Tissue Engineering in Periodontics -A Novel Therapy Review Annals of Dental Research

Periodontics has a long history of utilizing advances in science to expand and improve periodontal therapies. In the above context, there has been a substantial and growing public and scientific awareness of a relatively new field of applied biological research called Tissue Engineering and is increasingly being viewed as having enormous clinical potential. This review provides an insight into the basic principles of tissue engineering and its applications in treating periodontal diseases. Annals of Dental Research (2012) 2(1), 01-07