and 2,419 citations for Walter Yu Hang Lam, an h-index of 27, ranking #119,770 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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