Posted July 8, 2016
A new project out of Harvard and the University of Nottingham has created a lot of buzz all over the internet in the last couple of days, and rightly so. It seems that Adam Celiz, a therapeutic biomaterials researcher from University of Nottingham, and his fellow researchers, have developed a new kind of filling made from synthetic biomaterial which stimulates the growth of stem cells in the pulp of the tooth. Just like a regular filling, the biomaterial is injected into the tooth and hardened with UV light. Read more.