RewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 month agoHumans may be able to grow new teeth within just 6 years. Japanese researchers are advancing a promising tooth-regrowing medicine into human trials.www.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down17
arrow-up1251arrow-down1external-linkHumans may be able to grow new teeth within just 6 years. Japanese researchers are advancing a promising tooth-regrowing medicine into human trials.www.popularmechanics.comRewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYeah, so what if you’re like me and you’ve had a tooth pulled and replaced with an implant? There’s a titanium drywall anchor embedded in my skull with a fake tooth bolted to it. What happens if I take this drug? Does it push the bone graft out?
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoYeah, I’m in the same boat with a couple of teeth. I really wanna know what would happen in that case, lol. Perhaps they would have to remove any dental implants before proceeding with the therapy.
Yeah, so what if you’re like me and you’ve had a tooth pulled and replaced with an implant? There’s a titanium drywall anchor embedded in my skull with a fake tooth bolted to it. What happens if I take this drug? Does it push the bone graft out?
Yeah, I’m in the same boat with a couple of teeth. I really wanna know what would happen in that case, lol.
Perhaps they would have to remove any dental implants before proceeding with the therapy.