Recent advances in engineering of tooth and tooth structures using postnatal dental cells

• Main Authors: Masaki J. Honda (Author), Shuhei Tsuchiya (Author), Yoshinori Shinohara (Author), Yuka Shinmura (Author), Yoshinori Sumita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Since cells isolated from the developing tooth possess an enormous regenerative potential, it has been proposed that they could be applied to the in vivo regeneration of teeth in dental practice. The generation of the entire tooth structure depends upon the developmental stage of tooth when the cell...