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 IssuesDental manager accused of evading taxes sentenced to prisonA dental manager in California who pleaded guilty to tax evasion was sentenced to prison.InsuranceNegotiating dental insurance reimbursement fees: A key strategy for practice growthSmile DesignWhat mouth rinses may do to some restorationsSmile DesignHow a cosmetic dentist balances patient wants vs. needsSmile DesignConservative management of class V lesions: A case study using advanced adhesive and flowable composite