University of Nottingham Researchers Develop Gel That Repairs and Regenerates Tooth Enamel
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Summary
Scientists from the University of Nottingham have developed a bioinspired gel material that can repair and regenerate tooth enamel. The gel has the potential to regenerate demineralized or eroded enamel, strengthen healthy enamel, and prevent future decay, representing a significant advancement in preventive and restorative dental treatment.
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Scientists from the University of Nottingham's School of Pharmacy and Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, in collaboration with an international team of researchers, have developed a bioinspired material that has the potential to regenerate demineralized or eroded enamel, strengthen healthy enamel, and prevent future decay.
The findings have been published...
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