Dental Education, Practice, Research
Dental Education, Practice, Research is a research topic within General Health Professions. Science Explorer counts 23k research works in it since 1950. 8.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the motivation, career choices, and professional expectations of dental students and practitioners. It covers topics such as gender differences in motivation, specialty preferences, leadership development, continuing professional development, work patterns, and future practice plans within the field of dentistry.
- Motivation
- Career Choice
- Dental Students
- Professional Expectations
- Gender Differences
- Specialty Preferences
- Leadership Development
- Continuing Professional Development
- Work Patterns
- Future Practice Plans
- Research works
- 23k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 8.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +20% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Dental Education, Practice, Research research?
By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (674 and 586 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 674 works
- 2 United Kingdom 586 works
- 3 India 271 works
- 4 Türkiye 139 works
- 5 Australia 111 works
- 6 Pakistan 104 works
- 7 Brazil 90 works
- 8 Saudi Arabia 84 works
- 9 Iran 75 works
- 10 Canada 72 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Dental Education, Practice, Research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, British Dental Association publishes the most Dental Education, Practice, Research research, followed by King's College London and University of Dental Medicine.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 British Dental AssociationUnited Kingdom 44 works
- 2 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 32 works
- 3 University of Dental MedicineMyanmar 27 works
- 4 BMJ Group (United Kingdom)?? 21 works
- 5 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 16 works
- 6 University of PlymouthUnited Kingdom 15 works
- 7 Saveetha UniversityIndia 14 works
- 8 Peninsula College of Medicine and DentistryUnited Kingdom 13 works
- 9 Bexhill HospitalUnited Kingdom 12 works
- 10 The University of MelbourneAustralia 11 works
Who are the leading researchers in Dental Education, Practice, Research?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Dental Education, Practice, Research include Ratilal Lalloo.
- 1 Ratilal Lalloo Australia 4.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Dental Education, Practice, Research research done?
The largest centres of Dental Education, Practice, Research research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), New York (United States), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Melbourne (Australia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Yangon, Plymouth and London.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 London United Kingdom 202 works
- 2 New York United States 37 works
- 3 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 31 works
- 4 Melbourne Australia 31 works
- 5 Chennai India 30 works
- 6 Chicago United States 29 works
- 7 Karachi Pakistan 29 works
- 8 Plymouth United Kingdom 28 works
- 9 Yangon Myanmar 28 works
- 10 Istanbul Türkiye 27 works
Where it is the local speciality
- YangonMM · 27.7 works88×
- PlymouthGB · 28.1 works51×
- London22.7 works44×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Dental Education, Practice, Research than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Dental Education, Practice, Research?
Among universities, judged by research, King Abdulaziz University, King's College London and University of Plymouth score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Abdulaziz UniversitySaudi Arabia | 58.3 | 28.5% | 5.4× | 9 | +113.1% |
| 2 | King's College LondonUnited Kingdom | 57.2 | 6.9% | 13.8× | 32 | +2.4% |
| 3 | University of PlymouthUnited Kingdom | 56.5 | 15.1% | 40.3× | 15 | +7.9% |
| 4 | University of Dental MedicineMyanmar | 53.2 | 0.5% | 396.7× | 27 | +9.5% |
| 5 | Government Dental College and HospitalIndia | 46.1 | 3.6% | 54.5× | 9 | +204.8% |
| 6 | Kamineni Institute of Dental SciencesIndia | 44.5 | 0.0% | 59.6× | 10 | +217.3% |
| 7 | Peninsula College of Medicine and DentistryUnited Kingdom | 43.2 | 9.3% | 479.2× | 13 | -59.4% |
| 8 | University of LiverpoolUnited Kingdom | 40.2 | 13.0% | 6.6× | 10 | +11.4% |
| 9 | Saveetha UniversityIndia | 39.2 | 6.4% | 4.6× | 14 | +282.4% |
| 10 | University of SheffieldUnited Kingdom | 36.1 | 13.7% | 6.0× | 9 | 0.0% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Dental Education, Practice, Research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 20% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Dental Education, Practice, Research.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.