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The Anatomy of a Tooth. To properly understand how tooth decay affects the nerve, one needs to first understand the basic structure of a tooth. A tooth comprises of several layers which are as ...

Researchers have successfully implanted a bioengineered tooth implant — that "grows" into the gum and fuses with existing nerves — into the mouths of rats. In a new paper published in the ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that stem cells inside the soft tissues of the tooth come from an unexpected source, namely nerves. These findings are now being ...

MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwired - August 20, 2013) - eHuman, Inc., the industry leader in 3D interactive dental education software announced today a new release of their flagship product, 3D Tooth ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Filling Teeth over Exposed Nerves ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 10 (November 1852), p. 75 doi:10.1038 ...

Nerves under control: Potential treatment for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 05 / 100518112649.htm ...

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