Introduction: The oral flagellate Trichomonas tenax has been identified as an important etiological agent of periodontal diseases.Method: In this study the publication data was determined by using the phrase “Trichomonas tenax in oral diseases” as the primary search keyword. Associated articles indexed in the Scopus Core Collection between January, 1970 and February, 2024 was retrieved. The evaluation was performed based on productivity, publication years, authors, research topic, institutions, countries, documents by source, type of article, subject area and funding sponsor.Results: Out of 79 publications in the given period, maximum numbers of publications were done in 2023, Poland being the country with maximum number of publications where Anna J Kurnatowska has published most of the aricles in Annals of Parasitology. Conclusion: Trichomonas tenax is one of the most commonly found parasites of the oral cavity. Further research with more specific tests and larger sample size shall be conducted.