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The Human Virome Across the Oral-Gut-Brain Axis

The authors examine the human virome across the oral-gut-brain axis and its implications for oral health and clinical dental practice.

JADA October 2026

October 05, 2026

Smart Peptides

The authors explore the design principles, mechanisms of action, and translational potential of smart peptide–based anticaries systems.

October 05, 2026

Opioid Prescribing for Tooth Extractions

The authors determine the share of opioid prescriptions for and identify factors associated with opioid use after tooth extraction.

October 05, 2026

Toothpaste-Induced Contact Stomatitis

The authors describe the clinical characteristics of 56 patients with intraoral lesions suggestive of toothpaste-induced contact stomatitis.

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