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Lab-grown teeth might become an alternative to fillings following research breakthrough
Adults could one day grow their own replacement teeth instead of having fillings – as scientists make a key discovery.
In the latest study, the King’s team, in collaboration with Imperial College London, made a key discovery on the environment needed to grow teeth in the lab. Corresponding author of the paper Dr Ana Angelova Volponi, King’s College London, said: “As the field progresses, the integration of such innovative techniques holds the potential to revolutionise dental care, offering sustainable and effective solutions for tooth repair and regeneration. Dr Ana Angelova Volponi holding a toothAdults could one day grow their own replacement teeth instead of having fillings – as scientists make a key discovery.
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