A perspective on the mechanical engineering of biomimetic periodontal ligament models for biomedical applications
April 2025
The periodontal ligament (PDL) is a vital component of the periodontal tissue in the oral cavity. Its intricate mechanical and bacterial environment contributes to the high global prevalence of periodontal...
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Translating research evidence into dental practice
April 2025
Evidence-based dentistry relies on effectively translating research findings into dental practice to improve patient outcomes and population health. Translational research aims to bridge the gap between...
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Analgesic hydrogel patches formed by glutamic acid derivative for the treatment of oral mucosal wound
April 2025
Oral mucosal ulcerative diseases are one of the most prevalent oral diseases, which often interfere with the eating and speech of the patient and severely reduce the life quality. Currently, the main...
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Engineered oral bacteria in the treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma
April 2025
•The development of OSCC is closely associated with oral bacteria.•Engineered oral bacteria hold significant potential for the treatment of OSCC.•The clinical translation of engineered oral bacteria...
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Minimizing the ergonomic risks in the process of periodontal scaling and root planning: A narrative review
April 2025
Work–related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a prevalent occupational health concern among periodontists, particularly affecting the neck, shoulder, and wrist due to the repetitive and static...
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Cell membrane-coated berberine-dipotassium glycyrrhizinate nanomaterials for treating pulmonary infections following craniofacial surgery
April 2025
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common pathogen in local and pulmonary infections following craniofacial surgery, and antibiotic resistance can significantly hinder patient recovery. Berberine, a...
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TDR: A new platform for advancing innovation and collaboration in translational dental science
January 2025
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Pioneering the future of dentistry: AI-driven 3D bioprinting for next-generation clinical applications
January 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing dentistry by enhancing the analysis of complex medical imaging data, automating the identification of anatomical landmarks, and improving diagnostic accuracy...
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Development and clinical evaluation of a personalised whole-mouth plaque removal device based on air-water bubbly jets
January 2025
Based on the principle of air-water bubbly jets and digital technology, this study aimed to develop a personalised whole-mouth plaque removal device (PRD) for fully automated intraoral plaque control...
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Recent advances of oral fluids-based point-of-care testing platforms for oral disease diagnosis
January 2025
Oral disease requires rapid and accurate diagnosis methods to adapt to the short turnround time in oral clinics. In recent years, point-of-care testing (POCT) platforms have gained increasing attention,...
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Advances of extracellular vesicles in oral diseases: Summary of research progress, clinical implications and future directions
January 2025
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are lipid bilayer particles released by various cell types, playing crucial roles in intercellular communication and the regulation of physiological and pathological processes....
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SiO2 nanoparticle-encapsulated metformin delivered by a poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)/polycaprolactone electrospun nanofiber membrane promotes cell osteogenesis under high-glucose conditions: In vitro and in vivo studies
January 2025
Restoring diabetic bone defects presents ongoing challenges due to the intrinsic healing mechanisms that are compromised by hyperglycemia. Metformin (Met) shows substantial potential for hyperglycemia-induced...
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Oral and maxillofacial mechanomedicine: Exploring biomechanical insights and their clinical implications
January 2025
The revolutionary integration of biology and engineering has had a significant impact on the field of oral and maxillofacial medicine. Historically, oral and maxillofacial medicine predominantly centered...
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