Frontiers in Oral Health | Preventive Dentistry

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Feb 2026

Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding on Maternal Oral Health: Periodontal and Microbiological Changes in the Postpartum Period: An Observational Longitudinal Study

in Preventive Dentistry

Federica Macrì
Gianna Dipalma
Angelo Michele Inchingolo
Francesco Inchingolo
Cinzia Maspero
Lucia Giannini

Frontiers in Oral Health

Systematic Review

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Evaluating calcineurin inhibitors as alternatives to steroids in treating Oral Lichen Planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Preventive Dentistry

Bálint Zsombor Sárai
Ellay Gutmacher
Bianca Golzio Navarro Cavalcante
Kata Kelemen
Noémi Gede
Péter Hegyi
Dalma Tábi
Zsolt Németh
Zsolt M. Lohinai
Gábor Varga

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2026.1755525

437 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Maternal Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices are Associated with Dental Caries in Preschool Children in Eastern United Arab Emirates

in Preventive Dentistry

Bothaina Alkaabi
Raghad Hashim
Raghavendra M Shetty
Tarun Walia
Elias Berdouses

Frontiers in Oral Health

Editorial

Published on 28 Jan 2026

Editorial: Strategies for preventing early childhood caries

in Preventive Dentistry

Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan
Tshepiso Mfolo
Maha El Tantawi

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2026.1785571

329 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Jan 2026

Effect of Root Canal Filling Methods on Fracture Resistance of Endodontically Treated Teeth

in Preventive Dentistry

Jianping Hu

Frontiers in Oral Health

121 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2026

Racial/ethnic and family income related differences in dental radiographic utilization among a national representative sample of U.S. children and adolescents

in Preventive Dentistry

Vinodh Bhoopathi
Christine R. Wells
Sanjay Mallya

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1696551

359 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Oral health awareness and hygiene practices among Pakistani children: a cross-sectional survey

in Preventive Dentistry

Kanza Ahmed Chandio
Aminah Ikram Ullah
Muhammad Farrukh
Muhammad Anas
Yumnah Zubair
Jaber Hamad Jaber Amin

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1709750

804 views

Editorial

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Editorial: Advances in understanding and managing dentine hypersensitivity and tooth wear

in Preventive Dentistry

Reisha Rafeek
Alex Milosevic
Andrew Eder

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1766533

415 views

Editorial

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Editorial: Oral diseases and prevention in pregnant women, infants and preschool children

in Preventive Dentistry

Jieyi Chen
Sherry Shiqian Gao
Amit Arora

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1764572

449 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Physicochemical and antibacterial evaluation of novel nano α-TCP–AgNPs biocomposites for direct pulp-capping applications

in Preventive Dentistry

Selviana Wulansari
Hendra Dian Adhita Dharsono
Nasrul Wathoni
Rosalina Tjandrawinata
Arief Cahyanto
Moehamad Orliando Roeslan

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1710351

653 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Self-perceived oral health, general self-efficacy, and their relations to oral health conditions in head and neck cancer patients in Sweden—a prospective observational study

in Preventive Dentistry

Charlott Karlsson
Niklas Bohm
Caterina Finizia
Jessica Skoogh Andersson
Annica Almståhl

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1693673

631 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Oral health status, on-ice and off-ice test performance, and match performance in elite male ice hockey players: a pilot study

in Preventive Dentistry

René Schwesig
Eduard Kurz
Richard Brill
Stephan Schulze
Andreas Wienke
Christian Ralf Gernhardt

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1725259

682 views

Systematic Review

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Best oral self-care practices for peri-implant conditions and diseases: a systematic review

in Preventive Dentistry

Iwonka T. Eagle
Nicole Theis-Mahon
Michelle C. Arnett

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1657025

1,366 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Cerium chloride pretreatment reduces initial biofilm attachment on hydroxyapatite: a scanning electron microscopy study

in Preventive Dentistry

Nils Gade
Konstantin J. Scholz
Louis Kopp
Andreas Rosendahl
Wolfgang Buchalla
Annette Wiegand
Áine M. Lennon

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1734138

674 views

Editorial

Published on 02 Dec 2025

Editorial: Diagnosis and therapeutic interventions for oral diseases

in Preventive Dentistry

Subhabrata Maiti
Artak Heboyan

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1747983

542 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Does chlorhexidine improve periodontal health and bacterial profiles in patients with special health care needs? A systematic review and meta-analysis

in Preventive Dentistry

Deepak Sharma
Han-Pang Liu
Yung-Ting Hsu
Fatima Sheyda
Anna Forsyth
Travis Nelson

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1656328

1,746 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 07 Nov 2025

Evidence-based recommendations for diagnosing and managing dentine hypersensitivity in clinical practice: insights from the Middle East and Africa

in Preventive Dentistry

Ali Cekici
Amynah Shaikh
Arwa Alsayed
Aslan Yasar Gokbuget
Ebrahim Patel
Hesham Marei
Manal Awad
Ninette Banday
Nour A. Habib
Samira M. Osailan

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1663984

2,179 views
1 citation

Systematic Review

Published on 28 Oct 2025

Antimicrobial potential of bioactive resin composites in caries management: a systematic review of in vitro studies

in Preventive Dentistry

Sara Lopes
Pedro C. Lopes
Rita Fidalgo-Pereira
Javier Flores-Fraile
Nélio Veiga
Ana T. P. C. Gomes

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1625977

1,724 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Sep 2025

Influence of linear and angular parameters on lower third molar retention: the role of space allocation and transpalatal width

in Preventive Dentistry

Ana Isabel Contreras-Madrid
Roshan Melwani-Sadhwani
Rocío Trinidad Velázquez-Cayón
David Pérez-Jorge
Juliana Cassol Spanemberg

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1612527

1,206 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Sep 2025

Caries status among 6-year-old children born with cleft lip and palate in Norway: a nationwide study

in Preventive Dentistry

O. E. Osman
M. A. Yassin
R. Bjering
P. K. Saele
I. M. T. Korsnes
M. O. B. Hagbø
Å. Sivertsen
S. A. Lie

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1669481

1,572 views

Systematic Review

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Oral health care challenges in individuals with severe mental illness: a qualitative meta-synthesis

in Preventive Dentistry

Tanzina Afroz
Joseph Beyene
Khaleda Zaheer
Mohamad Alameddine
Mohammad Hayatun Nabi
Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader
Ahmed Hossain

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1655450

3,579 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 11 Sep 2025

Editorial: Impact of family health and habits on children's oral health

in Preventive Dentistry

Ziad D. Baghdadi

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1689517

1,369 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Sep 2025

Impact of severity of bronchial asthma on oral health in children

in Preventive Dentistry

Murad Alrashdi
Abdullah Alyahya

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1594568

2,018 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Brush, byte, and bot: quality comparison of artificial intelligence-generated pediatric dental advice across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot

in Preventive Dentistry

Deepika Kapoor
Deepanshu Garg
Santosh Kumar Tadakamadla

Frontiers in Oral Health

doi 10.3389/froh.2025.1652422

2,701 views
2 citations

131 articles

articles

Breastfeeding vs Formula Feeding on Maternal Oral Health: Periodontal and Microbiological Changes in the Postpartum Period: An Observational Longitudinal Study

Evaluating calcineurin inhibitors as alternatives to steroids in treating Oral Lichen Planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Maternal Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices are Associated with Dental Caries in Preschool Children in Eastern United Arab Emirates

Editorial: Strategies for preventing early childhood caries

Effect of Root Canal Filling Methods on Fracture Resistance of Endodontically Treated Teeth

Racial/ethnic and family income related differences in dental radiographic utilization among a national representative sample of U.S. children and adolescents

Oral health awareness and hygiene practices among Pakistani children: a cross-sectional survey

Editorial: Advances in understanding and managing dentine hypersensitivity and tooth wear

Editorial: Oral diseases and prevention in pregnant women, infants and preschool children

Physicochemical and antibacterial evaluation of novel nano α-TCP–AgNPs biocomposites for direct pulp-capping applications

Self-perceived oral health, general self-efficacy, and their relations to oral health conditions in head and neck cancer patients in Sweden—a prospective observational study

Oral health status, on-ice and off-ice test performance, and match performance in elite male ice hockey players: a pilot study

Best oral self-care practices for peri-implant conditions and diseases: a systematic review

Cerium chloride pretreatment reduces initial biofilm attachment on hydroxyapatite: a scanning electron microscopy study

Editorial: Diagnosis and therapeutic interventions for oral diseases

Does chlorhexidine improve periodontal health and bacterial profiles in patients with special health care needs? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Evidence-based recommendations for diagnosing and managing dentine hypersensitivity in clinical practice: insights from the Middle East and Africa

Antimicrobial potential of bioactive resin composites in caries management: a systematic review of in vitro studies

Influence of linear and angular parameters on lower third molar retention: the role of space allocation and transpalatal width

Caries status among 6-year-old children born with cleft lip and palate in Norway: a nationwide study

Oral health care challenges in individuals with severe mental illness: a qualitative meta-synthesis

Editorial: Impact of family health and habits on children's oral health

Impact of severity of bronchial asthma on oral health in children

Brush, byte, and bot: quality comparison of artificial intelligence-generated pediatric dental advice across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot