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Salivary diagnostics: Bridging dentistry and medicine: A systematic review.
Article in Bioinformation, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- The future of dentistry in England: A vision for 2050 - From access crisis to health creation: Prevention, integration and public value.Future healthcare journal · 2026Article
- Oral Self-Care as a Preventive Strategy in Medicated Older Adults: Biological Mechanisms, Genetic Susceptibility, and Public Health Implications.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Low salivary thioredoxin-1 levels in periodontitis.World journal of clinical cases · 2026Article
- Bridging systems: oral-kidney connections - pathophysiological links, clinical implications, and health system integration - a narrative review.BMC nephrology · 2026Review
- Association Between Salivary Sirtuin-1 Levels and Periodontitis.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Article
- The Role of Salivary Diagnostics in Early Detection of Systemic and Oral Diseases: A Comprehensive Review.Cureus · 2025Review
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Abstract
Saliva has emerged as a non-invasive, easily accessible biofluid for diagnostic purposes in dentistry and medicine. Biomarkers in saliva, such as proteins, enzymes, nucleic acids and metabolites, reflect both systemic and oral health. Advances in molecular science, nanotechnology and bioinformatics have enabled highly accurate assays for early disease detection, monitoring and treatment guidance. Salivary diagnostics are promising for identifying conditions like diabetes, HIV, COVID-19, autoimmune disorders, cardiovascular diseases and oral diseases such as periodontal disease and oral cancer. To fully realize its potential, regulatory approval, standardized procedures and further research on salivary biomarkers are essential.
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