1 day ago · Multiplying cells create pressure that triggers the formation of command centers that direct tooth formation in mice growing in the womb. Understanding how a tooth develops may offer insights into how diseases arise in newborns and …

Feb 8, 2025 · Like something out of "Repo! The Genetic Opera," scientists have managed to grow human-like teeth in a lab — and implant them inside a miniature pig's mouth, in a harbinger of weird new ...

3 days ago · The ability to create functional bioengineered teeth, composed of living tissues with properties similar to those of natural teeth, would be a significant improvement over currently used synthetic titanium implants. To address this possibility, our research has focused on creating biological tooth substitutes. The study presented here validates ...

8 hours ago · By targeting the USAG-1 gene, researchers believe that they can help people without a full set of teeth regrow teeth. The team says that humans have a third set of teeth available as buds, ready ...

Feb 17, 2025 · Researchers observed “the formation of tooth-like tissues” and noted that “the ability to create functional bioengineered teeth, composed of living tissues with properties similar to those ...

Feb 7, 2025 · Creating a dental implant-supported crown with a natural appearance requires the establishment of a flawless emergence profile of the extracted tooth. It is important to preserve the soft and hard tissues of the implant site.

1 day ago · The teeth are a group of hard organs found in the oral cavity. We use teeth to masticate (or chew) food into tiny pieces. They also provide shape to the mouth and face and are important components in producing speech. A tooth can …

5 days ago · Dental milling machines enable dentists to create: Bite splints; Bridges; Crowns; Dental bars; Dentures; Fillings; Implants; Inlays and onlays; Surgical guides; Veneers; In-clinic milling saves time and adds efficiency to restorative dentistry. New dental milling technology lets dentists make dental fixtures on-site even in small practices ...

Feb 18, 2025 · The successful manufacturing process was made possible by a 3D printer designed primarily for creating dental solutions. To create a prototype of the occlusal splint, dental model resin IMPRIMO LC Model was used, which ensured obtaining a fully functional model of …

Feb 7, 2025 · A study in the Journal of Dental Hygiene highlights how sealants can significantly reduce caries incidence by creating a barrier against bacteria and acids. The lingual surfaces, especially those of anterior teeth, possess subtle ridges and cingula that contribute to the manipulation and control of food within the oral cavity.