Category: Dental

Regenerative Medicine: Re-growing Teeth and Healing Wounds Without Scars Written by Patrick Keeffe | Published on January 25, 2017 Scientists in two countries announced these medical breakthroughs this month as regenerative medicine continues to gain traction. Medical science may be about to achieve two things once thought impossible. One is re-growing teeth, something that would

‘Tooth repair drug’ may replace fillings By James Gallagher | January 9, 2017 Teeth can be encouraged to repair themselves in a way that could see an end to fillings, say scientists. The team at King’s College London showed that a chemical could encourage cells in the dental pulp to heal small holes in mice