TISSUE ENGINEERING

Another potential shortfall of these approaches is that they deal with the effects of the disease rather than the cause of the disease. Thus any therapy that aims to modulate host responses should be used in conjunction with other modes directed to modify the causative agent(s) of the disease.Therefore the current status of periodontal regeneration is that there is not going to be one magic solution that can be used to treat all periodontal patients but rather a combination of different approaches that can be adjusted to fit the specific need of individual patients.