If the trial is successful, the researchers hope the drug will become available for all forms of toothlessness sometime around 2030.

From Popular Mechanics.

A bit of a random topic, but I’ve spent more time thinking about this than is warranted. Seeing articles listing the ability to grow new has me wondering if this is the future.

Talked to a friend (who is also a dentist) about this, and he explained the obvious thing I’d missed. Would adults have the patience to wait a few years for a tooth? In America would the cost ever come down enough to warrant this?

Also, who knows if this ever comes out. But I’m excited to see sciency things happening.