{"id":2102,"date":"2025-02-18T15:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/18\/lab-grown-human-teeth-are-possible-in-the-next-20-years\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:04:51","slug":"lab-grown-human-teeth-are-possible-in-the-next-20-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/18\/lab-grown-human-teeth-are-possible-in-the-next-20-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab-grown human teeth are possible in the next 20 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-02-18 15:04:51<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Human teeth could be grown in a lab in the next 20 years.<BR><br \/>\nExperts at Tufts University in the US have been able to successfully grow human-like teeth in experiments involving pigs.<BR><br \/>\nThe research involved harvesting cells from both human and pig teeth before combining them in a lab and &#8220;expanding&#8221; them to form tooth tissue.<BR><br \/>\nThe teeth were implanted into the mouths of pigs and continued to grow &#8211; although they were &#8220;not perfect&#8221; in shape or size.<BR><br \/>\nHowever, the end product did resemble a natural tooth and boffin Professor Pamela Yelick believed advancements in the field will soon make the gnashers ready for use in human mouths.<BR><br \/>\nShe told journalists at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) conference in Boston: &#8220;I 100 per cent think regenerating human teeth can happen.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;I believe we can do this in my lifetime and I&#8217;m in my mid-60s.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;There are so many advances happening in technology, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine and dentistry, and they all feed off each other.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-02-18 15:04:51 Human teeth could be grown in a lab in the next 20 years. Experts at Tufts University in the US have been able to successfully grow human-like teeth&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2104,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102\/revisions\/2104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}