Possible functional scaffolds for periodontal regeneration

Periodontal diseases are the most prevalent infectious diseases with the irreversible loss of tooth supporting apparatus. To reestablish the stable health of periodontal tissues after healing, the concept of regenerative surgical procedures has been developed over the past three decades, including v...

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Main Authors: Hidetoshi Shimauchi, Eiji Nemoto, Hiroshi Ishihata, Masatsugu Shimomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-11-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761613000446