ReviewPublished 12 October 2026From constitutive killing to microenvironment-activated antimicrobial activity: a critical narrative review of antimicrobial dental materials for caries preventionXiwen Xin · Ziying Tang · Yuejia Deng · Yulong Zhang · Hai Zhang · Bennett T. Amaechi · Andre V. Ritter · Alvin G. Wee · Justin Kaspar · Jing Zhao · Andréa Ferreira Zandoná · Xuelian HuangFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1983359
MethodsPublished 7 October 2026Three-arm randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of the self-assembling peptide P11-4 in the remineralization of enamel carious white spot lesions: a study protocolAnna Turska-Szybka · Julia Sazonowa · Dorota Olczak-Kowalczyk · Elżbieta Wójcik-Gront · Giusy Rita Maria La RosaFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1932140
Brief Research ReportPublished 23 September 2026Impact of Streptococcus salivarius K12 probiotic on pH and tooth enamel integrity in an in vitro oral biofilm systemLivia Göldi · Viktoriya Shyp · Klaus W. Neuhaus · Markus Reise · Michael M. Bornstein · Elisabeth ReichardtFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1893799
ReviewPublished 21 September 2026The impact of clear aligners therapy on dental caries: a systematic reviewSilvia Caruso · Arianna Viarchi · Domenico Ciavarella · Michele Tepedino · Sara Caruso · Roberto Gatto · Claudia T. Truppa · Antonella Mattei · Marco SeverinoFrontiers in Dental Medicinedoi 10.3389/fdmed.2026.1920698
Original ResearchPublished 9 June 2026Elemental changes in tooth hard tissues during demineralization and fluoride-induced remineralization: an SEM-EDX studySvanishvili Nino · Mamaladze Marina · Mauro Labanca · Vadachkoria DeaActa Biochimica Polonicadoi 10.3389/abp.2026.16706
