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Stem Cell Therapy Could Offer New Hope for Defects and Injuries to Head, Mouth

Researchers insert a stem cell-soaked sponge into the injury site to stimulate bone growth. The new bone, can then support dental implants which look identical to real teeth.

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ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–July 31, 2012.  In the first human study of its kind, researchers found that using stem cells to re-grow craniofacial tissues—mainly bone—proved quicker, more effective and less invasive than traditional bone regeneration treatments.

Researchers from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and the Michigan…

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