Were George Washington's Teeth Really Made of Wood?

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David Emery

Feb. 19, 2024 The first U.S. president famously wore ill-fitting, painful false teeth. Legend has it they were ...

Scientists Discover a Drug That Regenerates Teeth?

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Alex Kasprak

July 10, 2017 Research using a chemical that stimulates stem cells in degraded teeth has been tested in mice w ...

Did George Washington Have Wooden Teeth?

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David Emery

Dec. 20, 2016 We cannot tell a lie: George Washington's false teeth weren't made out of wood, though the mater ...

Should You Save Baby Teeth for Stem Cells?

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David Emery

Aug. 17, 2016 We look into the recommendation that parents preserve their kids' baby teeth so stem cells can b ...