Clinical Challenges and Advances in Periodontology and Oral Surgery: 2nd Edition
A special issue of Journal of Clinical Medicine (ISSN 2077-0383). This special issue belongs to the section "Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 January 2026
Special Issue Editor
Interests: antibiotics; infection; oral surgery; maxillofacial surgery; third molar; dental implants; zygomatic implants; socket preservation
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The introduction of advances in oral surgery and periodontology is a matter of interest for both surgeons and researchers. The purpose of this Special Issue is to promote the publication of recent papers showcasing the techniques and innovations in oral and periodontal surgery. This Special Issue in this journal, JCM, aims to extend this topic, ‘Clinical Challenges and Advances in Periodontology and Oral Surgery’, to the scientific plateau.
Submissions may address the following topics:
- Advances in oral pathology;
- Antimicrobial and antibiotics therapy;
- Oral manifestations of systemic pathology;
- Third molar surgery;
- Periodontal disease and surgery;
- Complications and management;
- Ecological prescription of antibiotics in oral and maxillofacial surgery;
- Dental implants and bone regeneration.
Dr. Glauco Chisci
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- oral surgery
- third molar
- periodontitis
- antibiotics
- infection
- pain
- research
- advances
- complications
- dental implants
- bone regeneration
- maxillofacial surgery
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