Stem That Gives New Roots to Teeth


We seem to be on the threshold of astonishing medical innovations. Stem cell-based dental regeneration in laboratory animals holds out the prospect of replicating the technique in humans. But research in the area of regenerative medicine commonly requires an elaborate laboratory set-up and generous funding, a serious impediment. This is where the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Centre for  Dental Education and Research at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi scores. It has devised a regeneration-based technique for treatment of an infected tooth’s root canal that precludes resorting to costly lab equipment and biomaterials......click for more

 

source web page:THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS

 


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