Dental caries (disorder)

Tooth Bank

Year Started: 2000

Extracted teeth from patients of Birmingham Dental Hospital are collected as waste tissue and stored for both research and teaching purposes. All types and levels of carious diseased teeth are collected and stored.



Access:
Open to applicants
Type:
Disease specific
Status:
In progress
Consent restrictions:
No restrictions


Associated Data Type Procurement Timeframe
There is no associated data for this collection.


Unknown

Data not recorded

1001 - 3000 donors

Material Type Extraction Procedure Storage Temperature Preservation Type Macroscopic Assessment % of Sample Set
Tissue specimen Surgical procedure (procedure) -18°C to -35°C N/A Not applicable 100%