Can hydrogels enable pulp-dentin complex repair? (IMAGE)

Editorial Office of West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University

Can hydrogels enable pulp-dentin complex repair?

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Traditional treatment strategies involved in pulp-dentin complex repair do not promote innervation or odontogenesis. A newly developed injectable composite hydrogel now shows promising results on this front, promoting neural differentiation and odontogenesis, and paving the way for a new treatment strategy.

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UN Women Asia & the Pacific from openverse Image Source Link: https://openverse.org/image/df79ffba-d6fc-466a-9631-e57f722f6896?q=dentist+chamber&p=19

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