Recent Advances in Drug Delivery and Oral Health: The Impact of Technology and Digital Advances as a New Frontier

Cristina Grippaudo^{1

2}, Ludovica Nucci³, Marco Farronato^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ UOC di Clinica Odontoiatrica, Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Organi di senso e Torace, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
² Dipartimento Universitario Testa Collo ed Organi di Senso, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, 80138 Naples, Italy.
⁴ Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of Milan, 20100 Milan, Italy.
⁵ Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, 20122 Milan, Italy.

Editorial

Cristina Grippaudo et al. Bioengineering (Basel). 2025.

. 2025 Jun 17;12(6):664.

doi: 10.3390/bioengineering12060664.

Cristina Grippaudo^{1

2}, Ludovica Nucci³, Marco Farronato^{4

5}

¹ UOC di Clinica Odontoiatrica, Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Organi di senso e Torace, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
² Dipartimento Universitario Testa Collo ed Organi di Senso, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, 80138 Naples, Italy.
⁴ Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of Milan, 20100 Milan, Italy.
⁵ Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, 20122 Milan, Italy.

Abstract

Technological progress is the basis of scientific and clinical advancement in dentistry [...].

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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