The field of dental medicine has witnessed a transformative shift with the integration of bioengineering principles. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has revolutionized our understanding of oral biomechanics, material properties, and implant designs, aiding in the development of novel approaches for diagnosis and treatment. This intersection of bioengineering and oral health has significantly influenced the advancement of dental technology, from improved prosthetics to personalized treatment strategies and digital technology with the aim of more predictable rehabilitation.

This Research Topic aims to consolidate the latest advancements in bioengineering applications within dental medicine. By highlighting the role of FEA, the goal is to elucidate its impact on oral health, including its role in understanding oral biomechanics, optimizing implant designs, and facilitating complete oral rehabilitation, with innovative prosthodontics treatments and perimplantitis management. The issue will integrate computational modeling, material sciences, and clinical applications, fostering a comprehensive understanding of how bioengineering augments the spectrum of dental care.

This Research Topic will encompass original research, reviews, and perspectives focusing on diverse aspects of bioengineering in dental medicine. It will cover but is not limited to:

-Finite Element Analysis in Dental Implantology

-Computational modeling in oral biomechanics and tissue engineering

-Materials science advancements in dental prosthetics

-Patient-specific treatment planning and 3D printing technologies

-Case studies and clinical applications demonstrating the translation of bioengineering principles into practice for complete oral rehabilitation.

This Research Topic aims to provide a comprehensive platform for researchers and clinicians to exchange insights, fostering advancements in bioengineering applications for enhanced oral health care and rehabilitation.

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