Research Progress in Oral and Periodontal Surgery
A special issue of Medicina (ISSN 1648-9144). This special issue belongs to the section "Dentistry and Oral Health".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 January 2026 | Viewed by 101
Special Issue Editor
Interests: periodontology; bone regeneration; oral diseases; esthetic dentistry; clinical dentistry; dental implantology; oral implantology; laser in dentistry; dentistry; implant dentistry
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Background and history of this topic: Oral and periodontal surgery treats diseases, injuries, and defects in the oral cavity and supporting structures. Research in this field enhances surgical methods and patient outcomes, influencing quality of life. Innovations yield effective treatments, reduce recovery times, and increase patient satisfaction.
Aim and scope of the Special Issue: This Special Issue compiles high-quality articles exploring recent advances in oral and periodontal surgery.
Cutting-edge research: By presenting cutting-edge dental medicine research, it provides insights into current trends. The focus includes surgical techniques, microsurgical techniques in periodontal therapy, regenerative therapies, diagnostics, soft tissue grafting, implants and interdisciplinary approaches that enhance patient outcomes. The Special Issue aligns with the journal's scope by addressing medical practice components, particularly systemic disease prevention and surgical innovation, while highlighting implications for overall health.
Types of Invited Papers:
- Original research articles;
- Systematic reviews and meta-analyses;
- Clinical case series and clinical trials;
- Technology or methods papers related to surgical innovation;
- Translational research studies;
Dr. Pradeep Koppolu
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- implants
- biomarkers
- mucogingival procedures
- regeneration
- lasers
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