Scientific and Technological Mapping in Essential Oils Therapists in Dentistry

• Letícia-Maria Macedo Tatum

  Federal University of Sergipe - UFS

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• Robélius De- Bortoli

  Federal University of Sergipe - UFS

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Essential oils play a very important role in terms of both applicability and economics, and their use in dentistry brings natural alternatives to diseases with a worldwide scope. Science needs incentives to generate knowledge and when used in technology, it benefits society. The aim of this study was to assess the balance between scientific and technological research. It is an exploratory and descriptive research of essential oils in dentistry, in two international databases, Scopus and Espacenet. It was possible to extract quantitative data from scientific documents produced by affiliated entities in each country, profile of scientific production with support from funding entities, countries that most published scientific documents, international classification of patent applications and number of published patents.

1. Letícia-Maria Macedo Tatum, Federal University of Sergipe - UFS

   Graduate Program in Intellectual Property Science - PPGPI

2. Robélius De- Bortoli, Federal University of Sergipe - UFS

   Graduate Program in Intellectual Property Science - PPGPI

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