Embracing Personalized Medicine in Dentistry

J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2019 May;11(Suppl 2):S92-S96. doi: 10.4103/JPBS.JPBS_297_18.

Abstract

Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the number of articles in the area of personalized medicine specific to dentistry.

Materials and methods: Electronic search using three databases was performed using PubMed, Embase, and Scopus search.

Results: Results suggest that there is a definite need for more awareness and research pertaining to this specific area.

Conclusion: With this background, the authors have written a comprehensive review on applications of personalized medicine in various branches of dentistry.

Keywords: Dentistry; oral cancer; orthodontics; periodontics; personalized medicine.

Publication types

  • Review