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World's 1st 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024 (mainichi.jp)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Would be amazing if, after getting a cavity, you just have the tooth pulled and grow a new one.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Imagine getting a 3rd set of teeth

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Third? I want annual teeth. Like every winter my teeth all fall out and a new set grows in.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Imagine the unlimited cashflow from the tooth fairy

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

It'll pay for itself

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

What you really want is for us to figure out how to stop cavities forming in the first place. Also, annually sounds incredibly unpleasant! Maybe once every decade?