ReviewBritish dental journal2014
Emerging horizons of salivary diagnostics for periodontal disease.
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics for Discovering Salivary Biomarkers in Periodontitis: A Systematic Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Pooled it
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- Methodological Considerations in Saliva-Based Biomarker Research: Addressing Patient-Specific Variability in Translational Research Protocols.Current protocols · 2025Article
- The Precision Paradigm in Periodontology: A Multilevel Framework for Tailored Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention.Journal of personalized medicine · 2025Review
- Investigating the role of salivary Interleukin-40 levels in diagnosing periodontal diseases.Oral diseases · 2024Article
- Genomic Medicine in Canine Periodontal Disease: A Systematic Review.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2023Review
- Changes in salivary matrix metalloproteinase-3, -8, and -9 concentrations after 6 weeks of non-surgical periodontal therapy.BMC oral health · 2022Article
- Evaluation of salivary biomarkers for the diagnosis of periodontitis.BMC oral health · 2021Article
- Prediction of Chronic Periodontitis Severity Using Machine Learning Models Based On Salivary Bacterial Copy Number.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2020Article
- Nanomaterials for Tissue Engineering In Dentistry.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2016Review
- Nanotechnology in dentistry: prevention, diagnosis, and therapy.International journal of nanomedicine · 2015Review
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Abstract
The field of salivary diagnostics to allow risk determination for periodontal diseases is advancing. New technologies in proteomics, genomics and nanotechnologies have continued the discovery of discriminatory periodontal disease biomarkers. This review briefly overviews biomarker studies that have been completed in saliva for the detection of periodontal disease since 2010. Disease specific biomarkers could be used in risk determination, treatment planning and disease progression. Currently, diagnostic tests are commercially available, and the development of point-of-care tests is expanding. Even though challenges remain, salivary diagnostics for periodontal disease is promising and could facilitate the diagnostics and treatment in a clinical practice by dental practitioners.
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