Genetic Discovery Could Lead To Advances In Dental Treatment

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 01:21 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified the gene that ultimately controls the production of tooth enamel, a significant advance that could some day lead to the repair of damaged enamel, a new concept in cavity prevention, and restoration or even the production of replacement teeth.

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