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Re:New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise to... by gus_massa on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @05:11PM (#45828787)
Theet formation is a very early procces, even before the baby is born.

> Primary (baby) teeth start to form between the sixth and eighth week of prenatal development, and permanent teeth begin to form in the twentieth week.

So it's probably too late for you.

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Re:New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise to... by cluckindan on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @05:59PM (#45829217)
Some people do have a third set of teeth in there.
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Re:New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise to... by gus_massa on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @06:52PM (#45829676)
Probably a genetic mutation, like the people that has 6 fingers in each hand.
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Re:New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise to... by cluckindan on Thursday November 06, 2025 @02:26AM (#45832459)
Had to check again. Apparently all humans have them.
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Re:New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise to... by thaumasiotes on Thursday November 06, 2025 @09:42AM (#45835786)
> So it's probably too late for you.

What's the argument here? You don't think I'm going to live for another 8 years?

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Re:New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise to... by gus_massa on Saturday November 08, 2025 @04:04PM (#45859953)
Adult bones are probably harder, a growing unexpedted theet may be painful, I don't recomend to be the first to try the method.
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