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Gene Therapy in Prosthetic Dentistry: A Narrative Review

Year: 2026

Type: review

Abstract: Gene therapy is a promising emerging field in implant dentistry that aims to enhance osseointegration, bone regeneration, and soft-tissue repair around dental implants. By analysing methods of gene transport, current advancements in genetic modification techniques, and the clinical effects of gene therapy in implant dentistry, the present review highlights the revolutionary potential of gene therapy in improving the outcomes of dental implant prostheses. Accordingly, the present article reviews the challenges, potential applications, and future opportunities of gene therapy in implant dentistry. By analysing the methods of gene transport, advancements in genetic modification techniques, and the clinical effects of gene therapy, the present review illustrates the revolutionary potential of gene therapy in improving the outcomes of dental implant surgeries.

Source: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH

DOI: 10.7860/jcdr/2026/78446.23205

Authors: Rushikesh Ramesh Kalpande, Anjali Borle, Surekha Dubey, Seema Kambala, Ashika Singhania

Language: English

Topic: Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

Subfield: Oral Surgery

Field: Dentistry

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $275

OpenAlex ID: W7144019265

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