Stem cells question and gum lift/gum grafting

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The discussion centers on the existence and effectiveness of gum stem cells for complete gum regeneration and the availability of stem cell treatments for teeth. Participants express uncertainty about these treatments, noting a lack of definitive information. The conversation also touches on gum grafting, which involves taking healthy tissue from one area of the body and attaching it to another to repair or replace damaged tissue. A gum lift is mentioned, though its specific benefits are not detailed. Concerns are raised about the reliability of stem cell therapies, with references to negative reports from reputable sources like the FDA and the Los Angeles Times, suggesting skepticism about the commercialization of such treatments. Overall, the thread reflects a desire for more comprehensive answers regarding these dental procedures.
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do gum stem cells exist for 100% regeneration of my gums and do stem cell teeth treatment exist as well?what is a gum lift and what does it do for the human mouth? what does gum graphting do? I had asked this in a dentistry forum and its been a year or over 2 months with no response from them so I am asking here if someone knows.
 
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what does gum graphting do?
It cuts a piece from one place and attaches it to another place.

Graft: Healthy skin, bone, kidney, liver, or other tissue that is taken from one part of the body to replace diseased or injured tissue removed from another part of the body. For example, skin grafts can be used to cover areas of skin that have been burned.
from: https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3627
 
Hi, thanks for whoever answering my gum graft question however this doesn't answer the other questions I had so please answer them all if anyone knows. if the site is busy I apologize and will wait until my questions are answered.
 
Never heard of such stem cell treatment yet. Hope someone would chime into answer your question.
 
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