Why Trust Us? A study out of Japan showed how targeting genes can regrow teeth in animals. Now, the team has turned to a human clinical trial. By targeting the USAG-1 gene, researchers believe ...

African american future dentist examines a plastic model of human teeth, studying stomatology practices in the campus library. Male student learns about dentistry or oral health. Camera B.

You’re supposed to wear a retainer every night to make sure they stay put, post braces. I never did that, or was offered that option. Thus, my teeth were kind of snaggly, the colour of watery ...

Polish startup Clone Robotics has shared a terrifying new clip of Protoclone, its 'faceless, anatomically accurate synthetic human'. Like something from the Terminator movies, the 6-foot ...

Dentists could one day regrow human teeth instead of replacing them with false implants, according to scientists who have done it in pigs. A study found that cells harvested from a wisdom tooth ...

These lab-grown teeth could be used to replace any type of tooth within 20 years, according to Prof Pamela Yelick, a professor of orthodontics at Tufts University in Boston.

It's good news for anyone with dentures. Because dentists could grow human teeth within the next 20 years, experts predict. Researchers from Tufts University have reported successfully growing ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recently-published study revealed that scientists grew human-like teeth in a pig's mouth by using a mix of human and pig DNA. The new study, published in Stem Cells ...

The stem cells were implanted in the mandibles, or jaw, of the test pigs and were found to continue to grow, paving the way for a potential new viable method of lab-grown human teeth. The ...

Soon, however, there might be a third option: lab-grown teeth. Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine have grown a mix of human and pig tooth cells in pig jaws, a method that ...

Pigs are the unlikely model for this latest research into regenerating human teeth. Image source: agnormark/Adobe In a recent study, Yelick and her team successfully grew human-like teeth in pigs.

Scientists have successfully grown human-like replacement teeth in a lab setting and implanted them into the mouths of miniature pigs. Human and porcine tooth cells were combined and grown into ...