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Do humans get new teeth after 100 years? The truth about adult tooth regeneration

While some myths and anecdotal stories persist, humans do not get new teeth after the permanent set has fully erupted. This is a long-standing misconception, and modern dental science confirms that our natural tooth development ends in our early twenties. The journey to understand why this isn't possible reveals much about our evolutionary history and the anatomy of our teeth.

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