What Every Clinician Must Know About Whole Tooth Regeneration-A Mini Review Yadav Suman, Professor and Head, Yadav Harish, Principal and Head, Grover Harpreet Singh, Professor and Head, Yadav Anil, Reader, Bhatnagar Agam, Resident, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Address for Correspondence: Dr. Agam Bhatnagar, Resident, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SGT Dental College, Hospital and Research Institute, Gurgaon, Haryana, India Email: dr.agambhatnagar@gmail.com, Telephone: +918053970391
Online published on 1 May, 2012. Abstract Whole tooth regeneration has been considered up to now to be an entity of futuristic research holding the ultimate promise in dental treatment protocols. However with latest research developments in the field, dentistry is not far from the juncture when such concepts will be everyday procedures moving outfrom the lab to the clinic. However the plethora of literature that has piled up given the rapid advancement in the field leaves the clinician overloaded with information a lot of which would be of greater interest to the pure researcher. This review of the current ideologies attempts to filter out the clinically relevant developments in this exciting field along with their success stories and failures while suggesting newer possibilities that would shape the merger of pure science with clinical protocol as we shall know it in the times to come. Top Keywords Whole Tooth Regeneration, Scaffolds, Stem cells, Biomimeticosynthetic Approach. Top |