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ReviewInternational journal of oral science2023

Spatiotemporal cellular dynamics and molecular regulation of tooth root ontogeny.

Pengcheng Rao, Junjun Jing, Yi Fan, Chenchen Zhou

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Review in International journal of oral science, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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  14. Single-cell transcriptomics identifies PDGFRAInternational journal of oral science · 2025
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  15. Multimodal Characterization of Rodent Dental Development.ACS applied materials & interfaces · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Pengcheng RaoState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Junjun JingState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Yi FanState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7511-9872
Chenchen ZhouState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. chenchenzhou5510@scu.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 82171001National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 82222015National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 82370945
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tooth root development involves intricate spatiotemporal cellular dynamics and molecular regulation. The initiation of Hertwig's epithelial root sheath (HERS) induces odontoblast differentiation and the subsequent radicular dentin deposition. Precisely controlled signaling pathways modulate the behaviors of HERS and the fates of dental mesenchymal stem cells (DMSCs). Disruptions in these pathways lead to defects in root development, such as shortened roots and furcation abnormalities. Advances in dental stem cells, biomaterials, and bioprinting show immense promise for bioengineered tooth root regeneration. However, replicating the developmental intricacies of odontogenesis has not been resolved in clinical treatment and remains a major challenge in this field. Ongoing research focusing on the mechanisms of root development, advanced biomaterials, and manufacturing techniques will enable next-generation biological root regeneration that restores the physiological structure and function of the tooth root. This review summarizes recent discoveries in the underlying mechanisms governing root ontogeny and discusses some recent key findings in developing of new biologically based dental therapies.

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OdontogenesisTooth RootBiocompatible MaterialsCell DifferentiationEpithelial CellsFemaleHumansBiocompatible Materials

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PMID38001110
PMCPMC10673972

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