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Scientists begin human trials for drug that can regrow teeth: 'Every dentist's dream'

Japan Starts First-Ever Human Trials for Tooth Regrowth Drug! In a groundbreaking development, Japanese scientists have begun human trials for a new drug that could regrow lost human teeth — naturally. This revolutionary medication targets a specific protein that blocks tooth growth after childhood. By turning off this blocker, the body’s natural ability to grow new teeth is reactivated. Tested successfully on animals like mice and ferrets, the drug triggered tooth regeneration in just weeks. No