Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Levels of plasma PAD4 and citrullinated vimentin in relation to clinical severity of periodontitis and their exploratory discriminatory performanceWeiwen Hu · Zhijia Xu · Xinyu Li · Xiaoyu Sun · Jiajie TuFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1949560
CorrectionPublished 12 October 2026Correction: Impact of structured mentorship on professional identity and career development among medical residents: a cross-sectional study in ChinaJiayi Tan · Li Jiang · Bo HuangFrontiers in Medicinedoi 10.3389/fmed.2026.1999534
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026From correlation to causation: dissecting the detection methodologies of oral bacterial-fungal crosstalk in health and diseaseYixin Zhang · Nanyan Bian · Zhuojun Dong · Biao Ren · Juan LiFrontiers in Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1937704
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Characterization of a novel biomaterial obtained by culturing Ganoderma sessile on a substrate composed of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles and alginate with potential for bone tissue regenerationNoelia Laura D’Elía · Pablo Postemsky · Javier Sartuqui · Damián Placente · Verónica Gonzalez-Pardo · Daniel Ercoli · Paula Verónica MessinaFrontiers in Biomaterials Sciencedoi 10.3389/fbiom.2026.1895818
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Integration of oral health into primary health care in Somalia: opportunities, barriers, and system-level implications for universal health coverageSaido Gedi · Salma Ali Ossoble · Mohamoud M. Dahir · Nasra Abdulsamad Mohamud · Abubakar Ahmed · Jihaan Hassan · Maye Abu OmarFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1930618
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026ZnPc(Lys) 5 -mediated photodynamic inactivation and reduction of Candida albicans biofilm-associated cells in vitro and in vivoDanlin Li · Fang Yuan · Yuchen Yang · Kangli Zhou · Fei Xie · Zhiming Li · Xiaoling Huang · Mingdong Huang · Minkui LinFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnologydoi 10.3389/fbioe.2026.1953510
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Surgical repair of facial nerve defects by an autologous great auricular nerve transplantation: a retrospective, 12-month, follow-up studyHuawei Liu · Qi Ning · Xiaodan Mu · Wenting Bi · Qingyan Sun · Zhigang Cai · Shijun Li · Xiaofeng Shan · Min HuFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1920749
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026A “family-school-hospital” collaborative oral health management model for preschool children: a prospective single-arm pre-post intervention studyYi Zhang · Yiting Li · Yi Liu · Yuan Zhou · Wei Yin · Liwei ZhengFrontiers in Dental Medicinedoi 10.3389/fdmed.2026.1926113
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026N- acyl -homoserine lactonase–nanosilver composite modulates the bacterial community of an in vitro enriched biofilm model of early childhood cariesChuang Nie · Ran Xia · Liqiong Ma · Song Li · Jing ZhangFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1779148
Original ResearchPublished 1 October 2026Actin disruption is associated with altered YAP/TAZ-responsive transcription and reduced migration during palatal shelf elevationYang Bai · Jiarong Liu · Siqi Tang · Yuxin Zhang · Chang Liu · Fangchun Chen · Xiaoming Wang · Xiaoxiao PangFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biologydoi 10.3389/fcell.2026.1962374
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Biweekly versus triweekly hydrogen peroxide shock treatment for controlling dental unit waterline contamination: a single-center pilot randomized clinical studyJingcheng Wen · Wenjing Liu · Tianyi Shao · Jing Chang · Yanying Li · Ting Shuai · Xiue LiFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1842649
ReviewPublished 22 September 2026Periodontitis and Parkinson's disease: a narrative review of associations, proposed mechanisms, and clinical considerationsJiayi Cheng · Xiaoyue Zhang · Jieyu Zhou · Li Liu · Jin Feng · Lei ZhaoFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1926663
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026The shifts of submucosal microbiota in treated patients with aggressive periodontitisQiao Shi · Wenmin Zeng · Yu Cai · Qingxian Luan · Jing Zang · Xiaoqian Yu · Guojing LiuFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1855289
ReviewPublished 4 September 2026A narrative discussion on the impact of respiratory infectious diseases on dental education in China: implications for curriculum design and student outcomesShuhao Xu · Xiaolong Li · Wei Li · Ruijie HuangFrontiers in Dental Medicinedoi 10.3389/fdmed.2026.1897947
Systematic ReviewPublished 25 June 2026Economic evaluation of AI-based oral disease screening: a systematic reviewRakesh Kumar Sahoo · Abhinav Sinha · Sayani Satpathi · Gunjan Kumar · Krushna Chandra Sahoo · Debdutta Bhattacharya · Bhuputra Panda · Sanghamitra PatiFrontiers in Medical Technologydoi 10.3389/fmedt.2026.1792401
Original ResearchPublished 7 May 2026Causal relationship between oral diseases and hypertension: a Mendelian randomization studyBofan Qian · Zhiwen FangExperimental Biology and Medicinedoi 10.3389/ebm.2026.10922