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SUBMITTER: Alsanea R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3139150 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of endodontics 20110801 8
<h4>Introduction</h4>Dentin regeneration could be an ideal treatment option to restore tissue function. This study was conducted to evaluate the ability of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) and dentin matrix protein 1 (DMP1) impregnated within a collagen scaffold to regenerate dentin.<h4>Methods</h4>Simulated perforations were created in 18 dentin wafers made from freshly extracted human molars. Six groups were established. They were (1) empty wafers, (2) mineral trioxide aggregate, (3) collagen sc ...[more]