New Directions – taking this one to sectionals with glee

from PRWeb.com There is a raft of new and innovative materials in the constellation of bone augmentation…. curasan AG Receives License for Ceracell® Dental in the USA curasan AG has received FDA certification for its new granular bone regeneration material Ceracell® Dental Kleinostheim, Germany, May 07, 2011 –(PR.com)– curasan AG, listed in the General Standard … Read more

Regenerative Medicine

Bioengineering of dental stem cells in a PEGylated fibrin gel                              March 2011, Vol. 6, No. 2, Pages 191-200         Kerstin M Galler, Adriana C Cavender, Umut Koeklue, Laura J Suggs, et al Aim: Postnatal stem cells can generate tooth-specific structures after transplantation in … Read more

Bone Substitute: The Search for the “Perfect” Grafting Material

By Dr. David Rosen – from Dental Compare With the possible exception of implant fixtures (and their prosthetic attachments), no area in periodontics has proliferated so rapidly as periodontal regeneration materials. Today commercial preparations are marketed almost as soon as the first piece of research is published. Some pan out and some are gone as … Read more

Columbia University announces break-through in tooth regeneration

by Daniel Zimmerman NEW YORK, USA/LEIPZIG, Germany: Dental implants could soon become a secondary choice for replacing natural teeth. According to new research from the College of Dental Medicine at Columbia University in New York, three-dimensional scaffolds infused with stem cells could yield an anatomically correct tooth in as soon as nine weeks once implanted. … Read more