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Orthodontics research in Japan

Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranks first in Japan for Orthodontics research in 2022-now (#12 worldwide), followed by .

Japan's world rank
#12
of 24 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
617
Top-10% rate
5.7%
Ranked institutions
1

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Orthodontics in Japan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Tokyo Medical and Dental UniversityTokyo #1234.35.8%71

Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Orthodontics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Orthodontics researchers in Japan?

Masanao Inokoshi, Yasuhiro Yoshida and Hidehiko Sano rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Orthodontics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Masanao Inokoshi#113,534 worldwide overall11.4 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Yasuhiro Yoshida#2,010,244 worldwide overall16.3 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Hidehiko Sano#856,349 worldwide overall22.2 of 118 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Kumiko Yoshihara#2,296,225 worldwide overall11.5 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Noriyuki Nagaoka#1,016,674 worldwide overall9.6 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Satoshi Hayakawa#2,480,447 worldwide overall6.5 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Masahiro Yoshiyama#1,753,200 worldwide overall11.2 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Atsushi Mine#1,242,173 worldwide overall10.2 of 46 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Satoshi Imazato#1,758,440 worldwide overall14.2 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Tadashi Kokubo#114,883 worldwide overall5.9 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Shunsuke Minakuchi#914,579 worldwide overall9.7 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Akiyoshi Osaka#2,325,827 worldwide overall4.5 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Manabu Kanazawa#967,785 worldwide overall5.4 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Satoshi Inoue#3,678,351 worldwide overall6.7 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Toshio Takatsu#1,885,010 worldwide overall4.0 of 13 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Orthodontics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Japan compares with other countries in Orthodontics