Research field intelligence
Dentistry Research Strength
Explore universities with the strongest current Dentistry topic signals in the ITS Research Intelligence database, alongside institution-level research performance and growth.
Research landscape
Dentistry currently has 86 index-ready universities contributing strong topic signals in the local database. Their aggregated topic-signal volume is 59,657 works. The average overall ITS Research Performance Score across this set is 51.2, while average five-year publication growth is 35.9%.
The ranking below combines the strength of an institution’s field signal with its overall research-performance score and recent growth. It should be read as a research-intelligence indicator, not as a complete subject ranking of teaching, reputation, facilities or student outcomes.
Leading universities in Dentistry
| Rank | University | Country | Field score | Field signal | Overall works | Growth |
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| #1 | Universidade de São Paulo | Brazil | 86.3 | 4,810 | 128,674 | -22.8% |
| #2 | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) | Brazil | 82.7 | 3,627 | 57,671 | -19.9% |
| #3 | University of Gothenburg | Sweden | 82.2 | 2,927 | 42,611 | -8.0% |
| #4 | Govt. Dental College & Hospital | India | 81.3 | 4,281 | 2,765 | 39.9% |
| #5 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) | Brazil | 81.1 | 2,804 | 59,868 | -16.1% |
| #6 | Guarulhos University | Brazil | 79.7 | 1,170 | 2,185 | 202.3% |
| #7 | University of Zurich | Switzerland | 79.1 | 1,903 | 58,065 | -16.2% |
| #8 | King Saud University | Saudi Arabia | 77.6 | 1,628 | 73,158 | -15.6% |
| #9 | University of Bern | Switzerland | 77.6 | 1,666 | 48,798 | -17.2% |
| #10 | Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College and Hospital | India | 77.3 | 1,151 | 1,015 | 265.1% |
| #11 | People’s University | India | 75.5 | 1,812 | 1,830 | 63.4% |
| #12 | Universidade Sagrado Coração | Brazil | 75.2 | 1,970 | 1,050 | 44.8% |
| #13 | University at Buffalo, State University of New York | United States | 75.1 | 1,206 | 26,875 | -1.3% |
| #14 | Kyushu Dental University | Japan | 75.0 | 2,417 | 722 | 8.7% |
| #15 | Osaka Dental University | Japan | 74.9 | 2,289 | 887 | 10.7% |
| #16 | Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | India | 74.9 | 1,655 | 1,433 | 68.3% |
| #17 | Karachi Medical and Dental College | Pakistan | 74.1 | 1,684 | 4,777 | 21.4% |
| #18 | Tehran University of Medical Sciences | Iran | 73.5 | 1,107 | 39,016 | -25.2% |
| #19 | Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital | India | 71.8 | 1,270 | 784 | 54.8% |
| #20 | Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital | India | 71.1 | 1,018 | 2,433 | 58.3% |
| #21 | Health Sciences University of Hokkaido | Japan | 69.2 | 1,026 | 1,522 | 5.0% |
| #22 | Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences | India | 69.2 | 910 | 486 | 71.0% |
| #23 | Misr International University | Egypt | 68.3 | 1,081 | 1,490 | -8.6% |
| #24 | Government Dental College & Research Institute | India | 67.0 | 957 | 416 | 24.0% |
| #25 | Asahi University | Japan | 66.9 | 1,030 | 666 | -15.8% |
| #26 | Fukuoka Dental College | Japan | 65.5 | 942 | 437 | -22.2% |
| #27 | Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital | India | 64.9 | 820 | 428 | 7.0% |
| #28 | Goa Dental College and Hospital | India | 64.8 | 763 | 356 | 29.0% |
| #29 | Swami Vivekanand Subharti University | India | 63.7 | 187 | 1,721 | 177.4% |
| #30 | Yerevan State Medical University | Armenia | 63.6 | 465 | 2,096 | 21.2% |
| #31 | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | India | 63.3 | 333 | 1,318 | 85.0% |
| #32 | Hawler Medical University | Iraq | 62.5 | 494 | 2,651 | -15.2% |
| #33 | Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital | India | 62.2 | 570 | 395 | 18.8% |
| #34 | Universidade de Taubaté | Brazil | 62.1 | 474 | 1,990 | 0.7% |
| #35 | University of Benghazi | Libya | 61.9 | 324 | 3,444 | 34.5% |
| #36 | Roseman University of Health Sciences | United States | 61.4 | 409 | 662 | 13.5% |
| #37 | Qazvin University of Medical Sciences | Iran | 61.3 | 404 | 2,773 | -24.0% |
| #38 | Meikai University | Japan | 61.2 | 548 | 411 | -26.4% |
| #39 | Universidade Veiga de Almeida | Brazil | 60.7 | 322 | 1,309 | 45.3% |
| #40 | Oklahoma City University | United States | 60.6 | 216 | 1,547 | 68.7% |
| #41 | Ziauddin University | Pakistan | 60.2 | 271 | 3,828 | 22.3% |
| #42 | Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences | India | 60.1 | 361 | 1,749 | 2.1% |
| #43 | Universidad Iberoamericana | Dominican Republic | 59.8 | 260 | 1,543 | 31.4% |
| #44 | B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences | Nepal | 59.8 | 383 | 2,144 | -30.6% |
| #45 | Universidade de Santo Amaro | Brazil | 59.5 | 266 | 2,592 | 25.7% |
| #46 | Universidade Ibirapuera | Brazil | 57.4 | 414 | 594 | -58.9% |
| #47 | Punjab Government Dental College and Hospital | India | 56.3 | 307 | 149 | 28.0% |
| #48 | Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul | Brazil | 56.1 | 174 | 1,919 | 26.3% |
| #49 | Armed Forces Medical College | India | 55.4 | 198 | 2,212 | -8.0% |
| #50 | Bashkir State Medical University | Russia | 55.3 | 169 | 2,636 | 7.0% |
| #51 | Fatima Jinnah Dental College | Pakistan | 55.2 | 289 | 233 | 5.4% |
| #52 | Houston Independent School District | United States | 53.8 | 89 | 518 | 105.9% |
| #53 | Universidade de Uberaba | Brazil | 53.3 | 152 | 1,949 | 4.3% |
| #54 | Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education | Czechia | 53.2 | 134 | 1,237 | 19.2% |
| #55 | Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences | India | 52.7 | 120 | 2,351 | 7.0% |
| #56 | K S Hegde Medical Academy | India | 52.6 | 120 | 1,417 | 13.4% |
| #57 | Government Medical College | India | 51.2 | 72 | 3,542 | 46.4% |
| #58 | Scottsdale Community College | United States | 50.2 | 71 | 198 | 86.8% |
| #59 | Motilal Nehru Medical College | India | 49.6 | 95 | 819 | 7.8% |
| #60 | Azerbaijan Medical University | Azerbaijan | 49.2 | 58 | 2,768 | 64.5% |
| #61 | Rangsit University | Thailand | 49.0 | 62 | 2,628 | 26.5% |
| #62 | Autonomous University of Campeche | Mexico | 49.0 | 90 | 1,785 | -13.3% |
| #63 | Bellevue College | United States | 47.6 | 34 | 896 | 102.0% |
| #64 | Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy | Moldova | 46.9 | 69 | 2,958 | -21.9% |
| #65 | Sriram Chandra Bhanja Medical College Hospital | India | 46.0 | 65 | 2,061 | -21.4% |
| #66 | Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital | India | 45.4 | 60 | 707 | 8.6% |
| #67 | Silla University | South Korea | 45.2 | 60 | 676 | -15.3% |
| #68 | Foundation University Medical College | Pakistan | 44.6 | 41 | 1,545 | 26.2% |
| #69 | Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute | India | 44.3 | 50 | 646 | 7.5% |
| #70 | R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital | India | 43.1 | 53 | 1,357 | -39.7% |
| #71 | Universidade Vale do Rio Verde | Brazil | 43.0 | 79 | 234 | -55.7% |
| #72 | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute | India | 42.8 | 56 | 961 | -50.2% |
| #73 | Burdwan Medical College & Hospital | India | 42.7 | 43 | 1,158 | -14.6% |
| #74 | National Academy of Medical Sciences | Nepal | 41.6 | 34 | 909 | 11.1% |
| #75 | Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools | United States | 40.8 | 24 | 126 | 73.7% |
| #76 | Stavropol State Medical University | Russia | 40.6 | 46 | 703 | -46.9% |
| #77 | Al-Arab Medical University | Libya | 40.5 | 11 | 162 | 386.4% |
| #78 | Emergency Services College | Finland | 38.4 | 9 | 145 | 410.0% |
| #79 | Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College | India | 38.1 | 20 | 787 | 28.6% |
| #80 | Newark Academy | United States | 35.6 | 18 | 107 | 14.0% |
| #81 | Columbus State Community College | United States | 35.1 | 16 | 181 | 14.5% |
| #82 | Kendall College | United States | 33.1 | 16 | 141 | -8.5% |
| #83 | Las Vegas Institute | United States | 30.4 | 12 | 147 | -29.0% |
| #84 | College of the Desert | United States | 29.9 | 5 | 102 | 110.3% |
| #85 | Yakima Valley Community College | United States | 25.5 | 8 | 115 | -56.5% |
| #86 | Northeastern School District | United States | 21.3 | 3 | 205 | 16.4% |
How to interpret this field page
Field classifications are inferred from the scholarly works associated with institutions in OpenAlex. An institution can therefore appear strongly in several fields at once, and topic classifications may evolve as the scholarly graph is updated. ITS Research Solution does not infer a faculty or department simply from the existence of a topic signal.
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ITS Research Solution only indexes pages when the underlying data is rich enough to support useful comparison and interpretation. Registry-only records, short research histories, missing topics and low-completeness profiles stay in the database but remain outside the public sitemap. This prevents repetitive, thin institution and subject pages.
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