X-Message-Number: 17158 Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 04:54:20 -0400 From: James Swayze <> Subject: Brand new teeth References: <> > > Message #17156 > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 02:35:42 -0400 (EDT) > From: Louis Epstein <> > Subject: More catchup: > > > I'm 40,and until I was 19 had no fillings. > Now I'm uncomfortably reminded of the > perishability of teeth.What are we going > to do to make them last more centuries? > Stem cell tooth buds. Grow a brand new tooth right in place. Being experimented on currently. Should be able to replace a whole mouthful of teeth in a few years. Then there would be the fallback, nano molecule by molecule rebuilding and diamond outter coating to prevent wear from ever happening again. Looking forward to the first option soon and then the second someday. James -- From the point of ignition To the final drive The point of the journey is not to arrive --RUSH Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=17158