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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in Periodontology: From Traditional Concepts to Modern Innovations.

Biomedicines · Chacón T, Zuluaga-López Ó, Sandoval-Llanos GM, Piedrahita Posada MC, Herrera-Serna BY · 2026-08-26

This narrative review synthesized evidence on emerging technologies—including molecular biomarkers, microbiome analysis, digital imaging, and artificial intelligence—that are advancing periodontal diagnosis and treatment toward precision medicine approaches. The authors concluded these innovations could improve disease detection and personalised treatment planning, though barriers to clinical implementation remain.

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