People are calling it a medical breakthrough. It’s another option for those suffering from gum disease.

“We put the stem cells in these sockets,” he said pointing out a mold of a mouth. “Then we’ll cover it and put it to sleep with a membrane.” He’s just one of 17 doctors doing so. The cells come from adults. They form dense bone tissue strong enough to drill into. Then an implant, once impossible, can be implanted.

via  Topix.