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ArticleJournal of periodontology2026

New technologies in oral reconstructive medicine: Consensus report of the AAP/OF/SEPA Workshop.

Mariano Sanz, Sašo Ivanovski, José Nart, Frank Schwarz, Hom-Lay Wang, Tara L Aghaloo, Bilal Al-Nawas, Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, Shayan Barootchi, Juan Blanco and 32 more

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Mariano SanzFaculty of Dentistry, ETEP Research Group, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6293-5755
Sašo IvanovskiSchool of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5339-0936
José NartDepartment of Periodontology, Universitat Internacional De Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2363-4992
Frank SchwarzDepartment of Oral Surgery, Implantology and Oral Medicine, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5873-9903
Hom-Lay WangDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School Of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4238-1799
Tara L AghalooSection of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2079-5870
Bilal Al-NawasDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Universitäts Medizin Mainz, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8665-5803
Gustavo Avila-OrtizDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School Of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5763-0201
Shayan BarootchiDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School Of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5347-6577
Juan BlancoDepartment of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9251-513X
Gonzalo BlasiDepartment of Periodontology, Universitat Internacional De Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2253-3927
Nikolaos DonosInstitute of Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4117-9073
Balazs FeherDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4386-6237
Irina F DraganDepartment of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4045-8564
Maria L GeisingerDepartment of Periodontology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0383-7079
Adrián GuerreroPrivate Practice, Clínica Guerrero, Marbella, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2093-6079
Effie IoannidouDivision of Periodontology, University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry, San Francisco, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1954-5900
Darnell KaiglerDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School Of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3728-4310
Yvonne Hernandez-KapilaSection of Periodontics, Division of Regenerative and Reconstructive Sciences, University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1330-0654
Purnima S KumarDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School Of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5844-1341
Liran LevinBitonte College of Dentistry, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8123-7936
Antonio LiñaresDepartment of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1611-5884
George A MandelarisPrivate Practice, Periodontics and Dental Implant Surgery, Glenview and Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2756-2420
Paula Matesanz-PérezFaculty of Dentistry, ETEP Research Group, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9965-5768
Alberto MonjeDepartment of Periodontology, Universitat Internacional De Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8292-1927
Eduardo MonteroFaculty of Dentistry, ETEP Research Group, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2525-8529
Alberto Ortiz-VigónArrow Development ARC Research, Bilbao, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1863-5907
Joan Otomo-CorgelSection of Periodontics, Division of Regenerative and Reconstructive Sciences, University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8867-2095
Flavia Q PirihDivision of Periodontology, University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry, San Francisco, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1670-7345
Ausra RamanauskaiteDepartment of Oral Surgery, Implantology and Oral Medicine, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1649-1882
Isabella RocchiettaDepartment of Periodontology, University College London Eastman Dental Institute, London, United Kingdom.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5932-2211
Vanessa Ruiz-MagazFaculty of Dentistry, ETEP Research Group, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5639-4908
Hanae SaitoDivision of Periodontics, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2677-1343
Nerea SánchezFaculty of Dentistry, ETEP Research Group, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1681-428X
Javier Sanz EsporrinFaculty of Dentistry, ETEP Research Group, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0859-3149
Anton SculeanDepartment of Periodontology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2836-5477
Florian M ThieringerDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3035-9308
Daniel S ThomaClinic of Reconstructive Dentistry, Center of Dental Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1764-7447
Cristina VallesDepartment of Periodontology, Universitat Internacional De Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2690-1208
Diego VelásquezDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School Of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2780-8355
David T WuDepartment of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9752-5377
William V GiannobileDepartment of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7102-9746

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe objectives of this Workshop were to evaluate the efficacy of scaffolding technologies for horizontal and vertical ridge augmentation; to evaluate the efficacy of substitute scaffolds for soft tissue augmentation in the context of implant therapy; to evaluate the efficacy of cells and/or biologics combined with scaffolds for alveolar bone regeneration; to evaluate the efficacy of cells and/or biologics combined with scaffolds for soft tissue regeneration in the context of implant therapy; and to evaluate emerging technologies and personalized strategies for improving hard and/or soft tissue defects around natural teeth and dental implants.

methodsThe Workshop discussions were informed by five specifically commissioned systematic reviews from the following three Working Groups: Working Group 1 - Use of scaffolds for bone and soft tissue regeneration; Working Group 2 - Use of cells and/or biologics combined with scaffolds for hard and soft tissue regeneration; and Working Group 3 - Current, emerging, and personalized approaches for periodontal and peri-implant tissue regeneration. The Workshop participants were informed by the compiled evidence from the five systematic reviews within each Working Group to address pertinent issues to inform clinical practice, research, and the public community.

resultsThe consensus among the Workshop group participants was that cellular therapies and biologics, alone and in combination with scaffolding technologies, offer strong potential in regenerating tissues around teeth and dental implants. There was variability in treatment outcomes depending on the overall evidence and the efficacy of these technologies, as well as on the specific defects and patient-based constraints. The consensus report detailed the results and implications of the findings, demonstrating the value of these technologies in improving clinical and patient-reported outcomes.

conclusionsCurrent regenerative approaches lead to long-term stable outcomes at natural teeth as well as dental implant sites; novel technologies can benefit patients by enhancing longer-term stability of teeth and implants to promote the health of the oral cavity and dentition; and artificial intelligence-enabled modeling can contribute to the identification of relevant features at the individual (as opposed to population) level, empowering patients to be active participants in their journeys and improving science-to-public communication.

Indexed as

Alveolar Ridge AugmentationGuided Tissue Regeneration, PeriodontalBiological ProductsBone RegenerationDental ImplantsHumansSystematic Reviews as TopicTissue EngineeringTissue ScaffoldsBiological ProductsDental Implantsbiologicscell therapydental implantsperiodontologyregenerationregenerative medicinescaffolds

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PMCPMC13575445

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