A Japanese pharmaceutical company announced it created the first-ever medicine that grows teeth. Kyodo News reported people have “tooth buds” that can grow and become new teeth. Toregem Biopharma made ...

Humans naturally produce only two sets of teeth in their lifetime, so tooth loss due to injury or disease is fairly common. Lost teeth are replaced, not restored, with dentures, fillings, or implants.

A Japanese startup, Toregram Biopharma, began human trials for a drug aimed at regrowing teeth, planning to market it by 2030. The drug targets a protein to stimulate tooth growth, initially tested ...

Rejoice, hockey players: scientists may have found a way for us to regrow our own lost teeth. Researchers from the Tokyo Medical and Dental University and the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology ...

Two distinct stem cell lineages that drive tooth root and alveolar bone formation have been identified by researchers from Science Tokyo. Using genetically modified mice and lineage-tracing techniques ...

A new drug could help people grow new teeth if they have lost them due to decay or genetic defects. Japanese scientists based in Kyoto have seen huge success so far from pharmaceutical start-up ...