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Re:First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical tri... by jiggywiggy on Monday July 03, 2023 @02:49AM (#36569630)
It's weird to me. We've had hundreds of thousands of years with no dentists and toothpaste and now I'm told only way to keep teeth healthy is to brush twice a day with chemicals and an electric tool.
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Re:First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical tri... by vineyardmike on Monday July 03, 2023 @03:41AM (#36569989)
For hundreds of thousands of years people had bad teeth and died before they're 35.
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Re:First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical tri... by mixmastamyk on Monday July 03, 2023 @04:33AM (#36570305)
True, also ate a lot less sugar.
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