Excellent Reasons Parents Should Save Their Kid’s Baby Teeth!

There are long-term benefits of storing away baby teeth, according to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. Baby teeth are the most valuable source of stem cells.

Key takeaways:
· Baby teeth can stored away through institutions that offer the cryopreservation services.

· Baby teeth are a source of the most powerful stem cells that have the capability of turning into any imaginable cell type.

· These stem cells can be used to repair damaged cells in the heart, pancreas and the brain with a high likelihood of success.

This removes the need to wait for a bone marrow donor if your child ever needs stem cells. It also increases the likelihood that their body will accept the stem cells – something that’s not always certain when they come from a donor.
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Doctors Urge Parents To Save Their Kid’s Baby Teeth! Here’s Why!

Posted by adwords on 25th November 2016, under Oral Hygiene and Prevention

Dr. Kishanie Wijesinghe Little BDS

Dr. Kishanie Little is passionate about delivering excellent dentistry and dental restorations that are life-like and indistinguishable from natural teeth. She believes that restorations (fillings/crowns/veneers) should look beautiful – and that they should last. Dr. Little keeps abreast of new developments in restorative dentistry through post-graduate training.

Dr. Little is also an experienced Facial Aesthetistician, including Botulinum toxins (such as Botox) and Dermafillers. She appreciates how simple and subtle changes to smooth and relax muscles can “freshen” a face, to look younger.

In her personal time, she loves to cook, read, run, practice yoga and pilates, play a bad game of tennis and am now learning to play golf. She loves Art and Theatre and support the Tate Modern. She also enjoys writing and has a book in the works.