Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review
The reconstruction or repair of oral and maxillofacial functionalities and aesthetics is a priority for patients affected by tooth loss, congenital defects, trauma deformities, or various dental diseases. Therefore, in dental medicine, tissue reconstruction represents a major interest in oral and ma...
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doaj-9234d689905940aeac304fef4d9ca5bc2020-11-25T04:12:30ZengMDPI AGMaterials1996-19442020-11-01135303530310.3390/ma13225303Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A ReviewAnamaria Matichescu0Lavinia Cosmina Ardelean1Laura-Cristina Rusu2Dragos Craciun3Emanuel Adrian Bratu4Marius Babucea5Marius Leretter6Department of Preventive Dentistry, Community and Oral Health, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Technology of Materials and Devices in Dental Medicine, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Oral Pathology, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Oral Pathology, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Implant Supported Restorations, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Oral Pathology, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Prosthodontics, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaThe reconstruction or repair of oral and maxillofacial functionalities and aesthetics is a priority for patients affected by tooth loss, congenital defects, trauma deformities, or various dental diseases. Therefore, in dental medicine, tissue reconstruction represents a major interest in oral and maxillofacial surgery, periodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, and even daily clinical practice. The current clinical approaches involve a vast array of techniques ranging from the traditional use of tissue grafts to the most innovative regenerative procedures, such as tissue engineering. In recent decades, a wide range of both artificial and natural biomaterials and scaffolds, genes, stem cells isolated from the mouth area (dental follicle, deciduous teeth, periodontal ligament, dental pulp, salivary glands, and adipose tissue), and various growth factors have been tested in tissue engineering approaches in dentistry, with many being proven successful. However, to fully eliminate the problems of traditional bone and tissue reconstruction in dentistry, continuous research is needed. Based on a recent literature review, this paper creates a picture of current innovative strategies applying dental stem cells for tissue regeneration in different dental fields and maxillofacial surgery, and offers detailed information regarding the available scientific data and practical applications.https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/22/5303regenerative medicineregenerative dentistrytissue engineeringstem cellsbiomaterialsscaffolds |
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Anamaria Matichescu Lavinia Cosmina Ardelean Laura-Cristina Rusu Dragos Craciun Emanuel Adrian Bratu Marius Babucea Marius Leretter Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review Materials regenerative medicine regenerative dentistry tissue engineering stem cells biomaterials scaffolds |
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Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review |
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Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review |
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Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review |
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Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review |
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Advanced Biomaterials and Techniques for Oral Tissue Engineering and Regeneration—A Review |
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advanced biomaterials and techniques for oral tissue engineering and regeneration—a review |
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The reconstruction or repair of oral and maxillofacial functionalities and aesthetics is a priority for patients affected by tooth loss, congenital defects, trauma deformities, or various dental diseases. Therefore, in dental medicine, tissue reconstruction represents a major interest in oral and maxillofacial surgery, periodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, and even daily clinical practice. The current clinical approaches involve a vast array of techniques ranging from the traditional use of tissue grafts to the most innovative regenerative procedures, such as tissue engineering. In recent decades, a wide range of both artificial and natural biomaterials and scaffolds, genes, stem cells isolated from the mouth area (dental follicle, deciduous teeth, periodontal ligament, dental pulp, salivary glands, and adipose tissue), and various growth factors have been tested in tissue engineering approaches in dentistry, with many being proven successful. However, to fully eliminate the problems of traditional bone and tissue reconstruction in dentistry, continuous research is needed. Based on a recent literature review, this paper creates a picture of current innovative strategies applying dental stem cells for tissue regeneration in different dental fields and maxillofacial surgery, and offers detailed information regarding the available scientific data and practical applications. |
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regenerative medicine regenerative dentistry tissue engineering stem cells biomaterials scaffolds |
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