Hyo-Sang Park | Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Hyo-Sang Park
Kyungpook National University

Hyo-Sang Park
Affiliation Kyungpook National University
Country South Korea
Scopus ID 55754836800
Documents 122
Citations 4483
h-index 34
Subject Area Dentistry
Event International Research Awards

The Research Excellence Award recognizes notable scholarly achievements and sustained academic contributions within the field of dentistry. Hyo-Sang Park of Kyungpook National University has established a distinguished research profile through extensive publication activity, citation impact, and interdisciplinary engagement in dental sciences and clinical innovation. The recognition reflects contributions to scientific advancement, academic leadership, and international collaboration within oral health and dentistry-related research domains.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Hyo-Sang Park and the recognition associated with the Research Excellence Award under the International Research Awards framework. The profile highlights scholarly productivity, citation influence, and research engagement in dentistry. With more than one hundred indexed publications and a substantial citation record, the researcher demonstrates measurable influence in clinical and academic dental research. The article also outlines publication trends, interdisciplinary contributions, and relevance to global scientific advancement within oral healthcare disciplines.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Dentistry Research
  • Clinical Dentistry
  • Orthodontic Research
  • Research Excellence Award
  • Academic Recognition
  • Scopus Citation Analysis
  • International Research Awards

Introduction

Academic awards in the healthcare sciences serve as indicators of sustained research quality, publication productivity, and scientific influence. Within dentistry, recognition is frequently based on measurable scholarly outcomes such as citation metrics, indexed publications, collaborative research activity, and contributions to evidence-based clinical practice. Hyo-Sang Park has contributed extensively to dental science through publications and internationally indexed research outputs associated with orthodontics and related clinical disciplines.[2]

The International Research Awards platform acknowledges researchers who demonstrate continued academic engagement and measurable impact within their respective scientific fields. The recognition of Hyo-Sang Park aligns with broader standards of scholarly evaluation commonly used in global academic benchmarking systems, including Scopus indexing, citation analysis, and h-index performance indicators.[3]

Research Profile

Hyo-Sang Park is affiliated with Kyungpook National University in South Korea and maintains an active research profile in dentistry. The Scopus database identifies the researcher under Author ID 55754836800, reflecting a substantial body of indexed academic work. The profile includes 122 publications and 4483 citations, alongside an h-index of 34, indicating broad scholarly engagement and citation visibility across dental science literature.[1]

Research activity associated with the profile demonstrates participation in peer-reviewed scientific communication and collaborative academic environments. Indexed publications contribute to the dissemination of clinical findings, treatment methodologies, and evidence-based practices relevant to oral health sciences and orthodontic research.[4]

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Hyo-Sang Park encompass multiple areas of dentistry, particularly clinical applications and orthodontic methodologies. Published investigations have contributed to discussions surrounding craniofacial assessment, treatment planning, skeletal anchorage systems, and orthodontic biomechanics. These contributions support evidence-informed clinical decision-making and enhance methodological understanding within specialized dental research domains.[5]

Several publications have also addressed innovation in treatment procedures and comparative analyses of orthodontic outcomes. The cumulative publication record demonstrates continuity in scientific inquiry and sustained involvement in advancing contemporary dental research practices through peer-reviewed scholarship.[6]

  • Orthodontic biomechanics and clinical treatment strategies
  • Craniofacial imaging and diagnostic assessment
  • Dental treatment outcome evaluation
  • Interdisciplinary oral healthcare research
  • Evidence-based dentistry methodologies

Publications

The publication portfolio associated with Hyo-Sang Park reflects long-term engagement with internationally indexed academic journals. Research outputs have contributed to citation visibility and interdisciplinary academic discussion in dentistry and orthodontics.[1]

  1. Clinical investigations related to orthodontic treatment mechanics and skeletal anchorage systems.
  2. Research addressing craniofacial morphology and orthodontic diagnostic evaluation.
  3. Peer-reviewed articles focused on treatment efficiency and evidence-based dental methodologies.
  4. Collaborative publications contributing to international dental science literature.

Representative scholarly outputs are indexed within Scopus and linked through DOI-based referencing systems, enabling persistent accessibility and citation tracking across international academic databases.[6]

Research Impact

Research impact indicators associated with the profile include a citation count exceeding four thousand references and an h-index of 34. These metrics suggest substantial academic visibility and continued relevance within dental research literature. Citation performance often reflects scholarly engagement, practical applicability of findings, and sustained use of published work within subsequent scientific investigations.[1]

The impact of the researcher’s work extends to educational, clinical, and collaborative dimensions of dentistry. Publications contribute to academic curriculum development, specialist training, and evidence-informed clinical procedures in orthodontic sciences and oral healthcare research environments.[4]

Award Suitability

The Research Excellence Award recognizes measurable scholarly contributions and sustained research performance. Hyo-Sang Park’s academic record demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with international research recognition, including publication consistency, citation impact, institutional affiliation, and specialized expertise within dentistry.[3]

The documented publication history and research influence indicate suitability for recognition within the International Research Awards framework. The researcher’s profile aligns with contemporary evaluation standards used by academic institutions, scientific organizations, and international award committees to identify distinguished scholarly achievement.[2]

Conclusion

Hyo-Sang Park has developed a recognized academic profile within dentistry through sustained publication activity, citation performance, and contribution to clinical research. The researcher’s scholarly achievements support international visibility and continued participation in evidence-based dental science. Recognition through the Research Excellence Award reflects measurable academic impact and ongoing engagement with global scientific research communities.[1][5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Hyo-Sang Park, Author ID 55754836800. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55754836800
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Hyo-Sang Park researcher profile. ORCID Registry.https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0227-4112
  3. International Research Awards. (n.d.). Research Excellence Award program information.https://researchawards.net/
  4. Applied Sciences
    (2025). The Influence of Three-Dimensional Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Data on Decision-Making for Maxillary Impacted Canines
    .    DOI:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/24/13061
  5. Korean Journal of Orthodontics. (2025). Differences in the posterior space available for molar distal movement according to the presence and position of the third molar: A cone-beam computed tomography study.https://e-kjo.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4041/kjod25.017
  6. Journal of Functional Biomaterials. (2025). Propolis as a Natural Remedy in Reducing Dental Plaque and Gingival Inflammation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/16/9/336

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