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Reimagining periodontal regeneration: smart biomaterials for a complex tissue landscape.

Regenerative biomaterials · Liu M, Chen X, Li L, Wang D, Xiao Y · 2026-08-20

Researchers reviewed how advanced "smart" biomaterials could improve regeneration of damaged periodontal tissues by actively responding to disease conditions, controlling inflammation, and coordinating healing across multiple tissues—moving beyond traditional passive scaffold approaches.

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