A bibliometric analysis of Web of Science based dental hygienist research
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20191209-04502
- VernacularTitle:基于Web of Science数据库口腔卫生士研究的文献计量学分析
- Author:
Zhiguo DING
1
;
Qinghui MENG
;
Lu TANG
;
Gang LI
;
Linqi ZHANG
Author Information
1. 潍坊医学院护理学院 261053
- Keywords:
Mouth;
Dental hygienists;
Web of Science Core Collection;
Bibliometric analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2020;26(13):1716-1721
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the development and research focus of dental hygienist in recent 10 years so as to provide a reference for related studies in China.Methods:From 1st January 2009 to 2ed December 2019, dental hygienist related literatures were retrieved in Web of Science Core Collection. Bibliometrics was used to analyze the annual number, research directions, research types, message dispatch of country and institution, authors, publications, funding agencies and citation frequency of the literature.Results:A total of 778 articles were included. Number of literatures was on the rise; research direction focused on oral surgery, public environmental occupational health and health care service and so on; literature types were mainly on journal articles and review articles; the journal with the most published articles was the International Journal of Dental Hygiene; capital contribution of United States Department of Health and Human Services was the largest. Conclusions:With the increase of global dental hygienist, more and more countries and areas pay attention to the cultivation of dental hygienist. Advanced countries such as Europe and America, continuously expand the scope of work, perfect the educational system, improve the ability of treatment intervention toward interdisciplinary cooperation development. At present, our country is still in the academic research and exploration stage of dental hygienist needing to increase the attention of research focus of dental hygienist. We should learn the development experience of dental hygienist in advanced countries and build the dental hygienist system suitable for our country.
