Stem cells from baby teeth patch up dental injuries in clinical trial

Your teeth are one of the only parts of your body that can't naturally repair themselves – so when a kid injures a permanent tooth at a young age, they're stuck with that for life. But a new clinical trial has shown promising results in using dental stem cells derived from a patient's baby teeth to bring a "dead" tooth back to life.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Dental
• Stem Cells
• Teeth
• University of Pennsylvania

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