Alveolar bone, the specialized tissue within the jawbone, plays an important role in periodontal health. This tissue has a remarkable capacity of bone remodeling in response to mechanical stimuli like ...

New injection repairs joint damage in animals, rebuilding cartilage and bone and raising hope for future osteoarthritis ...

While corticosteroid injections can be very effective at alleviating the pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis, they might ...

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Scientists regenerate the Achilles tendon using stem cells without surgery, achieving full recovery in patients with chronic ...

A single shot into a damaged joint reversed osteoarthritis in animals within weeks, according to researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder whose work is now being fast-tracked toward human ...

With funding from ARPA-H, three teams of researchers have regrown bone and cartilage, even entire knees, in animal studies. Human trials are not far off. By Gina Kolata Three years ago, a little-known ...

Knee osteoarthritis is a complex disease that affects the whole joint, including bone, cartilage, ligaments and muscles.