Now, according to a study published in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine, researchers have shown it’s possible to cultivate lab-grown human teeth cells inside of a pig’s mouth.

Human teeth are the latest ... There are around 100 companies chiming in to the cultivated food space, growing lamb, duck, beef, chicken, fish and more. Lab-grown diamonds have been around ...

But scientists are working on an alternative: lab-grown human teeth that could one day replace damaged ones. Pamela Yelick and Weibo Zhang at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston ...

With this, we might be one step closer to growing human teeth in a lab in the near future.” Xuechen Zhang, researcher at the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, said ...

Pigs are the unlikely model for this latest research into regenerating human teeth. Image source: agnormark/Adobe In a recent study, Yelick and her team successfully grew human-like teeth in pigs.

In a paper published in late December, a team at Tufts University reported having successfully grown human-like teeth in pigs. Pamela Yelick, a professor at the Tufts School of Dental Medicine and ...

Building off work published late last year in ACS Macro Letters, a team at King’s College London is developing methods for lab-grown replacement teeth and fillings made from human cells.

The ability to grow human teeth could significantly improve outcomes for patients who lose adult teeth because of injury, decay or disease. Unlike current solutions—including implants and crowns ...