Zirconia implants: chitosan and fluorapatite boost osseointegration While yttria-stabilized zirconia exhibits mechanical properties comparable to titanium, its biological inertia still limits optimal integration with bone tissues. Aug 7, 2026
Dental root organoids: why critical cell mass is essential Organoid development marks a major turning point for personalised medicine and pharmacological screening, offering more accurate human repair models. Aug 7, 2026
Periodontitis: how bacterial metabolism drives tissue destruction Despite the efficacy of scaling and root planing (SRP), periodontitis remains a major chronic inflammatory pathology affecting 20 to 50% of the global population, with more than ... Aug 7, 2026
Mandibular canal: 2nd molar is less than 3 mm from the alveolar nerve The close proximity between the mandibular canal (MC) and the mandibular molar apices places the inferior alveolar nerve at the center of clinical concerns during treatments in... Aug 7, 2026
Periodontal regeneration: beware of root resorption after 5 years The combined use of recombinant human fibroblast growth factor-2 (rhFGF-2) and deproteinized bovine bone mineral (DBBM) currently represents a therapeutic approach ... Aug 6, 2026
Ridge Preservation: 34% Vital Bone with Large Particle Allograft Alveolar Ridge Preservation (ARP) is a critical clinical step in limiting post-extraction bone resorption. While the use of bone allografts h... Aug 6, 2026
TMJ: the benefits of platelet-rich fibrin after arthrocentesis The treatment of internal derangements (ID) of the temporomandibular joint presents a daily challenge for the practitioner, particularly when conservative approaches... Aug 6, 2026
Cover screws and tricalcium phosphate: stabilizing volume in the aesthetic zone Managing horizontal bone deficits in the anterior aesthetic zone represents a clinical challenge where the stability of the grafted volume directly determines the positioning... Aug 6, 2026
DLSBF Flap and Autologous Plasma: 73% Recession Coverage Managing antero-mandibular gingival recessions (Miller Classes I and II) presents a unique clinical challenge due to frequent anatomical constraints. Discover the surgical strategies and specific techniques required to optimize root coverage in this narrow area. Aug 6, 2026
Hypertrophic scars: 4% incidence in pediatric surgery Following non-burn pediatric surgery, hypertrophic scar (HS) formation exceeds mere aesthetic concern: it leads to f... Aug 6, 2026
War Stress: When Allostatic Load Degrades the Periodontium and Occlusion Chronic stress related to armed conflict constitutes a major systemic factor altering the patient's neuroendocrine, metabolic, and immunoinflammatory regulations. For... Aug 6, 2026
Cervicofacial cellulitis: how NSAIDs mask a life-threatening emergency Deep cervical cellulitis (DCC) represents a major infectious emergency, threatening vital prognosis through rapid progression within the facial spaces of the neck. Aug 6, 2026