Zachary R. Conley[email protected]RestorationsScientists use human urine to grow teethOngoing advances in tissue engineering are pushing the boundaries of what scientists can regenerate. Now a team of researchers in China has attracted international attention for using stem cells in human urine to develop tooth-like structures.August 13, 2013PeriodonticsAnticariogenic agents of the future may come from natureAnticariogenic agents complement mechanical oral cleanings by targeting and interfering with specific mechanisms of biofilm formation. Five such agents -- all of which occur in nature -- are Albizia myriophylla wood, osteopontin, epigallocatechin gallate, ginkgogenolic acid, and shiitake mushroom extract.May 8, 2013Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesMore details emerge involving the death of dentist and wifeSome details have emerged since a dentist and his wife were found shot to death at their home in Ohio more than a week ago.Legal IssuesDentist with long disciplinary history, now 79, agrees to surrender his licenseVulnerable PopulationsTooth loss may affect thinkingPractice SalesThe economic and legislative shifts shaping practice salesSponsor ContentWebinar: The 2026 Practice Upgrade Blueprint