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Türkiye-Based Research on Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH): A Bibliometric Analysis

Büşra Tekin(HATAY MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF DENTISTRY)0009-0006-5619-1987
Alparslan Mustafa Çeler(HATAY MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF DENTISTRY)0000-0003-4223-0157
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2025-09-28
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Conclusion: This analysis determined the temporal evolution of Türkiye’s research trends in the field of MIH and highlighted thematic domains that could guide future scientific studies.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the general trends, productivity levels, research collaborations, and thematic foci of scientific publications on molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) in Türkiye.
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Key Findings & Data:Methods: All Türkiye-affiliated MIH-related articles published in the Web of Science database from the earliest to the most recent publication date were included.
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Conclusion & Impact:Conclusion: This analysis determined the temporal evolution of Türkiye’s research trends in the field of MIH and highlighted thematic domains that could guide future scientific studies.
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⚙️Variables:Bibliometric analysis · MIH · molar–incisor hypomineralization

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Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the general trends, productivity levels, research collaborations, and thematic foci of scientific publications on molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) in Türkiye. Methods: All Türkiye-affiliated MIH-related articles published in the Web of Science database from the earliest to the most recent publication date were included. Results: The retrieved data were visualized using bibliometric analysis through VOSviewer, revealing research density, keyword clusters, and collaboration networks in the literature. Conclusion: This analysis determined the temporal evolution of Türkiye’s research trends in the field of MIH and highlighted thematic domains that could guide future scientific studies.

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Tekin, B., Çeler, A. M. (2025). Türkiye-Based Research on Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH): A Bibliometric Analysis. Dicle Dental Journal, Volume: 26 Issue: 3. https://ajindex.com/articles/1643257

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