No More Cavities? Organoids Pave the Way for Enamel Regeneration
No More Cavities? Organoids Pave the Way for Enamel Regeneration
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This advance is viewed as a pivotal initial step toward innovative therapies for the repair and regeneration of teeth. Stem cells have been used to produce organoids that release the proteins responsible for forming dental enamel, a substance that shields teeth from harm and decay. This initiative
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The process involves creating enamel in the lab for cavity filling or even creating "living fillings" that repair cavities. This advancement could revolutionize regenerative dentistry, potentially leading to stem cell-derived teeth replacements.
I think reversing gum recession is the bigger issue but still, it’s a positive early step.