ReviewDental clinics of North America2011
Saliva as a diagnostic fluid.
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203 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- New Frontiers in Autoimmune Diagnostics: A Systematic Review on Saliva Testing.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Pooled it
- Diagnostic Accuracy of Liquid Biopsy for Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders and Head and Neck Cancer: an Overview of Systematic Reviews.Current oncology reports · 2023Pooled it
- Uncovering transcriptomic biomarkers for enhanced diagnosis of methamphetamine use disorder: a comprehensive review.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2023Pooled it
- Potential of Salivary Biomarkers in Autism Research: A Systematic Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021Pooled it
- Saliva as a Diagnostic Tool in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma - a Systematic Review with Meta Analysis.Pathology oncology research : POR · 2019Pooled it
- Clinical and diagnostic utility of saliva as a non-invasive diagnostic fluid: a systematic review.Biochemia medica · 2015Pooled it
- Salivary and Plasmatic Antioxidant Profile following Continuous, Resistance, and High-Intensity Interval Exercise: Preliminary Study.Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity · 2019Trial
- An automated integrated platform for rapid and sensitive multiplexed protein profiling using human saliva samples.Lab on a chip · 2014Trial
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- Non-invasive biomarkers for early oral cancer detection through multiomics approach.British journal of cancer · 2026Article
- Comparison of a long-read amplicon sequencing approach to short-read amplicons for microbiome analysis.Microbiology spectrum · 2026Article
- Extraoral Detection of Biomarkers and Pathogens in Saliva: Comprehensive, Panoramic Review.Biosensors · 2026Review
- Salivary biomarkers in burning mouth syndrome: an umbrella review of systematic reviews.BMC oral health · 2026Article
- Dentofacial Malocclusion and Salivary Biomarkers in Asthmatic Patients: A Scoping Review.International dental journal · 2026Article
- Morning vs. afternoon saliva: limited diurnal variation in ion composition of unstimulated whole saliva.Clinical oral investigations · 2026Article
- C-Reactive Protein in Saliva as a Non-Invasive Marker of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Comparative spectral analysis of blood and saliva in breast cancer, benign breast disease and healthy controls using ATR-FTIR.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Salivary Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Markers in Oral Leukoplakia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Characterization of the oral microbiome in the diverse South African population by PacBio HiFi sequencing.Applied microbiology and biotechnology · 2026Article
- Comparative evaluation of salivary oxidative stress markers in oral leukoplakia and oral submucous fibrosis: A cross-sectional study.Bioinformation · 2026Article
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Abstract
Salivary diagnostics is a dynamic and emerging field utilizing nanotechnology and molecular diagnostics to aid in the diagnosis of oral and systemic diseases. In this article the author critically reviews the latest advances using oral biomarkers for disease detection. The use of oral fluids is broadening perspectives in clinical diagnosis, disease monitoring, and decision making for patient care. Important elements determining the future possibilities and challenges in this field are also discussed.
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