Take care of your teeth

[Bill Mattocks]

Rather, scientists are at the early stages of theoretical research along that path. I believe there have been a couple of studies that have had some success along those lines in rats. We're probably quite a few years out from clinical trials with humans.

I don't think I want any rat teeth, though.

 

[Tony Dismukes]

I don't think I want any rat teeth, though.

How about beaver teeth? Really strong and able to chew through almost anything.

 

[Steve]

Rather, scientists are at the early stages of theoretical research along that path. I believe there have been a couple of studies that have had some success along those lines in rats. We're probably quite a few years out from clinical trials with humans.

I’m curious what the perceived benefit is. Seems like an expensive and complicated way to do something that is basically a lifelong fix already. What am I missing?

 

[Gerry Seymour]

I’m curious what the perceived benefit is. Seems like an expensive and complicated way to do something that is basically a lifelong fix already. What am I missing?

I wonder if the idea is being able to implant them without needing the post, so less invasive. If not that, I can’t think what the advantage might be.

 

[Gyakuto]

Rather, scientists are at the early stages of theoretical research along that path. I believe there have been a couple of studies that have had some success along those lines in rats. We're probably quite a few years out from clinical trials with humans.

Incredible medicine that regrows teeth is about to enter human trials

A breakthrough tooth regrowing drug will finally enter human trials this year. Here's everything we know so far.

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Very promising!

 

[Gerry Seymour]

Incredible medicine that regrows teeth is about to enter human trials

A breakthrough tooth regrowing drug will finally enter human trials this year. Here's everything we know so far.

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Very promising!

I'd love that to actually come about in my useful lifetime. I have 2 or 3 that could need replacing.

 

[JackGrooms]

I see you guys paid some intense prices for crappy work (pardon my French). It’s wild how a little issue can spiral into something much bigger and more expensive.