Article
The potential contributions of cell and molecular biology to periodontal tissue regeneration.
Current opinion in dentistry - 1 Mar 1992
Aukhil I
Abstract excerpt
Periodontal disease results in the gradual loss of supporting periodontal tissues, and ultimately, the teeth. Although conventional periodontal therapy can arrest the progression of the disease and allow healing, the resulting tissue is unlike that of the normal, healthy periodontium. Cellular an...
Topics
- Animals
- Extracellular Matrix Proteins
- Humans
- Periodontal Diseases
- Periodontal Ligament
- Periodontium
- Phenotype
- Regeneration