ORAL DISEASES
Scope & Guideline
Transforming oral health through evidence-based findings.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Oral Cancer Research:
The journal emphasizes studies on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of oral cancers, particularly oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). It includes molecular mechanisms, prognostic factors, and new therapeutic strategies. - Periodontal Diseases:
Research on periodontal diseases is a core area, focusing on their pathogenesis, risk factors, and treatment modalities. This includes studies on the relationship between periodontitis and systemic diseases. - Oral Pathology:
The journal publishes studies on various oral pathologies including potentially malignant disorders, oral lichen planus, and other mucosal lesions, emphasizing their clinical and histopathological features. - Innovative Diagnostic Techniques:
There is a strong focus on the development and application of new diagnostic techniques, including imaging technologies and biomarker discovery for early detection and monitoring of oral diseases. - Therapeutic Interventions:
Research on therapeutic interventions, including pharmacological treatments, laser therapies, and regenerative approaches for managing oral diseases, is a significant area of contribution. - Oral Health and Systemic Relations:
Studies exploring the connections between oral health and systemic conditions are increasingly featured, highlighting the bidirectional interactions between oral diseases and systemic health. - Patient-Centered Research:
The journal also includes research addressing patient-reported outcomes, quality of life assessments, and the psychosocial aspects of oral diseases.
Trending and Emerging
- Molecular and Genomic Studies:
There is a growing emphasis on molecular and genomic studies that explore the genetic basis of oral diseases, including the role of epigenetics and genetic mutations in conditions like oral cancer. - Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health:
The integration of artificial intelligence and digital health technologies into oral disease diagnostics and management is increasingly prominent, reflecting broader trends in healthcare. - Impact of COVID-19 on Oral Health:
Research addressing the implications of COVID-19 on oral health, including oral manifestations and the effects of the pandemic on dental practice, has surged, showcasing the need for timely studies. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Emerging themes highlight the importance of interdisciplinary research that combines insights from dentistry, medicine, psychology, and public health to address complex oral health challenges. - Regenerative and Novel Therapeutic Strategies:
Innovative therapies, including regenerative medicine approaches and novel pharmacological agents, are increasingly featured, reflecting a shift towards cutting-edge treatment methodologies. - Patient-Centric Outcomes:
Research focusing on patient-reported outcomes and quality of life measures related to oral diseases is on the rise, emphasizing the importance of holistic care in oral health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Epidemiological Studies:
There has been a noticeable decrease in traditional epidemiological studies focusing solely on the prevalence of oral diseases without integrating newer molecular and genetic insights. - Historical Reviews:
The frequency of publications centered around historical reviews or retrospective analyses of older practices in oral medicine has diminished, as there is a shift towards more innovative and forward-looking research. - Basic Science Studies:
Research that is purely basic science without direct clinical application or relevance to current therapeutic challenges is becoming less common, as the journal increasingly prioritizes translational research. - Oral Health Education Programs:
The focus on oral health education programs as standalone studies has waned, with fewer publications dedicated solely to educational frameworks without accompanying clinical outcomes.
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