Salivary Diagnostics Experts harness the diagnostic potential of saliva to detect, monitor, and predict a wide range of oral and systemic diseases. Using cutting-edge technologies such as PCR, immunoassays, and biosensors, they analyze salivary biomarkers—including proteins, hormones, nucleic acids, and microbiota signatures—to provide real-time, non-invasive insights into health status. Their work enables early detection of conditions like oral cancer, periodontal disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and infectious diseases, offering a comfortable alternative to blood-based testing. By integrating molecular biology with clinical needs, they drive the development of accurate and accessible diagnostic platforms.
These experts collaborate with clinicians, bioengineers, and public health researchers to design point-of-care and wearable devices that bring laboratory-grade diagnostics into homes, schools, and remote healthcare settings. Their innovations support preventive care, personalized treatment planning, and population-level screening, especially in underserved communities. In addition to advancing clinical applications, they also investigate the role of the oral microbiome and salivary biomarkers in systemic health, helping to strengthen the link between oral and general wellness. They are also key contributors to outbreak surveillance and early-warning systems, making saliva-based testing a critical component of rapid response strategies in global health. Their efforts are accelerating the shift toward decentralized diagnostics, empowering patients to monitor their health with greater ease and autonomy. With continued innovation, they are helping redefine saliva as a central medium for next-generation, real-time health assessment.
Title : Analysis of LANAPĀ® and LAPIPĀ® - Minimally invasive periodontal and peri-implantitis treatment protocols
Preetinder Singh, Academy of Oral Surgery, United States
Title : A new approach in the reconstruction of the midface and mandible with a microvascularized fibular flap
Laurindo Moacir Sassi, Mackenzie Evangelical University Hospital, Brazil
Title : Diagnosis of selected dental conditions with similar pain characteristics: Do we need to redefine our terminology? A personal view
David Geoffrey Gillam, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
Title : Effect of hormonal changes and stress on TMD
Yasser Khaled, Marquette University, United States
Title : Temporomandibular dysfunction - The great imposter
Patrick Grossmann, British Society for the Study of Craniomandibular Disorders, United Kingdom
Title : Forensic dental analysis of cranio-dental remains for biological profiling
Aziza Yakhyaeva, Adelphi University, United States