
Dentistry: An Oral History of Disruption
Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson
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How to Stimulate New Dentin Production
regenerative dentistry uses so in molecular biology to repair, rejuvenate and regenerate dental tissues. Researchers are working on developing a new kind of filling made from a synthetic bio material that can stimulate stumso growth in the pulp of the tooth. It actually restores the tooth to its original form. Potentially intems of producing nedentin, rather than putting something in that is inert. So far, selas group has managed to regenerate denton cells in the layr long and costly human trials are still to come but he's convinced regeneration will play an important role in the future of dentistry.
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