Tissue Engineering and Regeneration in Dentistry: Current Strategies

DESCRIPTION:

Tissue Engineering and Regeneration in Dentistry: Current Strategies presents a thorough update on the current advances, methods and understanding in tissue engineering in dentistry. It offers invaluable tools, case studies, and methodologies for undertaking research, including important biological and practical considerations to facilitate successful migration of research from the bench to the clinic.

·         Offers detailed coverage of the basic underlying principles and scientific evidence, and includes protocols to highlight practical applications

·         Written by an internationally renowned team of expert contributors

·         A must-have read for researchers and specialist clinicians in tissue engineering, oral biology, dental materials science, periodontology and oral surgery

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

List of contributors, vi

Preface, viii

1 Induced pluripotent stem cell technologies for tissue engineering, 1
George T.‐J. Huang, Ikbale El Ayachi, and Xiao‐Ying Zou

2 Immunomodulation by adult stem cells: Mechanisms of action and clinical applications, 20
Lindsay C. Davies and Katarina Le Blanc

3 Research advances in tissue regeneration by dental pulp stem cells, 50
Rachel J. Waddington and Alastair J. Sloan

4 Assessing the potential of mesenchymal stem cells in craniofacial bone repair and regeneration, 69
Rachel J. Waddington, S. Quentin Jones, and Ryan Moseley

5 Tissue culture models and approaches for dental tissue regeneration, 96
Alastair J. Sloan, John Colombo, Jessica Roberts, Rachel J. Waddington, and Wayne Nishio Ayre

6 Industrial translation requirements for manufacture of stem cell–derived and tissue‐engineered products, 110
Ivan Wall, David de Silva Thompson, Carlotta Peticone, and Roman Perez

7 Periodontal tissue engineering, 124
Saso Ivanovski, P. Mark Bartold, Stan Gronthos, and Dietmar W. Hutmacher

8 Clinical strategies for dental and periodontal disease management: A way forward, 145
Anibal Diogenes, Vanessa Chrepa, and Nikita B. Ruparel

Index, 169