Monday, March 14, 2005

ABC News - Possibility of Growing New Teeth Envisioned

ABC News - Possibility of Growing New Teeth Envisioned:
"NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - We may not be very far away from a time when dentists offer to help people with damaged or missing teeth grow new ones, according to new research presented on Wednesday.

A series of presentations at a dental meeting demonstrate that techniques using stem cells and gene therapy to regenerate teeth are producing promising results, suggesting this technique may not be far off."