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Numer o us
applic ations
that dental
stem cells can
be used for:
. 1 They can be used to restore pulp tissue that is removed due
to infection.
. 2 Regenerate periodontal ligaments that are lost to periodontal
disease.
. 3 It is excellent treatment option for dental injuries and
various dental conditions.
Dental stem cells can be easily obtained from teeth
that are naturally lost or surgically removed.
At the New York City Columbia
University Medical Center have
been working to see if they could
find a way for patients to regrow
an anatomically correct tooth.
it will be able to merge with the
surrounding gum tissue .
Though no human testing has been
done, yet. So continue to see your
dentist! At least for the time being.
