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2027 AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting

March 17-20, 2027 • Minneapolis, MN
56^th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADOCR
51^st Annual Meeting of the CADR

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2027 AADOCR Annual Meeting

56^th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADOCR
51^st Annual Meeting of the CADR

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Fanconi anemia (FA) increases the risk of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) and oral squamous cell carcinoma; however, the stromal alterations associated with FA-related oral lesions remain poorly defined. We investigated whether extracellular ...

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Peri-implant Soft Tissue Cell Behavior on Experimental β-Ti Alloys (opens in a new tab) October 15, 2026

Titanium alloys based on Ti6Al4V (TA6V) are widely employed as metallic materials for dental implants owing to their overall mechanical and biological performance. However, challenges remain, particularly the mismatch in elastic modulus between the alloy ...

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GLP-1RAs (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) have become one of the fastest-growing drug classes worldwide, with prescriptions for obesity treatment increasing by 587% from 2019 to 2024. While their metabolic and cardiovascular benefits are well ...

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The Neural Symphony in the Periodontium: Health, Inflammation, and Regeneration (opens in a new tab) October 13, 2026

Periodontal nerves, comprising sensory, sympathetic, and parasympathetic fibers, are essential components of the periodontium. Beyond their classic sensory and proprioceptive functions, these neural networks actively modulate periodontal immune responses, ...

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