Evaluating global research trends in special needs dentistry: A systematic bibliometrix analysis
Nigashiny Senthilvadevel,
Jimmy Ky,
Matthew Ng
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesSpecial needs dentistry (SND) is a vast and fragmented field of study. This comprehensive bibliometric analysis aimed to evaluate the scope of SND, including the existing knowledge base, distribution structure, quantitative relationships, and research trends.Material and MethodsA systematic search was conducted on March 10, 2022, using the Web of Science Core Collection database, covering the period from 1985 to 2021, focusing on studies reporting on special needs populations in a dentally relevant c… Show more
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