Visualized analysis of trends and hotspots in global oral microbiome research: A bibliometric study.

ABSTRACT: The oral microbiome contains numerous bacteria, which directly or indirectly participate in various human functions and continuously exchange signals and substances with the human body, significantly affecting human life cycle, health, and disease. This study aimed to conduct bibliometric studies on the scientific outputs of global oral microbiome research by Citespace software. The data were obtained from the Thomson Reuters' Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC), from the first relevant literature published until December 31st, 2019, and a total of 2225 articles and reviews were identified. The top country and institutions are the United States and Harvard University. Keywords analysis showed that periodontal disease, oral microbes, and dental plaque are research hotspots. The burst wor

SUBMITTER: Liao G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8491219 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature