Pathology of Dental Diseases: Early Detection, Molecular Signatures, and Translational Therapeutics

The field of dental pathology is pivotal in understanding, diagnosing, and treating oral diseases, which have a profound impact on overall health. Despite significant advancements, dental pathologies remain prevalent and are often exacerbated by late detection and inadequate therapeutic approaches. Current challenges include the need for early identification, prevention strategies, and effective treatments that cater to individual patient needs. With rapid technological growth, there's a pressing need to explore innovative methods that align with contemporary diagnostic and therapeutic demands.This Research Topic aims to examine groundbreaking detection techniques and novel therapeutic approaches that promise to revolutionise dental pathology. By addressing key questions such as "How can we enhance early detection of dental diseases?" and "What innovative therapies can be developed to improve patient outcomes?", we hope to bridge existing gaps in knowledge. This will involve exploring emerging technologies, from imaging modalities to biomaterial innovations, to improve the precision and effectiveness of dental care.To gather further insights into the diverse challenges and opportunities within this field, we welcome articles that address, but are not limited to, the following themes:• Development of non-invasive diagnostic tools for early detection• Personalised treatment plans and patient-centred care models• Integration of AI and machine learning in dental diagnostics• Innovations in biomaterials for dental restoration and repair• Preventive strategies and public health initiatives in dentistryBy fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and encouraging research into these areas, this Research Topic seeks to pave the way for significant advancements in dental health care. Topic editors: KANIKA GUPTA VERMA, PROF PRADHUMAN VERMA, Alexandru Vlasa Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/74142/pathology-of-dental-diseases-early-detection-molecular-signatures-and-translational-therapeutics