Travel beyond Clinical Uses of Fiber Reinforced Composites (FRCs) in Dentistry: A Review of Past Employments, Present Applications, and Future Perspectives

Table 2

Number of studies published on FRCs in various dental fields such as prosthodontics, endodontics, conservative dentistry, orthodontics, periodontology, and paediatric dentistry. Note that the majority of the studies are multidisciplinary and present cross-matter subjects.

Document type	Number of studies	Materials properties	Prosthod	Endod	Conserv dent	Orthod	Periodontol	Paediatr dent
Articles	1333	1186	841	432	200	182	147	116
Conference papers	62	46	15	4	2	5		2
Reviews	45	40	23	8	6	6	9	7
Book chapters	19	15	10	1	5		4	6
Articles in press	4	2	4	2	1		2	1
Book chapters	3	1				1
Editorial	2	2	2	1	1
Erratum	2	1					1
Note	2		2
Conference review	1	1					1
Total	1473	1294	897	448	215	194	164	132