Olfactory Implants to Restore Smell: Where to Stimulate?

Current evidence suggests that the olfactory bulb is the best-suited target for future olfactory implant development. Its role in early olfactory processing, emerging surgical approaches, and early human feasibility make it the most viable candidate for restoring olfactory percepts.

Authors

Richard M. Costanzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6839-3520)
Daniel H. Coelho
Zachary Whong

Institutions

Virginia Commonwealth University (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Clinical Otolaryngology
Published: 2026-01-02
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/coa.70082
Primary Topic: Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
Type: article
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Olfactory Implants to Restore Smell: Where to Stimulate?

Richard M. Costanzo, Daniel H. Coelho, Zachary Whong

Jan 2, 2026

Clinical Otolaryngology

Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

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Olfactory Implants to Restore Smell: Where to Stimulate?

Richard M. Costanzo, Daniel H. Coelho, Zachary Whong

January 2, 2026article en

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Clinical Otolaryngology

Virginia Commonwealth University (US)

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Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

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Olfactory Implants to Restore Smell: Where to Stimulate? — Richard M. Costanzo, Daniel H. Coelho, et al. · Clinical Otolaryngology (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS